•Decades of experience and passion in all facets of advanced technology and B2B strategic marketing, communications, branding, and public relations. “Roll up the sleeves,” private sector expertise enthusiastically provided to non-profit organizations, community charities, and industry associations.•Extensive Marketing and Communications expertise including global marketing and branding of specialty chemicals, coatings and materials for the electronics, automotive, plumbing & hardware, decorative, and surface finishing industries.•Leads and inspires diverse teams in the development and launch of global and regional marketing programs that create and elevate brand preference, while delivering sustained customer value and mindshare.•Extremely motivated and skilled negotiator to ensure best value for company at lowest cost of ownership.•Appreciation and respect for multi-cultural marketing. High degree of organizational ability.•Direct, develop, implement, and monitor all worldwide marketing communications programs ranging from advanced technology electronics to decorative and functional coatings used in the automotive, building and hardware, energy, and industrial finishes industries. •Generate and implement budgets that reflects the operational and strategic business plans and technology roadmaps for diverse industry and market segments.•Creation, launch and retention of global corporate identity guidelines and standards.Specialties: •International Marketing Expertise•Marketing & Communications Strategy •Value Proposition Development•Highly Motivated and Skilled Negotiator•Brand Creation, Differentiation and Elevation•Voice of Customer (VOC) Messaging•New Product Campaign Launches•Communications Program Development•Media & Public Relations•Expert Level Written and Oral Communication Skills Web and Social Media•Global Budget Development and Plan Execution•Developing and Mentoring Leaders