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Experienced professional with 20 years experience in the motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, utility vehicle, and personal watercraft industries. Strong communicator (verbal/written) and relationship builder. Excellent interpersonal and follow-up skills.


GREENWAVE HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES, Glendale, CA (Healthcare data management company specializing in technology and consulting services), CVS/CAREMARK, Richmond, CA (Pharmacy and drug store chain with over 9,600 locations nationwide), BROADCOM CORP., Irvine, CA ($8,000,000,000/year manufacturer of computer chips for clients including Apple, Samsung, BMW and others) 2010 – Present

* Drafted and edited internal and external company communications.
* Acted as primary liaison for executive and departmental management.
* Researched markets.
* Planned and implemented social media strategy.
* Prepared ad-hoc reports.


Communications Consultant

* Communicated the interests of, and worked to strengthen the representation of, the 300+ non- original equipment manufacturer member companies belonging to the organization.
* Visited and met with management of aftermarket product manufacturing member companies to determine what benefits and services the Association might add to strengthen their business. 
* Presented concerns and communications from aftermarket members to the Board of Directors. 
* Successfully transitioned annual hard-copy membership directory to electronic format.
* Coordinated and participated in all aspects of the Association’s floor presence and activities at the annual industry-wide trade show. 


Director, Aftermarket Programs

* Acted as primary media contact and spokesperson for industry-related issues, conducting phone, radio, and on-camera interviews for media outlets across the country and abroad. (examples can be found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT_PXXc1SbQ.shtml  and http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2006-08-06/travel/0608060168_1_sportbikes-high-performance-riding).
* Drafted press releases, statements and position papers on industry positions regarding current events, laws, and pending legislation keeping the appropriate Boards of Directors directly involved.
* Worked closely with Washington D.C.-based Government Relations department staff to ensure accuracy of media messages relating to current laws and pending legislation.
* Participated in U.S. Senate hearings involving powersports industry-related safety issues, resulting in fair and balanced media coverage.
* Prepared and managed $1.75MM combined Communications Department budget. 

Director, Communications

* Acted as primary media contact for ATV and Utility Vehicle product lines.
* Acted as primary client liaison for outside advertising and public relations agencies.
* Planned and participated in multiple new-model launches and media events, including site checks, production of media materials, and product transportation.
* Allocated and managed combined 1.3MM advertising and public relations budget.


Advertising and Public Relations Supervisor, All-Terrain and Utility Vehicle Division

* Acted as primary client liaison for outside advertising and public relations agencies.
* Worked with district managers and dealers to ensure optimal utilization of co-op advertising budget.
* Coordinated production of annual media relations kit.
* Planned and participated in new-model launches and media events.
* Managed combined 1.5MM combined advertising and public relations budget. 


Advertising and Public Relations Supervisor, Automotive Division

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Michael Mount: in West Covina, CA

Michael Mount

GreenWave Health Technologies / CVS/Caremark / Broadcom Corp.

MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY COUNCIL, INC., Irvine, CA

MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY COUNCIL / SPECIALTY VEHICLE INSTITUTE OF AMERICA / MOTORCYCLE SAFETY FOUNDATION, Irvine, CA (U.S. Powersports Industry not-for-profit Trade Associations)

KAWASAKI MOTOR CORP., U.S.A., Irvine, CA

AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORTATION, INC., Brea, CA

California State University