Rick Fox

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Executive Vice President and General Manager | Fortune 1000 Leadership | Sales Leader |Strategic Thinker | Growth Mindset | Proven track record of delivering profitable growth.
Rick Fox's Location
Rochester, New York, United States, United States
About Rick Fox

As a senior executive, I have built a track record of jumpstarting revenue growth for world-class companies including Fortune 1000 leader Graham Holdings (DEKKO) and HNI Corporation (Gunlocke, HBF, & HBF Textiles). I thrive in strategic planning and organizational leadership.As Executive Vice President and General Manager for DEKKO, I developed numerous innovative strategies to improve sales and bottom-line profitability, delivering multi-million-dollar growth through a combination of sales initiatives and M&A activities. Successfully integrated two new acquisitions into our existing operations to expand our footprint and capabilities. I also introduced new channels to expand from an OEM-focused manufacturing model to include new distribution, B2B, B2C, and go-to-market strategies.Through a variety of leadership roles with Gunlocke, HBF, and HBF Textiles, I spearheaded both brand and business transformations, leading the successful integration of three business units with $200M in revenue and creating a strategy for synchronizing internal and external (customer-facing) operations. I also created and executed sales and marketing campaigns that led to breakthrough revenue and profit increases. My leadership expertise spans numerous industries including office furniture and electrical solutions manufacturing spaces, developing strategic plans and coaching team members to success. My early career experience also includes start-up roles within the office furniture industry. I regularly cultivate trust with a wide range of Fortune 500 clients across technology, retail, financial services, consulting, and healthcare industries.Feel free to reach out if I can help your organization to grow and thrive.

Rick Fox's Current Company Details

Executive Vice President and General Manager | Fortune 1000 Leadership | Sales Leader |Strategic Thinker | Growth Mindset | Proven track record of delivering profitable growth.
Rick Fox Work Experience Details
  • Dekko
    Executive Vice President And General Manager
    Dekko Mar 2016 - Oct 2023
    Garrett, Indiana Area
    Drove revenue growth for $130M provider of workplace power delivery solutions and engineered electrical components, reporting to the CEO and leading 8 direct reports and overall team of 70+. I optimized P&L across three distinct brands, identifying growth opportunities across office furniture, hospitality, and residential markets. Key highlights include:• Delivered multi-million-dollar incremental annual revenue increase through innovative sales strategies and related acquisitions.• Strengthened DEKKO “Family of Brands” through M&A initiatives, leading due diligence and commercial initiatives to expand vertical footprint into new markets while successfully integrating two acquisitions.• Identified growth opportunities and introduced action plans for world-class and Fortune 500 clients.• Established new channels for OEM-based manufacturer, creating sales teams, brand positioning, product, go-to-market, and marketing strategies for adjacent B2B, dealer, hospitality, and residential markets.• Launched new B2C eCommerce brand and website, leading all aspects of development including market assessment, strategy, team creation, product assortment, marketing approach and brand conception.
  • Hbf And Hbf Textiles
    Vice President And General Manager
    Hbf And Hbf Textiles Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
    Hickory, North Carolina
    Set strategic vision and business plans for a leading premium furniture and fabrics company, reporting to the President and managing P&L across 400-person organization. Selected by CEO to transform HBF Textiles business, leading all aspects of brand overhaul including new identity, voice, language, visuals, marketing collateral, sales strategies, showroom renovations, customer experience, and website. Key highlights include:• Generated 100% profit growth and 16% breakthrough sales increase via sales and cost reset strategies.• Lifted HBF Textiles growth by 40% in two years, revamping underperforming business unit and identifying synergies of product, brand, marketing, and organizational structure to accelerate growth.• Overhauled conferencing and table products category with marketability focus, doubling sales growth in two years.• Recognized for innovation within commercial interior design industry, earning three 2014 Gold Awards, three 2015 Gold Awards, and one 2015 Silver Award at NeoCon through improved brand awareness and launch strategy.
  • Hni Corporation
    Vice President, Sales, Marketing, & Customer Support (Gunlocke, Hbf & Hbf Textiles)
    Hni Corporation Jan 2012 - Dec 2013
    Strengthened capabilities, efficiency, and profitability for a combined 3-brand business with 1200 employees and $200M in revenue, leading 12 direct reports and an overall team of 100+. I developed integration strategy for internal and external (customer-facing) operations. I led all aspects of sales operations, marketing, customer service, and distribution across three distinct brands, aligning business strategies and leveraging internal capabilities to drive breakthrough growth. Key highlights include:• Sparked double-digit growth within Corporate Accounts organization, identifying opportunities with major customers including KPMG, JP Morgan, PNC Bank, Boeing, and Department of State.
  • The Gunlocke Company
    Vice President, Sales & Marketing
    The Gunlocke Company Jun 2008 - Dec 2011
    Wayland, New York
    I aligned sales and marketing strategies for a $150M business with 800 members and nine showrooms nationally, leading key initiatives to deliver profitable growth. Highlights include:• Elevated sales by 22% in year one, outpacing industry benchmarks during modest market recovery period.• Introduced best-in-class industry program for elite dealer sales representatives,delivering $15M in incremental annual sales from top clients.• Drove double-digit growth for Corporate Accounts including Citicorp, Invesco, HSBC, and Charles Schwab.

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