Brad Doll
Senior Partner at UPRISING
- Location
- Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area
- Industry
- Management Consulting
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Brad Doll's Overview
- Current
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- Senior Partner at UPRISING
- Past
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- Senior Management Consultant at RBC MINISTRIES
- Senior Vice President at SOZO MEDIA GROUP
- Senior Management Consultant at ZONDERVAN
- Director, Consumer Insights at PROVIDE COMMERCE
- Senior Brand Manager at FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
- Vice President of Marketing at RICON GROUP
- Vice President, Account Supervisor at GREY GROUP
- Marketing Manager at GENERAL MILLS
- Brand Manager at PROCTER & GAMBLE
- Education
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- Harvard University
- Recommendations
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23 people have recommended Brad
- Connections
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500+ connections
- Websites
Brad Doll's Summary
Senior management consultant and strategic marketing executive with 15+ years of experience growing, launching or relaunching profitable businesses for such leading organizations as PROCTER & GAMBLE, GENERAL MILLS, GREY GROUP, PROFLOWERS.COM, ZONDERVAN, and DISCOVERY HOUSE PUBLISHERS & MUSIC. B.A. from HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
Specialties
Startups, business turnarounds, ecommerce, digital media, marketing, social media, SEO, SEM, CRM, UX design, consumer insights, entertainment, publishing, and management consulting.
Brad Doll's Experience
Senior Partner
UPRISING
1995 – Present (17 years)
UPRISING is a management consulting firm specializing in startups, business turnarounds, ecommerce, digital media, marketing, social media, SEO, SEM, CRM, UX design, consumer insights, entertainment, and publishing. Recent clients include the innovative teen financial management site BILLMYPARENTS.COM; the online gifting site for the popular AMERICAN IDOL television series; the uniquely-positioned mobile phone service for Baby Boomers and their parents called JITTERBUG; and translator and sponsor of the most popular modern English language translation of the Bible (the NIV), BIBLICA.
Senior Management Consultant
RBC MINISTRIES
Nonprofit; 501-1000 employees; Religious Institutions industry
2010 – 2012 (2 years)
Senior Management Consultant, RBC MINISTRIES
Brand Manager, CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY GLOBALNET (CUGN)
Senior Manager, Marketing & Sales, DISCOVERY HOUSE PUBLISHERS & MUSIC
RBC MINISTRIES is a $40 million global television, radio, web, online university, and publishing enterprise dedicated to making the life-changing wisdom of the Bible understandable and accessible to all. Its brands include the popular OUR DAILY BREAD daily devotional (55 million copies distributed worldwide each year); leading inspirational publisher DISCOVERY HOUSE PUBLISHERS & MUSIC; television program DAY OF DISCOVERY; online education site CHRISTIANCOURSES.COM; online university CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY GLOBALNET (CUGN); values-based sports talk radio program SPORTS SPECTRUM; and numerous other radio programs that draw sizable audiences both over the air and online.
Senior Management Consultant
ZONDERVAN
Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Publishing industry
2003 – 2009 (6 years)
Senior Management Consultant 2008 – 2009
Senior Marketing Director, New Media 2005 – 2006
Senior Marketing Director, Bibles 2004-2005
Marketing Director, Bibles 2003 – 2004
ZONDERVAN is a $170 million leading international communications and publishing company and subsidiary of $33 billion News Corp.
Director, Consumer Insights
PROVIDE COMMERCE
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; L; Broadcast Media industry
2006 – 2007 (1 year)
PROVIDE COMMERCE is a $350 million portfolio of high-growth, high-margin ecommerce companies and subsidiary of $3 billion Liberty Media. Its leading online gifting brands include ProFlowers, RedEnvelope, Shari's Berries, Cherry Moon Farms, and Secret Spoon.
Senior Brand Manager
FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
Nonprofit; 501-1000 employees; Nonprofit Organization Management industry
2002 – 2003 (1 year)
Senior Brand Manager, Media, Entertainment & Kids Brands
FOCUS ON THE FAMILY is a $109 million global media, entertainment, web, and publishing enterprise dedicated to building strong families based on Biblical principles.
Vice President of Marketing
RICON GROUP
Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry
2001 – 2002 (1 year)
RICON GROUP was a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of mobility and accessibility products for vehicles and homes. Its portfolio of companies included RICON CORP. (wheelchair lifts and ramps for public transportation and personal vehicles) and CONCORD ELEVATOR (home elevators, wheelchair lifts and ramps, stairlifts, etc.). Concord was acquired by Savaria in 2005, and Ricon was acquired by Wabtec in 2007.
Vice President, Account Supervisor
GREY GROUP
Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; WPPGY; Marketing and Advertising industry
1993 – 1995 (2 years)
GREY GROUP is a global advertising and marketing agency with headquarters in New York City and 432 offices in 96 countries operating in 154 cities. As a unit of $12.3 billion communications conglomerate WPP Group, Grey Group operates branded independent business units in many communications disciplines including: advertising, direct marketing, public relations, public affairs, brand development, customer relationship management, sales promotion, interactive marketing — through its subsidiaries: Grey, G2, GHG, GCI Group, MediaCom Worldwide, Alliance, G WHIZ, and WINGLATINO. Grey Group’s international clients include: Procter & Gamble, GlaxoSmithKline, Nokia, BAT, Diageo, Volkswagen, Novartis, Wyeth, Canon, Direct TV and 3M.
Marketing Manager
GENERAL MILLS
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; GIS; Consumer Goods industry
1991 – 1993 (2 years)
GENERAL MILLS is a $14.9 billion global corporation headquartered in Minneapolis, MN primarily concerned with food products. The company markets many well-known brands, such as Betty Crocker, Yoplait, Colombo, Totinos, Jeno's, Pillsbury, Green Giant, Old El Paso, Häagen-Dazs, Cheerios, Lucky Charms and Wanchai Ferry. Their brand portfolio includes more than 100 leading U.S. brands and numerous category leaders around the world.
Brand Manager
PROCTER & GAMBLE
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; PG; Consumer Goods industry
1986 – 1991 (5 years)
Brand Manager, IAMS
Assistant Brand Manager, P&G
Brand Assistant, P&G
PROCTER & GAMBLE (P&G) is a Fortune 500 multinational corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio which manufactures a wide range of consumer goods. In 2011, P&G made $82.6 billion dollars in sales and ranked fifth in Fortune Magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies".
Brad Doll's Languages
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English
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German
Brad Doll's Skills & Expertise
- Market Research
- Publishing
- Entertainment
- E-commerce
- Strategic Consulting
- Marketing Strategy
- New Media
- Consumer Insights
- Digital Marketing
- Brand Development
- Creative Development
- Advertising
- Social Media
- Marketing Communications
- Online Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Copywriting
- Mobile Marketing
- Promotions
- Marketing Research
- Digital Media
- Direct Marketing
- Product Management
- Content Development
- Entrepreneur
- Strategy Development
- Integrated Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Media & Entertainment
- Product Marketing
- Public Relations
- Viral Marketing
- Social Networking
- Product Development
- SEO
- New Business Development
- Publicity
- Strategic Planning
- Corporate Communications
- Television
- Competitive Analysis
- Blogging
- Business Strategy
- Creative Problem Solving
- Online Advertising
- Strategic Thinking
- Content Management
- Marketing Management
Brad Doll's Education
Harvard University
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