Position:
CEO at Butterball Farms, Inc., Owner at DressMeDaddy.Com, President at The Stirling Creamery Ltd., President at Lion Rock Holdings LLC
Location:
Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area
Work:
Butterball Farms, Inc.
- Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area since Jul 1995
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CEO
DressMeDaddy.Com
- Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area since Jun 2009
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Owner
The Stirling Creamery Ltd.
- Stirling, Canada since Sep 2006
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President
Lion Rock Holdings LLC
- Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area since Jan 1996
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President
In The Image
1998 - 2011
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Past Board Chair
Leadership Grand Rapids
2002 - 2002
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Student
Butterball Farms, Inc.
1989 - Jul 1995
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Operations Manager
Education:
GRIL Training 2010 - 2010
Davenport University 1988 - 1990
BS Accounting, Accounting
Calvin College 1982 - 1986
BA Business
Hillsdale College 1983 - 1984
na, Business
Skills:
International Operations, Board of Director experience, Strategic Planning, Team Building, New Business Development, Board of Directors, Marketing Strategy, Non-profits, Leadership, Public Speaking, Marketing, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Budgets, Entrepreneurship, Sales Management, Project Planning, Event Planning, Advertising, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, Marketing Communications, Sales, Social Media, Customer Service, Management, Product Development, Public Relations, Organizational Development, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Business Planning, Market Research, Team Leadership, Manufacturing, Small Business, Start-ups
Interests:
Would like to explore serving on for profit boards, Strategic Planning; Business Visioning; Marketing: Water-Skiing; Being a Great Dad; Fast Boats; Sports Cars: Scuba Diving
Honor & Awards:
2009 ACG Award, West Michigan Chapter.
2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Midwest Finalist (Master Entrepreneur category).