Jim Blanchard

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Transformational Business Development, Strategist, and Executive @ Crucial Evolution, Inc. / Crucial Funding
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Duluth, Georgia, United States, United States
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About Jim Blanchard

At every step of my career, I have been a student of and passionate about emerging enterprises and their impact within the ever-evolving global business landscape. That being said, I have had the good fortune of making an impact on both exciting startups and large corporations, while showcasing my talent as a business incubator and accelerator, instilling people-empowered cultures that inspire teams to grow and excel.I am proud of my work in turning startups into high-value disruptors and positioning established businesses for tremendous growth within competitive sectors. My achievements have been built upon my ability to partner with stakeholders across all business areas and levels to foster synergy and create unified visions for achieving shared goals. No matter the issues my companies have faced, I have shown my capacity as a problem-solver who is always ready to step and develop solutions to overcome challenges of all complexities and often achieve the impossible. As a people-focused leader, I excel at building, training, and optimizing the performance of teams of all sizes across all growth phases of businesses. My goal is always to create cultures that promote diversity & inclusion, professional development, and collaboration as keys to achieving sustained excellence. A selection of core strengths that I bring to the table includes:Executive-Level LeadershipP&L AccountabilityOperations ManagementStrategic Planning & AnalysisOrganizational DevelopmentBusiness TransformationChange Management Operational ExcellenceBusiness DevelopmentRisk Management & MitigationTeam Building & LeadershipEmotional IntelligenceStaff Training & DevelopmentPerformance ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationComplex Problem-SolvingNegotiation & Persuasion

Jim Blanchard's Current Company Details
Crucial Evolution, Inc. / Crucial Funding

Crucial Evolution, Inc. / Crucial Funding

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Transformational Business Development, Strategist, and Executive
Jim Blanchard Work Experience Details
  • Nation Corrugated Inc.
    Chief Executive Officer
    Nation Corrugated Inc. Feb 2024 - Present
    I am excited to be joining the team @ Nation Corrugated Inc. This is one of the most talented and passionate group of men and women I have met in very long time. We look forward to strengthening our current relationships as well a building many new ones in the coming months. Growing together is our mission!
  • Courier Distribution Systems, Llc / Deliverol Global, Inc. (2017 & 2018 Inc 500)
    Chief Operating Officer
    Courier Distribution Systems, Llc / Deliverol Global, Inc. (2017 & 2018 Inc 500) Feb 2015 - Present
    This has been an exciting period overseeing all operations for an emerging group of Managed Services Providers, delivering best-in-class “Final Mile” solutions. My efforts continue to play a key role in positioning the organization as a top solutions provider for Logistics Management, E-Commerce, B2B, and B2C delivery across the US. Our client portfolio has grown to include such industry leading clients as FedEx, Amazon, DHL, Walmart, Quest, and a host of other brands.As a thought leader, I continued to scale our operations to remain in step with the rapid growth we have achieved. As such, as we have gone from a startup generating $1.5M in revenue annually to a middle market success bringing in over $150M, with over 3K employees across the US. No matter how big we became, I have never wavered in fostering a culture that embraces diversity & inclusion and promotes professional development to maximize engagement across all locations.
  • Crucial Evolution, Inc. / Crucial Funding
    Founder / Principal Advisor
    Crucial Evolution, Inc. / Crucial Funding 2010 - Present
    Since 2010, I have also served as a subject matter expert (SME) providing insight and leadership for emerging enterprises (0-500 employees) in both domestic and international markets seeking to turnaround struggling operations and/or accelerate their growth. The industries my clients come from include branded individuals, manufacturing, retail products & services, internet & re-distribution, fulfillment & supply chain, professional services, hospitality, and healthcare, as well as a host of related industries.
  • Oneup Innovations, Inc.
    Senior Vice President Business Development
    Oneup Innovations, Inc. 2010 - 2012
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us
    One Up Innovations, Inc. brought me in to execute a multifaceted role, which included defining strategic goals, leading product development, and more, while I spearheaded all business development initiatives for the vertically integrated manufacturing and global distribution company. I was successful in continuing to grow the book of business by expanding our supply chain and logistics capabilities to meet the needs of each account. With my high-powered Sales team, we achieved 210% growth Year-over-Year (YoY) across all brands, while never failing to exceed even the most aggressive corporate targets.
  • Inspedia, Inc. (Staffing, Outsourcing, Transportation, 3 Pl & Supply Chain)
    Managing Partner / President
    Inspedia, Inc. (Staffing, Outsourcing, Transportation, 3 Pl & Supply Chain) 2001 - 2010
    Taking on a new career challenge, I built Inspedia, Inc. from the ground up and continued on in a multifaceted leadership role for the startup carrying out the functions of both CEO and COO. As such, I established the organizational vision, developed/rolled out our short and long-term strategic plans, oversaw daily operations, instilled a culture focused on continuous improvement, forged strategic partnerships, and so much more. From our initial growing pains to becoming an established business, we grew to generate over $50M annually by 2010.
  • Avana Communications, Inc (Nasdaq:Gcdv) Internet Technolgy & Telecommunicatons
    President/ Director / Acting Chairman
    Avana Communications, Inc (Nasdaq:Gcdv) Internet Technolgy & Telecommunicatons 1998 - 2001
    I identified a key business opportunity, which inspired me to incubate and drive the growth of the first fiber optic consolidated technology service provider in the US. Over three years, I continued to expand the group by orchestrating M&As with ASP, ISP, and Telecommunications groups to build a cutting-edge, consolidated communications platform offering a wealth of capabilities to users.
  • Entergy (Nyse:Etr) Energy And Managed Services
    Vice President Business Development
    Entergy (Nyse:Etr) Energy And Managed Services 1996 - 1998
    New Orleans, La, Us
    This division of the international integrated energy parent was initiated for the development of premise and automation services both for business and consumer markets as a value added business component.(Enterprise Size 10,000 – 15,000 employees, Division 300-350 employees, multiple locations)
  • Rollins, Inc. (Nyse:Rol) Consumer & Business Products/Services
    National Sales Manager, Region Manager, Director Tqm, Director Business Dev
    Rollins, Inc. (Nyse:Rol) Consumer & Business Products/Services 1991 - 1996
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us
    This division of an international consumer and commercial services company and one of the pioneering enterprises in home automation and integrated commercial fire and security services to businesses and consumers.(Enterprise Size 10,000 employees and affiliates, Division Size 800-1000 employees, multiple locations)

Jim Blanchard Skills

Strategic Partnerships Strategic Planning Business Development Start Ups Leadership New Business Development Business Strategy Team Building Cross Functional Team Leadership Sales Management Business Planning Operations Management Marketing Strategy Entrepreneurship P&l Management Executive Management Project Management Leadership Development Public Relations Change Management Fundraising Public Speaking Sales Operations Brand Management Mergers 3pl International Sales Acquisition Integration Information Technology Executive Coaching Income Statement Venture Capital Turn Around Management Crm Professional Services Joint Ventures Working Capital Management Manufacturing B2b Marketing Product Management Retail Music Production Instructor Led Training Internet Strategy Selling Supply Chain Management Entertainment Management Wholesale Operations Channel Mangement Acquisitions

Jim Blanchard Education Details

  • American Managment Association
    American Managment Association
    Certified Master Trainer And Train-The Trainer
  • United States Navy
    United States Navy
    Operations Specialist

Frequently Asked Questions about Jim Blanchard

What company does Jim Blanchard work for?

Jim Blanchard works for Crucial Evolution, Inc. / Crucial Funding

What is Jim Blanchard's role at the current company?

Jim Blanchard's current role is Transformational Business Development, Strategist, and Executive.

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What schools did Jim Blanchard attend?

Jim Blanchard attended American Managment Association, United States Navy.

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Jim Blanchard has interest in Children, Economic Empowerment, Education, Science And Technology, Arts And Culture.

What skills is Jim Blanchard known for?

Jim Blanchard has skills like Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Start Ups, Leadership, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Team Building, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Sales Management, Business Planning, Operations Management.

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