KONG Company
Kong Company is an American company headquartered in the state of Colorado that develops designs and produces lines of dog toys and cat toys. Its primary line of product is a snowman-like chew toy for dogs also named Kong. Headquarters: Golden, CO Founder: Joe Markham Founded: 1976 Subsidiaries: Kong Company Pty Ltd., KONG Company Limited Type of business: Limited liability company
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KONG Company Employees
KONG Company September 2014 - Present
Mother Hubbards 2005 - 2014
PAWS Chicago May 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Customer Service, Culinary Skills, Food Service, Event Management, Food, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Excel
Education
Roosevelt University
Bachelor's degree, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing, PR, and Advertising
KONG Company September 2015 - Present
The Wild Collective January 2015 - Present
Maru Sushi August 2014 - Present
Harrison Roadhouse May 2012 - August 2014
React Presents September 2011 - May 2013
Great Lakes Shipping Company September 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Drawing, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Art, Visual Arts, Visual Design, Advertising, Online Advertising, Interactive Advertising, Outdoor Advertising, Advertising Research, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Arts, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, People Skills, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Online Research, Online Marketing, Writing, Creative Writing
Education
Michigan State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
Hackett Catholic Central 2006 — 2010
Danfoss January 2015 - Present
KONG Company October 2005 - January 2015
Advanced Forming Technology January 2001 - October 2005
Advanced Forming Technology May 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Quality Assurance, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, SPC, Testing, Quality System, Microsoft Office, Black Belt, Root Cause Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, SolidWorks, Mnitab; Statistical..., Corrective Actions, Preventive Actions, SOP development, SOP authoring, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Continuous Improvement, Internal Audit, Vendor Audit, Process Engineering, Process Control, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1994 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Manufacturing Technology
University of Northern Iowa 1994 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
Customer Communications Group September 2014 - Present
Customer Communications Group June 2012 - September 2014
Dish Network January 2012 - June 2012
University of Colorado Denver October 2011 - January 2012
Stonetree Network Solutions, Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
Impact Leadership Solutions June 2011 - August 2011
Larimer Associates February 2011 - May 2011
KONG Company February 2011 - May 2011
Art Students League of Denver August 2010 - December 2010
GE Money Bank/JCPenney August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
CRM, Database Marketing, Google Analytics, Direct Marketing, SPSS, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Email Marketing, HTML, Statistical Modeling, CSS, Excel Modeling, Adobe Creative Suite, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Office, B2B Marketing, VBA, Customer Segmentation..., SAS - JMP, MySQL, Responsys Interact, Trend Analysis, Mobile Marketing, Laddering Interview..., Data Segmentation, Microsoft Access, Database Design, CRM Integration, Employee Engagement, Decision Trees, Cluster Analysis, Transactional..., Customer Migration..., Market Basket Analysis, RFM Analysis, Decile Analysis, Customer Lifetime Value, Association Analysis, Sequence Analysis, Factor Analysis, Data Appending, Data Hygiene, B2C Marketing, Dashboard Development, SmartButton, Epsilon DREAM, Exact Target, RapidMiner
Education
University of Colorado at Denver 2009 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship, 3.96
University of Colorado at Denver 2009 — 2012
Master of Marketing, Marketing Research, Internet Marketing, 3.96
University of Colorado Boulder 2002 — 2004
Psychology, Social Psychology
Front Range Community College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts
KONG Company July 2005 - Present
Jefferson County Mediation Services April 2013 - Present
Echostar 2004 - 2005
The Healthcare Financial Group March 2003 - August 2004
Employer Services Group December 2000 - March 2003
Williams and Company Consulting 1998 - 2000
Skills
Strategic Planning, Coaching, College Recruiting, Training, Human Resources, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Talent Management, Team Building, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, Account Management, Performance Management, Management, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Marketing, Recruiting, Marketing Strategy, Executive Coaching, HRIS, Sales, Myers-Briggs Certified, Qualified Mediator, Organizational..., Sourcing, Career Development, Workforce Planning, Employee Training, Employer Branding, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Design, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking..., Interviews, Benefits Administration, Conflict Resolution, Job Descriptions, Deferred Compensation, Labor Relations, HR Policies, Temporary Placement
Education
The University of South Dakota 1994 — 1996
BSBA, Management
University of Iowa 1992 — 1994
Business
Marathon Oil Corporation March 2014 - Present
BP January 2008 - February 2014
Kong Company June 2007 - August 2007
CoorsTek February 2007 - June 2007
Colorado School of Mines 2003 - 2007
ConocoPhillips June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
ASME VIII, Div 1, ASME B31.3 & 31.8, API 12D & 12F, Gas, Engineering, Oil/Gas, Project Engineering, Natural Gas, Upstream, Pipelines, HAZOP, Energy, Mechanical Engineering, Onshore, Piping, Oil, Oilfield, Field Development, Pressure Vessels, Process Safety, P&ID, Engineering Design, HAZOP Study, Petroleum
Education
Colorado School of Mines 2003 — 2007
BS, Mechanical Engineering
KONG Company 2003 - Present
Saturday Knight Ltd 1997 - 2006
Skills
Sales Management, Product Marketing, Product Management, Product Development, Brand Management, Merchandising, Creative Solutions, Key Account Management, Consumer Products
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business 1987 — 1992
B.B.A., Marketing & Management + International & Co-op Certificates
Self-employed 2011 - Present
Hallmark Cards July 2013 - April 2014
DogVacay December 2012 - February 2014
LIFE+DOG January 2012 - December 2013
KONG Company December 2012 - April 2013
Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Editing, Art, Magazines, Commercial Photography, Camera, Advertising, Digital Photography, Photo Shoots, Photos, Image Manipulation, Image Editing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Portrait Photography, Blogging
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2015 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Fountain Valley High School 2009 — 2013
High School Diploma, General Education
KONG Company August 2014 - Present
Lewis Fowler April 2014 - July 2014
Nordstrom February 2013 - July 2013
Nordstrom February 2012 - February 2013
Nordstrom 2006 - 2013
Skills
Human Resources, Retail Category..., Recruiting, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Employee Training, HRIS, Leadership, Process Improvement, Training, Employee Benefits, Team Building, Management, Hiring, Change Management
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
Louisiana State University 2003 — 2003
KONG Company February 2015 - Present
RISO, Inc. 2013 - 2014
University of Connecticut 2013 - 2013
University of Connecticut 2012 - 2013
Skills
Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Printing, Graphic Design, Art, Illustrator, InDesign, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Marketing
Education
University of Connecticut 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Photography
Palazzo Rucellai 2010 — 2010
School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Continuing Education, Graphic Design
Kong Company October 2011 - July 2014
Cincinnati Reds August 2008 - June 2011
Altaquip LLC August 2006 - August 2008
Group Health Associates November 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Benefits, Event Planning, Training, Customer Service, Outlook, HRIS, Event Management, Benefits Administration, Account Management, Team Building, Hiring, Personnel Management, Temporary Placement, Onboarding, Organizational..., Interviews, Leadership Development, Sourcing
Education
Front Range Community College 2015 — 2017
Biology, General
Marshall University
Mass Communication (Radio/TV)
KONG Company October 2011 - Present
Foothills Art Center November 2011 - April 2012
Goodwill Industries of Colorado Springs October 2011 - December 2011
Fashion House of Rae Marie September 2010 - May 2011
Lotus Concepts January 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Email Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Press Releases, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Analytics, Public Relations
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 2007 — 2011
BS, Advertising
Manitou Springs High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma
KONG Company April 2013 - Present
Skills
Practice Management, Marketing Management, Operations Management, Sales Operations, Sales, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Reporting, Inventory Management, Human Resources, Research
Education
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology 1994 — 1996
Associate of Science (A.S.)
University of Colorado Boulder 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Colorado Technical University July 2014 - October 2015
Kong Company June 2008 - July 2014
Redstone College March 2007 - June 2008
The Princeton Review May 2004 - June 2008
College for Financial Planning April 2001 - May 2004
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Advertising, Analytics, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Brand Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Product Management, Business Development, Trade Shows, PowerPoint, Business Strategy, Marketing Management, Marketing Research, Sales Operations, Public Relations, Market Analysis, Data Analysis, Integrated Marketing..., Marketing Event Planning, Writing, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Consumer Marketing, Consumer Packaged Goods...
Education
University of Phoenix-Colorado Campus 2001 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Concordia University-River Forest 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/English
Connextions, Inc. September 2013 - Present
HR PRO BONO July 2008 - Present
APM April 2010 - August 2013
Kong Company June 2010 - July 2010
Smurfit-Stone May 2009 - January 2010
Jefferson County Human Services April 2009 - August 2009
Navajo Manufacturing Co December 1999 - November 2007
Navajo Manufacturing Co January 1993 - November 1999
Skills
QuickBooks 2011, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, darwinet, PeopleSoft, People Management, People Skills, HCM, TALX, SuccessFactors, Succession Planning, Succession, Benefits Administration, Benefits Design, Customer Relations, Employee Relations, Vendor Relations, Translation, Interpreter, Interviewing, Microsoft Excel, Deferred Compensation, Recruiting, Personnel Management, Human Resources, Management, Customer Service, Interviews, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Leadership Development, New Hire Orientations, Career Counseling, Employee Benefits, Training, Policy, Organizational..., Performance Management, Talent Management, Leadership, Temporary Placement, FMLA, Onboarding, Recrui, Coaching, Mentoring, Caring, Encouraging
Education
CSU-Global 2013 — 2013
BS, Business Management
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Marketing
KONG Company August 2014 - Present
Flow Polymers March 2010 - August 2014
Sherwin Williams July 1999 - December 2009
Sherwin Williams July 1994 - 1999
Central Transport January 1993 - July 1994
Central Transport 1992 - 1993
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Polymers
Education
Bowling Green State University 1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Production and Operations Mgmt/Procurement and Purchasing Mgmt
Toll Brothers August 2015 - Present
AAM Community Management August 2011 - August 2015
ROI Properties January 2009 - February 2012
Element Homes March 2006 - April 2008
Toll Brothers September 2004 - March 2006
Gold Systems 2001 - 2001
Quark January 1999 - June 2000
Message Media 2000 - 2000
Kong Company 1997 - 1998
Skills
CAAM, Realtor, Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Property Management, Marketing, Residential Homes, Budgets, Negotiation, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Leadership, Team Building, Business Development, REO, Investment Properties, New Business Development, Microsoft Office, Real Estate Transactions, Foreclosures, Social Media Marketing, Selling, Management, Single Family Homes
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Faith Christian Academy 1988 — 1994
Land Title Guarantee Company May 2015 - Present
KONG Company June 2014 - January 2015
KONG Company October 2013 - June 2014
Banana Republic June 2013 - June 2014
International Music Festival Conference April 2013 - June 2013
Anderson Western Colorado Camps LLC June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Marketing, Social Networking, Event Planning, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Festivals, Entertainment, Publicity, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Consumer Goods, Public Relations
Education
University of Denver 2010 — 2014
International Business, Marketing
Tawny Goods July 2013 - Present
KVP May 2012 - Present
Kong Company September 2009 - May 2012
Washington Shoe Company August 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Branding Initiatives, Corporate Branding, Advertising, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Product Development, Product Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Scripting, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Marketing Management, Market Research, Trade Shows, Marketing Research, Facebook, Entrepreneurship, Product Launch, Sales, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Product Design
Education
Westmont College 2005 — 2008
BA, Economics and Business
University of Denver 2004 — 2005
Economics and Business
KONG Company July 2013 - Present
eBags December 2012 - July 2013
The Coleman Company, Inc. April 2012 - November 2012
Western Union October 2010 - April 2012
Sports Authority April 2010 - September 2010
Target Financial Services January 2007 - April 2010
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Merchandising, Team Building, Financial Modeling, Retail Management, Hyperion, Essbase, IBM iSeries, AS400, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Open to Buy Management, Expense Management, Relationship Management, Forecasting, Strategic Financial..., Online Retail, Investments, Finance, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Corporate Finance, Business Process..., Strategy, Project Planning, Analysis, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, SAP, Access
Education
University of Northern Colorado 2002 — 2006
BSBA, Finance
Kong Company April 1999 - Present
Kong Company 1999 - 2012
Skills
Product Development, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, Product Management, Trade Shows
Education
Metropolitan State College of Denver 1991 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
South Suburban Parks and Recreation August 2013 - Present
Kong Company January 2013 - July 2013
5280 Magazine September 2012 - January 2013
5280 Magazine May 2012 - September 2012
Center for Service and Learning September 2009 - May 2012
CIPHER student magazine, Colorado College October 2011 - April 2012
Communications Department, Colorado College September 2009 - May 2010
The Catalyst student newspaper, Colorado College January 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Newsletters, Editing, Microsoft Office, Press Releases, InDesign, Public Relations, Research, Facebook, Writing, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Newsletter Production, Fact-checking, Ap Style, Community Journalism, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Publications, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Adwords
Education
Colorado College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Comparative Literature
DMXENGAGE May 2014 - Present
DMXENGAGE September 2013 - May 2014
KONG Company July 2011 - August 2013
PRima Donna PR, Inc. April 2007 - July 2011
Ogilvy Public Relations 2004 - 2006
MSHOW.com 1998 - 1999
TRIP.com 1997 - 1999
Donna Karan 1996 - 1999
Skills
Public Relations, Product Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Product Management, Business Development, Sales Management, Account Management, Integrated Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Communications, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Positioning, Brand Development, Strategy, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Direct Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Retail, Digital Marketing
Education
Ball State University 1990 — 1994
BS, Journalism
KONG Company November 2013 - September 2015
Ruger Firearms May 2012 - June 2013
Hypertherm, Inc. June 2008 - May 2012
Skills
Segmentation, Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Marketing Research, Market Research, Market Analysis, Product Management, Product Launch, Pricing, Trade Shows, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Strategy, International Sales, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Key Account Management, CRM, Account Management, Leadership, New Business Development, Business Development, Team Building
Education
State University of New York at Albany
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Online Marketing Institute 2013 — 2013
Social Media Marketing Certification
Gravity Product Development and Manufacturing April 2015 - Present
KONG Company October 2002 - Present
Avaya August 2001 - September 2002
Quark Software Inc. October 1999 - August 2001
Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Project Delivery, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Product Marketing, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Pricing, Sales
Education
James Madison University 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Castleton State College 1994 — 1995
Business Administration and Management, General
Gravity Product Development LLC April 2014 - Present
Kong Company November 2011 - April 2014
Hot Rocket, Inc. 2011 - November 2011
Access Asia Industries 1994 - June 2011
Santa Fe Umbrellas 1994 - 2001
Manufacturing Modes, Inc. March 1992 - August 1994
Stone Graphics and Printing June 1988 - February 1992
Skills
Product Development, Custom Manufacturing, Sourcing, Contract Manufacturing, Product Launch, Package Design, Product Management, Project Management, Retail, Strategic Partnerships, Global Sourcing, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Injection Molding, New Business Development, Business Development, Brand Development
Education
University of Southern California 1987 — 1990
Business
Cuesta College 1985 — 1987
Graphic Design
KONG Company September 2014 - Present
Andrew Pfeifer Design December 2002 - September 2014
Integrated Marketing March 2013 - October 2013
Varsity Publications, Inc February 2007 - March 2013
Balance Health & Wellness January 2010 - November 2012
MVP Outdoors February 2007 - 2009
Tinder Box / Vino 100 April 2003 - February 2007
Illinois State University Department of Recreation Services 2000 - 2002
Skills
Layout, Management, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Advertising, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustration, Illustrator, Creative Direction, Photography, Catalogs, Posters, Pre-press, Brochures, Graphics, Corporate Identity, Visual Communication, Marketing, Corporate Branding, Project Management, Magazine Layout Design, Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Direct Mail, Magazines, Brand Development
Education
Illinois State University 1998 — 2002
Art, Graphic Design
The Bramton Company June 2015 - Present
Jakks Pacific March 2012 - May 2015
Precision Pet Products April 2011 - January 2012
Kong Company August 2010 - March 2011
Precision Pet Products May 2002 - August 2010
Virbac January 1997 - April 2002
Skills
Account Management, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, International Logistics, Product Development, Sales Management, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Retail, Product Marketing, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Selling, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Development, Customer Service, New Business Development, Market Planning, Product Management, B2B, Negotiation, Trade Shows, Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Brand Development, Consumer Products, Contract Negotiation, Forecasting, Sales, Merchandising, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Team Building, International Sales, Pricing, Brand Management, Direct Sales, Market Research, Sales Presentations, P&L Management, Budgets, International Business, Product Launch, P&L, Purchasing, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1992 — 1996
Marketing, International Business
KONG Company April 2015 - Present
Gameday Merchandising November 2012 - March 2015
Ouray Sportswear May 2011 - October 2012
Ouray Sportswear May 2011 - January 2012
Advantage Sales & Marketing February 2011 - April 2011
Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company May 2010 - July 2010
Great West Retirement Services April 2010 - May 2010
Bristol Botanics Inc November 2003 - January 2010
The Egg & I October 2000 - January 2009
Skills
Logistics, Production Planning, Inventory Control, Shipping, Warehousing, Scheduling, Supply Chain, Supply, Supply Chain Management, Production, Supply Chain..., Demand Forecasting, Microsoft Office, Pricing, Time Management, Customer Service, Distribution Center..., Team Building, PowerPoint, Global Sourcing, Merchandising, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Apparel, Retail, Process Scheduler, Outlook, Sales, Product Development, Budgets, Leadership, Management, Retail Buying
Education
Iowa State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Logistics Supply Chain Management & Marketing
Iowa State University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Marketing & Logistics Supply Chain Management
Your Castle Real Estate 2014 - Present
Say Yes to Paws 2014 - Present
Sashco 2011 - 2014
KONG Company 2007 - 2011
Alta Colleges, Inc. 2004 - 2007
Qwest Communications 2001 - 2004
Ameritech 1994 - 2001
RJR/Nabisco 1984 - 1992
Skills
Marketing Research, Business Development, Product Management, Culture Change, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Repositioning, Direct Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Sales Process, Social Media, Organizational Culture, New Business Development, Leadership Development, Web Development, Introducing New Products, Customer Retention, Development & delivery..., Creative Problem Solving, Marketing Communications, Customer Acquisition, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Compensation, Loyalty Programs, Change Management, Strategic Brand..., Merchandising, Packaging, International Sales, International Marketing, Team Building, Incentive Programs, Project Management, Crisis Management, Advertising, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Managing Distribution..., Brand Management, Leadership, Market Planning, Trade Shows, Product Launch, Management
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
MBA, Marketing and Finance
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor’s Degree, Marketing
KONG Company January 2004 - Present
CC Consulting January 2002 - January 2004
Stellar Pets, Inc January 1992 - December 2001
Skills
Product Management, Product Development, Brand Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Design, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Project Management, R&D, Competitive Analysis, Manufacturing, Packaging, Sales Management, Import Export, Prototype, Export Control..., Product Launch, Forecasting, Sales Operations, Market Planning, Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Negotiation, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Development, New Business Development, Strategy, Market Analysis, Marketing Research
Education
Colorado State University 1980 — 1984
Evergreen High
Kong Company December 2001 - Present
Kong Company 2001 - Present
flexi usa March 1996 - December 2001
Skills
Key Account Development, Sales Management, Merchandising, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Trade Shows, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Social Media Marketing, Market Planning, Key Account Management, Brand Development, Advertising, Account Management, Retail, Team Building, Forecasting, Product Development, Sales, Wholesale, Product Marketing, Selling, Email Marketing, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Management, Consumer Products, Business Development, B2B, Direct Marketing, Product Launch, Sales Presentations, Income Statement, Sales Process, IRI, Direct Sales, Grocery, National Accounts, Distributors
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business 1973 — 1977
Kong Company January 2006 - Present
Education
Colorado College 1997 — 2001
KONG Company June 2014 - Present
MillerCoors April 2012 - June 2014
MillerCoors November 2010 - March 2012
MillerCoors May 2010 - October 2010
The Boppy Company May 2009 - May 2010
Miller Coors October 2007 - April 2009
Blue November 2005 - January 2007
Coors Brewing Company October 2005 - October 2006
Coors Brewing Company January 2001 - January 2004
Coors Brewing Company January 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Brand Management, Strategy, Product Innovation, Sales Operations, Market Planning, Production..., Customer Insight, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Sales, Leadership, Marketing Research, Brand Architecture, Retail, Product Launch, Product Development, Pricing, Consumer Products, Marketing Strategy
Education
Michigan State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Michigan State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelors of Arts, Journalism
KONG Company July 2013 - Present
Mountain Molding, LLC March 2004 - February 2013
Avedon Engineering 1992 - 2004
Ice-O-Matic 1988 - 1992
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, ISO 13485, FMEA, Manufacturing..., ISO, SPC, Design for Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Machine Tools, Injection Molding, Product Development, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Colorado State University 1981 — 1987
Engineering, Agricultural & Mechanical
Burliington
Influence Technologies LLC August 2014 - Present
KONG Company October 2002 - August 2014
Denver Museum of Nature & Science March 2002 - October 2002
Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Biology with a chemistry minor
KONG Company August 2000 - Present
KONG Company August 2000 - Present
Source One Management 1992 - 1999
Skills
Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Team Building, Coaching, Forecasting, New Business Development, Budgets, Marketing, Account Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Liberty University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting, Graduated Cum Laude
Coastal Construction Products April 2015 - Present
Georgia Construction Products April 2015 - Present
Web.com May 2012 - March 2015
InMotion Entertainment March 2006 - May 2012
Ultimate Electronics March 2005 - February 2006
KONG Company May 2003 - November 2005
ipCapital Group July 2000 - October 2001
GreenMountain.com April 1999 - July 2000
Bombardier Capital April 1988 - February 1998
Skills
Human Resources, Recruiting, Onboarding, Talent Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Coaching, HR Compliance, Event Planning, Leadership Development, HR Operations, Traditional Labor Law, Employee Relations, HR Systems, Training, Compensation, Employee Wellness..., Succession Planning, HR Policies, Interviews
Education
Trinity College, Burlington, VT
Bacheler's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Champlain College
Associate's Degree, Retail Management