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💼 Past Experience

I am a full-time, Resort-based, greyhound racing and track operator.Donald King's Work experiences:Chief Marketing Officer at HerffJonesChief Marketing Officer at Nobility Ventures LLC in Greater Chicago Area. Marketing and Management Consultancy focused on serving Consumer Goods companies, Private Equity and Venture Capital firms. Vice President/Chief Marketing Officer at Zoro US from April 2015 to September 2018 (3 years 6 months) in Buffalo Grove, IL. CMO of a dynamic, hyper-growth e-commerce business that strives to delight its customers at every turn. In the process of creating an iconic Brand, while building the next huge success in e-commerce (and having a ton of fun in the process). Vice-President, Retail Experience at Kraft Foods from March 2010 to October 2011 (1 year 8 months) in Northfield, IL. Led the development of pilot programs to aid in developing the future of Shopper Marketing for Kraft Foods North America. Vice- PRESIDENT, MARKETING AT KRAFT FOODS FROM MAY 2009 TO AUG 2011 (2 YEARS 4 MONTHS) IN NORTHFIELD, ILLINOIS. LEAD DEVELOPMENT OF Pilot Programs TO HELP FORGE THE FUTURE OF Shopper Marketing FOR KRAFT FOODS NORTH AMERICA. VICE PRESIDENCY, MARKETING AND ECOMMERCE AT THE COKE COACH COMPANY FROM DEC 2004 TO APR 2009 (4 YEARS 5 MONTHS). LEAD STABILIZATION OF BRAND IN 2005, AND LEAD BRAND RE-808 IN 2006. SENIOR BM ON PAMPERS, WHERE I HAD THE BLAME FOR HEAVILY LOSING SHARED VOLUME, METROPOLITAN SHARE AND PROFIT IN A Full Fiscal Year. GUILD MARKETING DIRECTOR AT CHAMPION PET FOODS FROM OCT 2018 TO JAN 2020 (1 YEAR 4 MONTHS). LEADS GLOBAL MARKETING FOR CHAMPION PET FOODS, MAKERS OF ORJEN AND ACANA, THE WIDER WORLD’S BEST PETFOODS. My educational experience includes:I have a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix.

🎓 Education

Donald King's Educational Background and Work readiness:Donald King has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Stanford University, and an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania. He also has a professional degree in marketing and finance from the University of Pennsylvania.King has spent the majority of his working life in the United States. He has held a number of roles in company and government. He has worked as a marketing and finance consultant, and has served as a senior vice president at a number of companies.Most notably, King has been the senior vice president of growth at Pivotal Corporation, a Fortune 500 company. He has also served as the CEO of numerous smaller companies. In his various roles, he has been a critical Toddleriller of the Year recipient.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Donald King has over 10 years of experience in the marketing, Branding, and Category Management fields. In his previous roles, he has led marketing efforts for several leading pet food companies, including Champion Petfoods and Vitamin World. He is currently serving as Vice President and Marketing at Herff Jones in Indianapolis, Indiana.Prior to this, Donald King was a senior vice president at Vitamin World, where he led marketing for the company's products, including Vicks Chloraseptic, VapoRub, and 44Brand Manager. He also served as acting marketing director for Crest, a toothpaste brand.Donald King has a B.S. in business administration from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.