Growth catalyst—entrepreneurial-minded business leader who thrives on steep challenges and builds profitable, innovative, industry-dominant companies. Twenty years of leadership experience spurring growth in healthy organizations and revitalizing ailing operations—built a $68M venture into a $700M industry leader, executed 3 divisional transformations in 2 years, and delivered double-digit EBITDA gains in the most challenging environments in recent history. Founded and managed three successful exits through public market and private sale.I was one of the drivers of growth at Ascent Media from $100M to $700M revenue and dominant position as the world’s largest, most profitable provider of integrated global services for the creation, management, and distribution of entertainment and advertising content. Strategic thinker with deep understanding of media & entertainment industries and impact of technology- Successful track record of introducing transformational business models leveraging new technologies Compelling communicator who motivates and inspires people around him- Proven team builder who attracts/grows talent - Respected thought leader within industry Problem solver who thrives on challenging situations- Turned around troubled businesses with focus on strategy, operational execution and financial re engineering- Dynamic change agent inspiring those around him to embrace challenges and opportunitiesSpecialties: Broad range of executive leadership competencies:- Vision, Strategy & Execution - M&A Strategy & Integration- Revenue & Profit Growth - Turnaround, Re engineering & Revitalization- P&L/Financial Management - Talent Acquisition & Retention- Global Operation & Expansion - Strategic Product/Service Diversification
Listed skills include Entertainment, Digital Media, Mergers And Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, and 25 others.