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RssDynamic Innovative Leader

Dynamic leader, visionary and educator with extensive marketing, manufacturing, restructuring, financial, operations, and business development expertise across a broad range of industries. Offer broad base of executive management expertise gained within rapid-growth and turnaround environments.

Chief Executive Officer

Kansas City, MO

About Me

Industry:

Management & Business

Occupation:

Chief Executive Officer

Highlights:

Significant accomplishments include: championing of new technologies that enhanced high fidelity audio sound reproduction (Surround Sound and Polypropylene Loudspeakers); as well as development and implementation of rapid growth strategies for several groundbreaking concepts and turnaround situations.

Ideal Companies:

Siemens, IBM
 

Education level:

Master

Will Relocate:

Yes

Location:

Kansas City, MO

Major Responsibilities

Strong generalist offering experience in repositioning business with ability to quickly adapt to new markets and develop innovative and profitable business solutions. Skilled at forming and leading teams of talented professionals in a variety of industries and maximizing their skills and abilities to achieve objectives.

Work Experiences

7/1996 - Present

(private)

Self-Employed

  • HCJ Marketing is a Strategic Business Solutions provider successfully operated for various periods in New Hampshire, Kansas and Missouri. HCJ Marketing works with appropriate subcontractors and assists businesses to succeed and prosper by blending proven business practices with innovative technology and creative approaches.

3/1995 - 7/1996

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Director / VP

  • Clarified goals organized and coordinated group activities and lead and participated in economic development, applied research, technology transfer and cultural improvement projects and managed eight Research Associates in this academic appointment to one of Missouri's two Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT).

12/1990 - 1/1992

Bozak Audio Laboratories

Executive

  • As its President, created a new consumer loudspeaker company, Bozak Audio Laboratories, to be the successor to the legendary R. T. Bozak Company for Ashland Corporation, an industry leading OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) loudspeaker cabinetmaker. Conceived, designed and production engineered a new product line consisting of evolutionary models, creating inherently lower distortion, higher performance, component configurations. Further, conceived and developed a revolutionary cabinet construction process, that dramatically reduced harmonic distortions produced by the systems to levels not measured before.

10/1984 - 7/1988

Precision Loudspeakers Inc.

Executive

  • As founder, President and Chief Executive Officer, created Precision Loudspeakers Inc., through a leveraged buyout of selected assets of discontinued Peerless Audio Manufacturing Corp. · Lead the new company to international prominence as an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) polypropylene cone loudspeaker manufacturing company. · Championed the introduction of high quality polypropylene cone loudspeakers and manufactured components acknowledged Internationally for their quality, consistency and reliability. Company’s reputation attracted visitors from around the world to view the operation. · Identified and attracted a group of foreign investors to purchase Precision Loudspeakers Inc. to be the research, development, sales and marketing focal point of a worldwide OEM loudspeaker marketing / manufacturing strategy.

Education

1996

Master Degree

None

  • Business Development

Skills

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