Christopher Smith

Houston, Texas, United States Contact Info
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Let's Dream Bigger.

I am a results driven leader with over $800MM in exits. I…

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Experience & Education

  • 1836 Ventures

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Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteering

    Brown Santa

    - 7 years 1 month

    Children

    BROWN SANTA is a community service program of the Travis County Sheriff's Office, and the many sponsors and volunteers who make it happen each year. www.tcsheriff.org

    Brown Santa started in 1981 with a few deputies helping about 25 families in the unincorporated areas of Travis County. Brown Santa helped 1704 families in the 2012 season. Please share if you can help make a special Christmas morning for each child.

Projects

  • BRIC market expansion - Loaded Commerce

    1) Market Selection and Determination
    Market Assessment
    Demand forecasting
    Value chain analysis
    Competitor profiling
    Channel analysis
    Entry barrier analysis
    Internal Capability Assessment
    Internal core competencies
    Internal SWOT
    Assessment of Entry Options
    Evaluation and prioritization of potential
    Entry options

    2) Preparation for Market Entry
    Acquisition
    Target identification

    1) Market Selection and Determination
    Market Assessment
    Demand forecasting
    Value chain analysis
    Competitor profiling
    Channel analysis
    Entry barrier analysis
    Internal Capability Assessment
    Internal core competencies
    Internal SWOT
    Assessment of Entry Options
    Evaluation and prioritization of potential
    Entry options

    2) Preparation for Market Entry
    Acquisition
    Target identification
    Target approach
    Target prioritization
    Preliminary due diligence
    Alliance / Joint Venture
    Partner approach
    Partner identification and selection
    Evaluation of growth and synergy potential
    Financial Model Build
    Operational Planning

    3) Implementation

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Honors & Awards

  • Six Sigma Black Belt

    IASSC

    The IASSC Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (ICBB) is a professional who is well versed in the Lean Six Sigma Methodology, who leads improvement projects, typically in a full-time role. A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt possesses a thorough understanding of all aspects within the phases of D-M-A-I-C. They understand how to perform and interpret Six Sigma tools and how to use standard principles of Lean.

Test Scores

  • GMAT

    Score: 750

Languages

  • English

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