Experience

Castle Pierce Packaging

• United States
• Packaging & Containers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Brand Packaging Sales and Marketing

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  I help Food Packaging+Beverage Packaging+Beauty Packaging+Consumer Packaged Good companies extend into effective and impossible to ignore brands at shelf. I'm backed by a 5th generation family business with flexographic and offset printing, pouching and folding carton converting, plus foil, metallic and windowed embellishments. CastlePierce is known for the best turnaround timelines in the business with excellent customer service. Food and medical packaging is protected by our SQF… Show more I help Food Packaging+Beverage Packaging+Beauty Packaging+Consumer Packaged Good companies extend into effective and impossible to ignore brands at shelf. I'm backed by a 5th generation family business with flexographic and offset printing, pouching and folding carton converting, plus foil, metallic and windowed embellishments. CastlePierce is known for the best turnaround timelines in the business with excellent customer service. Food and medical packaging is protected by our SQF Certified facility. If you're not satisfied, we'll make it right. The privately held company’s client experience includes General Mills, Victoria Secret, Bath & Body Works, Kraft, Hills Bros, and Kimberly Clark. Reach out to me if you'd like our structural design engineers in our Structural Design Lab to create a new mock-up carton or pouch. Learn more at castlepierce.com Statements in ink. Show less I help Food Packaging+Beverage Packaging+Beauty Packaging+Consumer Packaged Good companies extend into effective and impossible to ignore brands at shelf. I'm backed by a 5th generation family business with flexographic and offset printing, pouching and folding carton converting, plus foil, metallic and windowed embellishments. CastlePierce is known for the best turnaround timelines in the business with excellent customer service. Food and medical packaging is protected by our SQF… Show more I help Food Packaging+Beverage Packaging+Beauty Packaging+Consumer Packaged Good companies extend into effective and impossible to ignore brands at shelf. I'm backed by a 5th generation family business with flexographic and offset printing, pouching and folding carton converting, plus foil, metallic and windowed embellishments. CastlePierce is known for the best turnaround timelines in the business with excellent customer service. Food and medical packaging is protected by our SQF Certified facility. If you're not satisfied, we'll make it right. The privately held company’s client experience includes General Mills, Victoria Secret, Bath & Body Works, Kraft, Hills Bros, and Kimberly Clark. Reach out to me if you'd like our structural design engineers in our Structural Design Lab to create a new mock-up carton or pouch. Learn more at castlepierce.com Statements in ink. Show less



OEC Graphics

• United States
• Printing Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Brand Development Manager/Sales Manager-OEC Display Graphics

  • Sep 2015 - May 2021

  OEC Graphics is nations largest privately held pre-media graphics company in the country with 10 offices across the USA and Canada. Our complete supply chain of graphics services cover everything from creation to in-store marketing. This includes our 3 business units; 1. AMPHORA Brand Design - full service marketing and design. 2. OEC Graphics - Pre-media packaging graphics management, production graphics workflow software, printing plates. 3. OEC Display Graphics - In-store large format… Show more OEC Graphics is nations largest privately held pre-media graphics company in the country with 10 offices across the USA and Canada. Our complete supply chain of graphics services cover everything from creation to in-store marketing. This includes our 3 business units; 1. AMPHORA Brand Design - full service marketing and design. 2. OEC Graphics - Pre-media packaging graphics management, production graphics workflow software, printing plates. 3. OEC Display Graphics - In-store large format display graphics, environmental design graphics, outdoor displays, and event and trade show displays. Show less OEC Graphics is nations largest privately held pre-media graphics company in the country with 10 offices across the USA and Canada. Our complete supply chain of graphics services cover everything from creation to in-store marketing. This includes our 3 business units; 1. AMPHORA Brand Design - full service marketing and design. 2. OEC Graphics - Pre-media packaging graphics management, production graphics workflow software, printing plates. 3. OEC Display Graphics - In-store large format… Show more OEC Graphics is nations largest privately held pre-media graphics company in the country with 10 offices across the USA and Canada. Our complete supply chain of graphics services cover everything from creation to in-store marketing. This includes our 3 business units; 1. AMPHORA Brand Design - full service marketing and design. 2. OEC Graphics - Pre-media packaging graphics management, production graphics workflow software, printing plates. 3. OEC Display Graphics - In-store large format display graphics, environmental design graphics, outdoor displays, and event and trade show displays. Show less



Amphora Brand Design

• United States
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Brand Development Manager

  • Sep 2015 - May 2021

  As a full-service branding and design agency, we specialize in creating, planning and managing brand strategies. Like the two handles of an amphora, we use strategy and design to lift brands to new heights — creating a meaningful and valuable brand expression for customers. Delivered to your timeline — and your budget. How? We’re smart, efficient and value-minded. And, as an independent division of OEC Graphics, an award- winning premedia company, we have access to additional resources… Show more As a full-service branding and design agency, we specialize in creating, planning and managing brand strategies. Like the two handles of an amphora, we use strategy and design to lift brands to new heights — creating a meaningful and valuable brand expression for customers. Delivered to your timeline — and your budget. How? We’re smart, efficient and value-minded. And, as an independent division of OEC Graphics, an award- winning premedia company, we have access to additional resources to support your goals. Whether you’re looking for a partner to create or refresh a package, or if you’re looking for full-service marketing capabilities, talk to us. We’d love to help with connecting your brand to consumers. Show less As a full-service branding and design agency, we specialize in creating, planning and managing brand strategies. Like the two handles of an amphora, we use strategy and design to lift brands to new heights — creating a meaningful and valuable brand expression for customers. Delivered to your timeline — and your budget. How? We’re smart, efficient and value-minded. And, as an independent division of OEC Graphics, an award- winning premedia company, we have access to additional resources… Show more As a full-service branding and design agency, we specialize in creating, planning and managing brand strategies. Like the two handles of an amphora, we use strategy and design to lift brands to new heights — creating a meaningful and valuable brand expression for customers. Delivered to your timeline — and your budget. How? We’re smart, efficient and value-minded. And, as an independent division of OEC Graphics, an award- winning premedia company, we have access to additional resources to support your goals. Whether you’re looking for a partner to create or refresh a package, or if you’re looking for full-service marketing capabilities, talk to us. We’d love to help with connecting your brand to consumers. Show less



Shine United

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Director

  • Feb 2015 - Jul 2015

  Shine United is a $41 million advertising, design and interactive agency located in Madison, Wisconsin. The privately held company’s client experience includes national consumer brands, such as Harley-Davidson, Wisconsin Cheese, Winston Fly Rods, and Mizuno Running and Golf. Shine is creatively driven, results focused and dedicated to building passion between people and brands. Learn more at shineunited.com. Shine on. Shine United is a $41 million advertising, design and interactive agency located in Madison, Wisconsin. The privately held company’s client experience includes national consumer brands, such as Harley-Davidson, Wisconsin Cheese, Winston Fly Rods, and Mizuno Running and Golf. Shine is creatively driven, results focused and dedicated to building passion between people and brands. Learn more at shineunited.com. Shine on.



Spark Advertising

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President / Owner

  • Oct 2004 - Oct 2014

  Marketing Strategy | Business Development | Leadership | Operations Marketing Strategy | Business Development | Leadership | Operations



Castle-Pierce Printing

• Senior Account Manager

  • 1991 - 2004

  Developed close to a million dollar territory from scratch including marketing community, design, food packaging, flexible and paperboard packaging clients. Developed and administered first company customer relationship management (CRM) program. Lead company into new markets including a transition of new offset printing and prep technologies as well as the addition of new narrow web flexographic printing and prep capabilities. Established and maintained a new company plateau of sales… Show more Developed close to a million dollar territory from scratch including marketing community, design, food packaging, flexible and paperboard packaging clients. Developed and administered first company customer relationship management (CRM) program. Lead company into new markets including a transition of new offset printing and prep technologies as well as the addition of new narrow web flexographic printing and prep capabilities. Established and maintained a new company plateau of sales volume.

• Account Executive

  • 1990 - 1991

  Managed corporate entertainment events and venues responsible for customer satisfaction surveys and gap analysis.