- Proven Senior Strategy and Growth/Innovation-focusedMarketer...'hands-on' line marketing executive at Johnson & Johnson, Citicorp, Avon...'visionary' consultant for blue-chip FMCG clients (including Pepperidge Farm, Playtex, Gillette, Kraft, Campbell Soup, Land O' Lakes, Merck Consumer Care, others); strong track record of delivering revenue/profit results- Exceptional development mentality and skills...a 'can get the right stuff done' attitude and capabilities (goal and priority setting); an 'Asset Creator'- Exceptional writer/presenter/facilitator- Strong people skills/chemistry/insight...comfortable with C-suite and dynamic, enthusiastic leader of multi-functional teams...can manage up/down/across- Perspective...built over many years on client and service side - Tenacious about delivering best outcome, a 'passion for excellence'- International experience (including Western Europe, Asia, Latin America, Canada, HQ's global marketing teams).My goal is provide new perspectives, new ideas and out-of-the box thinking and approaches; to teach and enable internal teams to adopt new planning processes; to stretch thinking about what growth and opportunity mean; to frame strategic options and facilitate planning/program development that meets objectives...this role can be very valuable to a number of constituencies: client companies as well as other consultancies, market research firms and other service providers, and/or as a board member for a small-to-medium size company. I look forward to hearing your ideas on how I might be able to help you.Specialties: Growth "Visioning" & Strategy PlanningInnovation & New Business/Product DevelopmentBrand Equity ExtensionCapability & Asset LeveragingStrategic Licensing/Partnership DevelopmentBest Practice Modeling & Implementation Positioning and Brand Value PropositionMarketing Due Diligence for Acquisitions
Listed skills include Leadership, Customer Insight, Consumer Products, Brand Management, and 25 others.