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Brian Urban

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Advisor to Family Office

Connell Limited Partnership
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and regulations, ensuring accurate advice was provided to clients at all times.
  • Advised clients on risk management strategies to protect assets against market volatility.
  • Boosted client portfolio performance, selecting and managing diverse range of investment vehicles.

President/CEO

SencorpWhite
01.2000 - 01.2021
  • Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
  • Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.
  • Drove revenue growth by expanding product offerings and identifying new market opportunities.
  • Reduced operational costs through strategic cost management initiatives.
  • Launched new products successfully into the market after meticulous research, planning, and marketing campaigns.
  • Led successful turnaround efforts for underperforming divisions or subsidiaries, restoring profitability within tight timeframes.
  • Led successful mergers and acquisitions, significantly increasing company's footprint and competitive edge.

Vice President Sales and Marketing

DT Industries
11.1995 - 01.2000
  • Developed innovative sales and marketing strategies to facilitate business expansion.
  • Devised and presented business plans and forecasts to board of directors.
  • Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.
  • Negotiated high-value contracts that maximized profitability while mitigating risks for the organization.
  • Oversaw corporate marketing, advertising and new product development.

Vice President Sales

Major Tool And Machine
01.1991 - 11.1995
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
  • Negotiated high-value contracts that maximized profitability while mitigating risks for the organization.
  • Developed new revenue streams by identifying growth opportunities and forging strategic partnerships with key industry players.

Vice President Sales

International Laser Machines
02.1985 - 01.1991
  • Launched new products or services in various markets by conducting comprehensive market research studies and tailoring offerings based on customer needs analysis.
  • Established and directed successful programs focused on industrial laser processing technologies.
  • Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.

Sales Manager

Bossert Manufacturing
01.1979 - 02.1985
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.

Front Line Supervisor

American Motors Jeep
01.1976 - 01.1979
  • Managed and prioritized production processes and implemented production plans.

Education

Executive Management Program

Cal Tech
Pasadena, CA

Business Development Program

U of M Carlson Business School
Minneapolis, MN

Strategic Pricing Program

UNC Kenan Flagler Business School
Chapel Hill, NC

Automotive Design

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Graphic Design

Ohio University
Athens, OH

Accomplishments


  • Achieved profitable revenue growth through stringent cost/performance initiatives in legacy business.
  • Acquired multiple divisions of private equity rollup establishing a manufacturing platform positioned for organic growth.
  • Through multiple acquisitions, profitably grew revenue of platform company 5X.
  • Divested underperforming divisions and/or product lines.
  • Sold platform company to family office with the financial ability to take advantage of significant market opportunities.

Timeline

Advisor to Family Office

Connell Limited Partnership
01.2021 - 08.2023

President/CEO

SencorpWhite
01.2000 - 01.2021

Vice President Sales and Marketing

DT Industries
11.1995 - 01.2000

Vice President Sales

Major Tool And Machine
01.1991 - 11.1995

Vice President Sales

International Laser Machines
02.1985 - 01.1991

Sales Manager

Bossert Manufacturing
01.1979 - 02.1985

Front Line Supervisor

American Motors Jeep
01.1976 - 01.1979

Executive Management Program

Cal Tech

Business Development Program

U of M Carlson Business School

Strategic Pricing Program

UNC Kenan Flagler Business School

Automotive Design

University of Toledo

Graphic Design

Ohio University
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