Carey Gersten
developing markets + building relationships

Gersten Consulting

Websites:

• Gersten Consulting ~ Tell your story
• Bicycle Adventures ~ A lifetime of memories in a handful of days.

Connect with me on:

• Skype: carey.gersten

Active consulting participant in adventure + communication + ecohumanitarian + technology projects.

CURRENT PROJECTS ------------------------------------------------------------------

LANDICITY ~ Own the Good You Do! A radical and affordable new way for individuals to directly experience collaborative ownership and collective stewardship of wilderness and sustainable use lands around the globe. First Initiative ~ Maine Island Stewardship Challenge: Own an Island for $24.95 / Visit virtually or in-person / Interact with local community and Landicity neighbors / Share stewardship decisions / Makes a great gift. * http://www.landicity.com

BICYCLE ADVENTURES ~ A lifetime of memories in a handful of days. Celebrating their 25 year anniversary, Bicycle Adventures excels at delighting customers with memorable cycling tours throughout the Western US, Hawaii and New Zealand that comfortably challenge the body and enrapture the senses. http://www.bicycleadventures.com

SUBSTANCE LLC ~ Look Within A fashion company start-up with a cause developing and manufacturing a unique apparel line that introduces garments made from the most versatile textile: HEMP! Each garment tells you a little about the outrageous story of why it's banned in only one industrialized country - the US!
www.substancellc.com

HUMANE FARM ANIMAL CARE The only farm animal welfare and food labeling program in the U.S. dedicated to improving the welfare of farm animals from birth through slaughter for the 10 billion farm animals raised for food each year. http://www.certifiedhumane.org

• Marketing Leadership
• Marketing Project Management
• Business Relationship Development
• and sometimes funny ideas that really do work!

Collaborative thinking and doing is always welcome!

• Colgate University - BA History, London Honors Study Program
• Boston University - MBA Marketing and Finance with Honors
• Wesleyan University - Post Graduate Studies in Computer Technology and Applications

Marketing and Business Development Executive

Senior business professional with over 20 years experience. Passionate working with entrepreneurial companies cultivating brand equity. Confident leading the establishment of markets and sales channels to build solid, profitable growth. Enjoy tackling new business opportunities, determining best practices and processes, comfortable leading coordination of multiple functions and confident directing people of diverse capabilities and backgrounds.

Marketing and Business Development
-Strategic Market Planning and Tactical Implementation
-Brand Development and Product Placement
-Business Intelligence and Market Launch Programs
-Business Relationship and Sales Channel Development

Leadership and Communications
-Consultative Process and Solution Development
-Cross-departmental Communications Facilitation
-Business Process Analysis and Improvement
-Program and Project Management Leadership