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Kirk Hansen

Kirk Hansen

CEO/Manager
Sun City West,Arizona

Summary

With over 40 years of Management experience in many different locations and Industries, both at home in the USA, but also all over the World. I'm looking for the next Challenge, and Chapter in a wonderful Life

Top-notch CEO with proven track record of success leading and growing organizations. Strong background in strategic planning, financial management and team development. Skilled in identifying opportunities and implementing practical business strategies with commitment to staying informed about latest trends, technologies and best practices.

Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

Smart Toothpicks LLC
10.2015 - Current
  • Large manufacturer of all types of toothpicks, from raw form to Vitamin Infused or Nicotine Infused Toothpicks.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Established new revenue streams by identifying market opportunities and launching innovative products or services.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce operational expenses without sacrificing quality.
  • Optimized supply chain operations for reduced costs and increased efficiency.
  • Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.
  • Analyzed industry trends and tracked competitor activities to inform decision making.
  • Drove profitability with thorough financial analysis and strategic decision making
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth

President

Old Town Center
01.2005 - 03.2015

Commercial Real Estate Investments and operations

  • Monitored financial performance and implemented measures to enforce compliance with budgetary standards.
  • Drove revenue growth by expanding product offerings and identifying new market opportunities.
  • Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
  • Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
  • Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.
  • Established a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations and holding individuals responsible for results

CEO/GM

Keawe Group/ Hotel Molokai
01.1998 - 04.2005
  • CEO/GM of Hotel Molokai Resort
  • Dealt with all Hiring, Marketing, and daily operations of Ocean front Resort
  • Duties Included all Tourism function, including sitting on Maui Tourism Board.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Established new revenue streams by identifying market opportunities and launching innovative products or services.
  • Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.

Principal CEO

Bovey Restorations
04.1991 - 10.2000
  • General Manager, duties included operating of 2 towns, 199 building all built in 1860 era, including hiring of hundreds of employees every year to run Hotels, Restaurants, and bars, along with gift stores, museums and 2 live theatres, train museum, and gold mining museum
  • Sat on Montana's Tourism board along with Gold Country Tourism board
  • Packaged and sold Company to State for State park.

V.P Acquisition and Investments

Strout Realty Inc
06.1989 - 12.1991
  • Involved with All Company Acquisitions' and Investments for commercial Real Estate.
  • Negotiated high-value contracts that maximized profitability while mitigating risks for organization.
  • Managed financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring fiscal responsibility and maximizing return on investments.
  • Monitored industry trends, keeping current on latest changes and competition in industry.
  • Delivered strong financial performance despite challenging economic conditions by executing prudent risk management strategies throughout all aspects of business operations.

Education

Marketing And Advertising -

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Business -

University of Montana

Skills

Board of Directors

Timeline

CEO

Smart Toothpicks LLC
10.2015 - Current

President

Old Town Center
01.2005 - 03.2015

CEO/GM

Keawe Group/ Hotel Molokai
01.1998 - 04.2005

Principal CEO

Bovey Restorations
04.1991 - 10.2000

V.P Acquisition and Investments

Strout Realty Inc
06.1989 - 12.1991

Marketing And Advertising -

Arizona State University

Business -

University of Montana
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