Gerry Udell has officially been with the company 15 years, although he has spent his life growing up in the industry. Gerry has developed robust relationships with both the manufacturers and distributors in the territory. He currently calls on accounts in the New York/New Jersey area and oversees the entire group operations. Gerry graduated from the University of Massachusetts (Amherst) – Isenberg School of Management with a Bachelor of Science Degree. Prior to working with the company, he gained invaluable sales experience with Jones Lang LaSalle in Commercial Real Estate Brokerage. He currently lives in Hoboken, New Jersey with his Wife Amy, his two sons, Oliver and Georgie.
What are your favorite Sports Teams? J-E-T-S JETS JETS JETS! (although it is painful) and Knicks.
What is your favorite city in the Northeast? NYC.
What is your favorite hobby? Traveling.
What is your favorite food? Lobster.
What is the last book you read? Can’t Hurt me by David Goggins
Why do you love the beauty industry? The Beauty Industry is an exciting industry made up of great people. I enjoy working with the distributors and representing the brands in our portfolio. With new products and innovations, the industry continues to keep me motivated!
Can’t start the day without: Playing with both my kids
What is the one thing in life you cannot live without? Iced Coffee…and gin martinis!
What do you do to relax? Not answering calls from my Uncle and Father.
What was the last good movie you saw: Dune: Part 2
Favorite TV/Netflix program or series Suits.
What is your favorite sport? Basketball.
What do you eat for breakfast? Nothing! I intermittent fast and have my first meal between 2pm and 3pm.
What would surprise people about you? I ran my first full marathon at age 36 and did it in 3hrs 38mins.
Do you have a fitness ritual? How often? Go to the gym almost every morning and run 5 miles.
What is your favorite genre of music? I like it all! I am a not so secret backstreet boys fan.
What is your favorite vacation spot? Anywhere hot with a beach!
What is your favorite song? Two Step by Dave Matthews