Founding Coaches And Advisors

Joe Douress

Coaching Advisor, Product & Operations Practice

Joe is a customer-centric, forward-thinking, inspirational leader who has hired, builtand led high-performing teams that deliver outstanding results. He has held senior executive roles with Elsevier Health Sciences, LexisNexis, Dun & Bradstreet and British Medical Publishing and has a consistent track record of growing revenues, profits and market share. He has extensive experience in hiring at companies of all sizes—from large public companies to small, private equity-owned companies. An experienced CEO and functional manager, Joe has strong hiring qualifications in general management, sales, and marketing, strategy, product development/management, and operations.

Joe co-authored a top-selling business book, The D&;B Guide to Doing Business Around theWorld and testified before the U.S. Congress to promote better private and public sector cooperation. He founded The Heroes Golf Tournament which has donated;$500,000 to benefit kids with cancer. He is a current and past board member of numerous national, regional and local non-profit organizations.

VP of Marketing/Director

The success of a Vice President of Marketing is dependent on their ability to effectively manage teams, develop and execute effective marketing strategies, and drive revenue growth for the organization.

Duties:

  • Overseeing an organization’s overall marketing strategy and ensuring that it aligns with the organization’s goals and values.
  • Work closely with senior leadership to develop marketing plans that support business objectives and drive revenue growth.
  • Manage and coach marketing teams, including product marketing, demand generation, content marketing, and digital marketing professionals.
  • Monitor and analyze marketing metrics to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions. 
  • Collaborate with others, such as sales and product development, to ensure that marketing efforts are aligned with broader business strategies.