Leader with broad base international experience and demonstrated strategic, business, financial and leadership competencies. Select achievements from experience in retail, financial services, agriculture, hospitality, real estate and government contracting include:Created, communicated and deployed an innovative "Next Level" vision that drove Return on Investment from 2.9% to 9.5%+, enhanced individual performance and orchestrated company-wide unification. Achieved targeted income returns before stated time lines, reduced the number of non-profitable operations by 60%+ and improved monthly close by 10+ days.Increased annual profit ~$3 million in stand-alone venture and delivered most profitable year in product's 20 year history by capitalizing on its "comparative advantage". Generated ~18% revenue improvement in flat European market by implementing new marketing strategies and increased annual profit ~$4 million by streamlining operational processes.Improved hospitality EBITDA ~$1 million by growing sales ~10% in a declining market while reducing operating costs.Led business design, development and entrance into start-up financial services business that captured market share, signed 500+ contracts, reduced variable expense 15% ahead of plan and built investment portfolio 30% ahead of plan. Business became profitable in 4th year.Increased customer satisfaction through the development and implementation of computer assisted inventory ordering and cash management systems used at store level and achieved ~$4 million in annual cost savings.Built and championed cross-functional teams that streamlined business processes, applied lean change management practices and implemented strategic initiatives producing $15+ million in annual cost savings.Raised $3+ billion in capital used to fund investments.My core strategy employed to generate sustainable shareholder value has been to build, develop and lead effective organizational teams.