Dean Adams Email & Phone Number

I work with Merton Adams clients to grow the value of their business through improved business and brand management. I focus on brand assessment and strategy, co-branding, acquisition strategy and integration and organizational alignment to the strategy. I bring broad experience in Marketing, New Product Launch, Strategic Planning, Acquisitions and International Marketing to help our clients develop powerful brand positions in their markets.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Ryan Adams Group guides auto dealers converting to one-price selling. Our goal is to train dealerships to create the best-perceived value and build loyal customers. Positive customer satisfaction leads to loyalty and loyalty leads to profitability. 5% improvement in customer retention rates will yield between a 25 to 100% increase in profits, meaning if you hang on to the loyal customers, you can have a big increase in your profit.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Worked with LEVEL Brand clients to help them achieve sustainable profitable growth by building lasting customer relationships.

Led Corporate Brand Management at 3M including developing brand strategy for the 3M brand, overall corporate brand strategy for the 3M brand portfolio. Established Brand Management Framework, Processes, Metrics, Tracking Systems and Financial linkages globally.

Chaired Conference Board Council on Corporate Brand Management. The Council is committed to improving brand management and is comprised of approximately 30 of the Fortune 100 companies most senior corporate brand management leaders.

Ran Marketing Operations for the Image Reprographic Systems Division. New Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Acquisitions, Market Research, Sales Promotions, Pricing for Printing Products, Graphic Arts Film, Proofing Products and Digital Imaging Systems

Mba, Marketing And Finance Focus

Bachelor of Physics, Institute of Technology, University of Minnesota, 1967-71

B.S., Physics