Premium food & beverage brand accelerator working with early-stage ventures to formulate, execute and sustain manageable growth plans and aggressively drive enterprise value creation for investors. Brand partners past & present include LesserEvil Snacks, Slingshot Coffee Co., Spindrift, Kill Cliff, Hard Rock Cocktails, Charleston Mix and Boomsma Distillery. Served in the following capacities over the past decade:> CEO - Ranch Rider Spirits> Fractional GM, Director – Kill Cliff> Fractional CMO – LesserEvil Snacks, Charleston Mix> Advisory – King Of Pops, Red Clay, Slingshot> Brand Manager – good2grow

Joint venture born out of Craft Catalyst; premium bev-alc brand consulting and investment firm focused on helping emerging brands scale. Brand partners past & present include Art of Alchemy Spirits, Campesino Rum, Wonderbird Spirits, Navy Hill, Tribucha Kombucha, Le Grand Verre, Charleston Mix and Ilegal Mezcal.

Formerly Mach One Corp. Holding company that partners with and acquires visionary enterprises in the health and wellness space producing progressive, broad-based solutions for better physical, nutritional and emotional health worldwide.

Acquired by Mach One Corp. (above) in April 2010. Youth wellness company; makers of Dog On It! fortified juice beverages for kids sold through large format grocery in the northeast. National partners with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the American Camps Association.

Children's novelty beverage company licensing kids' TV & film properties under BellyWashers and TummyTickler juice brands (today under good2grow brand) sold nationwide primarily through Mass, Specialty and Convenience retail channels. Licensors included Disney-Pixar (Cars, Princess, Winnie the Pooh, Disney Standard), Warner Bros. (Justice League, Looney Tunes, Scooby), Marvel (Spider-Man, Hulk, X-Men), Dreamworks (Shrek), Universal (Dr. Seuss, King Kong, Cat in the Hat), HIT Entertainment (Bob the Builder, Barney), Sanrio (Hello Kitty), Cartoon Network (PowerPuff Girls) and Sesame Workshop.

Children's media venture turning parents' ideas into commercial products; products sold primarily through Internet and Specialty retail channels.

Online media planning & buying arm of the Grey Global Group; clients include P&G, Dannon, Hasbro, PBS Kids, Radio City, Reebok, Diageo, Dairy Queen, Nokia.

Senior Licensing ManagerAcquired by Onset in May 2006; leading private-label provider of desktop and wireless instant messaging applications sold to online media properties, wireless carriers and telco's worldwide.

Acquired by Adobe Systems in 2005; leading provider of web publishing software applications, including Flash, Dreamweaver, Director and ColdFusion content authoring environments.