About Rick Rusch

“A Well-Oiled, Idea Machine”

Rick Rusch is a senior leader in business and marketing. Rusch has held management roles for large corporations (Lands’ End and Gander Mountain) as well as small/start-ups (GUILD.com, Forward Health Group, Shoutlet. Additionally he founded and operated Navigant Consult for 6+ years.

Presenting at the Taiwan Textile Federation

He is a comprehensive, visionary providing goal-oriented direction in marketing and merchandising management, with growth concepts for Fortune 500 and leading omni-channel brands. Rusch has enjoyed success in correcting underperforming business units in diverse environments.  Rusch led the strategic contributions to two Forbes “Best of the Web” eCommerce brands.

He has leadership experience in Asia, guiding international market growth initiative. Specializing in developing and implementing expansion and market penetration strategies. To this day, Rusch continues to return to Asia – largely in an educational capacity.

Rusch has measurable, proven track record of success in business analysis, tactical strategic planning, negotiations and gross profit improvement initiatives which greatly accelerate sales and bottom-line profits. Successfully generating new ideas and initiating change in classic and complex business environments, including in blending overseas and domestic teams.

Core Leadership Competencies

• Brand Management
• eCommerce / Online  Marketing
• Strategic Partnering
• P & L Accountability
• Communication
• Strategic Planning
• Team Leadership and Mentoring
• Business Development and Growth
• Business Turnarounds
• Product Development
• International

An effective presenter and networker you can view more about Rick at http://www.linkedin.com/in/rickrusch

Contact Rick at rick.rusch@thought-tech.com or 303.396.5123