EXPERIENCED BOARD DIRECTOR and ACCOMPLISHED CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER/EXECUTIVE TEAM MEMBER with solid business acumen including P&L responsibility.Member of Andersen Corporation board of directors. Previous service on the boards of the Executive Leadership Council, the National Medical Fellowships, the Center of Creative Arts (COCA), and the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis. Served as Chairman of the Board for the Louisville Urban League and as a trustee for Presentation Academy, Louisville. Member of the invitation-only African American Directors Forum (AADF).Significant experience in diverse Fortune 50 companies across B2B, B2C, and B2B2C, while leading the effective design/execution of strategic initiatives that enhance brand positioning, accelerate revenue, and maximize return on investment. Valued for the ability to deliver innovations and results, drive culture change, and build collaborative teams that consistently exceed expectations. Extensive community involvement, professional industry acknowledgment, and board participation.Select Career Highlights:• Created new digital teams to drive growth and enhance web/mobile/social components.• Initiated corporate brand strategies including new brand architecture to rationalize product lines.• Developed marketing, advertising, and launched campaigns that significantly increased revenue.• Advanced corporate social responsibility strategy to maximize community impact, while aligning with the business strategy and brand.• Restructured marketing departments to better align with business goals.• Consolidated agencies to drive efficiency and cost savings.• Identified new revenue sources.• Line management and P&L responsibility at CPG companies, Nabisco and Pillsbury.