Leading Experts on Consumer Goods & Services

Ray Carroll is currently a Managing Partner at The Secret Drawer, where he has worked since June 2006. From 1990 to 2005 Mr. Carroll was a Retail Director at Ethel Austin, a discount clothing retailer in the United Kingdom. He worked in a number of positions there prior to becoming Retail Director....

Robert "Lee" Carroll is the President and Operating Partner of Circle C Corp, an independently owned and operated franchise of Papa John's Pizza, where he has worked since 1994. He owns eight restaurants in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area. Mr. Carroll also serves on Papa John's Franchise Advisory...

Tom Cassidy is an independent management consultant in the athletic, outdoor, and skate industries at the Casidy Consultants since August 2008. Mr. Cassidy has over 29 years of experience with performance and lifestyle brands, including over 22 years at Nike. His global experience in strategic accounts...

David Cecil is Chief Executive Officer at Preferred Marketing, Inc., an independent representative company, and Chief Executive Officer of DataBreaker, LLC, a manufacturer of computer hardware security devices. Prior to starting Preferred and DataBreaker, he had a 29 year retail career with Circuit...

Anjan Chatterjee is an OEM and Tier1 automotive consultant. He also serves as a Senior Advisor to Chanin Capital Partners as well as a consultant to a large number of financial and private equity institutions. He has been or is involved with most of the recent restructurings in the auto sector. Previously,...

Jim Cheatham is the Chief Executive Officer of The LionShare Group, a company specializing in advisory service to emerging companies. Mr. Cheatham has more than 40 years of experience in the hospitality industry including senior management, marketing, franchising, operations, manufacturing and food...

Angela Chew is a Senior Product Manager at Chadwick's of Boston which is a part of Red CAts USA, since October 2007, where she is responsible for a $90M women's career sportswear catalogue division. Ms. Chew's responsibilities include merchandising, product development, global sourcing and all creative...

Kent Childs is the President of Pack 2000, Inc, an automotive repair company where he has worked since November 1991. He also owns and operates Midas Auto Service shops with 21 locations throughout the Northeast and Midwest. Midas is a full service auto repair company. Mr. Childs has owned a total of...

Rick Collamer is the COO of NOF, a Dunkin Donuts franchisee, where he has served since April 2008. NOF has commitments to build 110 Dunkin Donut stores in Dallas and Austin, TX over the next 6-8 years. Previously, Mr. Collamar was Director of Franchise Services at Dunkin' Brands, where worked from...

Jason Collins is a Footwear industry executive consultant and business strategic planner to several footwear manufacturers and retailers. Previously, Mr. Collins was the Global Director of Product Development at K-SWISS footwear company (KSWS), where he was responsible for a product category that exceeded...

Michael Coppola was the President and Chief Executive Officer at Advance Auto Parts until May 2007. He was responsible for authoring the company's marketing philosophy and created their strategic plan through 2010. Mr. Coppola held several senior roles at Advance, including EVP and COO from 2003 to...

Frank Corasaniti is currently a Vice President, Sales at Northen Comfort Corporation, where he has worked since October 2005. Northen Comfort Corporation dba Ballin International is an apparel manufacturer and retailer of men's and boys' trousers and slacks. At Ballin International, Mr. Corasaniti is...

Roy Corby is the Chief Operating Officer at Casino del Sol, a casino hotel, where he has worked since March of 2005. Previously, he was the Director of Table Games at Paradise Casinos. He has over 14 years of experience in casino resorts of all sizes. He has extensive knowledge of opening new properties,...

George Cornell is President of Cornell and Associates, a consulting firm serving the jewelry and cosmetic industries, specializing both in the retail and manufacturing aspects, where he has worked since August 2008. He has served as COO of Super Bell Jewelry, a supplier of fine jewelry, accessories,...

Thomas Cosentino is the Multi Unit Sales Manager for Performance Food Group, a leading broadline food service distributor in the US, where he has worked since 2000. At Performance Food Group, he is responsible for the administration of the contracts department, servicing the multi-unit accounts for...

Joseph Costello is the Assistant General Manager at Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, where he has worked since April 2003. The casino features 2,000 slots, 48 table games and 12 poker tables, 6 restaurants, and a hotel with 424 rooms. Here, Mr. Costello is responsible for slot operations, table games,...

Ron Covin recently retired from CEO of K & G Fashion Superstores, a $300M retail division of The Men's Wearhouse, with 1600 employees, and 85 stores nationally. Mr. Covin worked with the company from 2001 until July of 2004, prior to which he served as President of Off 5th SAKS, where he worked from...

Dr. Robert Cropp is a Professor Emeritus at University of Wisconsin and an agricultural economist. He has been associated with the University of Wisconsin system for 41 years where he has specialized in conducting research, providing extension/outreach programs in dairy marketing, dairy policy and agricultural...

Jack Cupp is currently the owner of Jack Cupp Consulting, a perishable products consulting company, a venture Jack started in 2006. Mr. Cupp is also a consultant with Encore Associates, a strategic advisory, sales & marketing and solutions provider to the food and consumer goods industry, where he...

Robert Curtis is the President of Massachusetts based, Curtis Associates, Inc., where he has worked since 1986. Curtis Associates, Inc. is a distributor and manufacturer's representative firm for the toy, gift and house wares industry serving United States based retailers. Mr. Curtis has been responsible...