An accomplished leader, marketer, innovator and value-creator with over thirty years of experience at Michelin, The Coca-Cola Company, Pfizer, Ingersoll Rand and Newell Rubbermaid. Seasoned experience in the disciplines of Innovation, General Management, Brand Management, B2C and B2B Marketing, Product Development, Sales and international business experience working in over 15 countries.I spent twelve years with Michelin in a variety of Marketing and Innovation leadership roles. Most recently I was the Marketing Director for Services and Solutions, developing new mobility service offers. Prior to this, I founded and managed the Michelin Innovation Incubator (IPO) for internal corporate startups, startup accelerator partnerships and venture capital dealings in North America. Prior to this, I helped create and deploy the BSM (Business Segment Manager – strategic marketing) position in the Passenger Car Division, where I led the successful launch of the Defender/Defender LTX and Premier/Premier LTX tire lines in North America.Prior to joining Michelin in 2008, I held several General Manager posts at Ingersoll Rand and Newell Rubbermaid leading $100M - $350M businesses in the US. I've spent ten years at The Coca-Cola Company in a variety of Innovation, Brand Marketing and Customer Marketing posts and eight years at Pfizer (consumer) in Marketing and Sales posts.Competencies: - Innovation and Corporate Entrepreneurship- Strategic Planning - Brand Management - Communication Strategy- New Product Development - Consumer Insights - General Management - P&L / Budget Stewardship - Cross Functional Team Leadership- Channel/Customer Marketing - Customer Management - New Business Development
Listed skills include Consumer Insights, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Integrated Marketing, P&L, and 27 others.