Experience

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  Bern Unlimited

  • Duxbury Ma

  • Vice President - Strategic Planning

    • Jul 2011 - Jul 2013
    • Duxbury Ma

    Created new product creation process with a complete timeline from initiation to production. Drove the creation of job discriptions and year end reviews for every employee.

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  New Balance Athletic Inc.

  • Brighton, Ma

  • GMM Footwear

    • Oct 2003 - May 2008
    • Brighton, Ma

    Responsible for delivering quarterly, new product lines for 8 specific categories. The process covers consumer feedback through to confirmation samples. Footwear designers team with marketing and development to work on specific projects. I was accountable for delivering everything on-time

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  Reebok

  • Canton Ma

  • Vice President Kids Division

    • 1986 - 2003
    • Canton Ma

    Work at Reebok included Product Management , VP of Design and Development for footwear, VP of Custom Footwear Division and GMM of Reebok Golf

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  Nike

  • Portland, Oregon Area

  • Product Marketing

    • Oct 1972 - Dec 1985
    • Portland, Oregon Area

    My career at Nike included working in many different aspects of the business. including Distribution, Retail, Sports Marketing, Footwear development in Korea, managed a factory producing 1 million pairs of shoes a month in Korea. I was one of the original employees at Blue Ribbon Sports which was the name of the company before Nike Inc was established.