Posted on 2024-04-10

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Held key leadership positions in Consumer Packaged Goods, Clean Technology, and Retail Management across North America.
• Full P&L accountability for multiple product lines wirh major clients in Canada and USA.
• Led successful portfolio and business turnarounds ranging from $75- $200M+ in revenue.
• Conducted comprehensive strategic reviews, successfully deploying new strategies that delivered sales growth and increased product quality, innovation capabilities, and gross profit.
• Spearheaded successful national product launches, resulting in revenue growth and market share gains in stagnant legacy product categories.
• Developed highly effective strategies to improve cost of goods across multiple portfolios.
• Skillfully negotiated strategic price increases, while still delivering significant growth in volume, sales, and profitability.
• Implemented cost-saving initiatives, resulting in the improvement in the product cost of underperfoming categories, enhancing brand and competitiveness in the market.

(a) How many years of business or and/or other organizations experience do you have? and (b) What seniority level(s) do you have significant experience at?

  • 20+ years of experience
  • Executive level
  • Director level
  • Manager level

What functional areas do you have experience in?

  • Administration
  • General Management
  • Operations
  • Consumer Marketing
  • Business-to-Business Marketing
  • Communications
  • B2B sales / Business Development
  • Finance
  • IT
  • Project / Program Management
  • Technology / Technical
  • Product Development
  • Purchasing / Sourcing
  • Distribution, logistics, warehousing

What sectors / industries do you have significant experience in?

  • Foodservice
  • Retail
  • Wholesale
  • Business Services (i.e. consulting, advertising, IT services)
  • Processing and Manufacturing
  • Consumer Packaged Goods
  • Information Technology and Electronics
  • Science, Engineering, Technology
  • Non-Profit / Charity

What types of products and/or services do you have significant experience with?

  • Consumer products - non-durable
  • Consumer products - durable
  • Consumer products - technology, electronics
  • Consumer products - other
  • Business-to-Business Technology
  • Business-to-Business Products

What key barriers to growth / issues that businesses might face are you most able to help them with?

  • Market Intelligence & Business Strategies - domestic
  • Market Intelligence & Business Strategies - international
  • Revenue Growth - domestic markets
  • Revenue Growth - international markets
  • Consumer Marketing / Branding / Communications
  • Business-to-Business Marketing, Business Development, Channel Development
  • Operational enhancement / process/cost efficiencies
  • HR & People / staff EDI
  • Product development / QA / product safety
  • Strategic sourcing / procurement - domestic
  • Launches - products, services, brands, companies
  • Sustainability (environmental, social) / ESG, EDI, Stakeholder engagement
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Previous roles in General Management, Sales, Marketing and Six Sigma

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  • CA$175.00  / hour