Rick Shanaman

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About Rick Shanaman

With over two decades of professional experience, I have successfully navigated the dynamic landscape of the tech industry. My journey began as the Founder and CEO of a start-up IT infrastructure company, where I steered the ship to profitability and growth for several years until I decided to embrace a new challenge. The buy-out allowed me to transition into the realm of business consulting, leveraging my knowledge and expertise to guide organizations toward their objectives. In my consulting role, I've had the privilege of contributing to the growth and success of multiple businesses. I've been a driving force behind the sale of two companies, utilizing my strong sales background to secure favorable terms. Additionally, I played a pivotal role in enhancing the corporate structure and daily operations of another enterprise. My track record of leading teams of 40 or more individuals has honed my leadership skills and solidified my reputation as a seasoned professional in the industry. I am passionate about delivering results, fostering innovation, and helping businesses thrive in a competitive market. If you're looking for a professional with a proven track record of transforming organizations, I'm here to help you achieve your goals. Some examples of my results include: Provided acquisition management and financial term negotiation for local ISP sale. Direct oversight of $9 million company for absentee owners. Grew revenue of Optic Fusion to $ while maintaining a strict budget and 13% profitability Led -% for a 14-year span as CEO of Optic Fusion/IsoFusion Telecom Administrator License: Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. I am excited about opportunities where I am able to work with highly motivated people to win contracts, implement business structure best practices, and deliver unique solutions for clients. I am always interested in connecting with new people, please contact me at @. or here on LinkedIn.