Entrepreneur and marketing exec with over 25 years of experience in marketing and business management, including corporate and product marketing, corporate communications, PR and analyst relations, business operations, P&L management, international business, investor relations, business and marketing strategy, business plan development, internet and social media, mergers & acquisitions, strategic business development, alliances and partnerships. Passion for helping businesses grow and thrive; love the challenge of start-ups, turn-arounds and young fast-growth companies; adept at translating technical jargon and technology features into easy to understand, tangible business benefits and value propositions; experienced spin doctor; creative in delivering effective high-impact marketing, visibility and promotional initiatives on shoestring budgets.Specialties: • Virtual CMO / Outsource Marketing • Strategic & tactical marketing• Market analysis, positioning• Messaging, branding, MarCom• Go-to-market, product launches• PR, IR• International• SEM and social mediaOrganizational Leadership• Business plans and strategies• Budgets, P&L management• Investor readiness preparation• Developing and motivating successful teams• Partnership development, management• Productivity / process improvement• Coaching, mentoring• Turn-arounds, Mergers & Acquisitions