Currently- CF Media Group, Inc. - Rocky River, OH - Vice President
  • Develop strategic alliances and promotions for CarFolks.com national introduction
  • Coordinate integration with automotive online partners
  • Create regional programs that leverage the value of auto dealers services in the local markets
  • Create press releases, maintain website for CF Media Group

Currently -The Dubis Group, Lakewood, OH

Director

  • Develop online initiatives for eCommerce projects
  • Work with various vendors and organizations to arrange and provide support for conferences and expositions including the JD Power Internet Roundtable and Synergy Sessions Events
  • Design, develop and consult on websites for automotive clients
  • Strategic Planning services
  • Initiate marketing programs and write articles for various company projects

2005 - February 2007 - Dealer Communications, Brentwood, TN

Editor of Digital Dealer Magazine / Associate Editor of Dealer Magazine/ Interim Executive Director of Automotive Association of Internet Sales Professionals (AAISP)

  • Edited and wrote articles for Digital Dealer and Dealer magazines
  • Developed new website strategy to bring more robust content and ad promotions online
  • Developed and introduced 6 weekly eNewsletters to address various departments of the dealership
  • Brought new writers, contributors and content to the publication which helped the publication have its most profitable year ever.
  • Coordinated the Annual AAISP Conferences including arranging all the speakers, obtaining sponsorships, selling booth space, and overseeing all hotel, catering and online registration arrangements

1999 - 2005: National City Bank Vice President -  Product Manager - Cleveland, OH
  • Developed relationships with online vendors to sell wholesale off-lease and repo units.
  • Developed B2B Internet site for our dealers and an AutoChannel for consumers to obtain vehicle shopping information and generated leads for participating dealers in our network.
  • Implemented weekly industry e-mail newsletter for dealership management, industry executives, and bank staff members.

1996 -1999 KeyBank USA  - Vice President -   Marketing Manager - Cleveland , OH

  • Developed and initiated projects for dealer loyalty programs, e-commerce initiatives to bring new Internet channel opportunities to the line of business
  • Initiate and review all dealer communications
  • Support sales team working with our network of over 4000 dealers nationally

World Omni Financial Corporation:    
Sales Representative and Special Finance Sales Trainer - Jacksonville, FL
  • Trained Special Finance Managers at dealerships around the country

Arrow Motorcar Ltd.  President   & PrimeLease Services -Vice President-Marketing  -
       Pompano Beach and Coconut Grove, FL
  • Founded Arrow Motorcar Ltd, an, independent leasing company, and built it into one of the top 25 lessors in South Florida

Retail Automotive Experience in Sales, Leasing and Fleet Departments

  • Ed Morse Chevrolet - Fort Lauderdale
  • King Motor Company /Accardi Jeep Eagle Renault - Pompano Beach
  • Delray Mazda - Delray Beach

Ryder Truck Leasing  District Account Manager  - Harrisburg, Pa., Daytona Beach/Ft. Lauderdale


Penske Leasing Truck Rental Manager  - Allentown & Harrisburg, PA.

Other Experiences
  • Obtained certification as Instructor of the Personal Dynamics Institute to teach Adventures In Attitudes Course
  • Member of Pompano Beach-Lighthouse Rotary Club in Florida.  Served as President in 1993/1994 year
  • Active with Junior Achievement programs since 1993 both in Florida and Ohio