Director & General Manager, Ohs Business Unit
San Leandro, Ca & Nashville, Tn
Directed the acquisition team and assumed P&L responsibility for a business unit specializing in chemical health and safety databases. Oversaw 35 employees in California and Tennessee covering marketing, business development, quality assurance, research, and development functions. Grew revenues 60% in 2 years, while decreasing costs by 15%. Developed new channels and partnerships accounting for 70% of new revenue including a direct sales force, CD-ROM distributors, on-line partners, and… Show more Directed the acquisition team and assumed P&L responsibility for a business unit specializing in chemical health and safety databases. Oversaw 35 employees in California and Tennessee covering marketing, business development, quality assurance, research, and development functions. Grew revenues 60% in 2 years, while decreasing costs by 15%. Developed new channels and partnerships accounting for 70% of new revenue including a direct sales force, CD-ROM distributors, on-line partners, and value-added resellers. Show less