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Name Confidential
Phone 630-235-8586
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $101K - $125K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Managing Director
45 Degrees, Inc.
Chicago, IL
(Marketing Services)

President/General Manager
J. Brown & Associates
Chicago, IL
(Marketing Services)

VP/Management Supervisor
Wm A. Robinson, Inc.
Chicago, IL
(Promotional Marketing)

Key Accomplishments Built an Advertising/Marketing Services Agency from zero to over $70,000,000 in Billings. Achieved 20%+ profit margins for 10 years. Managed staff of 100. Led client service, strategic planning, business development. P&L responsibility.

Propsected, sold, and led long-lasting client relationships with Procter & Gamble, Clorox, Warner-Lambert, American Dairy Association, Motorola, AT&T, United Airlines, Hardee's.

Created and implemented advertising/shopper marketing program that delivered 50% volume growth for P&G's Tide brand in three years.

Created and implemented a digital marketing strategy that produced season-long sellout for DuPage Symphony Orchestra.
Education / Skills Indiana University-School of Law, Indianapolis, IN. Completed 30 hours before being drafted.
BS Management-Purdue University, Krannert School of Management. Marketing/Economics Minors.



Name Brian
Phone 847-910-6491
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $151K - $175K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions VP & GM
Convergint Technologies
Schaumburg, IL
(Security & Fire Systems)

Director
Alvarion, Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA
(Wireless Communications)

VP & GM, Global Sales
Azalea Networks
Chicago, IL
(Wireless Communications)

Key Accomplishments Over 25 years experience: • Successfully lead sales & marketing organizations for 20 years and provided management direction in product management, engineering & software development and customer support

Large account and indirect channel sales management experience in a variety of customer segments: • Wireless carriers & operators, utilities, local & state government, financial institutions, health care providers, telecom carriers, mfrs and SPs

Instrumental in 5 successful startup organizations; • 3 startups within large companies: Motorola Canopy, T-Systems North America and ARDIS Wireless Data Services • 2 startup ventures: Azalea Networks and Technology Asset Management

• Convergint Technologies: o Achieved 225% in earnings, 283% growth in sales funnel, 50% growth in bookings o Responsible for sales, operations and service in 6 state region – 85 people
Education / Skills EDUCATION: B.S., Northern Illinois University, 1979




Name Ernie
Phone 630.677.5850
Email Click here to email me!
Salary Negotiable
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions President
TRC Chicago, LLC
Chicago
(Intl Managment Services)

VP, Bus Dev Latin America
Crocs, Inc.
Niwot, CO
(Footwear and accessories)

Managing Director
Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE)
Chicago
(Diversity recruiting)

Key Accomplishments Senior Sales and Marketing Executive recognized for driving revenue and profitability in distribution and service businesses. International expertise in building established brands and launching start-ups.

Selling to key accounts and managing operations in every major world market. Direct management of international channels of distribution including joint ventures, strategic alliances, third party distributors and direct sales reps.

Using my consulting and management experience to turn around under-performing or un-profitable businesses.

Successful application of business experience to consulting and non-profit leadership.
Education / Skills MBA in International Management - Thunderbird School of Global Management - 1984
BS in Business Administration - Marquette University - 1983
Fluent non-native Spanish speaker with a working knowledge of Portuguese
Held various international board of director assignments.

Name Nicolas P.
Phone 773-457-2039
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $151K - $175K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Vice President of iT
IGA, Inc.
Chicago, IL
(Retail Grocery/Wholesale)

Director of MIS
IGA, Inc.
Chicago, IL
(Retail Grocery/Wholesale)

Database Manager
IGA, Inc.
Chicago, IL
(Retail Grocery/Wholesale)

Key Accomplishments WHO AM I... Information Technology Global Executive... Providing innovative solutions fusing technology vision and strategy with tactical initiatives to achieve organizational goals.

WHAT I DO...With expertise in business development, product marketing, new technology implementation, infrastructure and database development and systems maintenance to support growth while enhancing the bottom line, companies that typically hire me:

• Have business systems and processes that are not efficient • Have difficulty meeting customer needs and demands – internally and outside • Have difficulty finding ROI for Internet and website projects

• Have difficulty achieving business objectives through technology • Have difficulty managing business-technology projects, team building, organizational culture changes and acceptance
Education / Skills EDUCATION at DePaul University, Chicago, IL MBA, Marketing Research Management BS, Mathematical Sciences/Statistics
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSEWORK NCR Technical Sales Training Program (Eagles Program), Product / Marketing training
TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS Applications:MS Project, Visio, MS Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publish


Name Anthony
Phone 847-680-5449
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $175K +
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions Group Vice President
Briggs Healthcare
Des Moines, IA
(Medical Products)

Senior Vice President
Briggs Healthcare
Des Monines, IA
(Medical Products)

Director of Sales
Hospira
Lake Forest IL
(medical devices/pharma)

Key Accomplishments Reversed three year, 20% ($10 million) slide in revenue by changing sales and marketing effort of medical forms and documentation, charting, and obstetrics setting company aside from competitors. Personally negotiated and signed four GPOs

Increased sales from $41 to $44 million (7.3%) within six months. Re-signed the contract with largest customer (Cardinal Health) for $15 million. Developed and executed sales strategies for international distribution into 25 countries

Grew revenues from $171 to $259 million by realigning under-performing personnel, creating a "market basket" contracting strategy, developing a distributor national accounts program, creating an inside sales program,Oncology sales force

Achieved profit goal of $11 million by focusing sales force on specific targets and high margin brands. Sized, structured, redeployed, and retrained US field sales force of 125 to achieve a 30
Education / Skills LAKE FOREST GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, Lake Forest, IL MBA 2009 MILLER HEIMAN - CONCEPTUAL AND STRATEGIC SELLIN
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS, North Adams, MA BS, Business Administration, Marketing 1980
Certified Trainer, Strategic Selling and Conceptual Selling


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