Jim Jannard

Jim Jannard is an American entrepreneur best known for founding Oakley, a company that revolutionized sunglasses and sports eyewear with innovative designs and proprietary lenses. He started Oakley in his garage in 1975, focusing on high-performance gear for athletes. Later, he expanded his business ventures into motorcycle accessories with the brand Red Monkey and established the electric motorcycle company, Damon Motorcycles. Jannard is recognized for his inventive approach to product development and his ability to build successful brands by combining functionality with cutting-edge technology.