Joel Tetreault, IDSA | Sr. Manager, R&D – Calphalon, Newell Rubbermaid – Calphalon
Joel Tetreault, IDSA is currently working for Calphalon, a Newell Rubbermaid company, as Sr. Manager, R&D overseeing product development efforts.
Joel has spent most of his career in the Housewares industry collaborating in cross-functional environments to develop consumer products from concept through production. He’s a business savvy design leader with a proven track record of delivering sales-driving, consumer-focused & award-winning designs.
He’s an advocate of the design process, but understands well enough the value of spontaneity, creativity and that great solutions can come from anywhere at any time. He strongly values communication and the ability to do it both verbally and visually.
He possess a mastery of design with a technical & mechanical prowess balanced by a sensitivity to manufacturing. Joel is well networked and has in-depth knowledge of prototyping with strong history of establishing internal capabilities.