Cotton International, a Cotton Holdings subsidiary is a worldwide provider of disaster recovery and logistical support services for government entities, international clients with overseas interests, Fortune Global 500 companies, and Master Service Agreement clients.cottoninternational.com

DSI Holdings is an ownership/management group headquartered in Downers Grove, IL specializing in providing residential and commercial disaster restoration services through the ServiceMaster DSI and ServiceMaster Recovery Management (SRM) brands. Starting with its first ServiceMaster license in 1981, DSI Holdings has grown to be the premier ownership group within the ServiceMaster network, amassing 56 licenses within the United States and serving as the flagship SRM operator. DSI Holdings has 15 regional offices within the U.S. with its primary hubs located in the Chicago, Kansas City, Denver and Indianapolis markets. Through these brands, DSI services clients in all 50 states and its large loss team has provided commercial disaster restoration services in more than 20 countries around the world.

Strategic Sales;Commercial and end user accounts sales and account managementRelationship and account management of the Farmers Insurance Emergency Mitigation Referral Program

ServiceMaster is an international leader in cleaning and restoration for the residential and commercial sectors. A worldwide network of over 4,500 locations provides an unparalleled reputation for service, quality, professionalism and customer satisfaction. Established in 1952, the company now operates in more than 17 countries and serves over one million customers through its broad network of quality services.I was responsible for expanding the ServiceMaster franchise brands in designated international territories, either through joint ventures or master franchise arrangements.

SRM is ServiceMaster's Large Loss Group. With 11 fully equipped and manned operational centers and 400 first responders, SRM can give a response of manpower and equipment unmatched in the industry.My roll was to market to commercial and large loss influencers, mentor, train and develop our SRM businesses into one cohesive and defined operation.

Mooring Recovery Services Inc, was a 5 year old company, controlled by the Mooring family, with 60 years experience in the property and contents restoration industry. I opened and headed up Mooring Recovery’s, large loss, national response division. Responsibility was to create a division within the company and build name brand awareness outside of Texas. Develop the operations group, including personnel, equipment and materials, to respond and perform projects throughout the US.

BMS Catastrophe a long time market heavy weight in North America needed growth through global expansion. After market research of the Asia pacific market my recommendations and business plan was adopted and implemented. I was fully responsibility to set up a local company in Singapore to service the Asia Pacific region, including; creating legal local entity, office location, lease negotiations, equipment acquisition, warehouse set up, local staff selection and hiring, Business development, marketing, advertising.

Steamatic franchise system consisted of more than 400 franchise territories in 24 countries, I had full responsibility to stabilize and grow a mature franchise system lacking in leadership, direction and growth. Dealing with underperforming and non compliant franchises dominated my early tenure while building and maintaining confidence in the master franchisor. Franchise moral at an all time low, confidence, hope and growth was re-established.

Recruited from Australia, I had full responsibility to respond to large, complex and hi tech losses in the US and around the world. Mobilize on short notice to a singular loss or a community wide disaster zone. Conduct site inspection and produce a detailed scope of work and quotation to perform restoration and recovery services in order for business recovery to normal operations. Often multimillion dollar projects requiring highly defined and precise project management to ensure timely recovery and reduced business interruption.During this time I mobilized to global disasters, in Guam, Indonesia, Mexico, Czech Republic, the UK, and Turkey.

Fischers Cleaning pioneered the disaster recovery industry in Australia, beginning 1986.By adding new profit centers, a small family business developed to one of Australia’s fastest growing business within 3 years, as ranked by Business Review Weekly (BRW). Educating the insurance industry in restoration technologies not known in the Australian market, at the time, that is now enjoyed by a flourishing disaster recovery industry.