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CMO, CSO dedicated to help mid-market CEOs & Private Equity portfolio companies accelerate profitable growth through proven marketing & sales strategies and execution. at Chief Outsiders
Location: Nashville Metropolitan Area, United States, United States 9 work roles 3 schools
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CMO, CSO dedicated to help mid-market CEOs & Private Equity portfolio companies accelerate profitable growth through proven marketing & sales strategies and execution.
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Tom Peterson previously worked as Chief Marketing Officer at Chief Outsiders and Founder / Fractional CMO at Trucmo, Llc. Tom Peterson holds Bachelor Of Science In Business Administration, Concentration In Marketing And Management from Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania.

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Growth-focused Marketing Executive & Strategist with over 25 years of proven success, 15 of those years as a CMO for several different industries and size companies ($100MM VCs / PE backed-owned to $1B Publicly Traded). Committed to the growth of companies, creating shareholder/enterprise value, profitability, and record revenues through sound marketing strategy and building, leading, and enabling high-performing teams of different sizes from 3 to 33. COMPETENCIESExecutive Leadership • Strategic Planning & Execution • Marketing Strategy • Strategic Communications Board & Investor Presentations • Private Equity Experience • Rapid Growth Scaling • Turnarounds • DTC, B2B, BTC & B2B2C • Go-to-Market Strategy • Budgeting • Competitive & Market Analysis • Ecommerce • Digital Transformation • Data Analytics • Salesforce CRM Optimization • New Product DevelopmentMARKETING EXPERTISEAccount-based Marketing • Advertising Agency Management (Internal & External) • Brand Positioning Storytelling • Content Strategy • Customer Acquisition • Customer Engagement • Customer Journey Mapping Customer Segmentation • Demand Generation • Digital Marketing • Earned & Paid Media • Lead Generation Market Research • Marketing Communications • MarTech • PR & Communications • Product Launches • SEM SEO • Social Media • UX/UI • Web & Mobile App DevelopmentNOTABLE HIGHLIGHTS•. Doubled revenue to $1.3B and increased EBITDA 5x to $144M for Lazyday’s RV (NASDAQ: LAZY) in less than three years.•. Generated an incremental $45M in revenue for Youfit Health Clubs, led by more than doubling online membership opt-ins and a 22% increase in membership retention in three years. • Generated an incremental $300M in revenue for Aaron’s (NYSE: AAN) in two and a half years. • Led development and deployment of a strategic turnaround for Ovation Brands, reversing negative sales trend by 9.6% with a 60% flow-through to EBITDA and positioned the company for a sale within the one-year objective.• Revitalized/repositioned the Krystal brand to generate +15% growth in traffic (first time in seven years to experience comp traffic growth) +20% revenue, resulting in +50% in EBITDA within 18 months.

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Chief Outsiders
Chief Outsiders
CMO, CSO dedicated to help mid-market CEOs & Private Equity portfolio companies accelerate profitable growth through proven marketing & sales strategies and execution.
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9 roles · 29 years

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Chief Marketing Officer

Current

Houston, TX, US

Chief Outsiders, recognized as the premier Executives-as-a-Service firm in the nation, specializes in pairing CEOs with the right fractional marketing and sales leaders to propel organizational growth. Our team of over 125 seasoned fractional executives, known as Strategic Operators™, seamlessly integrates with your leadership to deliver impactful.

Apr 2024 - Present

Founder / Fractional Cmo

Current

When 8-9 figure oganizations want to grow and need executive level marketing leadership that will drive predictable business growth without the unnecessary ramp-up time, painfully long project timelines and large allocation of capital and commitment. TruCMO provides a part time chief marketing officer who aligns with the vision of the CEO, sets and.

Feb 2023 - Present

Strategic Business Consultant

Current

Scottsdale, AZ, US

At Whitelabeled Media, our edge comes from real-world experience. Founded by former Googlers Jarred and Victor, we bring firsthand insights from managing hundreds of accounts. Our journey through various marketing roles has honed our ability to truly scale e-commerce brands. When you partner with us, you're choosing an agency with a proven track record of.

Aug 2023 - Present

Chief Marketing Officer

Tampa, Florida, US

  • Lazydays Holdings, Inc. is a publicly listed company on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker "LAZY." is an iconic brand in the RV industry. Over $1.3 Billion in revenue with 18 dealerships located in Florida.
  • Designed and implemented a detailed 3 yr “Best in Class” Digital Marketing - Transformation / Virtual Experience Roadmap (SEM, SEO, Display / Programmatic, Email, CTV, CRM Integration - implementation)
  • More than doubled revenue and grew 5x EBITDA $28MM to $144MM
  • +78% in same store sales leads, +67% service leads, +68% used inventory leads
  • CLTV / CAC 8:1
  • Enhanced MarTech capabilities – WebDev and third-party app integration
Mar 2020 - Feb 2023

Chief Marketing Officer

Deerfield, US

  • Youfit Health Clubs is a chain of American health clubs. Founded in 2008, Youfit has over 120 locations, $150MM annual revenue across 14 states, predominantly in the South and West. Youfit primarily caters to casual.
  • Led a digital transformation: PPC, SEO, Display, CRM, MarTech, BI integration, CAC (Customer Acquisition Cost), CLTV:CAC 8.5/1 ratio measurement enhancement, resulting in a three-year comp of +40% in total membership.
  • More than doubled online revenue from 11% to 30%.
  • Redefined Youfit’s customer journey mapping, resulting in higher member LTV, average monthly revenue and +20% higher retention.
  • Implemented cost saving production/paid media initiatives, agency consolidation/elimination resulting in a 35% reduction $2MM in spend.
Jan 2016 - Feb 2020

Chief Marketing Officer / Executive Consultant

Ovation Brands
  • Ovation® Brands operated 334 restaurants, $750MM annual revenue in 35 states, comprised of steak-buffet restaurants (Old Country Buffet, HomeTown Buffet, Country Buffet, Ryan’s and a polish casual concept Tahoe Joe's.
  • Lead the development and deployment of a strategic turnaround resulting in reversing negative sales trend by 15% with a 60% flow-through to EBITDA and positioned company for a sale within the one-year objective.
  • Implemented a new product pipeline / menu management and promotional planning process that increased productively +20% by reducing “go to market” execution by three months.
  • Developed and executed a media / digital strategy resulting in +25% in sales, +32% new loyalty subscribes, +36% engagement of core.
  • Implemented a cost saving media initiative, saving $2MM annually.
  • Coordinated with CFO on developing a sale forecasting model to gain a better understanding / insights into weekly sales predictability resulting in +/- 5% variance.
2014 - 2015 ~1 yr

Chief Marketing Officer

Dunwoody, Georgia, US

  • Krystal franchises 350 locations, $400MM annual revenue and is a subsidiary of Argonne Capital Group LLC.Recruited to join newly formed executive team, identify critical category development opportunities, and lead.
  • Developed and executed brand revitalization project, resulting in +50% EBITDA within eighteen months, positive traffic growth for first time in seven years, and increased consumer value perception +16%.
  • Developed and deployed a new advertising campaign, “Let’s Krystal,” recognized as one of the region’s largest improvers of ad awareness (YouGov). Generated +6% increase in comp sales.
  • Revamped the entire digital /social strategy, and successfully surpassed all digital KPIs and goals. Visits to new website increased 45% (30% goal), 82% growth in mobile users (50% goal), 25% expansion on social media.
  • Launched seven new product promotions within one year that generated double-digit comp sales during promotional period.
2012 - 2014 ~2 yrs

Chief Marketing Officer

Atlanta, GA, US

  • Nation’s largest consumer durable goods leasing company 2,000 locations, $2B in revenue.Recruited to restructure the marketing department, In-house agency (Paces East Advertising) set strategic marketing direction, and.
  • Created and launched new brand positioning, resulting in +10% revenue growth, 4.8% comp sales, 8.6% comp customer count, increased stock price from $25 to $31, diluted EPS by 16%, and consumer sentiment/awareness.
  • Restructured Aaron’s in-house advertising agency increasing revenue to $16MM in revenue generating $1.3M in operating profit. +25% growth vs. prior year.
  • Loyalty / customer engagement (CRM) – Grew database by 50% 800K to 1.2MM, engagement +30% and LTV of engaged customers + 22%.
  • E-commerce improvement - Grew Aaron’s website traffic 50% leading to online sales conversions by 40%.
  • Improved media spend efficiency ~20%.
2009 - 2012 ~3 yrs

Senior Director Of Marketing, Regional Marketing Leader

Atlanta, Georgia, US

  • Second largest quick-service sandwich chain in the U.S. with more than 3,400 restaurants, $3.2B in revenue.Responsible for 95 DMAs, 314 franchise groups, and 1,785 restaurants generating $1.7B in annual revenue and.
  • Largest sales and traffic trend change in company history with 12% increase in sales, 10% improvement in traffic.
  • Added $40MM in systems sales and $5.2MM in EBITDA.
  • Successfully developed and promoted business case for company’s national media rate increase to franchisees, generating $15MM in incremental national broadcast revenue.
  • Developed and implemented national print program which delivered $1.4MM in annual cost savings.
  • Developed and implemented SOX compliant marketing systems.
1997 - 2009 ~12 yrs
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Tom Peterson education

Bachelor Of Science In Business Administration, Concentration In Marketing And Management

Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania

Retail Excellence Program

Uab Collat School Of Business

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Fork Union Military Academy
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Tom Peterson is listed as CMO, CSO dedicated to help mid-market CEOs & Private Equity portfolio companies accelerate profitable growth through proven marketing & sales strategies and execution. at Chief Outsiders.

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Tom Peterson is based in Nashville Metropolitan Area, United States, United States while working with Chief Outsiders.

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Tom Peterson has worked for Chief Outsiders, Trucmo, Llc, Whitelabeled Media, Lazydays, and Youfit Gyms.

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Tom Peterson holds Bachelor Of Science In Business Administration, Concentration In Marketing And Management from Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania.

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