Wednesday, October 8, 2025

HeadHunters NW Explores Industry Innovation with NASGW Leadership

HeadHunters NW is pleased to announce the release of its latest podcast episode featuring Brandon Roper, VP of Sales and Solutions at NASGW (National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers). The episode offers an in-depth look at groundbreaking programs reshaping data management for the shooting sports industry.

Episode Highlights

In this conversation, Brandon Roper discusses:

  • VAULT Program: How this new initiative is streamlining data and content management for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers across the industry
  • Scope 2.0: A pioneering program designed to transform operations for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers in the sporting goods sector
  • NASGW Member Value: Insights into the association's commitment to delivering tangible benefits to its members and advancing the industry as a whole

Industry Impact

As NASGW prepares for its upcoming event, these innovative tools represent significant opportunities for businesses to optimize their operations and enhance efficiency. The VAULT program and Scope 2.0 are specifically designed to address the evolving data management needs of the shooting sports and sporting goods industries.

"We're excited to share Brandon's expertise on how NASGW continues to innovate and provide value to the shooting sports industry," said Shaylene Keiner, President, HeadHunters NW. "These programs represent the kind of forward-thinking solutions that help businesses in our industry thrive."

The HeadHunters NW Podcast continues to bring listeners exclusive access to industry leaders and insider perspectives on career opportunities across various sectors.

Go to the Podcast here: Brandon Roper, NASGW Podcast

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About NASGW

For 70 years NASGW has been helping wholesalers and manufacturers in the shooting sports industry. Their mission is to service their membership through strong, trusted relationships between shooting sports buyers and sellers. Their vision is to be the indispensable and trusted business partner for the U.S. shooting sports trade.

Learn more here: NASGW

About HeadHunters NW: The Best Heads for Business

HeadHunters NW is a premier executive search firm specializing in recruiting exceptional leadership talent across Artificial Intelligence & Software, Cybersecurity & Intelligence, Defense & Aerospace, Manufacturing & Automation, and the Small Arms & Shooting Industry. We transform organizations by identifying and securing executives who scale at the pace of your ambitions. Our expertise lies in finding leaders who don't just meet growth targets—they accelerate beyond them, turning challenges into competitive advantages. For more information or to discuss your executive talent needs, visit HeadHunters NW or contact Shaylene Keiner at 503-551-7114.