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Our People

Berd was founded in 2015 with a mission to use advancements in materials science and engineering to improve cycling products. Our PolyLight™ spokes are the lightest in the world. They enable cyclists to ride farther and faster, while expending less effort.

Charlie Spanjers

Co-Founder and CEO

Allison Horner

Chief Technology Officer

Dave Danks

Research Technician

Ayanna Owens

Spoke Production

Rob Stepaniak

Sales Director

Nick Vetter

Wheel Department Director

Nick Noethe

Production Associate

Christian Lundberg

Wheelbuilder

Keegan Krol

Wheelbuilder/Research Technician

Zak Kaufhold

Spoke Production

Ryan Conway

Spoke and Tool Production Manager

Bret Hoekstra

Sales Manager

Ryan Schlumberger

Service and Technical Advisor

Tom Brantman

Product Development Manager

Brad Guertin

Co-Founder

Kyle Olson

Co-Founder

James Campbell

Marketing Consultant

Mike Arbeiter

Advisor

Barry Johnson

Advisor