brian ford

president

About

Experienced President with a demonstrated history of working in the computer networking industry. Skilled in Business IT Strategy, Marketing Management, Business Planning, Coaching, and Sales. Strong business development professional with a MBA focused in Business and Information Technology from Bradley University.

Country

united states

City

peoria

Industry

information technology and services

Skill

entrepreneurship, strategic partnerships, small business, online marketing, strategic planning, team building, customer service, marketing strategy, start ups, new business development, direct sales, marketing, email marketing, sales, social media marketing, social networking, sales management, business development, public speaking, leadership, web marketing, public relations, account management, advertising, social media, marketing communications, workshop facilitation, event planning, team leadership, direct marketing, fundraising, online advertising, contract negotiation, sales process, market research, crm, lead generation, coaching, event management, seo, website development, product marketing, salesforce.com, marketing management, b2b, business planning, business strategy, digital marketing, trade shows, entrepreneur

Experience

president

familycore

2009-10 - 2016-6 · 6 yrs 9 mos

On the FamilyCore Board of Directors from 2009 to 2016. Was President from 2014 to 2016.

member of the board

glasford bank

2015-8 - Present · 11 yrs 2 mos

president

nerds on call

2007-1 - Present · 19 yrs 9 mos

board member

careerlink workforce investment board

2012-12 - 2017-6 · 4 yrs 7 mos

board member

illinois small business development center advisory board

2015-4 - Present · 11 yrs 6 mos

i s manager

caterpillar inc.

1990-1 - 2001-1 · 11 yrs 1 mo

president

prairie technology alliance

2003-1 - Present · 23 yrs 9 mos

president

facet technologies, inc.

1989-1 - Present · 37 yrs 9 mos

Since 1989 Facet Technologies has been passing business and information technologies knowledge on to its clients to help them stay ahead of their competition. Facet designs, implements, and supports solutions that meet many organizations demanding needs.