Experience

Worldwide Business with kathy ireland®

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Producer

  • Feb 2013 - Present

  Worldwide Business is taped in our Los Angeles, California Television Studios and is independently produced by award winning producers at MMP (USA), Inc. and is distributed worldwide. The show provides its viewers an in-depth opportunity to find solutions to the industry problems from some of the top business leaders from across the globe. Worldwide Business is taped in our Los Angeles, California Television Studios and is independently produced by award winning producers at MMP (USA), Inc. and is distributed worldwide. The show provides its viewers an in-depth opportunity to find solutions to the industry problems from some of the top business leaders from across the globe.



Modern Living with kathy ireland®

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Producer

  • Feb 2013 - Present

  Modern Living is taped in our Los Angeles, California Television Studios and is independently produced by award winning producers at MMP (USA), Inc. and is distributed worldwide. The show is an informative magazine style program that features the hottest stories, trends and breakthroughs that will educate and motivate consumers. Modern Living is taped in our Los Angeles, California Television Studios and is independently produced by award winning producers at MMP (USA), Inc. and is distributed worldwide. The show is an informative magazine style program that features the hottest stories, trends and breakthroughs that will educate and motivate consumers.



Incredible Discoveries LLC

• Senior Director of New Product Development

  • Feb 2003 - Oct 2014

  Incredible Discoveries develops turn-key Direct Response Campaigns (typically TV and Internet) that produce an immediate and measurable return on investment. We have a full production and post-production studio staffed by a team of over 100 people. In addition, depending on the client market strategies we also leverage our relationships with National and International retailers as well as QVC and HSN in order to achieve the right product distribution. In my first 60 days we have developed a hit 30 minute infomercial for the BIOS Anti-Snore Pillow and we have just signed deals for 2 major products - one in the Personal Finance sphere, and the other in the Healthy Nutrition area. Show less



The Balancing Act

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Producer

  • Jun 2009 - Jul 2013

  The Balancing Act is a national daily TV show produced by O2 Media and airing on the Lifetime Network with airs in 96 million homes 5 days a week. As Senior Producer I led the development of various segments and tie-ins including partnerships with companies like Bank of America, Suzuki Motors, and The Arthritis Foundation. Now in it's 5th year the program received numerous Telly Awards and ratings have improved every year. The Balancing Act is a national daily TV show produced by O2 Media and airing on the Lifetime Network with airs in 96 million homes 5 days a week. As Senior Producer I led the development of various segments and tie-ins including partnerships with companies like Bank of America, Suzuki Motors, and The Arthritis Foundation. Now in it's 5th year the program received numerous Telly Awards and ratings have improved every year.



O2 Media Inc

• Director of New Product Development

  • Feb 2003 - May 2009

  O2 Media is an award-winning full service integrated media and production company specializing in launching Brand names into the world through compelling storytelling and two-way conversations. O2 has several Branded entertainment TV shows (including The Balancing Act) and a Direct Response Division (Incredible Discoveries LLC). As Director of New Product Development I was the #1 developer of partnerships for O2 Media. These include such diverse products as Hamilton Beach air filters, EZ-Go Electric Bike featuring Warren Beatty, African Ancestry, and SpongeTech Sponges. Show less



Bailey Banks & Biddle

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Regional Director

  • Aug 1995 - Jan 2003

  Bailey Banks & Biddle is a major Jeweler now owned by the Zales Corporation. Over 8 years with the company I was promoted to Regional Director, responsible for 3 stores including their Flagship store in the South Florida market. Bailey Banks & Biddle is a major Jeweler now owned by the Zales Corporation. Over 8 years with the company I was promoted to Regional Director, responsible for 3 stores including their Flagship store in the South Florida market.



Mayors Jewelers

• United States
• Luxury Goods & Jewelry
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Regional Director

  • Jan 1981 - Jul 1995

  Mayors Jewelers is a the major premium Jeweler in South Florida with over 20 locations, and now part of the Birks Jewelry Corporation. Over 14 with the company I grew from Sales Person, to Assistant Store Manager, to Store Manager, to Regional Director, and also moved up from stores with volume of $2m annually to flagship stores such as Aventura and Galleria with over $15m in revenue annually. My region, with 5 stores and over 100 employees, was the fastest growing region for the company. Show less



Movado Group, Inc

• United States
• Luxury Goods & Jewelry
• 700 & Above Employee

• National VP of Sales

  • Jan 1975 - Dec 1980

  Movado Watch Group is a premium watch manufacturer from Switzerland that is consistently in the Top 5 luxury watches within America. Their brands included Movado, Piaget, Concorde, and Corum. In my role as National VP of Sales I was responsible for a growing portfolio with revenue of over $35m annually. Movado Watch Group is a premium watch manufacturer from Switzerland that is consistently in the Top 5 luxury watches within America. Their brands included Movado, Piaget, Concorde, and Corum. In my role as National VP of Sales I was responsible for a growing portfolio with revenue of over $35m annually.