How That Happened
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29. Dean Wegner - Authentically American Apparel
Dean Wegner is the Founder & CEO of Authentically American, a Veteran owned and American made premium apparel brand. He has a diverse background starting with being a West Point graduate, then a helicopter pilot and Army Ranger, as well as his tenure with Mars Inc. and Proctor & Gamble in business development roles.
Wegner and his company celebrate patriotism and honor American heroes by donating a portion of their profits to Veteran and First Responder charities.
In this episode, Dean discusses how he got started in the apparel industry, his process and the dedication behind creating an iconic brand, and the importance of developing a work ethic and training regimen for your employees.
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