Matthew Jacobs Email & Phone Number

Highly proficient category manager with 12+ years experience, seeking to effectively and efficiently create and manage a best in class brand. Exceeded initial mark-up goals in two big box retail brands and product categories, managing a cross functional team of Senior Product, Design & Technical Design Managers, accounting for $140 million in sales for 2015. Achieved 15% year on year growth in a fast paced cannabis retailer while Colorado cannabis sales increased by 3%, managing a cross-functional team consisting of directors, executives and ownership to $64M in sales for 2018.

Listed skills include Strategic Sourcing, Strategic Negotiations, Production Management, Purchasing Negotiation, and 21 others.

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  University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

  Ba, Communications