Kim Oberlin
President

Since 1977, Kim has engaged in business development, management, marketing and communications across a broad spectrum of intensive entrepreneurial, corporate, media and technology environments in over 20 industries.

After a 10-year career as a network broadcasting talent, he rose to prominence among the nation’s leading consultants to franchising and licensing companies. As a senior consultant and project manager, he provided extensive development, sales, marketing and public relations support for 40 North American retail, service and distribution operations.

Kim is a national award-winning writer; an experienced lecturer; and he has served on the Board of Directors of nine corporations and three not-for-profit organizations.

• Extensive executive, entrepreneurial and consulting experience in strategic planning, management and marketing, including conception and development of retail, service, distribution and real estate concepts in the United States, Canada and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  
  
• Directed concept development, rollout, marketing and management service projects for entrepreneurial companies in the retail, service and manufacturing sectors of more than 20 industries, including 40 North American franchising and licensing companies.
  
  
• Senior executive responsible for market research, marketing services and graphic communication technologies for corporate turnaround team.
  
  
• Chief Executive Officer for Midwest marketing, advertising and public relations agency serving a diversity of international, national and regional clients.
  
  
• Network radio and television sportscaster and producer.
  
  
• Publisher and executive editor of two internationally distributed consumer magazines.
  
  
• Pro tempore member of Board of Directors of national bank.
  
  
• Named among Nation's Outstanding Young Journalists by Quill, the national magazine for professional journalists, and Outstanding Journalist by the national Society of Professional Journalists.
  
  
• Engaged as guest speaker/lecturer by civic and business groups, universities, public school systems and industry trade organizations.
  
  
• Considerable experience in individual and group counseling for families of entrepreneurs.