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Jim Kirsch
CEO - ProDivNet.com
jkirsch@prodivnet.com
Summary
Extensive experience in both the public and private sectors applying my time and skills towards a socioeconomic mission of enhancing the quality of life for our national community.
Specialties
Online Communities /Socially Responsible Management Skills / Mergers and Acquisitions / Sales and Marketing / Web Traffic Generation and User Activities
Experience
CEO at Professional Diversity Network
June 2008 - Present (3 years 4 months)
Our Mission is to serve as the premier resource for connecting men and women of all nationalities and backgrounds to an online community that will assist them in realizing their goals as they grow their careers and their lives. By combining the elements of professional networking with the revolutionary tools of the Internet and the collective wisdom of the community, the Professional Diversity Network creates an uplifting and collaborative environment which allows the user to: Mentor or Seek Advice
Build Professional Relationships Find Business Opportunities Share Social Experiences 9 recommendations available upon request
City Councilman at City of Highland Park
April 2001 - Present (10 years 6 months) City Councilman and Chairman of the Finance Committee
1 recommendation available upon request
Member of the Board at Portfolio Solution
October 2001 - December 2009 (8 years 3 months) Private Equity Fund - Investing in socially responsible companies with strong national brand equity.
CEO at eSpecialty Brands
May 1996 - September 2001 (5 years 5 months)
e Specialty Brands operated 200 retail stores, two of the nations leading e commerce web businesses and global manufacturing facilities in Central America, the Near Middle east and the Far East. I was responsible for all aspects of the business including organic and inorganic growth.

Broadcast/Publishing

www.professionaldiversitynetwoork.com