Retail Small Business Owner/Investor since February 2009. Worked as a Corporate Headhunter from September 2003 - February 2009 in London, with a focus on Quantitative Analysts and Risk Managers in the Derivatives Markets.Purchased a loss-making Bridal Boutique in Scottsdale AZ in June 2010. Re-structured multiple areas of the business including branding, marketing, sales training, merchandising, staffing and back-office. Now Mariee Bridal is the largest Couture Bridal Store in Arizona and a one of the top performing stores in the USA for several industry leading designers.Opened 2nd 2,800 SF Location in June 2016 with a different concept and branding (Ivory Row Bridal). Turned profitable within 12 months. Sold location in June 2018. Primary areas of expertise are Strategic Planning and Business Development, Recruitment & Executive Search, Marketing, Negotiating, Sales & Sales training, ManagementSpecialties: Sales, Recruitment, Marketing, Business Development, Management,