Kathy Douglas

Experience

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  Stewart Dry Goods

  Jan 1980 - Jan 1984

  Assistant Marketing Director

  Assisted in creating $750,000 marketing plans for large midwest retailer with 20 million in sales. Art Director for Newspaper Division, responsible for proper execution of $500,000 newspaper budget.

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  Byck's

  Jan 1984 - Jan 1990

  Marketing Director

  Created and implemented $250,000 Marketing Plans and Strategies for 7 stores with approximately $7 million in sales.

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  WRKA-FM

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1992

  Sales and Marketing

  Marketing and Sales

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  K.douglas marketing

  Jul 1992 - now

  President

  k.douglas marketing teaches our clients how to develop and operate efficient sales and marketing programs built to produce specific results and show a return on investment. k.douglas marketing is a firm of strategists and coaches creating unique marketing programs for every client. Our programs are created using our clients business strengths and culture as the core to produce opportunities. All strategies and implementation programs are specifically designed for each and every company to achieve maximum results as well as critical tracking and measurements.Marketing Alignment and Strategic Development - Development of marketing strategies based on business goals, desired market position, sales goals and growth expectations- Discovery of emerging or robust opportunities to create new or focused business opportunities and target markets.- Teach and coach business owners and sales teams how to achieve specified financial goals through stronger sales and marketing tactics Sales Training- Sales staff training to build the skills to find, manage and close opportunities- Customer retention programs, client list management, and marketingStrategic Branding and Marketing - Create, develop and implement sales and marketing strategies and programs aimed at a producing specified ROI- Develop and implement sales programs producing both brand recognition and financial gainEvaluation: Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly Measurements - Test and measurement examination of all marketing programs- Review of sales expectations and Return on Investment Show less

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  Fresh Food Ideas

  Jan 2014 - now

  Executive Chef

  Fresh Food Ideas focuses on providing food-based services that offer innovative and insightful recipe creation and food ideas as well as research for food-related product development. In addition, Fresh Chef Experience, provides consumer-facing in-home or at-your-location cooking classes and parties.

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  KDouglas Ventures, LLC.

  Jan 2015 - now

  CEO

  KDouglas Ventures, LLC. is a Louisville-based firm owning, operating and managing the business ventures - k.douglas marketing & Fresh Food Ideas.

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  GE Appliances, a Haier company

  Jun 2021 - now

  Culinary Lead Chef, Small Appliances GE Appliances

  Currently works for GE Appliances as the Chef Lead in the new Small Appliance Division.