# Eric Nyman

> Eric C. Nyman is the chief executive officer of Revelyst, the sports technology and outdoor gear company whose portfolio includes Foresight Sports, Bushnell Golf, Fox, Bell, Giro, CamelBak, and Simms. A former Hasbro president and chief operating officer, he joined Vista Outdoor’s outdoor products business in August 2023. His career also includes LEGO and Timberland, and he serves as a Virginia Wesleyan trustee and an MGA Entertainment advisor.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at Revelyst
- **Organizations:** Revelyst, Vista Outdoor (former), Hasbro (former), Timberland (former), LEGO (former), Virginia Wesleyan University (trustee), MGA Entertainment (Board of Advisors)
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in history, Virginia Wesleyan University, MBA, Boston College Carroll School of Management
- **Known for:** Rose from brand marketing at Hasbro to president and chief operating officer., Received Virginia Wesleyan’s 2019 Distinguished Alumnus Award., Donated to establish Virginia Wesleyan’s Eric Nyman Performance Golf Center, dedicated February 22, 2024.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2003** — Worked at LEGO and subsequently as a global brand manager at Timberland.
- **2003** — Joined Hasbro as a director in boys marketing, responsible for licensed Star Wars products.
- **2006** — Became vice president of boys licensed marketing, adding Marvel responsibilities.
- **2008** — Promoted to senior vice president, global brand leader, toy portfolio.
- **2011** — Added leadership of Hasbro’s gaming division.
- **2018** — Joined Virginia Wesleyan’s Board of Trustees; served as Hasbro North America president during this period.
- **2021** — Hasbro investor biography identifies him as chief consumer officer and chief operating officer of Hasbro Consumer Products.
- **2022-02** — Became president and chief operating officer of Hasbro, effective February 25.
- **2023-03** — Left Hasbro effective March 31.
- **2023-08** — Became CEO of Vista Outdoor’s Outdoor Products segment and joined its board, effective August 21.
- **2024-02** — Returned to Virginia Wesleyan for the dedication of the golf center supported by his donation.
- **2025-01** — Continued as Revelyst CEO following the company’s acquisition by SVP-managed funds.
- **2026-08** — Announced membership of MGA Entertainment’s Board of Advisors.

## Achievements

- Rose from brand marketing at Hasbro to president and chief operating officer.
- Received Virginia Wesleyan’s 2019 Distinguished Alumnus Award.
- Donated to establish Virginia Wesleyan’s Eric Nyman Performance Golf Center, dedicated February 22, 2024.
- Led Revelyst through its transition to private ownership in January 2025.
- Led Revelyst during its acquisition of GolfLogix in July 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Revelyst announced Foresight+, bringing desktop software and mobile-app experiences into a connected software and membership offering.
- **2026-08** — Nyman announced on August 14 that he was joining MGA Entertainment’s Board of Advisors.
- **2026-06** — Shared Revelyst’s TEAM values and described employee feedback conversations and a golf challenge.
- **2026-05** — Revelyst appointed Dave Mellon president of Simms Fishing Products and Revelyst Outdoor Performance.
- **2026-01** — Appeared with Jeff Foster at the PGA Show as Foresight Sports, Bushnell Golf, and GolfLogix presented together under Revelyst Golf Technology.

## Links

- Website: https://www.revelyst.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericnyman72

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