“Sneaker” Steve Patino shares his journey from sneaker enthusiast to footwear industry innovator, discussing how his passion for shoes evolved into a mission to revolutionize sustainable manufacturing. “Sneaker” Steve is the founder of Ales Gray.

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About A Footwear Industry Pioneer Talks Entrepreneurship and Sustainability guest “Sneaker” Steve Patiño

Steve Patiño is the Founder and CEO of AGS Labs Inc./ALES GREY, a Los Angeles-based foot-tech company pioneering sustainable footwear manufacturing in North America.

With 30 years in the footwear industry, Steve’s career highlights include serving as Global Director of DC SHOES during its $1B growth period and co-founding the luxury footwear brand Android Homme, which attracted elite athletes and artists, including LeBron James and Kendrick Lamar.

His products have been featured in premium retailers worldwide, including Barneys, Nordstrom, and Selfridges. He’s also led successful collaborations with Latin music stars J Balvin and Bad Bunny.

A Stanford GSB graduate and NYU alum, Steve was born in Queens, NY to Colombian parents. He now lives in Beverly Hills with his family. ALES GREY, named after his son Greyson Alessandro, reflects his mission to create sustainable footwear for future generations.

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