Michael Gilbert Email & Phone Number

Milpitas Ca

Key Areas Of Expertise:• Created & implemented a multilingual, worldwide Digital Learning (MOOC) Platform for 5,000+ employees.• Led companywide Talent Development and Performance Management initiatives.• Designed and executed a global needs analysis.• Led numerous cross functional team facilitations. 2 time IAF (International Association of Facilitators} award winner.• Due diligence & HR / Infrastructure point person on several small company acquisitions.•… Show more Key Areas Of Expertise:• Created & implemented a multilingual, worldwide Digital Learning (MOOC) Platform for 5,000+ employees.• Led companywide Talent Development and Performance Management initiatives.• Designed and executed a global needs analysis.• Led numerous cross functional team facilitations. 2 time IAF (International Association of Facilitators} award winner.• Due diligence & HR / Infrastructure point person on several small company acquisitions.• Redesigned and managed the new hire orientation process.• Instructional Designer & Certified Trainer.Change Management Certifications:• Prosci: ADKAR Model• Vital Smarts: InfluencerTeaching / Trainer Certifications:• Vital Smarts: Crucial Conversations, Change Anything, Influencer• Blanchard: Situational Leadership II, Situational Self Leadership• InsideOut Development: InsideOut Coaching – The GROW model• Vervago: Precision Question and Answering• FranklinCovey: 5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity• Group Harmonics: Advanced Team DiSC, Make Work Great, Reasons for ActionOther Certifications:• Coach U: Coaching Essentials Program• Friesen, Kaye and Associates: Instructional Design Also Practices:• de Bono: 6 Thinking Hats• Lencioni: 5 Dysfunctions of a Team• Blanchard: Classic Blue Book DiSC• 7-Step Problem Solving, Slide:ology, SMART as Hell Goal Setting Show less

Denver Co

Financial accountability across a $200 million brand and $65 million budget. Led product development and marketing rollout of a brand repositioning and line improvement strategy. Helped cut costs by 20% and refocused brand on growing profitability.

Emeryville Ca

Responsible for new product introductions, direct response marketing and base business rollouts across multiple channels with P&L accountability. Formulated a customer acquisition, retention and loyalty strategy for both the catalog and online business utilizing qualitative and quantitative research. Led efforts in the development of the companys first customer loyalty card.

Pleasanton Ca

Increased share, improved profitability and cut time to market via several positions, Developed and implemented yearly marketing plans. Created and executed a wide variety of TV, radio and print campaigns as well as packaging and PR initiatives. Conducted competitive analyses, managed financials and developed budgets in excess of $60 million with P&L and forecasting responsibility for mover 50+ products. Supervised market research efforts. Created and implemented an alternative channels… Show more Increased share, improved profitability and cut time to market via several positions, Developed and implemented yearly marketing plans. Created and executed a wide variety of TV, radio and print campaigns as well as packaging and PR initiatives. Conducted competitive analyses, managed financials and developed budgets in excess of $60 million with P&L and forecasting responsibility for mover 50+ products. Supervised market research efforts. Created and implemented an alternative channels strategy for growing the brand. Hired, managed and trained staff. Show less

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing & Finance

Master’S Degree, Educational Psychology