Steve Percifield

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Jenny Lee Cinnamon Swirl Breads @
Steve Percifield's Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States, United States
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About Steve Percifield

Primary career concentration has been in marketing with emphasis in marketing planning and development, new products and start-up ventures. Strong backgrounds in sales management, operations and plant management.I also serve as Vice President/Midwest Sales for 5 Generation Bakers, producers of Jenny Lee Cinnamon Swirl Breads which have grown in just four years from a single customer in the Pittsburgh area to over 3,000 outlets from New England to Missouri. Complete references available upon request.Specialties: Specializations include internal and external communications with high degrees of creativity and superior writing skills.

Steve Percifield's Current Company Details
5Generation Bakers (Jenny Lee Cinnamon Swirl Breads)

5Generation Bakers (Jenny Lee Cinnamon Swirl Breads)

Jenny Lee Cinnamon Swirl Breads
Steve Percifield Work Experience Details
  • 5Generation Bakers (Jenny Lee Cinnamon Swirl Breads)
    Vice President, Sales
    5Generation Bakers (Jenny Lee Cinnamon Swirl Breads) Sep 2011 - Present
    Sales and marketing of Jenny Lee products in Chicago-land, midwest
  • 5 Generation Bakers
    Vice President
    5 Generation Bakers Sep 2011 - Present
  • Allied Brokers & Consulting
    President
    Allied Brokers & Consulting Jan 2011 - Present
    Consultants and brokers specializing in bakery foods-related industries.
  • Allied Brokers & Consulting
    Owner
    Allied Brokers & Consulting Nov 2009 - Sep 2011
    Development of sales in Midwest region for Pittsburgh-based bakery; PR for three bakery-supplying companies.
  • Author
    "Grease Monkey: Races, Racers And Racism Collide" Feb 2009 - Present
    Turned tape-recorded memoirs of deceased early 1900s interracial auto racing team into novel.
  • Amcor Sunclipse
    Marketing & Sales
    Amcor Sunclipse 2004 - 2009
    Responsible for introducing Australian parent company's lines of oven-able bakery packaging to North American market.
  • Donohue-Meehan Publishing Company
    Publisher--Baking Management
    Donohue-Meehan Publishing Company 2000 - 2004
    Was named senior baking editor of wholesale bakery trade journal. Following year was named publisher. Developed new design and format, contributed to changed editorial policy, and managed regional sales managers and editor. During three year tenure, grew revenues, between 20 and 25% each year and--based on ad page counts by private auditing company--became fastest growing bakery trade journal.
  • Profit.Net, Inc.
    President/Founder (Bakery-Net)
    Profit.Net, Inc. 1995 - 2000
    Developed unique business model for website targeting members of the professional bakery industry. Site became most used bakery industry site and--due to unique revenue model--was profitable from 1st year. Sold site to bakery publishing company.
  • L. Karp & Sons, Inc. (Karp'S)
    Vice President/Marketing
    L. Karp & Sons, Inc. (Karp'S) 1983 - 1995
    Headed all aspects of marketing: product, pricing, promotion. Responsibilities (at various times) included management of R&D, field service and national sales management. During tenure, company was repositioned from a "regional distributor with in-house manufacturing" to a "national manufacturer with in-house distribution," became a significant manufacturer of frozen batters, overhauled bakery mix, RTU icing and complimenary bakery offerings while deleting over 350 marginal/obsolete lines. Achieved a 1,000% increase in manufactured product sales with a 150% increase in gross margins (from 12% to over 30%).
  • Bessire & Co.
    Director Of Marketing
    Bessire & Co. 1980 - 1983
    A multi-region bakery ingredient distributor with wet goods manufacturing in Lousiville, KY. Recruited by former boss at DCA to become Marketing Director for Lsvl.-based operation. Accomplishments included development of needed RTU product lines as part of very successful assault on the in-store bakery segment and establishment/management of a National Sales Force. Comapny was purchased by Dawn Food Products in 1982.
  • Donut Corporation Of America (Dca)
    Various Positions
    Donut Corporation Of America (Dca) 1978 - 1980
    Hired as wholesale bakery account executive, served as Marketing Assistant (NYC), Plant Sales Mgr. (St. Louis), Plant Manager (Baltimore) and Mix and Equipment Account Executive (Mich. and Ind.).
  • Brightwood Bakery
    Vice President/General Manager
    Brightwood Bakery 1966 - 1978
    Third generation in a family-owned wholesale donut and pastry bakery serving the foodservice and vending industries. I worked in all phases of the business being named VP and General Manager in 1973.

Steve Percifield Skills

New Business Development Sales Management Packaging Product Development Strategic Planning Marketing Strategy Sales Team Building Forecasting Account Management Budgets Negotiation Operations Management Cross Functional Team Leadership Food Manufacturing Purchasing Key Account Management R&d Writing Creative Writing Advertising Team Leadership Contract Negotiation Strategy Bakery Public Relations Marketing Product Marketing Entrepreneurship Sales Operations Pricing Market Planning Business Planning P&l Management Inventory Management Ingredients Email Marketing Business Strategy Leadership Packaging Design Pricing Strategy

Steve Percifield Education Details

  • Indiana University Bloomington
    Indiana University Bloomington
    Sociology
  • Arlington High School, Indianapolis
    Arlington High School, Indianapolis
    Academic

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