John Schaller

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ABOUT JOHN SCHALLER

Business Owner, Harley-Davidson Dealer, Attorney, Board Member, Adviser, Investor, Consultant, Editor.My diverse business experience background includes dealer principal and owner/operator of one of the most successful Harley-Davidson dealerships in the world (one that remained profitable during the downturn of 20••••09); ownership and management work to commercialize pharmaceutical IP, an owner of a successful start-up internet sales venture; a trial attorney litigating cases around the U.S, co-owner of a steel rebar fabrication company and work with profit and non-profit board and advisory groups as a member and chairperson.With a varied career, I have accumulated a broad base of general management experience. In retail operations I have expertise in profitable business operations both during periods of rapid growth and a rapid contraction (Recession), strategic and operational business planning and execution, customer acquisition, innovative and effective lifestyle marketing, retail sales, e-commerce sales, inventory management, employee management and retention, public speaking, media relations and production of major promotional events. My experiential background combines business operations and a business law trial practice providing a unique perspective including risk management and corporate governance.I provide advisory services to individuals and corporations. I have served and do serve on corporate and non-profit boards and advisory groups both as a member and as board chairperson. Currently, I am engaged in providing consulting services and as an owner and manager of a company working to commercialize intellectual property through a pharmaceutical that reduces damage to the heart and brain during an ischemic event. I also continue to be actively involved in book and speech editing.