Product Architects Inc.,the maker of the Polar Bottle insulated sport bottles, recently added several new employees.
Bryce Richardson joined the company as a sales associate, concentrating primarily on bringing in new custom bottle accounts. Richardson joined the outdoor and cycling industries in 2008, first as a sales associate at Golden, Colorado-based outdoor gear manufacturer Mountainsmith and later as a sales employee at a local Colorado Trek retailer.
Adeline Bash has also been brought on to expand the company’s marketing and public relations efforts. Bash started at Polar Bottle as an office assistant when she was a teenager and has returned to the company after earning a journalism degree from the University of Oregon.
The company also has hired more than a dozen temporary employees to assist in production in the upcoming busy spring season.