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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 Judith
Phone 847-842-9037
Email Click here to email me!
Salary $101K - $125K
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? Yes
Recent Positions CRM Marketing Director
Medline Industries, Inc. ($3B private firm)
Mundelein, Illinois
(Medical Supply Manufactur)

Internet Marketing Consul
Accenture (global firm)
Chicago, Illinois
(Business Consulting Org.)

Marketing Director
Allstate Insurance Company
Northbrook, Illinois
(Insurance and Finance)

Key Accomplishments CLICKS & BRICKS MARKETING STRATEGIST... Marketing executive with a proven track record developing integrated, cross-channel marketing strategies and tactics that drive top and bottom line results • B2B & B2C • Service & Manufacturing Industries

• Exceeded sales goal by 37%; drove $5.5MM in revenue thru 2008 direct marketing initiatives • 35% incremental lift over BAU through firm’s first e-mail program • 25% lift in list match rates via new process, improved list cleansing & sales tracking

• $4.8MM annualized new revenue opportunities by increasing agent quoting activity 400% over 6 months thru design & development of personalized agent & financial service rep Web sites • $650,000 projected cost savings via new content management model

• $2MM in projected annual auto insurance sales opportunities by optimizing allstate.com to achieve top ten Google organic search ranking for two key phrases • $6.5MM in annualized new revenue opportunities thru site usability & customer research
Education / Skills • Multi-channel target marketing • Translating business goals into innovative marketing solutions • Database management
• Web site design and execution • eCommerce application design • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • Market research
• New product and new market development, testing • Measurement analysis • Content management • Voice of the customer
MBA, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, 2008 • University of Kansas, BS/Journalism (Major Advertising) 1980

Name Debbie
Phone 847-414-3856
Email Click here to email me!
Salary Negotiable
State Illinois
Willing to Relocation? No
Recent Positions Director, Mktg and Comm
SmithBucklin
Chicago, IL
(Association Management)

Dir Mkg and Sales
W W Grainger
Lake Forest, IL
(Industrial Distribution)

VP Marketing
R R Donnelley
Lombard, IL
(Direct mktg services)

Key Accomplishments Built the marketing infrastructure for the business - created a marketing & planning competency. Revenue growth 10% V prior year, led the development of 17 new products vs. a plan of 8 for the year, exceeded revenue goals for first time in 5 yrs.

Built the marketing and sales competency for the division. Grew top line sales by targeting the right market segments and customer groups. Developed mktg and sales strategy-achieved 11% sales growth to government customers and 14% to national accts

Improved profitability of multi-million dollar corporate customers by negotiating new customer service terms. Created a new revenue stream -led the internet development of a new 'parts' e-commerce website hosted on the grainger.com website.

Speaker and Panel Member: Crain's Chicago Business, B-2-B Symposium, "Integrated Marketing". Speaker: "Direct Marketing Strategy" at the U.S.Trade Mission for Direct Marketing sponsored by the Commerce Dept. to over 1200 attendees in Mexico City
Education / Skills Masters of Business Administration MBA,Marketing/Management University of Memphis Memphis, TN
Bachelors of Business Administration BBA,Marketing University of Memphis Memphis, TN



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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