About Dennis Paris

Dennis has over 25 years of success with developing and implementing domestic and international start-up, growth and marketing strategies. Many major industry product and service brands have benefited from Dennis' unique approach to 360 degree business diagnostics and strategy formulations.

Dennis' experience in research, planning and implementing critical growth and product marketing strategies spans small, medium and large businesses, high and low tech, from IT to pharmaceutical packaging, and a host of professional services. Dennis' services have also extended to product innovation markets that represent both foreign and domestic firms seeking import and export opportunities.

Dennis has a rich history as a director and team leader on numerous, highly successful, high profile, national and global new product development and market expansion initiatives. Several have resulted in millions of dollars in revenue growth.

Some of his accomplishments include marketing strategy formulations, product line management, business plan development and tactical implementations with Japanese management teams in North America and in Japan for over 14 years; subsidiary start-up operations in Brazil and Mexico; new market entry and expansion in Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, and Central American export markets through distribution channels in Miami; market growth planing, new product development, launch and life cycle management throughout the European Continent, and an MBA 360-Residency in Beijing and Shanghai, China including research and meetings with executive management teams at SAP/China, Disney/China, Oerlikon/China, CitiBank/China, Suzhou Industrial Park, and with the CEO of Boeing/China.

Dennis earned his Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the LeBow College of Business at Drexel University and a Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) and in Marketing, from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He also received advanced training in enterprise management through the Wharton-INSEAD Alliance in Evian/France, as well as in creative leadership skills at the Center for Creative Leadership in Boulder/Colorado.

Dennis has served on the board of the Philadelphia Drug Exchange, and was also a member of the Business Advisory Council at Peirce College in Philadelphia. He is an adviser and Board Director to the Gloucester Township, N.J. Economic Development Corporation, and a VP of Thought Leadership for the Philadelphia Society of Human Resource Management (PSHRM).
Dennis has held contract positions as an Executive Business Coach with the Manufacturing Alliance of Philadelphia, and as a Product Innovation and New Product Development Consultant with the Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center.

Dennis is an Assistant Professor of Practice at the Fox School of Business at Temple University where he teaches Graduate and Undergraduate level Marketing Management, Analysis, Strategy and Planning. He has also been a visiting Professor teaching Global Marketing, Marketing Management and Innovation/New Product Development Strategies at Drexel University's LeBow and the Rutgers schools of business.

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