| | | Mario Vela partners with Marketing Minds to lead new client services and product development. He applies his expertise from his own consulting practice that focuses on training and development, event planning, and project management of unique corporate initiatives. Mario has more than 14 years of professional project management experience initially for Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Research in variety of positions in drug development and international regulatory affairs. He participated in developing systems and procedures to improve operational effectiveness throughout the organization. He later spent three years working as a Senior Consultant for Root Learning, Inc., a strategy consulting company focusing on the organizational effectiveness of Fortune 500 companies. He lead a variety of projects including financial simulations, on-line learning, process and system improvement, compensation planning, organizational development and training, and high-level corporate strategy planning and implementation. Mario’s clients have included Aetna Financial Services, Ameren Energy, Boots (UK), Hallmark, MetroMedia, Purina (Spain and Mexico), The Limited, and Taco Bell, Zellers (Canada).
Fluent in English and Spanish, Mario received his MBA in International Business from The University of Toledo and a BSBA from Cleary College.
mvela@mktgminds.com |
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