I am a seasoned marketing leader and business strategist. I'm a practitioner of branding, creative design, consumer engagement, sales management and growth hacking.
As a Director at Ashland Industries, I revived a 60 year old brand, grew the dealer base by 2X, expanded our market reach in new market territories and built modern sales tools and platforms. (Ecommerce and CRM that integrated into an ERP)
I come from entrepreneurial, blue collar roots having cut my professional teeth in a family owned excavating business. I know what "customer first" actually means and that business doesn't start at 8:00am and stop at 4:00pm. I have worn many hats in my career - laborer, operator, project ...