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Southern California

Capstone is a large national consulting firm that addresses society's most challenging social problems by serving non-profits, pubic sector institutions, healthcare organizations, and other private sector companies. Responsible for leading the organization, building the partner team, and managing daily operations. See www.capstonesolutionsconsulting.com.

Texas

Contemporary Recovery is a next-generation residential addiction treatment enterprise, centered in the southwest, designed to deliver significantly improved patient outcomes and financial results by combining advanced clinical protocols with technological innovation and sophisticated business practices. Responsible for designing and implementing the firm’s.

Southern California

USC is a world-renowned private university. Was responsible for teaching as a faculty member at the doctorate level in the areas of executive leadership, marketing, finance and social innovation. Also worked with the institution to conceptualize, incubate, and build new and innovative social and business ventures and academic programs, including an.

Florida

Artscape was a unique early-stage business providing art supplies, equipment, and event-related consumer services to the national school market. Co-founded the company, helped raise $7 million in private equity capital, built the operating infrastructure and management team, set up a national distribution network, and directly led sales and field service.

Greater Boston Area

BELL was a $30 million non-profit educational services organization operating 60 schools in low income/high needs areas of Boston, New York, Washington DC, and other U.S. cities. Was responsible for the financial performance and general management of all operations. Transformed the organization from a small local non-profit to a large, professionally-run.

New York, Los Angeles, Florida, And United Kingdom

Scholastic was a highly respected $2 billion publisher and distributor of books, software, and related consumer products. Was responsible for general management and P&L performance for the Book Fair operating unit with $250 million in revenues, $35 million in profits, 1,300 employees, 8 regional centers, 250 sales personnel, and 40 distribution.

Texas, Asia, And South America

Both firms were start-up ventures funded by private equity. Co-founded Versacom, an 80-person Internet publishing and services company during the early phase of this new delivery mode. Created a new business model with industry associations and strategic partnerships, raised $15 million in private capital, and managed all of its sales and operations..

Texas

Sunwave was a $20 million, three-plant, 150-employee consumer products manufacturing firm in the leisure products industry. Recruited by VC’s to re-brand the business, build national retail distribution, and improve profitability. Doubled first-year sales to $20 million through creative marketing and expansion of the dealer network. Also directed an.

Southern California

Clark Manufacturing, dba Sundance Spas, was a $50 million consumer products firm. Directed marketing, sales, customer service, and a 250-dealer national retail distribution network. Restructured the company's in-house and independent sales rep organizations, introduced new retail advertising and promotional marketing programs, and overhauled the parts and.

Mba, Business

Ba, Economics