Experience

• 

  ATLANTA VIETNAM VETERANS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION F...

  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States

  • Chairman of the Foundation Board

    • Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
    • Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• 

  ATLANTA VIETNAM VETERANS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION F...

  • President of the Foundation

    • Dec 2017 - Apr 2021

    The AVVBAF is 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation organized to acquire, retain and administer a fund or funds to be used exclusively to carry out the charitable, educational, scientific and literary purposes. The current focus of the foundation is to raise and administer funds for college scholarsh...

• 

  ATLANTA VIETNAM VETERANS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION INC

  • Greater Atlanta Area

  • Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Association

    • Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
    • Greater Atlanta Area

    See below

• 

  Atlanta Vietnam Veterans Business Association (...

  • Greater Atlanta Area

  • President of the Association

    • Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
    • Greater Atlanta Area

    AVVBA is a 501 c.19 veteran organization consisting of 300 + members all who served in Vietnam during the Vietnam war. Members had successful military and business careers. AVVBA promotes patriotism and sponsors activities of a patriotic nature among the business community; to recognize those w...

• 

  RK Mueller Consulting, LLC (Retired)

  • Principal

    • Jan 2011 - Dec 2014

    Executive Coaching and Strategic Business Development ConsultingExecutive Coaching with a focus on the individual, charting a course of action that meets the needs of both the individual and the organization that will produce measurable outcomes. Strategic Business Development Consulting for Sma...

• 

  Gilbane Building Company

  • Senior Manager (Retired)

    • May 2006 - Dec 2010

    Senior Business Development Manager for Gilbane's Southeastern Regional Office

• 

  Skanska

  • VP Business Development

    • 1996 - 2006

    Developed new business opportunities in the Medical Research and Federal Government market sectors. Small Business Liaison with Federal agencies to support inclusion of Small and Veteran Owned Businesses on Federal Projects.

• 

  Corporate Resource Development

  • Vice President/Senior Consultant

    • 1993 - 1996

    Developed research-based marketing and sales strategies that positioned client firms with the ability to enter new markets or expand existing markets with a sustained competitive advantage.

• 

  Crystal Springs Water Company

  • Vice President & General Manager

    • 1990 - 1992

    P&L responsibility for the bottled water operation division of Suntory Water Group.

• 

  Haagen-Dazs Company, Inc

  • General Manager

    • 1986 - 1990

    P&L responsibility for the Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee markets for Haagen-Dazs ice cream distribution and sales operations

• 

  Beer Distributors, Inc

  • Vice President/General Manager

    • 1979 - 1986

    P&L responsibility for the Miller Beer distributorship.

• 

  GF Industrial Plastics Company

  • National Marketing Manager

    • 1977 - 1979

    Division of George Fischer Corporation, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, Responsible for developing new distribution networks and business opportunities in the Continental USA for the Industrial Plastic Division

• 

  CE-NATCO

  • Product Manager, Research & Development, Sales Engineer and Design Engineer

    • 1973 - 1977

    Specialized in the Design/Engineering, Field Service and Sales of Natural Gas Production and Processing Systems and related chemicals

• 

  US Army

  • Captain

    • 1968 - 1972

    Infantry Officer, Helicopter Pilot, Vietnam 1970-1971Served in Vietnam with the C/3/17 Air Cav in DiAn in the III Corps area and then with D/3/5 Cav in Quang Tri in I Corps near the DMZ. Flew UH-1H (Hueys), primarily, with time in AH-1G (Cobra) and OH-58 (Kiowa). Flew combat missions in two maj...