Building and Marketing Brands of Distinction Worldwide.Outsourced Management and brand marketing consultant. Adept at working within and across the organization to achieve strategic business, leadership, and marketing goals. Contract-based scope of engagements span months or years.Senior marketing leader and brand strategist. Expert in shaping and executing strategies that have transformed companies, their brands (both established and emerging) and their customers—i.e. Shell, Coca-Cola, Compaq, HP, American Express, IBM, NRG, Ryder and UCHealth.Master brand storyteller. Uniquely skilled at crafting stories to connect a brand to its purpose; and connect its purpose to its people. Stories that drive change inside and outside the company.Skilled builder and mentor of high performing teams. Ability to build, motivate and empower teams that develop and execute differentiating brand and marketing strategies that build world-class brand value while driving revenue and profit growth.Diverse industries expert. Accomplishments span a wide variety of industries (Healthcare, energy, technology, consumer goods, transportation and logistics, oil and gas) and categories--from expansion to austerity climates, client to vendor roles, and B2C and B2B brands in both “for-profit” and “not-for-profit” environments.Master of translating data into actionable insights. Highly skilled in brand measurement and metrics development, implementation and application (e.g., Reputation, Awareness, Employee Engagement and Valuation).