The Topps Company
Industry: Collectable company
DescriptionThe Topps Company, Inc., manufactures chewing gum, candy, and collectibles. Based in New York City, Topps is best known as a leading producer of American football, baseball, basketball, ice hockey, soccer, and other sports and non-sports themed trading cards. Headquarters: New York City, New York, United States CEO: Ryan O'Hara (1 Mar 2010–) Brands: Allen & Ginter; Bowman Founded: 1938, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States Parent organization: Tornante-MDP Joe Holding LLC Founders: Joseph Shorin, Ira Shorin, Abram Shorin, Philip Shorin
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The Topps Company Employees
Design Works Gaming May 2013 - Present
Freelance Artist November 2008 - Present
The Topps Company 2004 - Present
Whitestone Media August 2011 - April 2012
Dynamic Worldwide Media October 2010 - October 2010
Dynamic Worldwide Media 2010 - 2010
Fat Cat Animation August 2004 - November 2008
Design Works Gaming 2006 - 2006
Skyhook Entertainment 2000 - 2004
Fox Animation Studios October 1995 - February 2000
Skills
Illustration, Cover Art, Character Art, Game Art, Digital Painting, Creature Design, Backgrounds, Conceptual Art, Traditional Painting, Traditional Animation, Concept Design, Animation, Sketching, Digital Illustration, Film, Character Design, Comics, Visual Development, Storyboarding, Cartoons, Drawing, Painting, 2D, Watercolor, Art, Pen, Acrylic, Logo Design, Digital Art, Photoshop, Storytelling, Premiere, Graphic Design, Cartooning, Art Direction, Comic Books, Background Art, Texturing, Character Animation, Caricatures, Visual Arts, Creature Animation, Characters, Inking, Video Games, Character Designs, Comic Book Illustration, Vector Illustration, Graphic Novels, Graphics
Education
Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology 1989 — 1992
Certificate in Design Communications (Bachelors Degree), Illustration, Graphic Design, Animation
Regional Technical College, Galway 1988 — 1989
One Year Certificate in Visual Communications, Art
Flaherty Elementary School 1975 — 1978
Striiv Inc. March 2014 - Present
Alycia Boccardi February 2011 - Present
The Topps Company February 2014 - April 2014
InFlux Partners January 2014 - March 2014
Talk About Health February 2013 - March 2014
Precision Health Media November 2012 - December 2012
Pittsburgh Steel Man Inc. October 2011 - May 2012
Skills
User Interface Design, Icon Design, Graphic Design, Typography, Photoshop, Illustrator, Web Design, Digital Illustration, Illustration, HTML/CSS, Graphics
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 2006 — 2011
Bachelors, Graphic Design and Illustration
Carnegie Mellon University 2006 — 2006
Art and Design pre-college program
Local 808 IB of T Union, Pension & Health and Welfare Funds February 2013 - Present
Imagem USA January 2012 - January 2013
The Topps Company January 1989 - December 2011
Skills
Accounts Payable, Financial Accounting, Accruals, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Bank Reconciliation, Adobe Acrobat, Inventory Management, Fixed Assets, Allocations, Royalties, International Companies, MS Axapta, Masterpiece, Microsoft Atlas, JP Morgan Access, 1099 Preparation, Withholding, Variance Analysis, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Invoicing, QuickBooks, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
City University of New York City College 2002 — 2003
Accounting
Borough of Manhattan Community College 1998 — 2002
AAS, Accounting
Studio Three16 January 2009 - Present
Lucasfilm 2012 - Present
The Topps Company 2010 - Present
Breygent Marketing 2010 - Present
Sad Littles Non Sports Card Co. 2011 - Present
Wearing the Faith 2009 - 2011
Digital Animation Corp. 1993 - 1995
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Accounting, Outlook, Budgets, English, Customer Service, Windows, Research, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Financial Accounting, QuickBooks, Tax, Financial Analysis, Accounts Payable, Bookkeeping, Account Reconciliation
Education
The Academy of Art, San Francisco 2013 — 2016
2nd Bachelors, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
The Real Estate Education Center 2002 — 2002
Real Estate Sales Persons License
Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting
The Detroit College of Business 1994 — 1995
Accounting
Grand Valley State University 1992 — 1993
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
University of Michigan 1991 — 1992
LSA Program
The Topps Company July 2015 - Present
Metro-North Railroad June 2013 - June 2015
Wireless Generation April 2013 - May 2013
Time Inc. 2000 - 2012
NYC Board of Education September 1998 - October 2000
Skills
Technical Support, Laser Printers, Computer Repair, Printer Drivers, Printer Fleet Management, OS X, Windows 7, Windows Server, Smartphones, Audio Visual Support, Move Coordination, Cisco VPN, Avaya IP Telephony, Adobe Creative Suite, BMC Remedy, Symantec Endpoint..., TCP/IP, WINS, DNS, Teleconferencing, Systems Management, Encryption Software, Virtual Machines, Software Deployment, Software Updates, Patch Management, A+ Certified, Network + Certified, Microsoft Certified..., Desktop Computers, Troubleshooting, Hardware, System Deployment, Blackberry Enterprise..., HP, XP, Windows XP, Software Installation, Laptops
Education
Hunter College 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics & English
Sinclair Group, LLC March 1987 - Present
The Topps Company January 2003 - March 2012
Oregon Chai Inc January 1995 - February 1999
Clif Bar & Company February 1989 - April 1995
Nestle 1983 - 1986
International Business Machines 1982 - 1984
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Food, Management, Consumer Products, Strategy, Business Development, Positioning, Marketing, Leadership, New Business Development, Product Development, FMCG, Marketing Management, Sales, Sales Operations
Education
Ferris State University
Bachelor's degree, Marketing & Sales
Welcome Literary January 2015 - Present
Rembrandt Films September 2013 - Present
Jeaux Janovsky/Cartoonist May 2009 - Present
The Topps Company December 2012 - August 2013
Bakshi Productions, INC August 2012 - May 2013
Spiral Toys January 2012 - May 2013
Next New Networks May 2007 - November 2008
Disney Interactive Studios January 2006 - May 2006
Mattel January 2003 - May 2003
Skills
Animation, Character Animation, Concept Design, Toys, Art Direction, Flash, Film, Drawing, Illustrator, Illustration, After Effects, Photoshop, Video, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Motion Graphics, Art, Cartoons, Computer Animation, Maya, Traditional Animation, Graphics, Creative Direction, Character Designs, Background Art, Advertising, Mac, 3D, Layout, Flash Animation, Digital Illustration, Final Cut Pro, Digital Painting, Storyboarding, Premiere, Visual Arts, Digital Art, Logo Design, Comics, Brochures, Vector Illustration, Conceptual Art, Storytelling, Toon Boom, Compositing, Texturing, Animation Direction, Comic Books, Characters, Visual Effects
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Animation
FOX Sports June 2014 - Present
NBA TV October 2013 - Present
Miami Heat December 2011 - Present
ESPN January 2010 - Present
The Topps Company January 2010 - Present
Fox Sports January 2009 - Present
Florida International University March 2007 - December 2011
NFL Network September 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Sony Camcorders, JVC HD Cameras, XDCAM, AJA Ki Pro, Photoshop, Teleprompter Operation, Green Screen, Adobe Premier, Audio Editing, Panasonic Camcorders, Multimedia, Premiere
Education
Florida International University 2003 — 2007
Communications, Advertising
Six Point Harness March 2014 - Present
Cryptozoic Entertainment 2012 - Present
Upper Deck 2012 - Present
The Topps Company November 2005 - Present
DeJarnette Designs July 2000 - Present
Six Point Harness December 2014 - January 2015
Six Point Harness 2013 - March 2014
Mattel, Inc. 2014 - 2014
Bento Box Entertainment LLC August 2012 - September 2012
Wild Brain February 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Photoshop, Flash Animation, Illustrator, Traditional Animation, Character Animation, Storyboarding, Caricatures, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Cartoonist, Cartoons, Cartooning, Character Design, Wacom Tablet, Production, Commercials, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, 2D, Teaching, College Teaching, Animation, Art, Digital Painting, Flash, Character Designs, Layout, Painting, Compositing, Creative Direction, Sketching, Watercolor, Film, Video Games, Drawing, Comic Books, Comics, Animation Direction, Digital Art, Vector Illustration, Art Direction, Graphics, Acrylic, Mac, Visual Storytelling, Books, Book Covers, Graphic Design, Concept Development, Game Design
Education
College for Creative Studies
Bachelor's Degree In Fine Arts, Graphic Arts & Illustration
Hewlett-Packard, PPS - CMIT Business PCs March 2014 - Present
Hewlett-Packard, PPS - Consumer (Volume) Notebooks August 2012 - March 2014
Hewlett-Packard, PPS - Consumer (Volume) Notebooks July 2011 - December 2012
Hewlett-Packard, PSG-Consumer Notebooks May 2010 - July 2011
Hewlett-Packard, PSG-Consumer Notebooks June 2007 - May 2010
The Topps Company January 2001 - July 2005
Skills
Product Marketing, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Go-to-market Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Product Planning, Strategy, Pricing, Mobile Devices, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Analytics, Management, Market Research, Partner Management, Program Management
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business 2005 — 2007
MBA, Marketing Concentration
Cornell University 1996 — 2000
BS, Industrial & Labor Relations, Economics
Savur Threadgold LLP August 2015 - Present
Epstein Drangel LLP April 2015 - August 2015
PlainLegal January 2015 - May 2015
FilmNation Entertainment January 2015 - May 2015
Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard LLP August 2014 - December 2014
The Topps Company May 2014 - September 2014
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz May 2014 - September 2014
Weil Gotshal and Manges June 2011 - June 2013
UC Davis University Outreach and International Programs July 2009 - June 2010
UC Davis International Affairs Journal September 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Entertainment, Digital Media, Startup Development, Patent Litigation, Trademarks, Video Games, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Research, Time Management
Education
Brooklyn Law School 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of California, Davis 2007 — 2011
Political Science and International Relations
Beijing Normal University 2010 — 2010
Freelance October 2013 - August 2015
GlobalHue July 2008 - August 2013
El Diario/La Prensa May 2007 - March 2008
The Topps Company April 2001 - September 2006
FIDUCIAL October 2000 - April 2001
Priority Graphics (Charmer Wine Distributors) August 2000 - September 2000
HOY Newspaper January 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Adobe Acrobat, Digital Photography, Photo Retouching, Creative Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, InDesign, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Graphic Design, Advertising, Creative Direction, Mac, Interactive Marketing, Photography, Print Production, Pre-press, Posters, Photoshop, Art Direction, Magazines, Brand Development, Digital Marketing, Image Manipulation
Education
New York City College of Technology 1996 — 1998
Associate, Graphic Arts Production Management
Baruch College 1994 — 1996
Some Course work completed, Advertising
The Topps Company August 2014 - Present
Various August 2013 - August 2014
Golfsmith International 2012 - 2013
BLT & Associates August 2010 - April 2012
Universal Pictures, Grizzard, Independent Clients 2010 - 2011
Visuell Interactive May 2010 - July 2010
The Designory February 2008 - October 2009
Skills
Logo Design, Graphic Design, Art, Advertising, Copywriting, Storyboarding, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, InDesign, Creative Direction, User Experience, Corporate Identity, Packaging, Illustrator, Typography, Art Direction, Photoshop, Mac
Education
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 2007 — 2008
AA, Entertainment Marketing, Graphic Design
University of Southern California 2000 — 2004
BA, Creative Writing, Film Studies
The SGNY Group July 2014 - Present
Video Dimensions March 2011 - July 2014
USQ Productions November 2013 - March 2014
Shakespeare and Company 2011 - February 2014
The Topps Company 2013 - 2014
Applebee's December 2009 - February 2011
WVT Communications Group August 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Store Management, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Sales, Video Editing, Cashiering, Video Production, Media Relations, Media Production, Management, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Film Production, Graphic Design, Computer Hardware
Education
Hunter College 2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Film and Media Studies, 3.4
SUNY Purchase 2007 — 2008
Liberal Arts
Perfumania - Parlux Fragrances, Inc June 2015 - Present
The Topps Company March 2000 - June 2015
The Topps Company October 2005 - June 2007
The Topps Company March 2000 - October 2005
United States Life Insurance June 1992 - March 2000
NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS April 1991 - June 1992
NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF PORTS & TRADE June 1985 - January 1991
G.T. Lawe Store June 1982 - September 1985
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Trade Marketing, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Sales Operations, Project Management, Sales Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Sales Administration, Problem Solving, Trend Analysis, Meeting Scheduling, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Sales, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Consumer Products, Administrative Work, Demand Forecasting, Highly detail oriented, Meeting Planning, Troubleshooting, Trend Forecasting, Oracle Reports, Demantra, Oracle E-Business Suite, Quota Management, Acess, Consumer Relations, Planning Budgeting &..., Sales Force Compensation, Quota Setting, Sales Force Alignment, People-oriented, Business Administration, Sales Force Development, Customer Experience, Teaching, Italian languages, Marketing, Management, Budgets
Education
LaGuardia Community College 1984 — 1987
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Data Processing, 3.5
City University of New York-Hunter College 1983 — 1984
none. transfered to Laguardia Community College, Elementary Education Teaching and Data Processing, 3.5
St John Prep High School 1979 — 1983
High School Diploma, general studies, 89 Average
Pocono Mountain School District September 2001 - Present
Penn State University September 2013 - Present
Northampton Community College January 1997 - Present
The Topps Company June 1999 - September 2001
Emery Worldwide - Now UPS July 1997 - June 1999
Tobyhanna Army Depot June 1981 - May 1996
Skills
Secondary Education, Curriculum Development, K-12 Education, Microsoft Office, Program Development, Blackboard Vista, QuickBooks, Corporate Training, Cost Accounting, Accounting
Education
Wilkes University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science (M.S.), Instructional Technology - Classroom
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 2002 — 2003
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Business Teacher Education
Marywood University 1993 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Investment
Marywood University 1985 — 1993
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting
IDW Publishing June 2014 - Present
Red 5 Comics August 2012 - Present
Rue Morgue Magazine July 2011 - Present
Rittenhouse Archives August 2010 - Present
Freelance / Graphic Design Services December 1992 - Present
The Topps Company October 2009 - March 2010
Ape Entertainment April 2007 - February 2010
5finity Productions April 2009 - December 2009
Skills
drawing, writing, Photoshop
Education
Central Michigan University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of applied arts, art
Delta College 1994 — 2001
associates, arts
Davidson Kempner Capital Management September 2014 - Present
Davidson Kempner Capital Management June 2013 - May 2014
Brooklyn Law School November 2012 - April 2014
Brooklyn Law School June 2013 - June 2013
The Topps Company May 2012 - January 2013
English Program in Korea (EPIK) August 2009 - August 2010
Congressional Office of Senator Edward Kennedy September 2006 - January 2007
Congressional Office of Senator Hillary Clinton, New York, NY September 2004 - February 2005
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation, Corporate Law, Editing, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Bankruptcy, Immigration Law, Legal Research, Teaching, Westlaw, Research
Education
Brooklyn Law School 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Wellesley College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations-Political Science and English
Stuyvesant High School 2001 — 2005
The Topps Company December 2012 - June 2014
Konami August 2007 - June 2010
Sega of America, Inc. November 2006 - August 2007
Cinema Epicuria – Sonoma Valley Film Festival November 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Social Media, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Market Research, Marketing Management, Brand Development
Education
Fordham University - Graduate School of Business Administration 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Southern California 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS)
The University of Queensland 2005 — 2005
The Topps Company May 2013 - Present
Press Pass Inc. December 2008 - May 2013
Upper Deck December 2007 - December 2008
Press Pass Inc. August 2006 - December 2007
RC2/Press Pass Inc. April 2000 - August 2006
Roox Corporation June 1998 - March 2000
Quad City Mallards Hockey May 1996 - May 1998
United States Military Academy May 1996 - May 1997
Carolina Monarchs Professional Hockey Team August 1994 - May 1996
Skills
Key Account Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Sports Marketing, Sponsorship Sales, Forecasting, Channel Account..., Sponsorship
Education
Guilford College 1991 — 1995
B.S., Sport Management, Communications
SapientNitro January 2008 - Present
The Topps Company 2004 - 2008
G Whiz 2002 - 2004
Lowe Worldwide 1999 - 2002
Wunderman Cato Johnson 1997 - 1999
Skills
Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Customer Insight, Digital Strategy, Brand Management, Interactive Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Online Advertising, Creative Direction
Education
Binghamton University - School of Management 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing
The Topps Company July 2013 - Present
QdmH Marketing Partners July 2012 - July 2013
Marsh September 2009 - July 2012
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. May 2008 - September 2009
Marsh December 2000 - May 2008
Virtual Growth Inc July 1999 - December 2000
Continental Grain Company November 1996 - June 1999
Skills
GAAP, SOX, Finance Transformation, Hyperion, Essbase, Oracle Financials, Hyperion HFM, Hyperion EPM, Hyperion Planning, Budget, Forecasting, SAP BPC, Budgets, Hyperion Enterprise, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, Oracle E-Business Suite, Internal Controls, General Ledger, Consolidation, US GAAP
Education
Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY)
BBA, Accountancy
Upper Deck 2012 - Present
Cryptozoic Entertainment 2011 - Present
The Topps Company 2009 - Present
Unstoppable Cards 2011 - Present
Breygent Marketing, Inc 2009 - Present
Strictly Ink 2011 - Present
Alderac Entertainment Group 2007 - Present
Versicolor Productions 2010 - January 2011
pinnacle entertainment group 2007 - 2007
Steve Jackson Games 2004 - 2007
Skills
Illustration, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Traditional Art Skills, Digital Art Skills, Concept Art, Storyboarding, Product Illustration, Book Covers, Book Illustration, Card Games, Role Playing Games, Murals, Caricatures, Airbrush, Photoshop, Comic Art, Comic Book Illustration, Custom Paint, Banner Designing, Trading Cards, Illustrator, Visual Arts, Concept Design
Education
American Academy of Art 1993 — 1996
Associate Degrees in Fine Art and Electronic Design, also studied illustration, digital art, life drawing
The Topps Company Design Design Manager
Kraft Foods Group November 2002 - March 2012
Kraft Foods May 1998 - October 2002
Kraft Foods Group August 1991 - April 1998
Skills
Packaging, Product Development, Advertising, Consumer Products, Customer Insight, Brand Architecture, Brand Management, Brand Development, Product Innovation, Brand Equity, Project Management, Superior organizational..., Written & Oral..., Strategy, Leadership, Branding & Identity, Cross-functional Team..., Concept Development, Marketing, Shopper Marketing, FMCG, Consumer Insight, Logo Design, Marketing Research, Design Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Creative Direction, Design Thinking, Corporate Branding, Creative Strategy, Art Direction
Education
Centenary College
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
County College of Morris
Associate of Fine Arts
Pharmavite August 2014 - Present
Self Employed January 2012 - July 2014
GFK Interscope August 2008 - December 2011
GFK Interscope August 2005 - July 2008
The Topps Company January 2005 - August 2005
Interscope September 2004 - December 2004
Litchfield Partners January 2003 - March 2004
Euro RSCG Meridian July 1999 - January 2003
Skills
Customer Insight, Shopper Marketing, Analytics, Market Research, Consumer Products, FMCG, Data Analysis, Segmentation, Nielsen, Category Management, Consumer Insights, Business Analysis, IRI, Marketing, Market Analysis, Excel, Access, Competitive Analysis, Pricing Analysis, Promotional Analysis, Planograms, Shelving, Product Assortment..., Presentation Development, Competitive Intelligence, Strategy, Business Intelligence, Retail Category..., Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research, Analysis, Data Management, PowerPoint, Data Mining, Databases, IRI data, Nielsen Data, Business Strategy, Retail Marketing, Retail Sales Analysis, CPG Industry, Management, Forecasting, Consumer Behaviour
Education
The University of Connecticut School of Business 2008 — 2010
MBA, Marketing
Bryant University 1995 — 1999
BS, Accounting + Finance
MagnoStudios January 2007 - Present
Signs of the Times Publishing 1983 - 1994
The Topps Company 1975 - 1981
Skills
Graphic Design, Portrait Painting, Faux Finishes
Education
School of Visual Arts 1975 — 1977
Feati University 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design and Painting
Hospital Central Services Cooperative, Inc. 2015 - Present
The University of Pennsylvania 2014 - 2015
The Topps Company 2013 - 2014
A Plus HVAC and Electrical Supply, Inc. 2010 - 2013
Reedy Creek Improvement District 2008 - 2010
US Navy 2000 - 2008
Kohl's Department Stores 1998 - 2000
Shady Brook Farm, Inc 1994 - 1998
Francis Security and Communications Systems 1992 - 1994
Skills
Supervisory Skills, Contract Management, Employee Relations, Public Safety, Distribution Center..., Policy, Customer Service, Emergency Management, Security Management, Shipping, Strategic Planning, Warehousing, Order Management, Public Speaking, Environmental Awareness, Microsoft Office, Safety Program..., Shipping and Receiving..., Warehouse Management, Maintenance and Repair..., Mailroom Operations..., Logistics Management, Loss Prevention, Infrastructure..., HVAC, Forklift Operator, OSHA, Fire Safety Management, Workplace Safety, Auditing, Military Operations, Technical Training, Employee Training, Military Training, Contract Negotiation, Invoicing, Cash Sales, Government, Local Government, Inventory Management, Training, Forklift Operation
Education
Valencia College 2009 — 2011
Management and Technology
Florida Building and Technical Training Center 2005 — 2008
Building Technology
United States Navy Technical College 2000 — 2008
Non Commisioned Officer Training/Organizational Leadership/Building and Infrastructure Management
American Public University System 2003 — 2004
Organizational Management
Bucks County Community College 1994 — 1998
Apllied Science / Business Administration
Riverside High School 1988 — 1992
The Giannuzzi Group, LLP October 2013 - Present
The Topps Company January 2013 - May 2013
The Brooklyn Law Incubator & Policy Clinic August 2012 - December 2012
Central Park Group, LLC June 2012 - August 2012
The New York State Office of the Inspector General January 2012 - April 2012
The Dannon Company June 2011 - August 2011
Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP July 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Contract Law, Analysis, Legal Advice, Legal Documents, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Team Management, Corporate Finance, Corporate Law, Negotiation, Start-ups, Finance, Political Science
Education
Brooklyn Law School 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Vassar College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
The Topps Company November 2014 - Present
L'Oréal March 2014 - November 2014
Mondelēz International May 2012 - March 2014
Kraft Foods December 2010 - May 2012
Coty October 2009 - December 2010
Coty August 2008 - November 2009
The Nielsen Company July 2007 - August 2008
The Nielsen Company April 2006 - August 2007
The Nielsen Company November 2004 - April 2006
Office of Management and Budget October 2003 - November 2004
Skills
Nielsen, Marketing, Marketing Research, Segmentation, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Customer Insight, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Consumer Products, Product Development, Marketing Management, Packaging, Analysis, Categorization, Analytics, Brand Architecture, Product Innovation, P&L Management, International Marketing, Market Analysis, FMCG, AC Nielsen, Pricing, Marketing Strategy, Shopper Marketing, Category Insights, Consumer Insight, Business Strategy, Management, Data Analysis, Brand Equity, Forecasting, Trade Marketing, IRI, Integrated Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Sales, Competitive Intelligence, Program Management, Market Planning, Brand Development, Global Marketing, Pricing Strategy
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1999 — 2003
BS, Economics
Mars August 2015 - Present
The Topps Company January 2014 - August 2015
Sol Solution December 2012 - May 2013
Expatree June 2012 - August 2012
iMobile US May 2011 - February 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Access, Financial Analysis, Outlook, B2B, New Business Development, New Store Openings
Education
Boston University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration, Operations Management and Finance
X-Lite Canada Inc October 2011 - Present
TOSUTA International April 2007 - September 2011
The Topps Company January 2006 - December 2007
Nestle Canada September 2001 - September 2004
Hershey Canada June 1985 - March 2001
Skills
Strong CPG skills from..., Trade Marketing, Retail, Sales Management, Management, Account Management, Sales, Recruiting, Categorization, Wholesale, National Accounts, Employee Training, Confectionery, Key Account Development, FMCG, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Brand Management, Merchandising, Pricing, Distributors
Education
Concordia University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Marketing and small business Management
Champlain College St. Lambert Quebec 1979 — 1981
College Diploma, Commerce
Marymount High School
High School Diploma
GTS Distribution June 2014 - Present
The Topps Company May 2013 - June 2014
The Topps Company June 2008 - April 2013
The Topps Company October 2005 - June 2008
Honeywell October 2001 - October 2005
Honeywell April 2000 - October 2001
Honeywell December 1998 - April 2000
Honeywell December 1996 - December 1998
Honeywell August 1993 - December 1996
Valassis April 1993 - August 1993
Education
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
The Topps Company February 2012 - Present
Active Interest Media / Equine Network 2009 - Present
The Wall Street Journal May 2013 - August 2013
Boston's Weekly Dig 2008 - 2009
Irish Immigration Center 2008 - 2009
Skills
Logo Design
Education
Emerson College 2005 — 2009
BFA, Writing, Literature and Publishing
Pratt Institute
James D. Kramer design services 2011 - Present
0one Games April 2008 - February 2012
Motor Entertainment 2010 - 2012
The Topps Company November 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Character Design, Storyboarding, Illustration, Concept Design, Painting, Character Animation, Art Direction, Comics, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Publishing, Digital Illustration, Typography, Digital Painting, Cartooning, Sketching, Cartoons, Art, Comic Books, Traditional Animation, Graphic Novels
Education
Art Center College of Design 1991 — 1994
Illustration
The Topps Company December 2011 - Present
RMC Consulting 2006 - 2011
MVBMS EuroRSCG Advertising - division of HAVAS Worldwide Advertising 1992 - 2005
Urbach Kahn & Werlin, CPAs 1990 - 1992
Deloitte & Touche 1979 - 1990
Skills
IFRS, Chair, International..., International Accounting, Internal Controls, Governance, Management, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Managerial Finance, CPA, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Change Management, Finance, US GAAP, Financial Reporting, Tax, Accounting, Corporate Finance, Project Management
Education
New York University 2007 — 2009
Masters, International Business - Global Affairs
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1975 — 1979
BS, Accounting
Ellery Homestyles LLC November 2013 - Present
The Topps Company March 2013 - November 2013
The Topps Company September 2006 - February 2013
Cadbury Adams January 2004 - August 2006
Unilever Bestfoods June 2001 - December 2003
Warner Lambert/Pfizer July 1997 - December 2000
Arthur Andersen LLP July 1992 - June 1997
Skills
Income Statement, Customer Insight, Pricing Strategy, Marketing Strategy, P&L Responsibility, Pricing, Global Marketing, Retail, Budgets, Process Improvement, Financial Modeling, Shopper Marketing, Start-ups, Market Research, Segmentation, Change Management, Trade Marketing, Product Management, SAP, Project Management, Strategy
Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business 1999 — 2001
MBA in Management
Binghamton University - School of Management 1988 — 1992
BS, Accounting
The Topps Company March 2015 - Present
The Topps Company June 2006 - March 2015
The Topps Company August 2002 - June 2006
The Topps Company July 1998 - August 2002
Skills
InDesign, Packaging, QuarkXPress, Dreamweaver, Leadership, Illustrator, Photography, Graphic Design, Graphics, Layout, Adobe Acrobat, Concept Development, Image Manipulation, Corporate Identity, Creative Direction, Creative Services, Photoshop, Product Development, Logo Design, Pre-press, Microsoft Word, Brand Development, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Mac, Art Direction, Illustration, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, Posters, Brochures, Branding & Identity, Typography, Corporate Branding, Adobe Creative Suite, Management, Concept Design, Marketing Communications
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 1993 — 1995
New York Institute of Technology-NYC CAMPUS 1992 — 1993
Interior Design
H4B Chelsea June 2014 - Present
Flashpoint Medica August 2013 - March 2014
Rosetta Marketing Group, LLC January 2010 - August 2013
Rosetta (formerly SimStar) 2009 - 2010
Creative Group 2006 - 2010
Rutgers University 2009 - 2009
Robert Half International 2004 - 2009
Euro RSCG Life May 2008 - June 2008
Rosetta 2001 - 2008
The Topps Company 2006 - 2007
Skills
Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Layout, Retouching, Graphic Design, Flash, QuarkXPress, Print Production, Visual Communication, Interaction Design, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Packaging, Corporate Identity, Direct Mail, Brochures, Illustration, Web Design, Graphics, Image Manipulation, Art, Mac, Art Direction, Posters, Collateral, Typography, Brand Development, Concept Development, Advertising, Interactive Advertising, Corporate Branding, Email Marketing, Creative Direction, Pre-press, Creative Strategy, Banners, Flyers, Information Design, Branding & Identity, Digital Illustration, User Experience, Dreamweaver, Vector Illustration, User Interface Design, Experience Design, Information Architecture, Adobe Acrobat, Mobile Design, Business Cards
Education
The College of New Jersey 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Fairleigh Dickinson University 1999 — 2000
Transferred to TCNJ, Graphic Design
Bain & Company January 2015 - Present
Gemvara July 2014 - 2015
Harvard Business School September 2012 - May 2014
Bain & Company March 2012 - July 2012
Bain & Company September 2009 - April 2012
The Topps Company April 2011 - September 2011
Bain & Company June 2008 - August 2008
WebMD June 2007 - August 2007
MIT January 2007 - May 2007
MacKay Shields June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Management Consulting, Strategy, Market Entry, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Corporate Development, Due Diligence, Competitive Analysis, Private Equity, Analytics, Strategic Consulting, Valuation, Entrepreneurship, Data Analysis, Segmentation, Market Research, Analysis
Education
Harvard Business School 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Economics and Management
Montville Township High School 2001 — 2005
BLS Legal Services Corporation Community Development Clinic September 2015 - Present
The Topps Company June 2015 - August 2015
Morristown Cardiology Practice Associates July 2009 - August 2014
Kaplan Test Prep January 2013 - September 2013
Citi June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Management, Time Management, Research, Customer Service, Legal Writing, Legal Research
Education
Brooklyn Law School 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor Candidate
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics and Political Science, 3.5
Tottenville High School 2006 — 2010
The Topps Company November 2014 - Present
TripAdvisor 2012 - November 2014
JUICE Pharma Worldwide January 2012 - June 2012
NEWS-Line Publishing July 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Layout, Logo Design, Brochures, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, CD covers, Online Advertising, Graphic Design, Corporate Identity, Logos, Posters, Flyers, Web Design, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Banners, Retouching, Packaging, Logo Creation, Sketching, Digital Design, Branding & Identity
Education
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 2009 — 2011
BFA, Graphic Design
Art Institute of Philadelphia 2007 — 2008
Graphic Design, Graphic Design
Mitsui Foods, Inc October 2013 - Present
McGraw Hill Financial February 2012 - September 2013
The Topps Company January 2011 - January 2012
The Topps Company 2011 - 2011
United Airlines March 2010 - December 2010
APC by Schneider Electric 2004 - 2004
Skills
Oracle E-Business Suite, ERP, Business Process, Oracle Applications, Oracle, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Visio, Integration, CRM, PL/SQL, Vendor Management, Requirements Gathering, Solution Architecture
Education
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India 1976 — 1981
CA equalent to CPA, Accounting, Law, Operations Research, Costing, Management
Andhra University 1972 — 1975
Bachelors of Commerce, Accounting, Commerce, Law, Costing
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum June 2015 - Present
Cryptozoic Entertainment 2015 - Present
The Upper Deck Company 2014 - Present
The Topps Company 2013 - Present
Breygent Marketing November 2014 - Present
sloboart.com 2004 - Present
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum May 2007 - June 2015
Sappy Bell 1995 - 2009
Cleveland Museum of Natural History 2003 - 2007
Skills
Illustration, Graphic Design, Exhibit Design, Art Direction, Art Handling, Museums, Music, Photoshop, Vector Illustration, Visual Arts, Concept Design, Creative Problem Solving, Graphic Arts, Adobe Creative Suite, 2D art, Logo Design, Concept Art, Vocalist (heavy metal), Art, Graphics, Painting, Creative Direction, Interior Design, Posters, Layout, Art Exhibitions, Curating, Fine Art, Matting & Framing, Drawing, Sketching, Sculpture, Museum Planning, Interpretive Planning, Illustrator, Museum Collections, Installation Design
Education
Cleveland Institute of Art 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
The Topps Company March 2014 - Present
Sushi Do (Franchise): February 2013 - February 2014
Embry-Riddle World Wide Campus January 2010 - January 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Visual Basic, Microsoft Excel, Research, Analysis, Data-tel, Oracle Applications, Google Docs, Air Traffic Control, RPO, Customer Service, Time Management, Project Planning, Management, PowerPoint, Access, Hyperion, Demantra, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Database, Leadership, Program Management, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Team Leadership
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Air Traffic Management, Business Aviation
GERRY / ZEROXPOSUR - Studio Ray Brands September 2011 - Present
NAUTICA April 2010 - April 2011
EXPRESS May 2010 - March 2011
HANESBRANDS Inc. September 2010 - February 2011
LEVI'S / NIKE - Haddad Brands October 2009 - March 2010
DKNY JEANS INTL. June 2007 - August 2009
C-Life Group October 2005 - June 2007
ESPRIT October 2004 - October 2005
AEROPOSTALE September 2003 - October 2004
The Topps Company August 2001 - September 2003
Skills
Embroidery, Dye Sublimation, Apparel, Juniors, Trend, Graphic Design, Marketing, Screen Printing, Outerwear, Trims, Sportswear, Posters, Advertising, Fashion Design, Tech Packs, Illustrator, Brand Development, Typography, Logo Design, Packaging, Corporate Identity, Concept Design, Photoshop, Brochures, Branding, Vector Illustration, Mac, Art Direction, Art, Graphics, Wovens, Image Manipulation, Fashion, Illustration, Creative Direction
Education
City University of New York-Baruch College 1998 — 2001
BA, Graphic Communications with a Specialization in Graphic Design
Borough of Manhattan Community College 1996 — 1998
Associate's degree, Marketing / Marketing Management
Whiteboard IT June 2012 - Present
The Topps Company August 2013 - Present
Upper Deck January 2014 - Present
Cryptozoic Entertainment February 2014 - Present
Blind Mouse Toys May 2013 - Present
GIG October 2010 - Present
AT&T December 2010 - September 2015
Gut Munchers Movie October 2010 - April 2011
The Logo Loft March 2006 - October 2010
The Auburn Plainsman July 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Flash Animation, InDesign, HTML, CSS, Adobe Fireworks, Book Illustration, Vector Illustration, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Web Design, WordPress, Illustrator, Illustration, General Awesomeness, Layout, Posters, Photography, Animation, Art, Character Animation, Sketching, Typography, Drawing, Art Direction, Storyboarding, Mac, QuarkXPress, Flash, Corporate Identity, Logo Design, Graphics, Digital Art, Cartoons, Image Manipulation, User Interface Design, Creative Direction
Education
Auburn University 1999 — 2004
BA, Art
Mobile Christian School 1986 — 1999
Odd Couple Productions May 2007 - April 2010
The Topps Company March 2009 - March 2009
Duck Studios November 2001 - January 2002
WDIV-TV February 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Character Design, Character Animation, Comics, Art, Illustration, Concept Design, Digital Illustration, Conceptual Art, Character Designs, Comic Books, Cartoons, Sketching, Graphic Novels, Comic Art, Animation, Digital Art, Drawing, Comic Book Illustration, Inking, Storyboarding, Illustrator, Visual Storytelling, Characters, Book Illustration, Comic Strips, Digital Painting
Education
College for Creative Studies 1987 — 1992
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Illustration
NY City Comptroller's Office November 2014 - Present
NYC Comptroller's Office March 2012 - November 2014
Polo Ralph Lauren July 2011 - August 2011
The Topps Company January 2011 - June 2011
The Telx Group, LLC August 2008 - October 2010
My network TV March 2008 - August 2008
WCBS-TV Station March 2000 - March 2008
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center June 1999 - March 2000
Skills
Accounting, Variance Analysis, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Journal Entries, Balance, Cash Management, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Excel, Outlook, Financial Analysis, Word, Forecasting, Reconciliation, Microsoft Office, Analysis, SOX, PeopleSoft, Compliance, Account Reconciliation, Strategic Planning, Cash Flow, GAAP, Financial Accounting, Internal Controls, Research, Financial Planning, SAP, Problem Solving, US GAAP, P&L, Planning, Accruals, MIS, Account Management, PowerPoint, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement, Auditing, Leadership, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Microsoft Word, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Management, Financial Statements
Education
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus 2007 — 2009
MBA, Corporate Finance
Baruch College 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA, Public Accounting
Panorama Foods Inc. 1996 - Present
Panorama Foods / previous Select Origins 1980 - 2011
The Topps Company 1975 - 1980
General Foods Corp 1968 - 1974
Skills
Senior Executive, Marketing, Operations, Marketing Strategy, Food, Product Development, Start-ups, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Sales, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Retail, Private Label, Grocery, Income Statement, Mergers
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA
Michigan State University
BA, Business / Economics
Cardwell Beach March 2015 - Present
New York Yankees May 2014 - Present
Private Practice January 2014 - March 2015
Carriage Trade Insurance Agency, Inc December 2013 - June 2014
J.S. McHugh, Inc. March 2013 - July 2013
The Topps Company April 2011 - 2013
Lelands September 2010 - October 2010
National Football League 2008 - 2009
Madison Square Garden 2007 - 2007
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Sports Marketing, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Brand Management, Brand Development, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Facebook, Online Advertising, Marketing Research, Search Engine Marketing, Microsoft CRM, Management
Education
Hofstra University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Marketing, 3.5
New York University 2009 — 2011
Professional Certificate, Marketing
Bucknell University
BA, English Language and Literature/Letters
Poly Prep
High School Diploma
The Topps Company April 2014 - Present
PepsiCo 2012 - 2014
Atlas Air 2011 - 2012
CCG Investor Relations 2007 - 2009
Control Risks 2004 - 2006
Skills
Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Corporate Finance, Emerging Markets, Client Management, Project Management, Due Diligence, Valuation, Industry Research, Greater China, Consumer Package Goods, Food & Beverage, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Management, Strategy, Business Strategy, Finance, Modeling, Business
Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School 2009 — 2011
MBA, Finance
Georgetown University 2000 — 2004
BA, Chinese, French, Business
University of International Business and Economics 2003 — 2003
Mandarin, Business
National Chengchi University 2002 — 2002
Mandarin
becker&mayer! March 2010 - Present
The Topps Company January 1997 - Present
Lucasfilm October 1995 - Present
Trevas Illustration 1995 - Present
Hasbro March 2003 - Present
Haynes Publishing Ltd. January 2011 - December 2013
Dorling Kindersley Publishing January 2003 - December 2012
Random House January 1999 - December 2012
Wizards of the Coast January 2002 - January 2010
Colorforms Inc. 1999 - 2002
Skills
Illustration, Digital Illustration, Photoshop, Illustrator, Art Direction, Graphics, Logo Design, Storyboarding, Typography, Creative Direction, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Vector Illustration, Concept Design, Graphic Design, Character Animation, Posters, Concept Development
Education
College for Creative Studies 1992 — 1996
BFA, Illustration
Lippincott October 2007 - Present
Ophelia Theatre Group 2014 - 2015
Neurala January 2012 - September 2012
Armani Exchange July 2007 - September 2007
Bodden Partners April 2003 - July 2007
The Topps Company April 2001 - July 2001
Weider Publications November 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Painting, Final Cut Pro, Film Production, Film Editing, Keynote, Branding & Identity, Visual Identity Design, Typography, Vector Illustration, Visual Communication, Advertising, Print Ads, Posters, Jewelry Design, Art Direction, Image Manipulation, Color Theory, Creative Direction, Corporate Identity, Logo Design, Graphics, Web Design, Layout
Education
School of Visual Arts 2012 — 2012
Continuing Education, Intermediate Graphic Design, Screenwriting
New York Film Academy 2011 — 2011
Digital Filmmaking
Katherine Gibbs School 2000 — 2003
Associate's degree, Design and Visual Communications, 3.59 GPA
Fashion Institute of Technology
Continuing Education, Fashion Jewelry Design
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division 2015 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design
Draft July 2015 - Present
The Topps Company August 2014 - July 2015
Bureau of Labor Statistics October 2011 - August 2014
Bureau of Labor Statistics November 2009 - October 2011
Skills
Mobile Advertising, Customer Acquisition, Mobile Analytics, Econometrics, Statistics, Economics, Stata, Data Analysis, Labor Economics, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, SAS, SPSS, Eviews, Data Modeling, Energy Economics, SQL, NoSQL, Sports, Survey Research, Arabic, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Analytics, App Store, Facebook Marketing, Twitter Marketing, YouTube, Email Marketing, MailChimp, Mobile Games, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Applications, Mobile Phone Apps
Education
The Johns Hopkins University 2009 — 2013
Master of Arts (MA), Applied Economics
Binghamton University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Ithaca High School 2002 — 2005
Cairo American College 2000 — 2002
Splitsider.com June 2015 - Present
VICE Media, LLC June 2015 - Present
Major League Gaming August 2014 - Present
The Topps Company September 2013 - Present
ADA Sport April 2013 - Present
Bloody-Disgusting.com May 2013 - Present
Creative Screenwriting Magazine April 2013 - Present
FanSided.com December 2013 - Present
MiddleEasy.com 2009 - January 2015
MMANuts January 2013 - July 2014
Skills
Creative Writing, News Writing, Video Production, Thinking Outside The Box, Social Media, Journalism, Sports, Blogging, Community Engagement, Community Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Video Games, Videography, Video Editing, Digital Video, Web Video, Video, Content Strategy, New Media, Press Releases, Digital Media, Media Relations, Facebook, Copywriting, Storytelling, Publicity, Editorial, Entertainment, Copy Editing, Sports Writing, Social Networking, Television, Web Content
Education
College of DuPage 2001 — 2004
English
The Topps Company September 2015 - Present
Gameloft August 2013 - September 2015
Blockade Entertainment April 2013 - August 2013
Ogmento September 2011 - January 2013
The Phelps Group May 2011 - September 2011
Flash Point Communications January 2011 - May 2011
Chapman University Dodge College of Film and Media Arts 2009 - 2011
Naurelle 2008 - 2011
Aflac May 2010 - August 2010
London Chic January 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Online Advertising, Marketing, Advertising, Online Marketing, Game Marketing, Mobile Game Marketing, iOS, Google Play, Windows Phone, Social Media Marketing, Partnership-building, Cross-Promotions, Sports Marketing, User Acquisition, Application Discovery, Account Management, Strategic Gamification, Interactive Experience, Integrated Marketing..., Media Strategy, Website Design, Internationalization, Promotional Materials, Online Brand Building, Licensing, Google Analytics, SEO, Banner Ads, PPC Bid Management, Applications, Competitive Assessment, Consumerism, Presentation Design, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Web Design, Mobile Devices, Entertainment, Strategic Partnerships, Video, Strategy, Analytics, Television, Competitive Analysis, Cross Promotions, Mobile Marketing, Public Relations
Education
Chapman University 2007 — 2011
Business Administration (BS), Marketing and International Business
Freie Universität Berlin 2009 — 2010
FU Best Study Abroad Program
Kodansha Ltd April 2012 - Present
The Topps Company December 2006 - Present
The Topps Company July 2004 - December 2006
Toy Island January 2004 - May 2004
Toys R Us May 2003 - September 2003
Skills
Illustration, Packaging, Logo Design, Graphics, Art, Art Direction
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 1999 — 2003
BFA, Graphic Design, Toy Design
Frogcatcher Games June 2014 - Present
Confirmit April 2014 - Present
Frogcatcher Films, LLC April 2014 - Present
Institutional Investor April 2013 - March 2014
Reinventing Films July 2013 - January 2014
Sony DADC June 2011 - June 2012
The Continuing Committee October 2009 - October 2011
Turtle Beach February 2010 - November 2010
Turtle Beach February 2010 - November 2010
The Topps Company October 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Social Media, Illustrator, Marketing, Strategy, Photoshop, Web Development, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Product Management, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Management, Advertising, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Marketing Strategy, Game Design, Gaming, SEO, Sales, Leadership, CMS, Email Marketing, User Experience, Team Leadership, Event Planning, Graphic Design, Business Development, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, Digital Media, Video, Copywriting, Content Strategy, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, Product Marketing, Microsoft Word, Program Management, Brand Development, Blogging, Excel, Word, Writing, Retail, Convention Services, Gameplay
Education
The Juilliard School 1994 — 1995
California State University-Chico 1989 — 1994
Revlon July 2014 - Present
Revlon November 2011 - Present
The Topps Company, Inc. January 2011 - November 2011
The Topps Company 2003 - 2011
Odyssey Consulting (OzoneHR.com) 2001 - 2003
Oddbins Ltd. - subsidiary of Seagrams 2001 - 2002
Skills
Talent Management, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Organizational..., Human Resources, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Change Management, Personnel Management, Labor Relations, HR Consulting, Executive Coaching, Recruiting, Leadership, Deferred Compensation, HR Strategy, Benefits Strategy, Compensation Planning, Legal Compliance, Microsoft Office, Organizational Design, Strategy, Management
Education
Goldsmiths, University of London
Masters, Industrial / Organizational Psychology
Milliframe Media Inc. February 2010 - Present
MIlliframe, Inc. January 2010 - Present
Springer-SBM November 2005 - June 2013
The Topps Company July 1999 - March 2005
Skills
Video, Final Cut Studio, Film, Photography, Video Editing, Editing, Multimedia, Marketing, Photoshop, Television, Social Media, Advertising, Graphics, Music Videos, InDesign, Project Management, Premier pro
Education
CUNY New York City College of Technology 1995 — 1997
Art & Design
Institute of Audio Research 1996 — 1996
Audio Engineering Certificate, 9 month trade program
The Topps Company May 2015 - Present
NAPCO February 2013 - Present
The Topps Company June 2014 - May 2015
Beckett Media July 2012 - June 2014
The Press of Atlantic City November 2004 - August 2012
A Cardboard Problem March 2007 - October 2011
The Journal News Westchester November 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Windows Live Movie Maker, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Express, Basic HTML, HTML, Online News, Content Strategy, Feature Articles, Social Media, Newspapers, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, Sports, Public Relations, Blogging, Digital Media, Video, Sports Writing, Twitter, Editing, Multimedia, Magazines, Writing, Proofreading, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Final Cut Pro, AP Style, News Writing, Editorial, Web Content, Headline Writing, Fact-checking, Online Journalism, Content Management, Copywriting, Google Analytics, New Media, Breaking News, Newsletters, Publicity, Facebook, Creative Writing, Freelance Writing, Web Editing, Content Development, Web Content Management, Online Publishing, WordPress
Education
College of Mount Saint Vincent
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
The Topps Company June 2014 - Present
Independent Software Engineer January 2010 - Present
Brooklyn College September 2013 - December 2013
Brooklyn College June 2006 - September 2007
Brooklyn College September 2006 - July 2007
Crown Trophy Bronx January 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Start-ups, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Java, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Programming, Analysis, PowerPoint, Software Engineering, Software Development, Application Development, Web Development, C/C++, Objective-C, C#, Python, Ruby, Perl, Assembly Language, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, XML, OOP, Git, Subversion, Microsoft Visual Studio..., Xcode, Mac OS X, Windows, Ubuntu, iOS, Android, Windows Phone, iLife, iWork, Problem Solving
Education
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Computer Science
City University of New York-Brooklyn College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer and Information Science
Baltimore Orioles October 2013 - Present
Baltimore Orioles July 2012 - October 2013
WAZL Radio June 2012 - June 2013
The Topps Company February 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Sales, Sports, Sports Management, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Athletics, Sports Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Marketing, Social Networking, Facebook, Public Speaking
Education
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sport Management
Hazleton Area High School
IDW Publishing August 2009 - Present
Lucasfilm February 2008 - Present
The Topps Company November 2007 - Present
Giant Robot Head 2007 - 2011
Verizon Business March 1999 - March 2010
Ape Entertainment 2007 - 2007
Discover Financial Services LLC September 1996 - February 1998
Skills
Illustration, Storyboarding, Concept Design, Illustrator, Art, Comics, Comic Books, Photoshop, Drawing, Layout, Graphics, Painting, Art Direction, Posters, Logo Design, Graphic Design
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Illustration
Self-employed November 2006 - Present
The Topps Company November 2006 - Present
Rittenhouse Archives November 2006 - Present
The Upper Deck Company March 2007 - January 2015
Teefury.com September 2010 - November 2010
Watchdog Advertising September 2004 - September 2006
Skills
Illustrator, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Sequential Art, Trading Cards, Logo Design, Food Packaging, Photoshop, Comic Book Illustration, Book Illustration, T-shirt Graphics, Graphics
Education
Farmingdale State University of New York 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Design and Visual Communications, General
Island Trees High School 1994 — 1997
H4B Chelsea July 2014 - Present
Grey Healthcare Group October 2013 - June 2014
The CDM Group November 2012 - September 2013
McCann December 2011 - October 2012
Mundocom November 2011 - May 2012
Mundocom November 2011 - December 2011
The Topps Company December 2010 - October 2011
Droga5 October 2010 - November 2010
Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal + Partners September 2010 - October 2010
The CementBloc March 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Project Management, Advertising, MS Project, CRM, Digital Media, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Microsoft Word, Copywriting, Resource Allocation, Leadership, Photoshop, Web Content Management, Art Direction, Email Marketing, Light Photoshop, Light Copywriting, Light Art Direction, Excel, HTML, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Project, Quality Assurance
Education
eCornell (a subsidiary of Cornell University) 2010 — 2012
pending
Borough of Manhattan Community College 1991 — 1992
BS
The Drake Business School 1986 — 1988
Diploma
BBDO October 2014 - Present
IMG June 2013 - July 2013
Wake Forest University January 2013 - May 2013
CROSSMARK June 2012 - July 2012
The Topps Company June 2011 - July 2011
Bedford Historical Society June 2009 - July 2010
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Spanish, Event Planning, Research, Public Speaking, Editing, Market Research, CRM, SEO, Marketing, Facebook
Education
Wake Forest University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business and Enterprise Management, Marketing Concentration, Minor in History
Boston University
Study Abroad Program- Sydney Australia
St. George's School 2006 — 2010
Bottle Rocket September 2015 - Present
The Topps Company June 2015 - Present
The Art Of Warlick July 2006 - Present
IdeaLoop November 2010 - March 2015
Rockfish Interactive January 2010 - August 2010
The Upper Deck Company April 2008 - July 2008
Targetbase July 2006 - July 2007
Soap Creative (formerly Blockdot) December 2005 - August 2006
Tribal DDB Dallas February 2004 - December 2004
HDVMS - True.com June 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Art Direction, Illustration, User Experience, Graphic Design, Concept Design, Storyboarding, Web Design, Image Manipulation, Drawing, Interaction Design, Illustrator, Art, Layout, Typography, InDesign, User Interface Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, Creative Strategy, Creative Direction, Animation, Concept Development, Pre-press, Direct Mail, Corporate Identity, Interactive Advertising, Brand Development, Graphics, Multimedia, Posters, Corporate Branding, User Experience Design, Visual Communication, Branding, Vector Illustration, Flyers, Digital Illustration, Image Editing, Photoshop, Collateral, Fine Art, Information Design, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Comic Book Illustration, Branding
Education
Collin County Community College 2002 — 2003
Fila October 2014 - Present
The Topps Company January 2013 - March 2014
The Topps Company May 2011 - December 2012
The Topps Company May 2010 - September 2010
The Topps Company May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Packaging, Art Direction, Illustration, Graphics, Logo Design, Pre-press, Concept Design, Art, Sports, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Layout, Creative Direction, QuarkXPress, Typography, Mac, Photoshop, Brand Development, Advertising
Education
City University of New York-Queens College 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Graphic Design
Fashion Institute of Technology 2007 — 2009
Associate's degree, Communication Design
The Topps Company June 2015 - Present
ResearchConnection November 2014 - May 2015
Pipe Dream September 2014 - May 2015
Binghamton University Libraries February 2014 - May 2015
G3 Communications May 2014 - September 2014
Pipe Dream January 2014 - May 2014
River Vale Country Club May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Web Design, Photography, Logo Design, Illustration, PowerPoint, Typography, Microsoft Word
Education
State University of New York at Binghamton 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Graphic Design
Pascack Valley High School 2007 — 2011
Refinery29, Inc. April 2014 - Present
2U October 2013 - March 2014
AHAlife September 2012 - September 2013
Buddy Media December 2011 - September 2012
The Topps Company May 2000 - November 2011
Europe Express January 1998 - April 2000
Ft. Lauderdale College June 1997 - December 1997
Tournet Systems August 1996 - June 1997
Skills
Cloud Computing, E-commerce, Amazon Web Services..., MySQL, Apache, Data Center, Web Applications, Integration, LAMP, Virtualization, MongoDB, Analytical Abilities, Agile Methodologies, PHP, JavaScript, Private Cloud, Git, IT Strategy, Information Security, Amazon Web Services, Start-ups, Team Leadership, Ubuntu, CloudFront, Cloud Strategy, Customer Focus, Strategic Thinking, AWS, Bash, EC2, Graphite, Icinga, Mac OS, Nagios, RabbitMQ, RDS, S3, Sentry, Ansible, CloudFormation, Public Speaking, PCI DSS, HTML + CSS, Logstash / Kibana, MS-SQL Server 2008 /..., Red Hat Linux, VPC, Windows Server 2008 /..., XML / XSLT / XPath, Puppet
Education
Florida Metropolitan University 1996 — 1997
B. S., International Business
Florida Metropolitan University 1992 — 1996
B. S., Computer Information Systems
The Topps Company February 2013 - Present
Oberon Media / Iplay.com July 2011 - January 2013
AOL 2006 - July 2011
Robert Greenberg Associates December 2005 - September 2006
Sportingnews.com April 2001 - December 2005
Skills
Online Community..., Social Media, Product Development, Social Media Marketing, Problem Solving, Interactive Strategy, SEO, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Digital Strategy, Product Management, Increasing ROI, Lean Startup, Lean Thinking, User-centered Design, E-commerce, Online Platforms, Casual Games, flash games, download games, Analytics, User Experience, Social Games, Digital Media, Online Gaming, Online Advertising, Social Media Strategist, Agile Methodologies, User Stories, User Flows, OmniGraffle, Persona Creation, Video Games, Community Management, Social Networking, Content Strategy, Advertising, Facebook, Monetization, Omniture, Content Management, Scrum, Blogging, New Media, Strategy, Usability, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, User Interface, Mobile Marketing
Education
General Assemb.ly 2012 — 2012
User Experience Design (UX and UI), UX/UI Certificate
Binghamton University 1993 — 1997
BA, History, Psychology
Brooklyn Technical High School 1992 — 1992
High School Diploma, Electical Engineering.
Ted E. Makers January 2003 - Present
Kraft Foods 2002 - 2003
Golden Books / Random House 2001 - 2002
The Topps Company 1999 - 2001
Block Drug Company 1997 - 1999
Kraft Foods 1995 - 1997
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Research, Marketing Communications, Brand Management, Online Advertising, Advertising, Market Research, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Brand Development, Strategy
Education
Fordham University - Graduate School of Business Administration 1993 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University at Albany, SUNY 1987 — 1991
BA
Goodwin Procter LLP May 2015 - July 2015
NHL Enterprises, L.P. April 2014 - April 2015
Octagon August 2011 - August 2013
Kevin Sullivan Communications August 2010 - May 2011
M&C Saatchi June 2010 - August 2010
adidas September 2009 - July 2010
The Topps Company June 2009 - August 2009
University of Michigan Athletic Department August 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft..., Some experience with..., Some conversational..., Ticket Sales, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, Contract Management, Advertising, Sports, Sports Management, Marketing, Sponsorship
Education
Brooklyn Law School 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Michigan 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Sport Management
Move, Inc January 2015 - Present
The Search Agency June 2007 - Present
BuddyTV 2014 - Present
The Madison Square Garden Company 2013 - 2014
The Topps Company 2010 - 2013
TV Guide Network and tvguide.com 2005 - 2010
TVG Network 2003 - 2005
BSkyB 2000 - 2002
Fox Cable Networks 1998 - 2000
Nestle USA 1991 - 1995
Skills
Strategy, Television, Entertainment, Sports, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, New Media, E-commerce, Corporate Development, Brand Development, P&L Management, Marketing Communications, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Analytics, Content Development, Content Strategy, Creative Direction, Direct Marketing, Media Planning, Mobile Marketing, Online Marketing, Sales, Sponsorship
Education
Harvard Business School 1996 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and General Management
Stanford University 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Trowbridge & Trowbridge, LLC January 2014 - Present
The Topps Company 2006 - Present
G&B Solutions, Inc. October 2009 - December 2013
Skills
Graphic Design, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Drawing and Painting
Sandoz September 2013 - Present
Sandoz 2013 - 2014
Sandoz 2013 - 2014
L'Oréal May 2013 - July 2013
Verizon June 2012 - August 2012
Chateau International, LLC April 2008 - December 2008
Micro Target Media, Inc February 2007 - November 2007
Polo Ralph Lauren January 2007 - February 2007
Viacom International December 2006 - January 2007
The Topps Company July 2006 - October 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Clerical Skills, Administrative..., Executive..., Nonprofits, Recruiting, Leadership, Human Resources, Budgets, Sales, Marketing, Office Management, Invoicing
Education
Essex County College 2009 — 2011
AA, Paralegal Studies
CUNY New York City Technical College 1998 — 2000
Sought BA, Marketing Management
ESPN January 2015 - Present
The Topps Company February 2014 - January 2015
Octagon August 2013 - November 2013
The Madison Square Garden Company February 2013 - May 2013
IMG June 2012 - August 2012
Costco Wholesale April 2008 - June 2012
Skills
Leadership, Social Media, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Outlook, Research, Market Research, Facebook, HTML, English, Social Networking, Teamwork, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Blogging, Advertising, WordPress
Education
Fordham University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor’s Degree, Communications and Media Studies
Phillips Academy Andover 2008 — 2009
post-grad
Eastside Catholic High School 2004 — 2008
Summit Security Services, Inc. 2013 - Present
The Topps Company February 2013 - April 2013
Atlantic Cost Media Group 2011 - 2011
Skills
Fast Learner, Strongly self-motivated, Team Leadership, Leadership, Situational Leadership, Youth Leadership, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Management, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
American International College 2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
American International College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies
Fried Frank August 2013 - Present
Nardello & Co. April 2011 - July 2013
The Topps Company April 2008 - March 2011
J. Mendel November 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Event Management, Research, Public Relations, Editing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Website Development, Proposal Writing, Events, Event Planning, Corporate Communications, Corporate Events, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Management, SEO
Education
Boston University 2003 — 2007
B.S in Communications and PR, Communications and Psychology
The Topps Company October 1991 - Present
Skills
Black Belt in Tae Kwon..., Product Innovation, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Product Development
Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School 1975 — 1976
MBA, Marketing
Case Western Reserve University 1968 — 1972
BA, Psychology
Airbase Carpet & Tile Mart July 2001 - Present
The Topps Company January 2008 - Present
Lucasfilm December 2008 - Present
In The Game, Inc. December 2012 - Present
Famous Fabrics, Inc. June 2011 - Present
Cryptozoic Entertainment November 2011 - Present
Viceroy Cards January 2013 - Present
IDW Publishing April 2013 - Present
Breygent Marketing 2008 - Present
Unstoppable Cards June 2012 - Present
Skills
Graphic Design, Fine Art, Graphic Arts, Computer Graphics, Painting, Digital Illustration, Conceptual Art, Logo Design, Art, Storyboarding, Adobe Creative Suite, Film, Sketching, Drawing, Posters, Illustration, Creative Direction, Graphics, Animation
Education
Camden County College 1997 — 1999
Associate's, Applied Arts
Havas Worldwide January 2013 - Present
www.briankong.com November 1993 - Present
The Topps Company June 2007 - Present
Leaf Trading Cards October 2011 - Present
Cryptozoic Entertainment January 2010 - Present
Upper Deck January 2008 - Present
Outlines Inc January 2008 - Present
Big Apple Conventions/ NYCBM 2006 - Present
Rittenhouse Archives July 2006 - Present
Breygent Marketing March 2006 - Present
Skills
Print Ads, Storyboarding, Digital Painting, Photoshop, Comic Books, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Character Animation, Art Direction, Comics, Logo Design, Layout, Graphics, Conceptual Art, QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Packaging, Drawing
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology
The Topps Company 2013 - Present
Egraphs.com 2012 - 2013
SFX Baseball Group 2011 - 2012
Major League Baseball Productions November 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Facebook, Sports, Social Media, Twitter, YouTube, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Analytics, SEM, Start-ups, Social Networking, Business Development
Education
City University of New York-Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business 2010 — 2012
MBA, Marketing
New York University 2004 — 2008
BS, Sports Management
VCG Governance Matters 2009 - Present
Novitex Enterprise Solutions May 2014 - August 2015
Undertone August 2012 - May 2014
The Topps Company March 2008 - August 2012
Time Inc. July 2003 - March 2008
Time Warner Inc. 2001 - 2003
H.I.G. Capital 1995 - 1997
Morgan Stanley 1993 - 1995
Skills
Mergers, Managerial Finance, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Finance, Business Development, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Start-ups, CFOs, Management
Education
Harvard Business School 1998 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Columbia University in the City of New York 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics
WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation January 2015 - Present
Insight Pharmaceuticals May 2011 - December 2014
Tasty Baking Company January 2010 - April 2011
Mars Advertising December 2008 - January 2010
The Topps Company March 2006 - November 2008
The Topps Company November 2004 - March 2006
The Topps Company December 2000 - November 2004
The Topps Company June 2000 - December 2000
The Topps Company November 1998 - June 2000
The Topps Company May 1997 - November 1998
Skills
Product Development, Shopper Marketing, Brand Management, Consumer Products, FMCG, Management, P&L Management, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Product Innovation, Sales, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Budgets, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Customer Insight, Digital Marketing, Public Relations
Education
Franklin & Marshall College 1993 — 1997
BA, History
Elizabeth Arden May 2015 - Present
Elizabeth September 2014 - April 2015
Elizabeth Arden July 2012 - September 2014
Elizabeth Arden April 2011 - July 2012
Elizabeth Arden October 2008 - April 2011
Decker Tape Products September 2005 - October 2008
The Topps Company October 1998 - September 2005
Skills
Supply Chain, Cross-functional Team..., Consumer Products, Product Launch, Packaging, Product Development, Project Management, Management, Project Planning, Cosmetics, Budgets, FMCG, Fragrance, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning
Education
Raritan Valley Community College 2007 — 2008
Continuing Eduction, Clinical Research Project Manager
Bloomfield College 1990 — 1992
The Topps Company, Inc. October 2014 - Present
The Topps Company March 2008 - October 2014
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia July 2001 - March 2008
Weil, Gotshal & Manges 1998 - 2001
Skills
Licensing, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Entertainment Law, Domain Names, Privacy Law, Digital Media, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Legal Writing, Cyberlaw, Trademark Infringement
Education
Fordham University School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
New York University 1990 — 1991
Master of Arts (M.A.), Social Studies Teacher Education
The Topps Company July 2012 - Present
CKX, Inc. May 2005 - June 2012
Primedia 2000 - 2005
Ernst & Young September 1994 - December 2000
Skills
Entertainment, Finance, Corporate Governance, Business Strategy, Budgets, Treasury, Accounting, Treasury Management, Customer Service, Financial Reporting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Private Equity, Corporate Tax, Acquisition Integration, Microsoft Office, Due Diligence, Strategic Financial..., Process Improvement, Financial Analysis
Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 1990 — 1994
BBA, Accounting
The Topps Company July 2012 - Present
Equinox Fitness Clubs May 2008 - July 2012
PRIMEDIA Inc. August 2001 - October 2007
About, Inc. August 2000 - August 2001
Greenberg Traurig 1999 - 2000
Shearman & Sterling 1996 - 1998
Education
Fordham University School of Law 1993 — 1996
JD, Law
University at Albany, SUNY 1989 — 1993
B.S., Business Administration
The Topps Company July 2015 - Present
NBTY May 2013 - July 2015
Conair Corporation May 2012 - May 2013
Avon December 2011 - May 2012
Kraft Foods January 2011 - December 2011
Preferred Brands International July 2009 - October 2010
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company July 2006 - March 2009
Van Cleef & Arpels June 2002 - August 2005
Skills
Brand Management, Merchandising, Management, Marketing, FMCG, Retail, Supply Chain, Training, Store Management, Consumer Products, Visual Merchandising, Product Development
Education
City University of New York-Hunter College
The Coca-Cola Company January 2015 - Present
The Coca-Cola Company June 2013 - January 2015
The Coca-Cola Company April 2011 - June 2013
glaceau December 2009 - May 2011
glaceau February 2009 - December 2009
The Topps Company July 2007 - February 2009
The Topps Company July 2007 - July 2008
John N. Seip & Co. October 2003 - June 2007
Merrill Lynch June 2001 - October 2003
Merrill Lynch August 2001 - September 2003
Skills
Brand Management, Cross-functional Team..., Advertising, Strategy, Product Management, Digital Media, Marketing, Marketing Research, Creative Direction, Market Planning, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Management, Social Networking, Leadership, Retail, Customer Insight, Consumer Products, Integrated Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Brand Awareness, Shopper Marketing, Brand Architecture, Strategic Partnerships, Merchandising, Training, Brand Development, Sales Operations, Product Marketing, Sales, Analysis, Marketing Communications, Product Development, FMCG, Digital Marketing, Segmentation, P&L Management, Market Research, Marketing Management
Education
New York University 2005 — 2007
Masters of Science, Sports Business; Marketing and Media
Duke University 1997 — 2001
BA, History
USA Network October 2010 - Present
USA Network October 2007 - October 2010
HBO 2003 - 2007
Sundance Channel 1998 - 2003
October Films 1998 - 1998
The Topps Company 1997 - 1998
Marvel Entertainment 1994 - 1994
Pomposello Productions 1991 - 1993
Skills
Avid, Final Cut Pro, Television, Television Production, Post Production, Broadcast, Video Production, Video Editing, Promos, Producing, Comedy, Editing, Commercials, Creative Writing, Documentaries, Film Production, Film, New Media, Video, Screenwriting, Reality, TV Production
Education
New York University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Film and Television Production
Goldsmiths College, U. of London 1993 — 1993
Shutterstock February 2015 - Present
Shutterstock January 2014 - February 2015
The Law Offices of James F. Peiser October 2012 - December 2014
Undertone January 2013 - April 2013
Remark Media June 2012 - September 2012
The Topps Company November 2011 - June 2012
Bryan Cave September 2007 - November 2011
The Flip Flop Foundation, Inc. July 2009 - November 2010
Bryan Cave May 2006 - August 2006
Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Securities, Mergers, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Data Privacy, Contract Negotiation, Regulations, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Non-Profit Governance &..., Prepaid Card Regulation, Joint Ventures, Securities Regulation, Legal Writing, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Trademarks, Licensing, Start-ups, Trade Secrets, Legal Assistance, Legal Research
Education
Fordham University School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D., Law
Boston College 1998 — 2002
B.A., Theatre Arts, College of Arts and Sciences Honors Program
The Topps Company January 2014 - Present
The Topps Company July 2011 - December 2013
GMG Entertainment January 2009 - July 2011
Yahoo! August 2001 - December 2008
LAUNCH Media, Inc. 1995 - 2001
Launch Media (now Yahoo! Music) 1995 - 2001
PricewaterhouseCoopers 1982 - 1994
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1980 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Economics-Finance & Accounting
Augustana University (SD) 1978 — 1979
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters October 2013 - Present
The Topps Company January 2013 - October 2013
The Topps Company September 2011 - December 2012
Johnson & Johnson February 2011 - August 2011
Johnson & Johnson•Developed strategic 5-year innovation pipeline and US Brand vision; aligned globa August 2009 - February 2011
Johnson & Johnson June 2008 - August 2008
Bratskeir & Company May 2006 - June 2007
Dan Klores Communications June 2002 - June 2006
Skills
Consumer Products, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Product Innovation, Marketing Communications, Product Development, Marketing, P, Strategic Communications, FMCG, Marketing Management, Brand Development, Pricing Strategy, Brand Awareness, Forecasting
Education
Dartmouth College - The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth 2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Emory University 1998 — 2002
BA, Philosophy, Art History
Godiva Chocolatier November 2011 - Present
The Topps Company January 1995 - August 2011
Lifetime Brands April 1990 - December 1994
Skills
Consumer Products, Licensing, Brand Development, Digital Marketing, Customer Insight, Brand Management, Marketing, Multi-channel Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Packaging, Product Marketing, Product Development, Integrated Marketing, Product Management, Advertising, Strategic Planning, E-commerce, Management, Shopper Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis
Education
Franklin & Marshall College
BA
Houdini, Inc November 2011 - Present
Chipita America, Inc March 2011 - November 2011
Burdette Beckmann April 2009 - April 2011
The Topps Company October 1994 - November 2008
All East Enterprises 1985 - 1990
Skills
Customer Marketing, National Accounts, Wholesale, IRI, Consumer Products, Marketing Research, Trade Marketing
Education
College of the Holy Cross 1980 — 1984
BA, English
Mount St Joseph Academy 1976 — 1980
Pigott Studio 1994 - Present
Equity Marketing 1993 - 1994
The Topps Company 1988 - 1994
Editorial/Advertising 1983 - 1994
School of Visual Arts 1988 - 1992
Skills
Sculpture, Prototype, Illustration, Product Design, Drawing, Toys, 3D, Concept Design, 3D Modeling, Digital Sculpting, Model Making, Painting, Art, Modeling, Conceptual Art
Education
Grand Central Academy 2006 — 2008
Continuing Education, Figure sculpture and oil painting
Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America 2003 — 2006
Certificate, Classical Architecture
School of Visual Arts 1985 — 1987
MFA, Illustration as Visual Journalism
Center for Creative Studies 1979 — 1983
BFA, Illustration
College for Creative Studies 1979 — 1983
Illustration
gabriel richard hs 1975 — 1979
The Bright Group International April 2015 - Present
IDW Publishing July 2011 - Present
The Topps Company May 2013 - Present
Cryptozoic Entertainment November 2012 - Present
Upper Deck Entertainment July 2008 - Present
5finity Productions December 2010 - Present
Zorilita - Mary Bellamy September 2000 - Present
Antarctic Press September 2003 - October 2014
Galans Sketch Art Productions January 2013 - March 2014
The Royal LadyBugs Michael Borge November 2008 - March 2013
Skills
Photoshop, Flash Animation, Character Design, Illustration, Graphic Novels, Inking, Character, Illustrator, Manga, Comics, Digital Illustration, Digital Art, Comic Book Art, Drawing, Art, Character Animation, Comic Books, Storyboarding
Education
Art Institute of Orange County 2002 — 2004
BS, Animation Media Arts
Brooks College 1998 — 2000
AA, Graphic Design
The Topps Company March 2013 - Present
The Topps Company August 2009 - March 2013
Kraft Foods November 2007 - July 2009
Kraft Foods November 2006 - November 2007
Kraft Foods October 2005 - November 2006
Kraft Foods August 2004 - October 2005
Kraft Foods July 2003 - August 2004
Kraft Foods January 2002 - July 2003
Kraft Foods April 2000 - January 2002
Kraft Foods October 1998 - April 2000
Skills
Customer Insight, Integrated Marketing, Commercialization, Positioning, Business Development, Team Building, Shopper Marketing, Consumer Products, FMCG, Brand Management, Brand Equity, Brand Architecture, Cross-functional Team..., Segmentation, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Marketing Research, Competitive Analysis, Product Innovation
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 1995 — 1997
MBA, Marketing
Cornell University 1988 — 1992
BS, Applied Economics
Felix Festa Junior High
The Topps Company, Inc. 1998 - 2008
The Topps Company 1979 - 1998
The Topps Company 1977 - 1979
Skills
Managerial Finance, Forecasting, Budgeting, Financial Analysis
Education
Pace University 1973 — 1976
MBA, FINANCE
California State University-Fresno 1969 — 1973
B.S., FINANCE
Westcon March 2014 - Present
Pitney Bowes April 2011 - December 2013
Diageo August 2007 - December 2010
the Topps Company August 1995 - August 2007
PepsiCo 1982 - 1995
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Risk Management, Cash Management, Internal Audit, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Treasury Management, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley, Entrepreneurship, Sales, Treasury, Managerial Finance, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Business Planning, P&L, Business Strategy, Restructuring, Pricing, Accounting, Strategic Leadership, Organizational...
Education
Duke University
BA, Russian studies
Indiana University Bloomington
MBA, finance
Auven Therapeutics January 2009 - Present
EmblemHealth January 2006 - January 2009
The Topps Company 1999 - 2006
Skills
Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Revenue Recognition, Financial Analysis, SEC filings, Accounting, GAAP, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Consolidation, US GAAP, Financial Accounting, Mergers, Due Diligence, Managerial Finance, Cash Management, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Budgets, Corporate Finance, IFRS, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Finance, Auditing, Cost Accounting, SEC Filings
Education
Columbia University 1979 — 1981
MBA, Accounting and Finance
Columbia University - Columbia Business School 1979 — 1981
MBA, Accounting and Finance
St. Mark's School
Systemax August 2011 - Present
Lifetime Brands November 2009 - May 2010
The Topps Company May 2006 - November 2008
VF Corp/Nautica Enterprises September 2003 - March 2006
Leslie Sufrin 1999 - 2000
Skills
Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Fixed Assets, Internal Controls, Microsoft Excel, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Finance, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Payroll, Financial Analysis, Accounts Receivable
Education
Pace University 1997 — 1999
MBA, Accounting
Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY) 1992 — 1995
BBA, Finance
The Topps Company August 2015 - Present
Orlando Data Science August 2013 - Present
Tricycle Studios January 2015 - August 2015
High Corner Group January 2012 - January 2015
Skills
Python, Go, Django, PHP, JavaScript, ReactJS, jQuery, HTML, MySQL, Hadoop, NoSQL, Information Security, Linux, Data Mining, CSS, Big Data
Education
Cornell University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Applied Economics and Management
ALICOMP June 2009 - Present
The Topps Company August 1988 - May 2009
automatic data processing March 1980 - May 1988
Skills
Mainframe, IBM iSeries, MVS, Data Center, Disaster Recovery
Education
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics, B
Titan Comics April 2015 - Present
The Upper Deck Company January 2014 - Present
The Topps Company March 2013 - Present
Cryptozoic Entertainment October 2012 - Present
Moonstone Books February 2011 - Present
5finity Productions March 2009 - Present
Rambus March 2007 - November 2012
United States Army February 2010 - February 2011
Arcana Studios June 2006 - June 2008
LeapFrog July 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Illustration, Layout, Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, Graphic Design, Flash, Flash Animation, Logo Design, Storyboarding, Advertising, Drawing, Inking, Creative Services, Photography, Photo Editing, User Interface Design, Presentation Development, Wiki Markup, ActionScript, SketchUp, Art, Image Editing, Creative Direction, 3D, Character Animation, Adobe Creative Suite, Comics, Animation, Sequential Art, Comic Book Illustration, Publishing, Comic Books, Video Editing, Character Designs, Video Games, Digital Illustration, Graphic Novels, Concept Design, Conceptual Art, Cartoons, Traditional Animation, Digital Painting, Vector Illustration, Posters, Graphics, Digital Art, Background Art, Visual Storytelling
Education
Academy of Art University 2000 — 2005
2005, Animation and Visual Effects
The Topps Company October 2013 - Present
Totsy July 2012 - June 2013
Barnes & Noble April 2004 - November 2011
Clarins November 1999 - November 2011
Macy's September 1997 - November 1999
Roadhouse 1996 - 1997
Hair's to You 1996 - 1997
Skills
PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Beauty, POS, Writing, Facebook, Retail, Coaching, Editing, Team Building, Budgeting, Problem Solving, Cosmetics, Outlook, E-commerce, Customer Service, Budgets, Advertising, Human Resources, Sales, CRM, Marketing, Training, Management, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, Merchandising, Time Management, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Phoenix 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree
University of Phoenix 2012 — 2013
Human Resource Management Certificate Program
Broward Community College 1996 — 1997
A.A. Degree
Morris County Vocation Technical School - Licensed in cosmetology in New Jersey and Florida
automotiveMastermind LLC September 2015 - Present
Mercedes-Benz Manhattan October 2008 - September 2015
Mercedes-Benz Manhattan May 2002 - September 2008
The Topps Company October 1994 - October 2001
Skills
Process Improvement, Team Building, Customer Retention, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Account Management, Sales, Automotive, Retail, Strategic Planning, Digital Marketing, Management, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Advertising, Microsoft Excel, Organizational..., Marketing Strategy, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Social Media, Marketing, Event Management
Education
Boston University 1990 — 1994
B.A., B.S., Anthropology, Photojournalism
Kearsarge Regional High School 1986 — 1990
High School
Landmark Community Newspapers Inc. (LCNI) December 2005 - Present
Icon Sports Media August 2009 - Present
The Topps Company 2007 - 2013
Skills
Magazines, Editorial, Video Games, QuarkXPress, Photography, Newspapers, Publishing, Photojournalism, Digital Photography, Publications, News Writing, AP Style, Storytelling
Education
Eastern Kentucky University
The Topps Company August 2010 - Present
The Topps Company April 2008 - August 2010
The Topps Company August 2006 - April 2008
Education
Franklin & Marshall College 2002 — 2006
BA, History
The Topps Company July 2015 - Present
Bimbo Bakeries USA February 2013 - October 2014
Valley Home Improvement January 2012 - November 2012
Alcoa October 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, JD Edwards, Product Development, GMP, ERP, Budgets, Process Improvement, HACCP, AutoCAD, Team Building, Inventory Management, Leadership
Education
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
The Topps Company December 2011 - Present
Societe Generale 2005 - 2010
AXA Financial 1999 - 2004
Skills
Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Financial Accounting, General Ledger, Tax, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, Income Tax, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliation
Education
Essex County College 1983 — 1987
Associate, Business
Heartbeat Ideas June 2013 - Present
Heartbeat Ideas January 2013 - June 2013
Heartbeat Ideas March 2011 - January 2013
Heartbeat Ideas March 2010 - March 2011
MediSpin Inc. November 2007 - March 2010
The Topps Company 2006 - 2007
M2 Communications 2005 - 2006
The Miami Herald 1997 - 2005
Skills
Editorial, Advertising, Writing, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Editing, Proofreading, Research, Adobe Acrobat, Fact-checking, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Web Content, Newsletters, Newspaper, Freelance Writing, Blogging, Content Development, WordPress
Education
Florida International University 1901 — 2005
Digital Image Care September 2001 - Present
Quirky.com May 2014 - February 2015
Maxim Color Technologies April 2012 - April 2014
The Topps Company March 2008 - April 2012
The Topps Company March 2003 - March 2008
Skills
Retouching, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Photo Restoration, Photoshop Editor, Illustrator, InDesign, Photography, Friendly Personality, Image Manipulation, QuarkXPress, Advertising, Mac, Graphics, Color Correction, Packaging, Pre-press, Illustration, Layout, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Art, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Posters, Typography, Digital Illustration, Corporate Identity, Adobe Acrobat
Education
Briarcliffe College
BA, Gaphic Arts
The Topps Company April 2015 - Present
The Dannon Company July 2014 - April 2015
The Dannon Company July 2013 - July 2014
The Dannon Company April 2012 - July 2013
Kozy Shack Enterprises August 2010 - April 2012
FreshDirect October 2009 - July 2010
Pets of New Hyde Park October 2001 - August 2009
Skills
Supply Chain, Project Management, Analysis, Procurement, Inventory Management, Purchasing, MRP, Negotiation, Logistics, Sourcing, Food, Materials Management, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Merchandising, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Retail, ERP, Inventory Control, Business Analysis, Strategic Sourcing, Customer Service, Vendor Management, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain Management, MPS, Production Planning, Business Objects, Capacity Planning, KPI Dashboards, Lean Manufacturing, Spend Analysis, VMI Programs, CPG Industry, Dairy Products, Food Packaging, Ingredients, Raw Materials, Master Data Management, Demand Supply Planning, Forecasting, Pricing, New Item Coordination, Product Transitions, Production Tracking, SAP R/3, SAP, Managed Print Services, FMCG
Education
Hofstra University 2004 — 2009
BBA, Management
Boston University
Escuela Campo Alegre
Meritor Inc September 2011 - Present
The Topps Company June 2010 - August 2011
JM Smuckers September 2009 - April 2010
DJO Global April 2008 - August 2009
Roots Multiclean Ltd January 2006 - March 2008
Graphite India Ltd. January 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Programming Languages, Basics of PL/SQL, Oracle E-Business Suite
Education
Anna University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communication Engineering
The Topps Company November 1999 - Present
The Metropolitan Museum of Art June 1993 - May 1994
Skills
Customer Service, Interpersonal..., Consumer Products, Time Management, Teamwork, Order Fulfillment, Networking, Organizational..., Creative Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Leadership, Business Services, Conceptual Thinking, Developmental..., Early Childhood..., Mentoring, Coaching, Behavior Management, Thinking Outside The Box, Social Skills, Innovation, Childcare, Creativity, Employee Relations, Human Services, Problem Solving
Education
City College - CUNY 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interdisciplinary Arts and Science - Human Services Concentration, Summa Cum Laude
Borough of Manhattan Community College 2007 — 2010
Associate in Science, Early Childhood Education, Honors
The Topps Company August 2013 - Present
The Topps Company August 2012 - July 2013
The Topps Company October 2010 - April 2012
Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll & Bertolotti, LLP June 2010 - August 2010
Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll & Bertolotti, LLP August 2006 - July 2009
Education
Brooklyn Law School 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
Barnard College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
The Topps Company April 2014 - Present
EJ Sterling November 2013 - April 2014
Education
Clemson University - College of Business and Behavioral Science 2014 — 2017
Associate's degree, Accounting and Finance