Traeger, Inc. announced two executive promotions. Jim Hardy, 62 has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer and Cole Vanden Akker has been promoted to Chief Sales Officer. Both will continue to report directly to Jeremy Andrus, Chief Executive Officer of Traeger.

Jim Hardy has served as Chief Supply Chain Officer of Traeger since March 2021. He has over 35 years of operations experience, and previously served as Chief Operating Officer of Fanatics, Inc. and Executive Vice President Global Operations of Under Armour, Inc. Cole Vanden Akker has served as Traeger's Executive Vice President of Global Sales since May 2020 and oversaw all National Sales prior to that appointment. Before joining Traeger in August 2014, Mr. Vanden Akker headed Corporate Development for Backcountry.com and worked in Leucadia National Corporation's Asset Management Group.