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C-suite position with a focus on alternative health solutions, primarily in emerging industries such as CBD. Responsible for a team of eight and relationships with 10 agencies to manage marketing, communications, e-commerce and supporting functions.
• Spearheaded corporate marketing and three-pronged brand building initiatives for direct-to-consumer, business-to consumer and business-to-business objectives.
• Led backend integration to construct custom e-commerce infrastructure for highly regulated industries, including digital platform with restricted shipping and excise tax functionality, call center and fulfillment warehouse.
• Developed 37 new product SKUs for the Forth CBD launch within two years.
Drove international business development for 12 countries, together making up 35% of net sales globally, via new launches, brand building/marketing communications, sales, promotional and operational objectives by market.
• Launched Singapore and Malaysia markets, incl. Sephora.com.sg, on schedule with 360° omni-channel launch plans.
• Directed international distributors' press, digital and social media executions, incl. e-commerce, Facebook, WeChat.
• Grew in-flight travel retail beyond 15 airlines and 30 listings and with travel retail-exclusive product development.
Oversaw EMEA and Asia-Pacific sales growth with five direct-retail accounts and 13 distributor relationships.
• Grew international sales by 20% in one year to 12% of net sales globally, including launching UK and French markets.
• Set up new 3PL and warehouse in the Netherlands and facilitated regulatory processes to support regional business.
Global Marketing Director, Skincare Amsterdam, Netherlands
● Developed a consumer communications protocol and luxury consumer site, with digital agencies and software developers, for the soft launch of the RéAura laser skin rejuvenation device.
● Researched at-home consumer usage and satisfaction of RéAura, resulting in key improvements in service strategy.
Senior Brand Manager, Men’s Grooming (Norelco) Stamford, CT
● Grew the $55MM US men's grooming device business by 12%, with 15 SKUs and a $3.5MM marketing budget.
● Acquired five new listings and more shelf space with key retail partners, incl. Walmart, Target, Walgreens and Amazon.
● Expanded Shave Everywhere digital presence with social, including Facebook and Twitter, and custom video content.
● Grew treatment business in Asia to $70MM in net sales across four franchises and 30 SKUs.
● Created 5-year Asian skincare roadmap, incl. product, cost objectives, pricing, and SKU management.
● Launched 6-SKU whitening skincare line on time with a complete global marketing toolkit, incl. print and digital assets.
Marketing Manager, Stila Cosmetics Taipei, Taiwan
● Increased unit sales 18% with a $750,000 marketing budget, covering media, print materials, merchandising and CRM.
● Maintained and stayed within $2.4MM operational brand budget, covering marketing, sales, education and PR.
Presidential Management Associate New York, NY
● Selected for 2003 Brand Symposium with Chairman Leonard A. Lauder.