Owner
CurrentDirect all day-to-day business functions for $2.5M Paws & Co and $2.5M Mascot Pet divisions. Oversee sales, production, and raw materials sourcing, as well as procurement and distribution to China. Supervise 12 staff across marketing, production, and packaging functions. Negotiate raw materials costs/prices. Control $2.5M budget for Paws & Co.✔ Generated significant profits, increasing sales 6x year over year ($25M+) after intensifying expansion of antler dog chew products to US pet market. Built business from conception and created product category within market, as well as identified, built, and maintained strategic B2B partnerships on global scale.✔ Positioned Paws & Co as one of largest suppliers of antler chew products in US, serving as exclusive suppliers for Kong and prominent companies, such as Petco, TJ Maxx, Marshall’s, HomeGoods, Bentley’s, and Chewy. ✔ Fueled sales for Mascot Pet products through forging exclusive distributorship in China for 2 US pet companies. Currently negotiating representation for 2 additional US pet companies for China pet market.