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Principal Consultant
Brand Value Advisors, Inc.![]()
David Snyder is the CEO of Brandissimo!, an entertainment company specializing in kids and family content. His areas of focus include kids entertainment trends, online gaming, international kids TV programming and online market trends, entertainment,...
ExecuForce Associate
Encore Associates, Inc.![]()
Roger Soman is a 20+ year veteran of Category management. Roger's specialty is leveraging data to increase sales and profits. He was the VP of Bus. Dev. For Original Nut House having responsibility for regional sales in the Southeastern states. As...
Principal Consultant
Brand Value Advisors, Inc.![]()
Philippe Soussand established his consulting firm Soussand Associates in 2002. Here he works with clients in the fashion and luxury goods industry in the US, Latin America, Europe and Asia. Prior to starting his consulting firm, Mr. Soussand spent 11...
Thomas SouzaChief Executive Officer
Personalized Experts![]()
Thomas Souza is the President and CEO of Personalized Experts, since February 2005. Personalized Experts offers promotional items which include shirts, silk screening, embroidery, direct to garment, signs, banners, engraving, pens, mugs and window graphics....
Chief Executive Officer
Fairfax Partners![]()
Steven Spaudie is a consultant with Bedroom Superstores and is familiar with a wide range of products in the domestics and home fashion industries. He has over 20 years of sales and marketing experience in the consumer goods and retail industry and has...
President
International Theme Park Services, Inc.![]()
Dennis Speigel is President of International Theme Park Services, Inc. (ITPS), an Ohio-based consulting firm to the leisure industry. Mr. Speigel’s experience includes overseeing aspects of theme park developments, including site negotiation, construction,...
Tim SperryPresident & Owner
The Tim Sperry Group![]()
Tim Sperry is President and Owner of The Tim Sperry Group, a consulting firm he started in 2006. The Tim Sperry Group offers consulting services to small, medium, and large companies in the natural, organic and specialty products channel. They specialize...
Owner
CARL F. STATZ & SONS, INC.![]()
Dean Statz is an owner of Carl F. Statz, a $11-12M farm equipment dealer in Wisconsin, and he currently runs the Consumer Products division. Mr. Statz has been in the business since 1987, and his family established the company in 1930. He is very familiar...
Cathy StaufferOwner
CathyStaufferConsulting![]()
Cathy Stauffer is currently the Owner of CathyStaufferConsulting, a consultancy focused on building strong brands within consumer technology and consumer electronics, and retail & consumer marketing & media. She is an expert in marketing, merchandising,...
Duane StephensPresident
DRSpecialties![]()
Duane Stephens is the President of DRSpecialties, an independent consulting firm in Van Buren. Mr. Stephens was recently named to the Board of Directors for Resilient Technologies. Previously, he was the President of North American Tire Division at Cooper...
Jerald StettnerPresident
Safe Harbor Properties & Investments![]()
Jerald Stettner is the President of Safe Harbor Properties & Investments, a commercial and residential real estate investment company in Alpharetta, GA. He was the Senior Vice President of Store Operations at Eckerd, from 1981 to July 2004. Mr. Stettner...
ExecuForce Associate
Encore Associates, Inc.![]()
Marshall Stevens worked for Del Monte Corporation for 31 years retiring as Vice President of U.S. Manufacturing operations. He was responsible for operations of twenty manufacturing plants along with all agricultural, engineering, technical services,...
Brian StevensonPrincipal
B. Stevenson Associates![]()
Brian Stevenson is the Principal of B. Stevenson Associates. He was previously a Senior Vice President at Interstate Bakeries Corp. (IBC). While at IBC, Mr. Stevenson was a member of the corporate senior executive management team and reported directly...
CEO
Javelin Group![]()
Tony Stockil is the Founder and CEO of Javelin Group, Europe's leading retail and ecommerce consultancy. Javelin Group advises retailers like Tesco (UK), B&Q (UK), Maxeda (Neth), and Myer as well as brands like Nike and Sony on their retail and ecommerce...
Principal
JJ Sales![]()
Joe Taranto is the Principal at JJ Sales, a private sales and marketing firm that provides sales and account management for cosmetics, health and beauty aids, fragrances, skin care, nail care, close-outs, private label and related products. He is responsible...
President
Taylor Consulting, Inc.![]()
David Taylor is the President of Taylor Consulting, specializing in marine and waste management consulting. Prior to 2007, he was the Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing for the US Marine Division of Brunswick Corporation, a recreational boat...
David TeatumPrincipal
Global Business Systems![]()
David "Jim" Teatum is a Principal at Global Business Systems, a consultancy providing conceptual, architectural and operational management for health clubs and spa's. The company also provides entry into global markets and sales channels for fitness equipment...
Independent Consultant
Self Employed![]()
Peter Thewlis has been an independent retail consultant since September 2008. From June 2006 to August 2008, he was President at Burberry Japan KK where he oversaw the licensed business of US$1.2bn at retail and introduced the direct import business....
President/Sales Manager
Tomco Enterprises Inc![]()
Tom Thomas is the President of Tomco Enterprises, where he serves as an Independent Sales Manager for a tire distributor in Kansas City, Missouri. In May 2005, Mr. Thomas left Cooper Tire & Rubber after 34 years with the company, where his last position...
ExecuForce Associate
Encore Associates, Inc.![]()
Robin Thomas is currently a Consultant at Encore Associates. Mr. Thomas has over 20 years of senior management experience in sales, marketing, & strategic business planning for corporate grocery retail & wholesale distribution businesses. Robin served...