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Rex Bird

Founder CEO at Santa Barbara Business Consulting, Inc.
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Rex Bird is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in strategic planning, marketing, and operations, holding leadership roles in prominent companies, including CEO of Santa Barbara Business Consulting, Inc. and Laurel Springs School.
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  • Strategic Planning
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Operations
  • Mergers
  • Marketing Management
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Rex Bird is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of driving growth and transformation across various industries. As the CEO of Santa Barbara Business Consulting, Inc., he has successfully grown four companies, including one that completed a successful IPO and two that were acquired by large publicly-held companies. Rex holds an MBA from Pepperdine University and has extensive experience in strategic planning, marketing management, operations, mergers, and team building. He has also led the growth and repositioning of Laurel Springs School, an online accredited college prep school, and has expertise in public speaking and leadership development.

Experience

  • Santa Barbara Business Consulting, Inc.
    • Santa Barbara, CA
    • Founder CEO
      • Oct 2010 - Present
      • Santa Barbara, CA

      Santa Barbara Business Consulting (SBBC) provides strategic support and expertise to early stage companies to propel them to the next level. Over the past 25 years, in the role of CEO, Rex has grown four companies. One completed a successful IPO, one was acquired by a privately-held company and t...

  • Laurel Springs School / The Learning Springs
    • Ojai , CA
    • President / CEO
      • May 2004 - Oct 2010
      • Ojai , CA

      As CEO of Laurel Springs School ( LSS), an online accredited college prep school with 3,000 students in 43 countries and 50 states, Rex led the school’s growth and repositioning to become the nation’s most prestigious online private college preparatory school. He focused the organization on ali...

  • Body Trends Health and Fitness
    • Carpinteria, CA
    • President / CEO
      • Jan 1998 - Apr 2004
      • Carpinteria, CA

      Body Trends Health and Fitness a leading online retailer of health and fitness products. Body Trends became a leader in the online fitness space through providing expert advise by Certified Personal Trainers and though strageic partneships with Amazon, Precor, eDeits and EAS. BodyTrends was aquir...

  • Oregon Chai
    • Portland, Oregon Area
    • Chairman CEO
      • Jan 1994 - Jan 1998
      • Portland, Oregon Area

      Oregon Chai is a leading supplier of Chai Tea Lattes and Chai Tea Latte mixes, concentrates, and ready-to-drink products.Kerry Foods acquired Oregon Chai in March 2004.

  • Macheezemo Mouse Healthfood Restaurants
    • Portland Oregon
    • President
      • Jan 1989 - Aug 1997
      • Portland Oregon

      Macheezmo Mouse was a leading health food restaurant chain. Specializing in Mexican Cuisine, with 22 restaurants in three states Macheezmo Mouse successfully completed an IPO in 1994.

  • Grandys ( a division of Marriot)
    • Mid Western States
    • Regional Marketing Manager
      • Jan 1981 - Jan 1989
      • Mid Western States

      Rex began his business career and professionally cut his teeth at Grandy’s. He held several positions with Grandy’s and developed grew as the restaurant chain developed and grew. During his tenure Grandy’s expanded from 12 to over 200 stores. During his nine year career with Grandy’s he was stor...

Education

  • 2004 - 2006
    Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Ma...
  • University of Houston

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