TEAM WORK MAKES THE DREAM WORK

MICHELLE McDONALD

THE TEAM MOM

Michelle has been with Leitner Designs since day one and is currently the COO, supervising nearly all day-to-day operations & logistics. Her knowledge of the industry has been paramount to the growth of Leitner Designs, and more times than not will pick up the phone when you call. When she’s not wrangling all the details of the operation, she can be found riding her horse or 4 wheeling in her 2020 Jeep Gladiator. She is affectionately known as our “Team Mom” at the plant, and consistently over-delivers on all her parental duties.

KEITH MUNEMITSU

THE SOCIALIZER

With more than three decades of sales & marketing experience in the Action Sports Industry Keith has been charged with shaping the new consumer facing image and brand messaging for Leitner Designs as VP of Marketing. The former surf bum turned trout bum is involved with everything from photography, videography, to key branding functions. When he’s not behind the camera lens or in the graphics Batcave Keith can be found fly fishing, surfing, or his new found passion, archery hunting. Keith is the point of contact for all marketing, sponsorship requests & fine IPA consumption.

MIKE McDONALD

THE BIG MAC

Mike “Big Mac” McDonald is known for his cat like prowess , agile as a trained ballerina, and gets the work of two people done without anyone ever hearing or seeing him… a true logistical ninja. At first glance Big Mac looks like an intimidating, hardened special warfare operator, but in fact is a truly soft spoken teddy bear that you wouldn’t think twice about inviting over for a family dinner. This former repo man turned truck bed rackologist has been an awesome addition to the team with his upbeat attitude & work ethic. Outside of work Big Mac enjoys needlepoint and building high-end custom firearms. The next time you receive a Leitner product you can rest assured that it didn’t leave the door without the Big Mac QC stamp of approval on it.

MADISON PERRY

THE DELEGATOR

Maddie is our resident product expert who handles all of Customer Relations from dealer to end user. Her peppy personality keeps the high stress work environment in check and running smoothly. Outside of work Maddie is a full time student at University of Arizona Global Campus where she is currently working towards her BA in Early Childhood Education. The Corona, CA native loves the warm summer sun in Lake Havasu and travels to the Bahamas at least once a year. In her free time Maddie can be often found in the great outdoors with her white lab "Captain". The next time you email or call Leitner Designs you’ll probably get a warm greeting and a lot of help from our product guru Maddie.   

CAROL ANNE HARVES

THE FINANCIAL CHEERLEADER

Carol Anne brings over 35 years of experience in the financial operations world to help the company stay on a solid financial base. She provides financial counsel in the areas of planning, budgeting, taxes, governmental requirements and all of the other fun stuff most business owners just love to do (not). When she’s not counting the coins of the business you may find her spending time with her buddy Olive, cheering on the Angels Baseball Team, or keeping tabs on her 7 grandchildren. Like any great cheerleader, no or never are words not found in her vocabulary.

JORDAN SANCHEZ

THE GUIDO

Jordan Sanchez or "The Guido" as most call him is Big Mac’s right-hand man. Working alongside Mac, Jordan handles all quality control and product packaging. He ensures that all products meet the company's standards and are packaged properly before they are shipped out to customers. Jordan's attention to detail and commitment to quality make him an invaluable member of the team. Outside of the warehouse, you can often find the Guido off-roading in his Tacoma or at the river with his buddies. His passion for adventure and exploration is reflected in his work, as he consistently goes above and beyond to ensure that every task is completed with precision and excellence.

NICK JAYNES

THE ANCHOR MAN

Native Oregonian Nick Jaynes spent seven years as an automotive journalist, on staff with Digital Trends then Mashable, before jumping over to PR. For several years Nick managed all communications for the Chevrolet car line at General Motors in Detroit before moving back home to Oregon and founding Diff Comms in 2018. Nick has been overlanding and off-roading since 2006. He now lives in Lake Oswego, Oregon with his Labrador, Arlo.

SEAN WILSON

ADRIAN WILSON

THE SHIPPING GURU

Adrian is Leitner Designs shipping and receiving guru. He ensures that all products are carefully packaged and shipped out in a timely manner. Adrian's main focus is to ensure all customer's receive their orders accurately and on time, while also maintaining a high level of quality control. With his attention to detail and dedication to customer satisfaction, Adrian plays a crucial role in the smooth operation of our shipping department. Outside of work, Adrian can be found spinning tracks as a DJ at local events or hitting the trails on his mountain bike. His passion for music and outdoor adventures adds to his well-rounded personality and energy in the workplace. Next time you stop in to pick up or when you email for a shipping update, you can rest assured that Adrian will go above and beyond to ensure your needs are met.

DAN BAKER

DAPPER DAN

Dan’s lifelong passion for traveling to the USA, both on and off the beaten path, has shaped his journey. From an early age, trucks and off-road vehicles were a constant presence, and his love for purpose-built machines began when he learned to drive his dad’s vintage Willys. This sparked his future in the truck and off-road market, eventually leading him to create a manufacturing group focused on high-performance parts. With over 20 years of partnership with the Leitner family, Dan has supplied components to AMP Research and worked closely with Bernhard as Leitner Designs started in 2014. Today, he focuses on B2B business development, fueling growth for the Leitner brand. And that vintage Willys? It’s patiently waiting in a barn for its eventual rebirth.

MADDI BAKER

PEACHES & CRM

Following in her father’s footsteps, Maddi is now a key part of the Leitner brand, focusing on B2B business development. She quickly became a vital member of the team, engaging with dealers confidently and ensuring they have everything they need to succeed. Dealer sales are central to Leitner Designs, and Maddi’s contributions have been invaluable. Growing up, Maddi's family traveled across the U.S., exploring National Parks and enjoying local water parks, fueling her lifelong love for travel. When not traveling, she enjoys running or relaxing at the beach. Thanks to Maddi’s passion and dedication, our dealer relationships have never been stronger.

ATLAS

THE HEAD OF SECURITY

If you come to harm us I bite you….end of story.