Position:
Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Elgin Symphony Orchestra, Adjunct Professor at Judson University
Work:
Elgin Symphony Orchestra
- Elgin, Illinois since May 2012
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Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Judson University
- Elgin, Illinois since Jan 2012
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Adjunct Professor
Rex Stores, Inc.
- Dayton, Ohio Area Oct 2005 - Jul 2009
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President/Chief Operating Officer
Panasonic Company
1997 - 2005
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President/Sales Group
Panasonic Corporation of North America
1997 - 2005
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President, Sales Group
Quasar Company
May 1988 - Apr 1997
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Vice President/General Manager
Schwinn Bicycle Company
1976 - 1981
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Manager, Corporate Planning
Education:
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
MBA, Marketing
Roosevelt University
BSBA, Industrial Management
Ross High School
Skills:
Consumer Electronics, Promotions, P&L Management, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Product Management, New Business Development, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Operations Management, Business Strategy, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Product Strategy, Sales Management, Product Launch, Sales Operations, Consultative Selling, Planning, Executive Management, Marketing Management, Strategy Development, Pricing, Market Planning, Mergers, Vendor Relations, Merchandising, Inventory Control, Supply Chain, Budgeting, Retail, Public Speaking, Supply Chain Management, Marketing Research, Account Management, Customer Service, Purchasing, Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, Direct Sales, Budgets, Sales, Project Planning, Strategy, Income Statement, Management, Key Account Management
Interests:
Management development and mentoring, photography, Hawkeye-ing
Honor & Awards:
Beta Gamma Sigma, Graduated with Honors, Franklin Honor Society,