Successfully built retail business from an idea to generating over $24 million in sales Created and implemented expansion strategies from single facility operation to multiple locations Established expertise in international, multi-cultural client relations and employee management Proven leadership in directing teams to develop new market innovations, manage change, and build fast-growing organizations. Ascertained key elements of projects: coalesced and motivated staff, delegated details, and completed on-time and on-budget Created operational and financial goals and achieved or exceeded projections Start-ups and high-growth organization leadership International and multi-cultural operations Global, strategic vision combined with creative initiatives Organizational design, management, implementation