Leading Experts on Consumer Goods & Services

Paul French is a Founder and the Publishing and Marketing Director of Access Asia, a market research company, where he has worked since January 1997. Access Asia specializes in providing information on China's economy and consumer retail markets. Access Asia work closely with a number of international...

Gary Freund is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer at Freund and Associates, a hotel consultancy firm, where he has worked since 1981. The company advises clients in all aspects of lodging, restaurants, food, and beverage, totaling over $10M in annual consulting revenue. Clients have...

Frank Frystak is the Owner of Frystak Associates, a consulting and business expansionist firm, since 2001. Frystak Associates offers consulting , marketing, sales, outsourcing ,financial, business expansion services to manufacturers, retailers, importers, exporters for international and domestic markets,...

Mimi Fukuyoshi is the Senior Men's Designer Sportswear Buyer at Bloomingdale's, a company specializing in apparel retail. Ms. Fukuyoshi has been at Bloomingdale's for ten years and has held positions as: assistant buyer in Men's Clothing, associate buyer of Men's Polo, and buyer of Young Men's. She...

Steven Gallaway is a Principal at Gaming Market Advisors, where he has worked since 2005. Previously, he served as Vice President at The Innovation Group, a casino and gaming consultancy firm, from 2001 to 2005. At GMA he provides clients with market feasibility studies, primary research, due diligence,...

Anne Garner is currently an Independent Retail Consultant, focusing on department stores and specialy retail, since Aug. 2006. Previously, she was the Director of Trend and Product Development for the BonTon Department stores. Her responsibilities included Seasonal Trend Forecasts for the company, and...

Lee Gelwicks is the Director of Slot Operations at Viejas Casino, a Native American casino, where he has been working since 2000. He is responsible for managing the Viejas project of removing grey gaming devices and installing 2000 Class III slot machines for Viejas Casino. He is the department head...

Vince Gennaro is a consultant in the area of consumer packaged goods and beverages. He is also the author of a new book "Diamond Dollars: The Economics of Winning in Baseball", which some have called a sequel to Michael Lewis' "Moneyball". He also consults with MLB teams. Mr. Gennaro served as the CEO...

Judy George is currently the Founder and CEO of Judy George International, a retail consultancy and think tank that she started in 2007. Ms. George also sits on the Sodexo Business Advisory Board and the Secaucus, NJ based Daffy’s Clothing Board of Advisors. Previously, Ms. George served as the Founder...

Art Gibel is the Chief Executive Officer of Goodwill Industries of N W North Carolina Inc, a large non-profit organization where he has worked since January 2006. Previously, Mr. Gibel was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hanes Printables. He has experience in managing the division that...

Karen Giberson is the President of the Accessories Council, a not for profit trade organization where she has worked since July 2005. Ms. Giberson has over 20 years of experience in the retail industry. She has consulted for companies as Tracy Reese, Always in Style, HCI Direc,t and ElyseRyan Jewelry....

Alexandra Gillespie is the Principal of FLR Group Worldwide, a boutique luxury consulting firm, since January 2008. Prior to this, Ms. Gillespie served as Senior Vice President of Gucci, from January 2005 to June 2007, overseeing worldwide communications that included image, marketing, direct marketing,...

Stuart Glasser currently serves as CEO of Jordache Enterprises Apparel. Jordache is a large, privately held, multi branded apparel company selling to most of the key department store retailers such as Macy's, JC Penneys, Kohls, Wal Mart, etc. Previously, he has served in a senior advisory position at...

Neil Goldberg is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Raymours and Flanigan Furniture, a privately owned home furniture retailer in the northeastern United States, where he has worked since 1980. Mr. Goldberg is working in the industry for over 30 years and he oversees 80 stores and 4,500 employees...

Joseph Goldstein is the Chief Executive Officer at R.I.D., a retail inventory evaluation and liquidation consultancy, where he has worked since 2004. Previously, he was the President and General Merchandise Manager for Warnaco, an apparel manufacturer. Mr. Goldstein was responsible for managing store...

Phil Goodwin is the founder of Goodwin Services, a vendor solutions company focused on merchandising, product development, distribution, and inventory management. Previously, Mr. Goodwin served as a District Manager for Wal-Mart (Sam's Club) for 10 years. Mr. Goodwin has experience in all general merchandise...

George Greene is National Sales Manager U.S. & Mexico at Mas Industries, where he has worked since August 2008. Mas Industries is a chassis importer out of Canada. Previously, he served as VP of Sales and Marketing at AutoPartSource from 2005 to Aug 2008. AutoPartSource is an aftermarket undercar...

Martin Grossman is a member of the Career College Association and a consultant specializing in For-Profit Postsecondary Education. He was the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Investor Relations for ITT Educational Services, a company providing technical education services, until September of...

Fortunato Guadalupi is a Managing Partner at Dairyplus, food and beverage consulting company, Milan, Italy. Mr. Guadalupi has more than 25 years of experience in the dairy industry. Mr. Guadalupi started running a dairy in Italy, which later was merged with Parmalat, dairy products and non-alcoholic...

George Gue is the President and Chief Executive Officer at National Supermarket Cooperative Corporation based in New York City. Until January 2005, Mr. Gue was Division President for the Raleigh Division of Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. At Winn-Dixie, he was responsible for the operations of 125 Stores in...