General Cigar Company

Industry: Tobacco company

Description

General Cigar Company is one of the largest manufacturers of cigars in the world. It is a subsidiary of Scandinavian Tobacco Group. Founded: 1906 Parent organization: Scandinavian Tobacco Group Subsidiary: U S Cigar Sales Inc.

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General Cigar Company Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jose A Costa Jose A Costa Greater New York City Area Details
Jose A Costa's General Cigar Company Experience July 2003 - February 2007
Job Senior Finance & Accounting Professional
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Gildan  March 2007 - Present
General Cigar Company   July 2003 - February 2007
ContiGroup Company   November 1980 - January 2000

Skills
Accounting, Finance, Analysis, Corporate Finance, Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Analysis, Managerial Finance, Strategic Financial..., General Ledger, Budgets, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Retail, Restructuring, Financial Reporting

Education
City University of New York-Hunter College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting & Economics

Saint John's University
MBA International Finance, Finance

Jeffrey Gilberg Jeffrey Gilberg Greater Detroit Area Details
Jeffrey Gilberg's General Cigar Company Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Premium Sales Manager at General Cigar
Industry Tobacco
Experience
General Cigar Company   May 2013 - Present
Swedish Match  September 2012 - May 2013
RJ Reynolds  March 2008 - July 2012
American Racing  September 2004 - December 2007
Conwood Sales Co  September 2002 - March 2004

Skills
Sales Force Development, Trade Marketing, Tobacco, Sales Operations, Market Planning, Merchandising, Marketing Research, Account Management, Market Analysis, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Sales Presentations, Brand Management, Sales, Competitive Analysis, Cold Calling, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Key Account Development, Market Research, Selling, Marketing, B2B, Pricing, Management

Education
Oakland University   1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology

Bishop Foley Catholic High School   1989 — 1992

Ed Lahmann Ed Lahmann Richmond, Virginia Area Details
Ed Lahmann's General Cigar Company Experience June 2010 - May 2012
Job Senior Assistant Brand Manager at John Middleton Co. an Altria Company
Industry Tobacco
Experience
John Middleton Co. an Altria Company  October 2014 - Present
General Cigar  May 2012 - October 2014
General Cigar Company   June 2010 - May 2012
General Cigar Company   October 2006 - June 2010
Legendary Distributors   February 2005 - October 2006
Virginia Commonwealth University's BRANDCENTER   August 2002 - May 2004
Physcape   July 2001 - May 2002
Jackson Marketing   August 2000 - June 2001

Skills
Event Planning, Account Management, Creative Strategy, Advertising, Promotions, Copywriting, Creative Development, Brand Development, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Event Management, Customer Relations, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Market Research

Education
Virginia Commonwealth University   2002 — 2004
Masters in Mass Communication, VCU Brandcenter / Account Planning

Clemson University - College of Business and Behavioral Science   1997 — 2000
Marketing, Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Appalachian State University   1996 — 1997
N/A, Business

Elaine Sweigart Elaine Sweigart Greater Atlanta Area Details
Elaine Sweigart's General Cigar Company Experience January 1991 - December 1999
Job at Cigartainment.Com/Long Ashes, Baby
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Cigartainment.com   December 1999 - Present
Cigartainment.Com/Long Ashes, Baby   December 1999 - Present
General Cigar Company   January 1991 - December 1999

Skills
Sales Management, Marketing, Event Management, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Management, Business Planning, Market Planning, Negotiation, New Business Development, Retail, Training, Merchandising, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Selling, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Trade Shows, Corporate Events

Education
National Louis University
BA, Applied Behavioral Science

Michael Dercksen Michael Dercksen Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Michael Dercksen's General Cigar Company Experience 2011 - 2013
Job VP Finance at blu eCigs
Industry Accounting
Experience
blu eCigs  September 2013 - Present
General Cigar Company   2011 - 2013
Swedish Match  2008 - 2010
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals  2006 - 2008
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals  2005 - 2006
Aventis  2001 - 2004
Girlock SA   2000 - 2001
Nexia Levitt Kirson   1994 - 2000

Skills
Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Internal Controls, Auditing, Global Staff Management, Strategic Planning, Financial Operations, Financial Analysis, Increased Profitability, Risk Management, Shared Services, IT Strategy, IT Management, IT Operations, Compliance, Financial Controlling, Cross-functional Team..., Multi-Cultural..., International Business, Mergers & Acquisitions, HCP Compliance Reporting, Tax Structures, Budget Process, Strategic Financial..., Streamlining Operations, Cost Reduction..., Budget Forecasts, Cognos, Due Diligence, Fair Market Value, Manufacturing..., ERP Implementations, Navision, Business Planning, Business Analysis..., Acquisition Targeting, Board of Directors..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, Restructuring, Leadership, Cash Flow, Managerial Finance, ERP, Process Improvement, Analysis, P&L Management, Finance

Education
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
Post Graduate Degree in Auditing

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika   1999 — 2000
B.Compt Honours/CTA, Economics

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika   1994 — 1998
B.Compt, Economics

Alan Willner Alan Willner Richmond, Virginia Area Details
Alan Willner's General Cigar Company Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Vice President, Marketing
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
General Cigar Company   August 2011 - Present
Starr Hill Brewing Company   December 2007 - August 2011
International Coffee Trading, LLC   2006 - 2007
Kronos Products  September 2005 - October 2006
Pabst Brewing Company  2002 - 2005
Diageo  2000 - 2002
Coors Brewing Company  1996 - 2000
Nabisco Biscuit Company  1992 - 1996

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Relationship Marketing, Business Development, CRM, Brand Management, FMCG, Market Planning, Customer Insight, Marketing Management, Integrated Marketing, Consumer Products, Trade Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Brand Architecture, Creative Direction, Beer, Multi-channel Marketing, New Business Development, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Forecasting, Beverage Industry, Distributors, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Start-ups, Management, Strategy, Sales Management, Retail, Marketing, Sales, P&L Management, Strategic Planning, Pricing, Pricing Strategy, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Brand Development, Sales Operations, Account Management

Education
Arizona State University
Bachelors of Science

Kerry Blaney Kerry Blaney West Palm Beach, Florida Area Details
Kerry Blaney's General Cigar Company Experience November 1996 - December 2007
Job Office Manager at Ackerman, Link & Sartory, P.A.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Ackerman, Link & Sartory, P.A.   June 2015 - Present
Gordon & Doner, P.A.   October 2013 - June 2015
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation  December 2007 - October 2013
General Cigar Company   November 1996 - December 2007
Helene Curtis  September 1990 - November 1996
Parisian  January 1988 - September 1990

Education
University of Florida
BA, Speech Communications

Chris Savino, MBA Chris Savino, MBA Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Chris Savino, MBA's General Cigar Company Experience February 2012 - November 2014
Job National Sales Director at Desert Sunglass
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Desert Sunglass of Scottsdale   November 2014 - Present
General Cigar Company   February 2012 - November 2014
the Sunflower Group  2009 - 2012
PetSmart Inc  2003 - 2008
Sears Home Improvement Products  1997 - 2003

Skills
Sandler Sales, CRM, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Management, Online Marketing, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Merchandising, FMCG, Project Management, Coaching, Marketing Research, P&L, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Market Planning, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development

Education
Grand Canyon University   2008 — 2010
Masters of Business Administration, Business - Strategic Marketing MBA

Arizona State University   2000 — 2004
Bachelors, Marketing

Robert Thurber Robert Thurber Greater Chicago Area Details
Robert Thurber's General Cigar Company Experience February 1996 - August 1998
Job Territory Sales Manager at Arango Cigar Company
Industry Tobacco
Experience
Arango Cigar Company   June 2011 - Present
Davidoff of Geneva  January 2003 - June 2011
US Cigar Sales   August 1998 - January 2003
General Cigar Company   February 1996 - August 1998
Kost-Jerome Associates   February 1988 - February 1996

Education
Carthage College   1983 — 1986
BA, English

Joanne Alesi Joanne Alesi New York, New York Details
Joanne Alesi's General Cigar Company Experience April 1998 - April 2006
Job Account Executive
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Watermark Communications - WSUL FM -WVOS FM   August 2006 - Present
Media General  November 2013 - February 2015
GENERAL CIGAR COMPANY   April 1998 - April 2006
CARVEL ICE CREAM BAKERY  July 1996 - April 1998
Evian Waters   1990 - 1996
Monsieur Henri Wines   August 1983 - January 1990

Skills
Distributor Relations, Building Brand Awareness, Cold Calling, Promotions, Retail, Account Management, Sales Management, Marketing, Sales Operations, Customer Service, Selling, Advertising, Direct Sales, Distributors, New Business Development, Digital Media, Management, Sales, Copywriting, Integrated Marketing, Leadership, Radio, Social Media Marketing

Education
SUNY Empire State College
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Doug Skene Doug Skene Greater Detroit Area Details
Doug Skene's General Cigar Company Experience November 1999 - March 2013
Job Sales Manager at Allegion Safety and Security Michigan
Industry Building Materials
Experience
Allegion  December 2013 - Present
Wimsatt Building Materials  April 2013 - November 2013
General Cigar Company   November 1999 - March 2013
Coca-Cola Enterprises  April 1996 - November 1999
New England Patriots  November 1993 - August 1995
National Football League  1993 - 1995

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Training, Microsoft Word, Sales Management, Account Management, Forecasting, Selling, Sales Operations, Merchandising, New Business Development, Outlook, B2B, Direct Sales, Retail, Sales, Team Building

Education
University of Michigan   1988 — 1992
BA

David Danziger David Danziger Greater New York City Area Details
David Danziger's General Cigar Company Experience 1999 - 2005
Job Managing Member at Culbro, LLC.
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Culbro, LLC.   DirectorHelix Investments Company2006 - 2013
General Cigar Company   1999 - 2005

Education
Harvard Business School   1992 — 1994
MBA

Harvard University   1984 — 1994

The Hotchkiss School   1982 — 1984
High School

St. Bernards   1972 — 1981

Piotr Wiechecki Piotr Wiechecki Richmond, Virginia Area Details
Piotr Wiechecki's General Cigar Company Experience October 2010 - Present
Job Demand Planning Manager
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
General Cigar Company   October 2010 - Present
Swedish Match AB   June 2009 - December 2010
Virginia Commonwealth University  June 2007 - June 2009
PTW Holding INC, Pasta Luna   July 2005 - August 2007

Education
Virginia Commonwealth University   2007 — 2009
MBA, Finance, General

   1996 — 2003
Masters, Political Science

   1996 — 2003
Bachelor in Science, Public Administration

Stephanie Walaszek Stephanie Walaszek Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Stephanie Walaszek's General Cigar Company Experience January 2011 - March 2013
Job Event Marketing Manager
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Momentum Worldwide  April 2013 - Present
Jay Advertising  April 2013 - January 2015
General Cigar Company   January 2011 - March 2013
USMP  December 2010 - March 2011
Wave a part of The Marketing Arm   August 2009 - January 2011
Psycho Babble TV   April 2005 - 2010
The AIM Agency  August 2008 - May 2009
Judy Venn and Associates   May 2001 - 2009
Absolute Productions   July 2004 - March 2006
Steelhearts   2002 - 2005

Skills
Guerrilla Marketing, Trade Shows, Event Planning, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Public Relations, Account Management, Training, Sales, Management, Direct Marketing, Sponsorship, Multicultural Marketing, Promotions, Program Management, Budgets, Relationship Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Grassroots Marketing, Project Planning, Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing, Retail

Education
Columbia College Chicago   2000 — 2004
BA, Journalism

Illinois Center for Broadcasting   2001 — 2002
Television and Radio Broadcasting, on-air television and radio, producting, editing, writing

Trinity University
BA Journalism

Rich Silvey Rich Silvey Greater New York City Area Details
Rich Silvey's General Cigar Company Experience 1979 - 1992
Job Controller at Sulzer USA Inc
Industry Machinery
Experience
Kreisler Manufacturing Corporation  July 2015 - Present
Sulzer USA Inc   February 1993 - October 2013
General Cigar Company   1979 - 1992

Skills
Consolidation, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Financial Audits, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Cash Management, Cash Flow, Corporate Finance, Treasury Management, Working Capital..., US GAAP, Year-end Close, Process Improvement, General Ledger, GAAP, IFRS, Risk Management, Credit Management, Banking Relationships, Accounting, Managerial Finance, Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring, Accounts Receivable

Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Bill Holtmeyer Bill Holtmeyer Greater New York City Area Details
Bill Holtmeyer's General Cigar Company Experience 1985 - 1991
Job Financial Manager
Industry Publishing
Experience
Hearst Magazines  2008 - 2013
Hearst Magazines  1997 - 2008
Time Inc.  1994 - 1997
Time Inc.  1991 - 1994
General Cigar Company   1985 - 1991

Skills
Publishing, Editorial, Digital Media, Magazines, New Media, Advertising, Content Strategy, Online Publishing, Digital Strategy, Cost Accounting, Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Data Collection, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Budgets, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Management

Education
City University of New York-Brooklyn College
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting

Joy Everly Joy Everly Owensboro, Kentucky Area Details
Joy Everly's General Cigar Company Experience January 2005 - December 2010
Job Vice President, Human Resources & Administration at Swedish Match
Industry Tobacco
Experience
Swedish Match  January 2013 - Present
Swedish Match  January 2008 - December 2012
General Cigar Company   January 2005 - December 2010
RollCoater   1990 - 2001
WorldSource Coil Coating, Inc.   1990 - 2001
Roll Coater Inc.  1999 - 2000

Skills
College Recruiting, HRIS, Organizational Learning, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Organizational..., Recruiting, Organizational..., Employment Law, Talent Acquisition, Labor Relations, HR Consulting, PeopleSoft, Coaching, Employee Benefits, Employer Branding, Career Development, Onboarding, Change Management, HR Policies, Payroll, Team Building, Employee Training, Leadership Development, Interviews, Workforce Planning, Deferred Compensation, Training, Technical Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Hiring, Applicant Tracking..., Sourcing, Management, Process Improvement, New Hire Orientations, Legal Compliance, Industrial Relations, ADP Payroll, Benefits Administration, Job Descriptions, Union Avoidance, Performance Appraisal, Compensation & Benefit

Education
Indiana Wesleyan University   2000 — 2005
Bachelors, Business Administration

Hancock County High School   1979 — 1983
Diploma, College Prep

Gayle Von der Osten Gayle Von der Osten Greater New York City Area Details
Gayle Von der Osten's General Cigar Company Experience 2005 - 2010
Job Executive Office Professional
Industry Executive Office
Experience
General Cigar Company   2005 - 2010

Skills
New account set ups for..., Calculated various..., Worked at several call..., Worked directly with..., Customer Service, Invoicing, Outlook, Software Documentation, Microsoft Word, Inventory Management, Administrative..., Process Scheduler, Process Improvement, Shipping, Logistics, SAP, Payroll, Data Entry, Forecasting, PowerPoint, Purchasing, Microsoft Office, Management, Budgets, Training, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Telephone Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Access, Time Management, QuickBooks

Education
Syracuse University   1984 — 1988
attended 4 years but did not graduate, Psychology and Philosophy

Deanna Heins Deanna Heins Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Deanna Heins's General Cigar Company Experience 1992 - 1998
Job V.P. / Director Marketing and Advertising at Springleaf Financial Services
Industry Restaurants
Experience
Springleaf Financial Services  2013 - Present
Friendly Ice Cream Corporation  2008 - 2013
Edible Arrangements  2005 - 2007
Goldberg.Marchesano Partners   1998 - 2001
General Cigar Company   1992 - 1998
Pizza Properties   1988 - 1991

Skills
Golf, Franchise Consulting, Advertising, Marketing, Brand Development, Restaurants, Franchising, Market Planning, Local Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy

Education
South Dakota State University
BS Journalism, Advertising Major

Pamela Russell Pamela Russell Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Pamela Russell's General Cigar Company Experience 1998 - 1999
Job Retail Marketing Manager at Friendly's Ice Cream, LLC
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Friendly's Ice Cream, LLC   October 2014 - Present
Chabaso Bakery LLC   2012 - 2014
Celebration Foods LLC   2004 - 2012
Carvel Corporation  1999 - 2004
General Cigar Company   1998 - 1999
General Cigar Company   1997 - 1998
Cooper Instrument Corporation   1994 - 1997

Skills
Marketing, Corporate Branding, Sales Promotion, Marketing Strategy, IRI, Brand Management, Packaging, Packaging Graphics, Direct Marketing, Advertising, Shopper Marketing, Creative Direction, Brand Development, Sales Management, Product Development, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Customer Insight, P&L Management

Education
Eastern Connecticut State University

Seanna Tobin Seanna Tobin Greater New York City Area Details
Seanna Tobin's General Cigar Company Experience January 2000 - January 2012
Job National Accounts Sales Manager at Scandinavian Tobacco Group
Industry Tobacco
Experience
Scandinavian Tobacco Group  April 2000 - April 2012
GENERAL CIGAR COMPANY   January 2000 - January 2012
General Cigar Company   January 2000 - January 2003
It Figures! Swimwear   January 1997 - January 2000
COLDWATER SEAFOOD CORPORATION   January 1993 - January 1996
RUBIN, EHRENTHAL & ASSOCIATES   January 1990 - January 1993

Education
Mount Saint Mary College   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies

Mount St. Mary College
B.A

Joseph Sforza Joseph Sforza New Lenox, Illinois Details
Joseph Sforza's General Cigar Company Experience 1988 - 1996
Job Seasoned Sales Professional
Industry Tobacco
Experience
Common-Altadis   2009 - 2013
Don Salvatore Humidors   June 2007 - May 2009
Nat Sherman  January 2000 - June 2007
Balmoral Cigar   1998 - 2000
Warner Lambert  1996 - 1998
General Cigar Company   1988 - 1996

Skills
Merchandising, Sales Operations, Sales, Cold Calling, Sales Management, New Business Development, Sales Presentations, Key Account Development, Trade Marketing, Forecasting, Pricing, Retail, Selling, Wholesale, Consumer Products, Marketing, Key Account Management, Trade Shows, Market Planning, Brand Management, FMCG, Retail Category..., Distributors, Account Management, Budgets, Trade Promotions, Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Grocery, Direct Store Delivery, Income Statement, IRI, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, National Accounts, Distributed Team..., P&L Management, Market Analysis, AC Nielsen, Categorization, Profit, Sales Force Development, Tobacco, Cross-functional Team..., Market Research, Product Development, Sales Growth

Education
DePaul University   1975 — 1980
B. S Commerce, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

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