A Fulbright Scholar that is a versatile, innovative C-Suite Executive with a PhD, MBA, and 20+ years of success building, aligning, and restructuring organizations to achieve operational excellence and sustainable financial gains. Wide-ranging experience spans startups, turnarounds, hybrid/multi-operational businesses, non-profits, academia, M&As, joint ventures, and other strategic alliances – both national and international. A noted speaker and Visiting Professor.• Demonstrated business insight and ability to assess accurately technical and situational challenges, transforming creative ideas into workable solutions.• Highly analytical with a “big picture” vision and the ability to work with management, staff, and clients to define and attain all critical company goals.• Results-driven strategist who consistently improves efficiency, productivity and the bottom line, despite limited funds/resources and tough competition.• Uncompromising commitment to excellence with an ardent bias for action. Thrive in fast-paced environments, readily adapting to evolving business challenges.Key Competencies: Strategic/Tactical Planning; Business Development; $25MM Budget Accountability; Operations and Administration; Organizational Effectiveness; Maximizing Cash Flow; Economic Sustainability; Sales, Marketing, Promotion, PR, Fundraising; HR/Personnel Management; Wage Structure and Administration; Training, Teaching, Lecturing; Program and Policy Development; Business Process Reengineering; Change Management; Project Management; Contract Negotiation; Mediation/Conflict Resolution; Client Relationship Management
Listed skills include Leadership, Training, Public Speaking, Program Management, and 27 others.