CEO / Board member, leading B2C and B2B enterprises. Building, transforming, and operating businesses at scale.Chief Executive Officer, Opry Entertainment GroupOpry Entertainment Group (OEG) is rooted in the unparalleled country music history of the Grand Ole Opry. OEG produces multi-platform entertainment experiences through its growing portfolio of entertainment venues, including the world-famous Grand Ole Opry, the iconic Ryman Auditorium, WSM Radio, the Blake Shelton-inspired Ole Red brand, Circle TV Network, and ACL Live at Moody Theater. Through concerts, tours, music-inspired restaurants, retail, publishing, digital content, and more, Opry Entertainment Group connects millions of music fans to the artists they love through experiences they’ll never forget.Previously:- EVP, North America Retail at Carter's (NYSE: CRI; ~$3.5B revenue). Led eCommerce Direct-To-Consumer digital business as well as Brick & Mortar stores. Omnichannel DTC Division includes ~$2.5B in revenue, the leading eCommerce sites and mobile app in children’s apparel, ~1,100 stores, and ~15k team members. Remit included product management, data science and analytics, UI / UX, design, digital technology, buying, planning, allocation, pricing, store operations, all eCommerce sites including mobile app, etc. Largest business / division at Carter’s, which is $3.5B in total. Carter's is a consumer brand that also sells to Amazon, Target, Walmart and other partners through its wholesale channel.- McKinsey Partner leading businesses through Digital, Sales, Ecommerce, and Operational Transformation. Advised CEO / Chief Executive Officer / COO / President and leadership teams.- EVP, Chief Strategy Officer leader for YP (YP.com), the leading digital platform for local business search (Cerberus Capital Management Private Equity (PE) portfolio company; Private Equity backed)Public Company Board Director / Member / Board of Directors: Interpublic Group. (NYSE: IPG). Board Director. Member of Audit and Compensation Committees.Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE: RHP). Board Director. Chairman of Human Resources Committee and Member of Nominating and Governance Committee. Previously Chairman of Audit Committee. Stepped off the Board to lead Opry Entertainment Group as CEO. OEG is owned by RHP, Atairos, and NBCUniversal.CEO / Chief Executive Officer / COO / Chief Operating Officer / President level of scale and scope. Appointed to multiple public company Board of Directors.
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