Men’s Designer Joey Rodolfo Exits Tommy Bahama

by Harry Sheff

Joey Rodolfo 2013Men’s sportswear designer Joey Rodolfo announced that he has left Tommy Bahama after 10 years as SVP of men’s design and hinted that he has a new venture in the works.

“I am proud of the accomplishments my team and I made in extending the brand,” Rodolfo said of his time at Tommy Bahama and the creation of the Relax division. “Together we created an iconic island lifestyle collection that expertly brought casual sportswear to the island.”

He added that he will have an announcement about his new company soon.

Rodolfo co-founded Cutter & Buck in 1989 and served as its SVP of design for eight years. In 1997 he founded a luxury sportswear company called Double R. He created Callaway’s X-series in 2004 before being brought on to Tommy Bahama by the company’s founders.