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Chief Executive Officer @ Foundation Partners Group

Board Member @ Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau

President & Chief Executive Officer @ Icon Parking

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer @ Icon Parking

Member Board Of Directors @ Carrols Corporation

Chief Operating Officer @ Aaron's, Inc

Chief Executive Officer @ Rize Holdings, LLC

President, Mid-North Region @ Caesars Entertainment, Inc.

Chief Executive Officer, Harrah’s Resort @ Caesars Entertainment Corporation

Senior Vice President and General Manager, Retail Performance and Lifestyle Group @ Collective Brands, Inc. (CBI)

Senior VP, Store Development and Corporate Procurement │ Division Senior VP, Store Development @ Collective Brands, Inc. (CBI) (Formely Payless Shoesource)

Vice President Corporate Strategy @ Payless ShoeSource

Sr. Manager and District Manager - Corporate Strategy and Store Operations @ Target Corporation

EVP, Sales and Marketing, Chief Revenue Officer @ HealthAxis Group

Senior Principal @ Diamond Management & Technology Consultants

Founder, CEO @ Beauty Concepts, Inc

Senior Associate @ McKinsey & Company

Sales And Marketing Representative @ IBM

Design Engineering Intern @ GE

1990 - 1992 MBA @ Harvard Business School

1983 - 1987 Bachelor of Science - BS @ Temple University

1979 - 1983 HS Diploma @ William Penn Charter School

Leadership, Six Sigma, IT Strategy, P&L, Team Building, Consulting, Planning, Growth Strategies, Multi Unit Operations, Cross Functional Team, Brand Development, Martial Arts, Leadership Excellence, Insurance, Retail, Start Ups, Talent Development, Change Leadership, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Multi Unit Operations Management, Turnaround, Strategic Planning, Franchising, Talent Acquisition, Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Development, Service Execution, Strategic, Talent Developer, Cash Flow Management, Balance Sheet, Talent Management, Fast Growth, Lean Sigma, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Program Management, P&L Management, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Strategic Marketing, Customer Service, Project Planning, Procurement, Business Strategy, Management, Brand Management, Tactical Planning, Mergers and Acquisitions, Market Expansion, Performance Improvement, PE, Multi Unit, Organizational, Recruiting, Merchandise Planning, Pricing, Deal Structuring, Krav Maga, Training, Project Management, Sales Management

John Smith, based in Atlanta, GA, US, is currently a Chief Executive Officer at Foundation Partners Group. John Smith brings experience from previous roles at Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau, Icon Parking, Icon Parking, Carrols Corporation, Aaron's, Inc, Rize Holdings, LLC, Caesars Entertainment, Inc., Caesars Entertainment Corporation, Collective Brands, Inc. (CBI), Collective Brands, Inc. (CBI) (Formely Payless Shoesource), Payless ShoeSource, Target Corporation, HealthAxis Group, Diamond Management & Technology Consultants, Beauty Concepts, Inc, McKinsey & Company, IBM, GE. John Smith holds various educational qualifications including MBA in General Management and Corporate Strategy (1990 - 1992) from Harvard Business School. With a robust skill set that includes Leadership, Six Sigma, IT Strategy, P&L, Team Building, John Smith demonstrates proficiency in a wide range of areas.