McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Winnie Dutt as Corporate Controller at Mechanix Wear. Winnie will be responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the accounting function at the company. She will work closely with the executive leadership team to ensure compliance with policies and procedures including appropriate reporting controls for the operation of the business.
Winnie brings nearly 30 years of accounting and finance leadership experience. Most recently, she served as Corporate Controller at Fruit Growers Supply, where she provided leadership for large accounting teams. Previously, she served as Controller at both Capstone Turbine and Verifi, where she developed expertise in treasury management, financial reporting, and audit coordination.
Mechanix Wear is a global leader in the design and manufacture of premium work gloves, and one of the most respected enthusiast brands in the fast-growing personal protective equipment (PPE) category worldwide. Founded in 1991 by Jim Hale and headquartered in Valencia, California, Mechanix Wear is the leader in automotive, construction, industrial, and tactical hand protection. With recent rapid growth and international expansion, Mechanix Wear products are sold in more than 20,000 retail store locations across 70+ countries and through industrial distributors.
This executive search was completed by McDermott + Bull Co-Founder + Managing Partner Chris Bull, Vice President Michael Sesker, Executive Recruiter CJ Shook, and Senior Research Associate Isabelle Karl.