Hunter Safety System Names Jesse Morehead as Director of Industry Relations

DANVILLE, Ala. (April 7, 2015) —   Hunter Safety System, the company dedicated to saving hunters’ lives, has named hunting legend Jesse Morehead to the position of director of industry relations. In his new position, Morehead will be responsible for expanding Hunter Safety System’s hunter education program, educational programs on treestand safety, creating a certified-outfitter program and working with all of the company’s industry partners. He will report directly to Jerry Wydner, HSS president.

Morehead’s vast experience in the outdoors, hunting, competitive archery and the archery industry spans decades. The inventor of the Eliminator Pendulum archery sight—the top-selling pendulum hunting sight for many years—Morehead also holds 12 world archery titles, one world rifle title, and he was listed in the 1992 Guinness Book of World Records for the Distance Broadhead Shot. He was the co-founder of the Archery Shooter’s Association, and he was the host of the popular outdoor show “Stayin’ Safe with Jesse & Ginger.” With more than 35 Pope & Young whitetail deer, as well as numerous record book elk and black bear, Morehead is quite the accomplished hunter.

“Jesse understands the industry as well as our products and our mission,” said Wydner. “He has always been a leading advocate for treestand safety, and we are excited to have him as part of the Hunter Safety System family.”

A Georgia native, Morehead now resides in Alabama with his wife Ginger.

 “I’m very excited to apply all the experience I have gained over the years to help Hunter Safety System grow its business while helping hunters stay safe across the country and around the world,” said Morehead.Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Danville, Ala., Hunter Safety System is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative deer hunting gear and hunting equipment for the serious hunter. For additional information, write to: The Hunter Safety System, 8237 Danville Road, Danville, AL 35619; call toll-free (877) 296-3528; or visit www.huntersafetysystem.com.

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