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CEO at TNG | Launched and led Viagra as US Team Leader / Head of Marketing | Featured in New Discovery+ Documentary "The Little Blue Pill" | Focus of upcoming Spike Lee Major Motion Picture | Keynote Speaker at The Nelson Group
Location: New York, New York, United States 5 work roles 4 schools
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CEO at TNG | Launched and led Viagra as US Team Leader / Head of Marketing | Featured in New Discovery+ Documentary "The Little Blue Pill" | Focus of upcoming Spike Lee Major Motion Picture | Keynote Speaker
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New York, New York, United States

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Rooney Nelson is listed as CEO at TNG | Launched and led Viagra as US Team Leader / Head of Marketing | Featured in New Discovery+ Documentary "The Little Blue Pill" | Focus of upcoming Spike Lee Major Motion Picture | Keynote Speaker at The Nelson Group, based in New York, New York, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Rooney Nelson.

Rooney Nelson previously worked as Founder/CEO at The Nelson Group and Global Head & Team Leader Celebrex / US Head & Team Leader Bextra at Pfizer. Rooney Nelson holds Masters In Business Administration, Marketing from Florida A&M University.

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As the first Black Team Leader at Pfizer and as the Team Leader/Head of Marketing that launched and led the Viagra team to unmatched success, it’s fair to say I’ve seen a few things. Based on those experiences I give a series of talks / workshops. They cover core areas ranging from Diversity to how we created an amazing team and you can too (Team Building). For more information / schedule some dates, drop my team an email (brittany@hudson-square.com) and they will get back to you.Regarding the talks / workshops - the only guarantee I will give is that regardless of your business focus, any of the talks you select will absolutely be breakthrough and transformative for you and your team, just as the real-life experiences were.Movies and more - The exciting new Discovery+ series (they own CNN / HBO and almost every other major media property) has dropped. Watch the trailer below in the Featured section and let me know what you think. Next up is the Spike Lee produced Major Motion Picture scheduled for 2023. Exciting times.Personal Accomplishments – For an overview of some of my personal highlights and awards across the marketing, strategy, meeting and events platforms you can see the document in the Featured section below.Also in the Featured section below, you can see a short, exciting 2-minute video entitled “How it All Began” that covers essentially exactly what the title says.

Listed skills include Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, and 13 others.

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The Nelson Group
The Nelson Group
CEO at TNG | Launched and led Viagra as US Team Leader / Head of Marketing | Featured in New Discovery+ Documentary "The Little Blue Pill" | Focus of upcoming Spike Lee Major Motion Picture | Keynote Speaker
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Founder/Ceo

Current
The Nelson Group

Founded & led The Nelson Group LLC to become one of the most successful brand, strategy, implementation, and 1:1 development agencies.

Feb 2002 - Present

Global Head & Team Leader Celebrex / Us Head & Team Leader Bextra

NYC

Led the global pain management team for Celebrex and the US development team for Bextra. Helped revolutionized the global pain market by focusing on G.I.upset and associated analogs as a key product advantage in the mature global pain market.

Jan 2000 - Aug 2001

Us Head & Team Leader, Viagra

NYC

Launched and led the team that evolved sildenafil citrate into the brand known as Viagra and made it into one of the most revolutionary and iconic products of our generation which to date has generated over $15 billion in worldwide sales

Jan 1996 - Jan 2000

Marketing Director

Greater New York City Area

Held positions of increasing responsibility culminating in leading Pfizer's launch efforts in BPH & Pfizer's first ever Direct To Consumer (DTC) advertising campaign.

Jan 1993 - Jan 1996

Unit Sales Manager

Cincinnati OH /Lexington KY

Led the Paper Products Sales team in one of U.S's most competitive grocery retail markets

Sep 1987 - Apr 1990
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Rooney Nelson education

Masters In Business Administration, Marketing

Florida A&M University

Bachelor Of Science, Economics

Florida A&M University

Executive Education, Global Game Theory & Strategic Planning

8 week program focused on game theory with an emphasis on emerging markets. open only to general management and individuals with direct.

Executive Education, Global Leadership And Strategic Management

6 week program for executives with global responsibilities and direct P&L of over $500 million

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Rooney Nelson works for The Nelson Group.

What is Rooney Nelson's role at The Nelson Group?

Rooney Nelson is listed as CEO at TNG | Launched and led Viagra as US Team Leader / Head of Marketing | Featured in New Discovery+ Documentary "The Little Blue Pill" | Focus of upcoming Spike Lee Major Motion Picture | Keynote Speaker at The Nelson Group.

Where is Rooney Nelson based?

Rooney Nelson is based in New York, New York, United States while working with The Nelson Group.

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Rooney Nelson has worked for The Nelson Group, Pfizer, and Procter & Gamble.

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Rooney Nelson holds Masters In Business Administration, Marketing from Florida A&M University.

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Rooney Nelson is listed with skills including Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Management, Healthcare, and Team Building.

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