Experience

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  Good Samaritans Home Equity

  • Executive Director

    • Jun 2021 - Present
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  Nieghborhoods of Hope Community Housing

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area

  • Program Manager Nieghborhoods of Hope Community Housing

    • Aug 2019 - Jul 2021
    • Kansas City Metropolitan Area
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  Western Forms, Inc.

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area

  • Sr VP International

    • Aug 2014 - Sep 2019
    • Kansas City Metropolitan Area
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  Baker Group Merger and Acquisitions Consultants...

  • Vice President Business Development

    • Apr 2013 - Oct 2014
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  Ascension Catholic Schools

  • Teacher

    • Aug 2013 - May 2014
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  We Are Info Tech

  • Kansas City, Missouri Area

  • VP of Business Development

    • Dec 2012 - May 2013
    • Kansas City, Missouri Area

    In looking for something Great, I found it in We Are Info Tech! An up and coming Technology Consulting and Managed Services Provider. The expertise and passion of the staff is something I have not experienced in quite a while. I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to work with the impressive list...

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  Nations Holding Company

  • United States
  • Real Estate
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • President, Wholesale Manufacturing

    • Jan 2010 - Oct 2011

    Tasked to build a portfolio of profitable wholesale brands, integrating acquired businesses and determining product, business, sales and marketing strategies for multiple brands. Held full P&L accountability for multi-million dollar revenues and led teams located in the US and China. Challenges included quickly turning around a number of newly acquired but struggling businesses, each with its own unique issues and opportunities.

  • Chief Information Officer

    • 2008 - Oct 2011

    Led team with accountability for software development, IT security and technology infrastructure for all Nations Holding Company business units, supporting a large number of users in 5 major centers and 25 remote office locations. Inherited fragmented, outdated systems and challenged to bring the company into compliance with multiple regulatory requirements, including Sarbanes-Oxley, SAS70 (financial and banking businesses) and Federal Trade Commission standards. Also guided the company through major regulatory changes from information and technical perspective. Continued in this role even after becoming President of the apparel businesses

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  Nations Holding Company

  • President, Reliable Property Reports, Nations Signature Closings, Worldwide R...

    • 2002 - 2007

    Built and led 3 wholly owned but separate vendor management businesses to support real estate title services companies. These included Reliable Property reports, Nations Signature Closers and Worldwide Recordings.

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  Raviant Networks/Open Packet Tecknology

  • Sr VP of Business Development and CTO

    • 1998 - 2002

    Initially founded Open Packet Technologies as a professional services company which was then acquired by Raviant Networks. For Raviant, managed technical development, professional services and business development for business whose clients included Cisco, Worldcom and Sprint.http://www.prnewswir...

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  Bay Networks/Wellfleet

  • Kansas City, Missouri Area

  • Regional Salesmanager

    • Jan 1996 - Jun 1998
    • Kansas City, Missouri Area

    Sold Hubs, Routers and Switches

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  Digital Equipment BCFI AB

  • Senior Consultant

    • 1987 - 1996

    Worked with Telecom and Healthcare providers to utilize/purchase Digital Equipment hardware and software