Member Profiles
Page 1 2 3 4 5 (Records Found: 25)| Name | Edward |
| Phone | 708-308-3977 |
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| Salary | $126K - $150K |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
Credit Manager, National US Foodservice Rosemont, IL (Food distributor) Regional Credit Manager Ryerson Chicago, IL (Metal Distributor) Credit Manager Allscripts Healthcare Chicago, IL (Medical technology) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Leadership: Spearheaded turnaround strategies for troubled credit departments: Strategies included creatiom of policy throughout the Credit, Collections, and Sales functions, aggressive "clean up" of receivables, risk management and customer service Risk Management: Lead financial modeling team to construct scorecards and cash flow metrics. Models enabled analysts to assign credit lines while simultaneously reducing risk 50% faster than previous methods. Sales: Continuously worked with sales and upper management to develop leads, maintain profitability, and strengthen existing customer relations. Negotiations with fledging business resulted in $10 million in annual sales. Process Improvement: Worked with Sales, IT and Finance to improve the auto release rate of sales orders; improved release rate from 15% to 78% within a 6 month period. |
| Education / Skills |
MBA, Finance - Lewis University BA, Clinical Psychology - Governors State University Additional certification in financial analysis, customer service and credit law from Dun and Bradstreet Computer background includes: Microsoft Office, Mac O/S, PeopleSoft, SAP, CARMS, JD Edwards and IBM AS400 software |
| Name | Confidential |
| Phone | 847-910-0724 |
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| Salary | $101K - $125K |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
Division Manager Rotary International Chicago, IL (Non-Profit) Manager Shand Morahan & Co. Chicago, IL (Prof. Liability insurance) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Highly motivated, creative, and experienced with exceptional staff management, strategic planning, project management, research, communications, training, program development, problem-solving, budgeting, and implementation abilities. Created, developed, and organized divisions to ensure all essential support functions are incorporated to effectively and successfully realize an organization's strategic mission, plan and goals. Effectively hire, coach, evaluate and manage staff. Initiate and lead task forces, teams, and committees; strategic planning focused on enhancing membership development efforts, increasing diversity, improving retention and expansion; survey and research methods; e-learning; privacy; and social media. Research and analyze trends from an international, regional, cultural, and demographic perspective. Identify trends impacting an organization's product line(s) and business, and initiate strategies and plans to enhance business opportunities. |
| Education / Skills |
MA, Psychology & Business Administration, New York University
MS, Human Res. & Org. Beh., Aurora University |
| Name | Robert |
| Phone | 815-382-6494 |
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| Salary | Negotiable |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
Sales Manager J. Schneeberger Corp. Elgin, IL (CNC tool & cutter grinder) Principal Independent Sales Rep Chicago, IL (IT solutions: ETO/ERP/MRP) International Sales Mgr. Chief Automotive Systems Grand Island, NE (Capital equip, auto ind.) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Technical sales & marketing manager with extensive experience in complex capital equipment / engineered products / engineered solution sales with a solid track record of international accomplishments. ● Direct / Dealer / Rep Management. ● Product Development – market driven solutions / global norm compliance. ● New territory penetration: Europe; Latin America; Asia. ● New market penetration: medical; enterprise SW; auto. A compressed view of specific accomplishments: ● Company’s first ($500K+, capital equipment) sale to Mexico. ● (Swiss) company’s U. S. entrance into medical market, via a gorilla marketing approach with $1M+ results, 1st yr. ● Spearheaded global team to decrease operational losses by 89% in the first year while increasing revenues by 47%. ● New-To-Market development: India / PRC / Latin America / Europe. |
| Education / Skills |
● BS Industrial Technology, Western Illinois University
● Spanish & French linguistic capabilities ● MS Office; 3-D solid modeling / CAD / CAM; enterprise software / CRM / MES / Accounting ● Private Pilot, single engine, land |
| Name | Dan |
| Phone | 615-376-9233 |
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| Salary | $175K + |
| State | Tennessee |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
Field Director Lubrizol OHIO (Oil Additives, Fibers) Interim General Manager DuPont-Sabanci JV DELAWARE (Fiber, Cord & Fabric) Kevlar Brand Manager DuPont VIRGINIA (Advanced Fiber Systems) |
| Key Accomplishments |
LZ; Brought clarity to a fuzzy vision and set in place the foundation, infrastructure and user-demand for launch of a new generic textile fiber business unit. DUSA JV; In successive periods, doubled, then tripled top line revenues reversing annualized $2M losses and directed the enterprise through scale-up to breakeven financials positioning it for successful sale. DuPont; Pioneered a self-funding business model, postioned and licensed the Kevlar brand establishing mulitple earnings sources within niche verticals of the global consumer apparel marekt. |
| Education / Skills |
A player-coach manager and leader with a consistent record creating cohesive channel demand for high value offerings. Extensive experience building global sales, technical and marketing teams managing direct and end-use client relations. MBA: University of Mississippi (Excelled in Organizational Structure, Finance & Economics) BSME: U of M; Engineering School President (directed creation of an Honor Code); Lettered Ole Miss Football |
| Name | Gary |
| Phone | 630-624-4748 |
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| Salary | $76K - $100K |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
Mngr, Bus Unit Controller Sears Hoffman Estates, IL (Major Retailer) Snr Financial Analyst 3 Experian Schaumburg, IL (Direct marketing services) Senior Accountant Rigby / Reed Elsevier PLC Crystal Lake, IL (Educational publishing ) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Sears - Uncovered $1.5mm in mis-expensed bad debt, and recovered amount to benefit Online P&L, helping to achieve bonus targets for 2009.
Corrected over accrual of inventory reserve $3mm, helping achieve bonus targets for 2010. Sears - assisted Full-Line Marketing management in achieving / beating budgets for 2006 - 2008, while cutting $46mm of expenses over that period, a 5% runrate savings. Managed cost allocation system of Adverting expenses for 800+ full line stores. Experian - assisted SVP & VP's of I.T. in setting $40mm annual expense budgets and $15mm in capital budgets, and achieving / beating those budgets for 8 consecutive years. Saved $2mm in runrate expense by strategically choosing purchase over lease. Rigby - submitted monthly full P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow set to U.K. corporate using Hyperion. Created a report to enable affirmed A/R collection calls, which prior had not been possible. Supervised 4 professionals over Sales/Commissions/AR. |
| Education / Skills |
Northern Illinois University, B.S. Accounting 1981
Certified Public Accountant, State of Illinois 1983 Hardware - IBM desktop / laptop 30 years, 10-key 30 years, IBM mainframes 5 years, high-speed Oce laser printers 5 years Software- MS Excel 2007 highly skilled, MS Word 2007 skilled, MS Powerpoint skilled, Oracle Financials highly skilled, Peoplesoft GL 5 years, essbase 5 years, Hyperion 2 years, Lawson GL 2 years, Proseries 20 years, Quickbooks 20 years. |
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Jack Heyden and Scott Kane are executives with over 60 years of combined experience who, in early 2000, were out of work, did not know each other and who were forced to reinvent themselves to survive in the 21st Century workforce.