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Southlake, Tx, Us

Southlake, Texas, United States

Banah Advisory is a strategic advisory firm: we help business owners understand, grow and transition their businesses.

Renton, Wa

Business consulting for various businesses and non-profit organizations. Provided analysis and consulting regarding growth, strategy, financial strategy, funding, operations and communications.

Kirkland, Washington, United States

Greater Seattle Area

Joined management consulting firm supporting business analysis, strategic architecture, growth strategies and oversight of operational restructures. As part of this role, served on several advisory and governing boards.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Transitioned to support restructure and strategy for all GP businesses. Developed strategic plan for restructure and growth of GP’s commercial (D2D, B2B) construction business.

Grapevine, Texas

Appointed to Interim President of GP’s residential (D2D, B2C) construction business unit to implement a strategic plan for restructure and growth. Monthly revenue rose by 369% in less than 1 year.

Grapevine, Tx

Joined the full-time GP team to help develop companies within the GP Portfolio. Engaged in critical analysis resulting in effective consolidation, restructuring and liquidation of various business units. Participated in developing a strategic plan for the restructure and growth of GP’s residential roofing and construction company.

Grapevine, Tx

Auburn, Wa

Co-founded and led a fast-growing, industry-changing manufacturing company. Within two months of publicly launching, GaffTech had become a worldwide sensation, with millions of video views and distribution requests in 89 countries. Less than a year later, GaffTech had sales contracts spanning 104 countries and was backed by 149 patent claims filed in 148 countries, giving GaffTech strong global IP protection.Responsibilities included invention, product development, global IP strategy, global patent and trademark development, oversight of engineering team, design-for-manufacture, contract manufacturing, oversight of operations team, marketing, video development and production, international contract negotiation, trade show management, fundraising, investment capital negotiation and general business development.

Renton, Wa

Founded and led one of the premier audio/video companies on the West Coast. Successfully completed many large and one-of-a-kind projects, including the first holographic broadcast system to be installed in a church in the world. Specialized experience in multi-site church strategies.Responsibilities included business development, sales of expensive and high-end electronic systems, construction management, contract negotiation, overall company management, design and engineering of technical and complex systems, interfacing with executive level staff of megachurches, consulting on church strategy, assisting in creation of multi-site development strategy and launch of multi-site campuses.