Over 25 years experience as an Executive at Procter & Gamble, Oral-B Laboratories/Gillette and Arm & Hammer and CEO of early stage Biotech/Pharma companies. Raised over $100M with over $1B in successful exits. An extensive personal network and experience with fundraising/M&A from Angel Networks, HNWI, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Corporate Venture and Family Office. Serves as a Senior Advisor to several investment firms.Proven track record of launching companies and products and raising the necessary capital, from seed to venture, to fund the growth of these companies. Applies the successful principles of large corporations to the entrepreneurial setting of early stage companies to create a winning strategy. Serving on the Board of Directors of several national public, private and non-profit organizations.Holds 12 patents, largely dealing with consumer health products, and over 15 publications. Broad experience base ranging from skin care / cosmetic products to OTC / drug development to cardiovascular foods / CRO. Has managed all functions including R&D, Marketing, BD / Sales, Manufacturing and Packaging. Has led large, global organizations ($100M to $1B) as well as new companies.Specialties:•Excellent leadership abilities with a proven record of accomplishments. •Business and management consulting for CEO's. •Sales and Marketing leadership experience.•Business Plan development for investors (private, institutional and venture capital).•Ability to develop New Products from concept to launch.•Astute strategist in the Cosmetic, OTC and Drug areas.•Solid financial understanding to improve profitability and revenue as well as financial modeling. •Clinical and Regulatory knowledge to meet the Safety, Regulatory and Claim Support needs.•Experience working with investors (due diligence, Board membership, business consulting).