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Lebanon, Indiana, US

After years of researching the alternative medicine industry, a Midwest business team was assembled to further understand the benefits of natural compounds found in various plants, including the cannabis plant. As our knowledge increased about how cannabinoids positively interact with the body, our team was inspired to make a difference in the industry and.

Agrozen Holdings was established in 2018 as the investment division to support entrepreneurial activities within nutritional supplements and wellness business segments. Our focus is to fund businesses that have expertise in natural plant compounds and a deep understanding of sciences within the industry. Agrozen Life Sciences is the first company funded.

• Recruited by the owner into foundational role to launch startup consumer products business with overseas manufacturing. Developed operations, sales channels, product lines, and marketing infrastructure for the.
• Achieved year-over-year growth of 29%, 37%, and 54%, for three consecutive years respectively.
• Created 8 product lines, including brand identity, to effectively market the company; recognized by industry trade magazines for innovative new product launches.
• Increased company profitability by 6% while reducing logistics costs, by launching OEM and FOB programs to strategic customers.
• Established a highly successful, store program with Home Depot and Lowe's to merchandise a new product.Specialties: OEM Growth Strategies, Product Launch, Product Life-cycle, P/L, Relationship Building, Business.

Los Angeles, US

• Selected to lead $1 billion business unit of $8 billion portfolio for a publicly traded global technology company providing consumer electronics products and services to the entertainment and media industries.
• Assembled and led core management team of 7 direct reports and oversaw hundreds of employees to run business operation offices in Toronto, Indianapolis, Miami, Mexico City, and Santiago.
• Restructured Americas Sales and Marketing operation across North and South America to improve the consumer electronics business.
• Increased USA consumer electronics market share by 2% points and achieved 44% YOY revenue growth in Latin America.
• Oversaw merger and acquisition (M&A) activities

Los Angeles, US

Initially hired as a Regional Product Trainer and quickly established myself as a world-class leader. My business skills were recognized by ongoing advancement through the following roles:Director, National Accounts (2002–2005)Americas Business Manager (2001–2002)Manager, Internet Marketing (2000–2001)Marketing Brand Manager (1999-2000)Manager, Key.