Troy S. Krueger

Experience

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  Gumption Entertainment

  Jan 2013 - now

  Owner

  Gumption Entertainment is a holding company that focuses on acquiring, managing, and merging companies, brands, and assets, particularly within the entertainment, arts, and tech sectors. My role as the Owner includes:Strategic Leadership: Guiding the overall vision and mission of Gumption Entertainment, ensuring it aligns with emerging trends and opportunities within the targeted industries.Investment & Acquisition: Leading efforts to identify and acquire companies and brands that complement our strategic objectives, driving growth and diversification.Corporate Development: Overseeing mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships to expand our influence and market presence.Brand & Asset Management: Managing the companies and brands under Gumption Entertainment’s umbrella, ensuring they operate effectively and align with our overarching goals.Growth & Innovation: Continuously seeking new opportunities to expand our holdings and invest in innovative ventures that advance the entertainment, arts, and tech industries. Show less

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  Triple Alpha

  Jan 2023 - now

  Managing Partner

  At Triple Alpha, I serve as a Managing Partner, where my focus is on creating and curating high-quality luxury items for men. My responsibilities include:Product Development: Leading the design and development of our flagship products, including the innovative cocktail smoker box made of black walnut wood.Brand Strategy: Defining the brand’s identity and positioning in the luxury market, ensuring that Triple Alpha stands out for its craftsmanship and quality.Operations Management: Overseeing day-to-day operations, from supply chain management to product delivery, ensuring efficiency and excellence in every aspect.Customer Engagement: Building a strong community of loyal customers through targeted marketing efforts, including lead generation and pre-launch campaigns.Innovation: Continuously exploring new product ideas and opportunities to expand our luxury offerings, with a focus on craftsmanship and unique experiences. Show less

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  Astra Black

  Jan 2023 - now

  CEO & Founder

  As the CEO and Founder of Astra Black, I lead a dynamic creative agency that specializes in transforming visionary ideas into impactful realities within the entertainment and arts industry. My role encompasses a broad spectrum of responsibilities, including:Strategic Leadership: Driving the overall vision, mission, and strategic direction of Astra Black, ensuring alignment with industry trends and client needs.Creative Direction: Overseeing the development of creative concepts and narratives that resonate with target audiences, focusing on storytelling that transcends traditional boundaries.Business Development: Building and maintaining relationships with high-end clients, identifying opportunities for growth, and expanding Astra Black's presence in the market.Team Leadership: Leading a talented team of creatives, strategists, and technologists, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.Project Management: Ensuring the seamless execution of projects from concept to completion, delivering on time and exceeding client expectations.Market Insights: Staying ahead of industry trends and technologies, providing clients with cutting-edge solutions that enhance their brand's impact. Show less