His experience includes sales, marketing, product management and general management, both in the United States and Asia. While at Black and Decker, Mr. Nichols was very involved in the successful launch of the DeWalt brand of professional power tools.
Nichols received his BA in Economics from the University of Georgia.
Smith & Wesson is a global provider of products and services for the safety, security, protection and sport markets. The Company manufactures firearms and handcuffs and is home to America's longest-running firearms training facilities for America's public servants.
The Company also markets a variety of products for sport shooters including firearm safety/security devices, shooter protective gear, knives, apparel, footwear and other accessory lines.