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Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted:
November 16, 2012

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NAME: LARRY STOLTE

ADDRESS:

CITY: CEDAR RAPIDS

STATE/PROVINCE: IA

ZIP/POSTAL CODE: 52406-2026

COUNTRY: USA

EMAIL: abppa6@r.postjobfree.com

PHONE: 319-***-****

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ESUME

LARRY G. STOLTE

3000-A Towne House Drive NE

P.O. Box 2026

Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-2026

319-***-****

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SENIOR MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVE

Combining Expertise in General Management, Marketing, New

Business Development, Finance & Accounting

Distinguished professional career building and leading

high-caliber business organizations throughout the U.S.

Expert in strategic planning, market/competitive analysis,

product development and the proactive management of

complete corporate finance/accounting organizations.Team

Builder and Facilitator, able to integrate critical

business operations into cohesive, goal-directed and

successful organizations.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

STOLTE ENTERPRISES, INC

.,Cedar Rapids, Iowa

1997

to Present

(Developer of Internet web sites, communications and

business management software.)

PRESIDENT

Founded an entrepreneurial technology venture to develop

emerging market opportunities in the development of

customized Internet web sites, business management and

communications software applications.Authored strategic

business and marketing plans, recruited technical talent,

and launched operations start-up.Currently focusing

efforts on establishing infrastructure for the first

division ( Web Site Dynamics, a full-service Internet

solutions provider.Division specializes in the graphic

design and development of high-tech, interactive web sites.

Work one on one with clients in the creation of customized

solutions to establish/enhance their Internet presence.

McGLADREY & PULLEN, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

1994

to 1997

(8th largest CPA and consulting firm in the U.S.)

REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

Recruited by previous employer to build an integrated

regional and firm-wide marketing and business development

organization.Selected for high-profile position based in

the Midwest Region (one of five firm-wide regions), because

of unique combination of professional experience in

Marketing, Sales, Accounting and General Business

Management.

Developed comprehensive business and practice development

plans targeted to the specific client and professional

services mix in each geographic region.In addition,

directed several significant market research studies,

developed proposal structure for all professional services,

and designed a portfolio of exclusive marketing, sales and

promotional communications to create and sustain an

outstanding regional and firm-wide professional marketing

and sales culture.Consulted with two other Regional

Marketing Directors and five Managing Partners nationwide

to formulate and implement a firm-wide strategic business

plan to gain competitive market advantage.

COMMERCE CLEARING HOUSE, INC

. (CCH), Riverwoods, Illinois -

1991

to 1994

(World's largest print and electronic provider of topical

law reports with 1992 revenues of $660 million.Parent

corporation of CCH Computax, Inc., premier provider of

computerized tax processing.)

HEAD OF DIRECT MARKETING (

1993

to 1994)

Promoted in October 1993 to lead the start-up and

subsequent management of the corporation's new Direct

Marketing Department (integrated direct mail &

telemarketing organization).Acting in the capacity of

Vice President, worked with Marketing Communications,

Customer Management, Product Management, Customer Service

and Business Information Systems to research, devise and

execute targeted marketing campaigns to penetrate new

accounts while further expanding relationships with

existing customer base.

Orchestrated a multi-faceted organization devoted to multi-

channel selling activities to lower the cost of "going to

market," enhancing customer ease in doing business with

CCH, facilitating entry into new markets and supporting

aggressive revenue growth.Led in-house telemarketing,

customer database management, performance tracking and

measurement, and creation of high-impact marketing

campaigns.

RE

-ENGINEERING TEAM MEMBER (1992 to 1993)

One of six senior executives appointed to the Customer

Management Re-Engineering Team to plan, strategize,

implement and direct a complete reorganization of the

corporation's sales, marketing, order processing, billing,

customer training, product installation and customer

service organizations.Customer Management Team was one of

four re-engineering teams charged with rebuilding CCH's

core business and providing the foundation for its mission

as a Global Knowledge Provider.

Maintained consultative relationships with the Advisory

Board (key executives from worldwide CCH organizations)

relative to specific re-engineering tasks and progress

tracking.Devoted one year to a comprehensive evaluation

of world class companies that utilize integrated direct

marketing (telemarketing, direct mail and field sales).

Identified the processes, methodologies and technologies

supporting these corporations for implementation into the

CCH organization.

VICE PRESIDENT

- BRANCH OPERATIONS (1991 to 1992)

Senior Operations and Finance Executive with responsibility

for all CCH Computax, Inc. branch operations (21

sales/service locations providing computerized processing

services to a nationwide clientele).Led successful

consolidation of 21 branches into six regional processing

centers in response to dramatic changes in the computerized

tax processing industry.

TLS, CO

., Cedar Rapids, Iowa

1973

to 1992

(Co-Founder and Senior Executive

of a data processing

organization that grew into a $20 million industry leader.

Acquired by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. in 1985;

acquired by CCH Computax, Inc. in 1989.

)

GENERAL MANAGER

(1989 to 1992)

Full P&L responsibility for a nationwide tax, payroll and

accounting processing service organization with over 3000

clients nationwide.Led a team of 300+ sales, marketing,

technical and administrative support personnel.Accepted

position following corporate acquisition by CCH Computax.

Orchestrated company's rapid growth to one of the top 5

processors in the nation.

Company rated #1 for total customer satisfaction among all

direct competitors for five consecutive years.

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT

- MARKETING & SALES (1986 to 1989)

Directed all sales, marketing and business development

operations for a corporation servicing over 3000 clients

nationwide.Directed a network of 23 branch offices in 17

states.Recruited, hired, trained and led a team of 70+

branch managers, sales representatives and

marketing/telemarketing associates.Supervised Vice

President of Sales

.

Created a fully-integrated sales and marketing

organization that consistently exceeded all corporate

revenue objectives.

Developed advertising and marketing materials which helped

position company as a dominant competitive force in the

Upper Midwest.

Designed innovative employee incentive and compensation

plans.

VICE PRESIDENT

- FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION (1984 to 1986)

Created corporate Finance & Administration Division

following IPO and resultant need for a formal F&A

structure.Built a fully integrated, fully-staffed

corporate finance administration to handle all forecasting,

profit planning, budgeting, pricing, general accounting,

financial analysis/reporting and long-term financial

planning functions.

Appointed Corporate Communication Officer managing

communications required as a public company traded on

NASDAQ.

Key negotiator in the company's 1985 acquisition by

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc

. ($900 million

agricultural-based organization with diversification

objectives).

DIRECTOR / TREASURER / SECRETARY / MAJOR SHAREHOLDER

(1973

to 1985

)

Co-Founder and Senior Executive

building a nationwide tax

processing corporation through strategic acquisition of

existing tax, payroll and general ledger processing

businesses in targeted geographic regions nationwide.

Acquired and reorganized operations, recruited management

teams to direct branch operations, and provided executive-

level operational, procedural, technical, financial and

sales/marketing oversight.Co-directed the successful 1983

public offering of the company.

Concurrent assignment as VICE PRESIDENT - PRODUCT

DEVELOPMENT with full responsibility for the technical

development of tax processing system and services marketed

to the accounting and legal communities.Managed

relationships with state and federal agencies to ensure

regulatory compliance.Recruited/led technical development

staff.

McGLADREY & PULLEN, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

1971

to 1973TAX SPECIALIST

Promoted from Auditor (

1971

to 1972) to Tax Specialist

responsible for detailed review and analysis of tax returns

for corporate and individual clients.Designed/implemented

strategic tax plans and strategies.

EDUCATION

B.B.A

. / Major in Accounting (Major GPA 4.0), 1971

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA,

Iowa City, Iowa

Graduated with Highest Distinction in Class (Top 2%).

Member of Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma and Sigma Iota

Epsilon

.

Certified Management Consultant (CMC), 1997

Certified Professional Consultant To Management (CPCM),

1997

Certified Marketing Executive (CME), 1995

Certified Sales Executive (CSE), 1995

Certified Management Accountant (CMA), 1976

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), 1972

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member, Institute of Management Consultants (IMC)

Member, National Bureau of Professional Management

Consultants (NBPMC)

Member, American Institute of Certified Public

Accountants (CPA)

Member, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri,

and Wisconsin CPA Societies

Member, Institute of Management Accountants (IMA/CMA)

Member, Sales and Marketing Executives International

(CME/CSE)

Member, Professional Services Marketing Association

Member, Sales Automation Association

Member, American Marketing Association

Member, Direct Marketing Association

Member, Association of Accounting Marketing

President of National Association of Computerized Tax

Processors



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