John Deakins

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About John Deakins

Cross-disciplined senior executive, strategic brand manager, and revenue leader with more than 25 years of experience. Aggressive driver of new products, markets, and relationships contributing to the profitability, overall performance, and competitive ranking of products and organizations in their respective markets. Leader in “Best of Class” organizations, build top-performing teams focused on exceeding objectives through organized, disciplined processes. Customer-focused executive who achieves success by identifying opportunities, setting aggressive objectives, and concentrating on bottom-line performance through combined expertise in: • Cross-Functional Leadership / Collaboration • Turnaround / Consolidations / Restructurings / M&A • Design / Product Development Team Management • Growth Strategy / New Business Development • P&L / ROI Accountability • Consumer Brand Management / Marketing • Brand Licensing • Team Performance Improvement / Metrics Specialties: Turnarounds, interim management, sales effectiveness advisory, general management, sales and marketing, M&A, licensing, compensation planning