Otter Products Names JC Richardson CEO Otter Products, the business that creates OtterBox mobile accessories, announced today that JC Richardson will assume the position of CEO. Curt and Nancy Richardson’s founders’ son JC Richardson has been a member of the Otter Products board since 2016.

Otter Products, the business that creates OtterBox mobile accessories, declared today that JC Richardson will assume the position of company CEO.

Richardson declared, “I am eager to continue the heritage my parents started. “Otter has had a significant impact on the industry, our employees’ lives, and our communities. We create and explore our curiosities as part of our vision, “We Grow to Give,” in order to have a beneficial influence.”

Richardson cofounded Angel Armor, a ballistic armour business that serves first responders, and most recently held the position of CEO of Blue Ocean Enterprises. He will take over for departing CEO Jim Parke. In order to spend more time with his family and other interests, Parke, who was appointed CEO in 2016, is stepping down.

Curt Richardson, the founder of Otter Products, expressed gratitude to Jim for his service. “He assumed this crucial leadership position at a time when Otter needed to concentrate on restoring the culture we had established. Otter’s continued success depends on its culture, and Jim has set up a strong platform for JC to grow upon.”

Source: Prnewswire