Kevin Curran

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Marketing Consultant, Former CEO General Manager Fisher-Price Toys @
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States, United States
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Results-oriented executive with a proven track record of success across a broad range of leadership roles in marketing, sales, R&D, international and as chief executive. Classical marketing training at P&G combined with extensive work in brand-building and new product creation at Fisher-Price & Little Tikes. Skill base is rooted in a unique blend of marketing strategy, financial acumen and out-front charismatic people leadership. In chief executive roles at Fisher-Price over the last 10 years, global operating profit grew at an average rate of 62% annually (42% excluding the best & worst years).

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Self-employed

Self-Employed

Marketing Consultant, Former CEO General Manager Fisher-Price Toys
Kevin Curran Work Experience Details
  • Self-Employed
    Consultant, Adjunct Professor
    Self-Employed 2012 - Present
    Phoenix, Az And Buffalo, Ny
    Recent consulting included a 15-month assignment with a leading preschool toy company. Hired and trained a new Marketing Dept. for them, and also hired a new VP Product Design. Implemented a broad range of new processes designed to improve the marketing and new product development programs. Sales have rebounded over 20% during the last two years.Teaching International Business and Marketing in the Executive MBA program at the University of Buffalo since 2013.
  • Fisher-Price
    General Manager Ceo
    Fisher-Price Oct 2005 - Jan 2011
    East Aurora, Ny
    Provided leadership to a staff of 550+ people and created 200+ new products annually, supported by $250 million in A&M. Sales reached an all-time record of $2.4 billion in 2007. After a 5% sales decline in the 2009 recession, sales rebounded 2% in 2010. Set all-time records for Operating Profit in 2007, 2009 and again in 2010 (OP % of Sales in 2010 was the highest in over 20 years). International sales reached a record high of 40% of total sales.
  • Fisher-Price Friends (Nyc)
    General Manager Ceo
    Fisher-Price Friends (Nyc) Dec 2000 - Dec 2005
    New York, Ny
    Provided leadership to a staff of 130+ people, who created 100's of new products for licensed preschool brands like Sesame Street, Thomas the Tank, Mickey Mouse, Winnie the Pooh, Dora the Explorer, Blues Clues, Barney, etc. Created a steady stream of new hit toys including the industry's "Toy of the Year" in both 2003 and 2006 (Hokey Pokey Elmo and TMX Elmo). Revenues increased 73% during 2001-2005, reaching $600+ million. Went from an Operating Loss in 2001 to Operating Profit of $100+ million in 2005.
  • Fisher-Price
    Senior Vp International Marketing
    Fisher-Price Mar 1999 - Dec 2000
    East Aurora, Ny
    Provided strategic direction to Mattel offices in 35+ countries, helping them integrate and grow the preschool toy business after Mattel's acquisition of Fisher-Price. Proposed local product line architecture, pricing and promotional priorities.
  • Fisher-Price
    Senior Vp Product Design & Development
    Fisher-Price Aug 1997 - Mar 1999
    East Aurora, Ny
    Provided leadership to a team of 80+ toy and baby gear designers. Fisher-Price sales rebounded by 25% in 1999-2000 after 3 years of decline.
  • Little Tikes
    General Manager Europe
    Little Tikes May 1996 - Aug 1997
    Brussels, Belgium
    Provided leadership to 300+ people across 6 countries, including toy factories in Ireland, Luxembourg an Poland. Sales in 1997 increased 13% to $100+ million.
  • Little Tikes
    Vp Sales & Marketing
    Little Tikes May 1990 - May 1996
    Hudson, Oh
    Providing strategic leadership to all aspects of marketing, sales and new product development. Hired and trained the first Marketing Department at Little Tikes. Sales more than doubled from 1990 to 1996, reaching $600+ million. Operating Profit grew significantly, reaching 25%+ of sales.
  • Fisher-Price
    Director/Manager Marketing
    Fisher-Price Jun 1982 - May 1990
    East Aurora, Ny
  • Procter & Gamble
    Assistant Brand Manager
    Procter & Gamble Jun 1979 - Jun 1982
    Cincinnati, Oh

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Customer Insight Consumer Products Marketing Analytics Brand Management Market Research Competitive Analysis Marketing Strategy Marketing Research Brand Development Marketing Management Strategic Planning Strategy Cross Functional Team Leadership Management Product Development Product Marketing

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