Jason Goldberg

Jason Goldberg

Vice President of Marketing at MTI (a retail design and interactive merchandising firm)

Portland, Oregon Area

Current
  • Vice President of Marketing at MTI
Past
Education
  • University of California, Irvine
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Retail
Websites

Jason Goldberg’s Summary

A passionate leader of teams that define, design, and market highly profitable retail environments, and customer experiences.

Jason Goldberg’s Specialties:

• Fifteen years experience developing and implementing retail shopping experiences.
• Exceptionally strong marketing, product management, user experience and industrial design expertise.
• Skilled leader of executive, product development and marketing teams.
• Highly creative, team-oriented problem solver.
• Visual Merchandising, Environmental Design, Customer Experience Architecture, Interactive Merchandising, Digital Signage


Jason Goldberg’s Experience

  • Vice President of Marketing

    MTI

    (Privately Held; Design industry)

    April 2002Present (7 years 4 months)

    Oversee Strategic Planning, Brand Development, Creative Services, and Retail Strategy for Merchandising Technologies, Inc (MTI). MTI is a leading provider of turn-key interactive merchandising solutions for accounts including Wal-Mart, Target, Best Buy, T-Mobile, Radio Shack, and Sony.

  • Senior Vice President of Marketing & Product Management

    Imagicast

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Retail industry)

    April 1999April 2002 (3 years 1 month)

    Brand and Product Development for a provider of interactive merchandising systems to retailers. Developed the nations first wireless wide area network based interactive digital signage solution which was deployed by Proctor & Gamble, Levi's Strauss & Co, and Leiner Health Products. Imagicast was formerly Telescan Systems.

  • Vice President of Marketing

    Telescan Systems, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Retail industry)

    April 1995April 1999 (4 years 1 month)

    Brand and Product Development for a leading provider of listening stations and interactive merchandising tools for music retailers. Telescan pioneered the use of listening stations to merchandise music. Clients included MusicLand, TransWorld Music, Best Buy, and Wal-Mart. Telescan was twice ranked the second fastest growing privately held company in the San Francisco Bay area. In 1999 Telescan Systems, became Imagicast.

  • Senior Director of Marketing

    Blockbuster Entertainment Corporation

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BBI; Retail industry)

    January 1994April 1995 (1 year 4 months)

    Visual Merchandising, Promotions, and Strategic Partnerships. Launched 500 store Blockbuster Music concept, re-branded 4000 Blockbuster Video Stores, developed Blockbuster Videogame World Championships promotion, and managed a $50MM joint venture with IBM to develop a digital distribution system for music, video, and videogame products.

  • Market Segment Manager

    Trade Service Coporation

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Retail industry)

    January 1992January 1994 (2 years 1 month)

    Line of Business Manager for the Entertainment Software Retail Segment of a database aggregator, information provider, and strategic consulting firm. Entertainment Segment provided database services use for merchandising and point of sales system for pre-recorded music and video retailers including Blockbuster Entertainment and The Musicland Group. Developed the industries first touch screen kiosk for shopping for music and video products.

  • Regional Sales Manager

    Commodore Business Machines

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Computer Hardware industry)

    January 1989January 1992 (3 years 1 month)

    Managed multiple sales channels (retail dealer network, VAR/Integrator network, Mass Merchant accounts, distributor channel, and major account sales) for the Western United States, for an international computer manufacturer.

  • Store Manager

    Computer City Superstores

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Retail industry)

    January 1988January 1989 (1 year 1 month)

    Store Manager for a 50,000 sq ft big box computer retail concept store. First retailer to introduce of training centers, cafes, and professionals services bureau's in store. Pioneered the use of co-op marketing and vendor managed inventory practices in the computer retail segment. The store concept was eventually sold to Tandy who implimented the concept as ComputerCity Superstores (now CompUSA), and Incredible Universe (now Fry's Electronics).


Jason Goldberg’s Education

  • University of California, Irvine

    19861990


Additional Information

Jason Goldberg’s Websites:

Jason Goldberg’s Interests:

Photography, Digital Video, Wine, Cooking, Public Speaking, Visual Communication, Social Responsibility, my pets.

Jason Goldberg’s Groups:

CEA, AeA, AMA, POPAI, NARM, SSKA, Enviosell, Digital Signage Group, Daily DOOH

  •    Digital Out of Home
  •    UCI Alumni
  •    Shopper Insights & Marketing Professionals
  •    Blockbuster Alumni
  •    The In-Store Marketing Institute
  •    Merchandising and Planning Professionals
  •    Retail Industry Professionals Group
  •    Shopper Culture
  •    POPAI - The Global Association for Marketing at Retail
  •    PDX Marketing Pros
  •    Retail Environments Network
  •    VMSD magazine

Jason Goldberg’s Honors:

Served on various boards and committees for the National Association of Recording Merchandisers, Video Software Dealers Association, and the Point of Purchase Advertising Institute.

Published articles in TWICE, Dealerscope, and VM+SD magazines.

My work has won numerous awards including POPAI Display of the Year, CEA Best of Innovation, and VM+SD Store of the Year. I was also named one of the Forty under Forty by Dealerscope magazine.

A frequent speaker including presentations for CES, Global Shop, Trex, At-Retail Media, Ad:Tech, American Marketing Institute, Digital Signage Expo, KioskCom, NARMS, VSDA, and many other organizations/events.


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