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San Diego, California, United States

As part of ongoing product development at Microvision, beginning to launch a direct to consumer, active sport, technical, and sport specific line of eyewear. In beginning stages of the launch.

Greater San Diego Area

The mission of MicroVision Optical is to provide new and innovative solutions for vision correction. To accomplish this lofty goal we start by thinking outside the box, searching for needs that are not being adequately addressed. Once we have identified an opportunity, we apply the creative thinking of a team of technical engineers from in and outside of the optical industry, stir briskly with a blend of what if and marketing magic. If something we need doesn't exist, we invent it.

Greater San Diego Area

The world’s leading designer and marketer of non-prescription reading glasses and value priced sunglasses. A subsidiary of Essilor International, a portfolio of highly-recognized, well-known eyewear brands including Foster Grant®, Magnivision®, Gargoyles®, Anarchy®, Corinne McCormack®, SolarShield® and SolarComfort®. Holds licenses for legendary brands such as Ironman, Body Glove, Field & Stream™ and Rawlings®.

Greater San Diego Area

Marchon Eyewear is the leading American eyewear company and one of the largest in the world. Marchon manufactures, distributes and markets eyewear and sunwear that exemplify supreme quality, fashion forward trends and technological innovation. Vision Service Plan (VSP), the largest vision insurance provider in the United States, acquired Marchon in 2008. The parent company is now known as VSP Global. VSP Global currently has four pillars of business which includes: VSP insurance, Eyefinity®/OfficeMate® offering practice management solutions (software and web based programs for eye care providers); VSP Optics Group which consists of lens labs and Eyewear with Marchon, Allure and Altair

Greater San Diego Area

Marchon3D a division of Marchon Eyewear, markets 3D eyewear featuring a portfolio of patented and patent-pending M3D™ lens technologies that stand apart from all other premium 3D lenses due to its unique, optically contoured lens design. The lenses insert into premium-style frames that offer wearers superior fit, comfort and an outstanding 3D viewing experience. M3D lenses also provide 100 percent UVA/UVB/UVC protection.

San Diego, California, United States

Initially a licensee of Callaway and then transitioned to a vendor relationship for Callaway Golf. Designed, manufactured, and imported finished product for distribution by Callaway Golf through their sales and distribution systems. Worked with Callaway executives to provide marketing and sales training as well as introduced Transitions Lens technology to golf. Worked with retail accounts to provide displays and POS assistance as needed.

Western Region United States

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) is a leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in four categories: apparel, home, accessories and fragrances. For more than 45 years, Ralph Lauren's reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company's brand names, which include Polo by Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Ralph Lauren Collection, Black Label, Blue Label, Lauren by Ralph Lauren, RRL, RLX, Ralph Lauren Childrenswear, Denim & Supply Ralph Lauren, Chaps and Club Monaco, constitute one of the world's most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

Carlsbad And Milan Italy

Founded a premium quality golf sportswear brand in concert with Italian legacy manufacturers. Was sold to Cobra Golf for sales and distribution.

San Francisco, California, United States

Directed the hiring, recruitment, and training of key restaurant management personnel and their placement into a 100 unit national restaurant company. Recruited within the restaurants themselves and also in hospitality programs such as Cornell University, University of Houston, the Culinary Institute of America and others. Help to implement training manuals, and recruiting procedures to keep the flow of capable and trained personnel in the pipeline for the rapidly growing company.

Executive Marketing Case Study

Bs, Business Administration And Management, General