Rick Freeman

About Rick Freeman

Accessory Partners LLC operates in two distinct industries: Commercial lighting specialist, primarily LED lighting and up-fitting solutions for mining, commercial fleets, RV and recreation, heavy industry (oil, gas, coal, construction), US Border Patrol, US Coast Guard, NASA, commercial marine applications, police and fire, first responders, portable LED and solar. Our second and largest lighting division provides custom LED fixtures for machine vision and surface inspection systems, primarily for paper, pulp and metals manufacturing, surveillance and security (including LPR) and consulting, specifically in the industrial and commercial lighting industries and automotive aftermarket. As a major distributor in the automotive aftermarket, we operate what has rapidly become our fastest growing segment: B2B and B2C car, truck and SUV accessories including lighting, suspension upgrades and parts with marketing and lead generation via successful e-commerce websites and a strong family of industry professionals and premier, name brand manufacturing partners.

Experience

1. President CEO

   Accessory Partners Llc

   Dec 2008 — Present · Scottsdale, AZ

   Accessory Partners LLC serves commercial fleets, mining, construction, law enforcement, fire and automotive aftermarket industry in several capacities including LED lighting solutions, customized portable scene lighting, product development, OE lighting packages, sales, distribution and marketing strategies. Our second and fastest growing division supplies a curated collection of automotive aftermarket performance products and accessories, B2B and B2C through various channels, primarily via our family of e-commerce websites. Fulfillment from our own Scottsdale, AZ warehouse and additional distribution facilities around the USA.

Education

• Michigan State University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

  1980 — 1984

Skills

• Distribution
• Product Management
• P&L Management
• Strategic Partnerships
• Email Marketing
• Online Marketing
• Lighting
• Wholesaling
• Government Contracting
• Automotive
• Lead Generation
• International Business
• Online Advertising
• Competitive Analysis
• Strategic Planning
• Marketing
• Entrepreneurship
• Business Strategy
• Market Planning
• B2b
• SEO
• Pricing
• International Sales
• Marketing Management
• Team Building
• New Business Development
• Social Media Marketing
• Sales
• Sales Operations
• Strategic Consulting
• Wholesale
• Led Lighting Systems
• E-Commerce
• Retail
• Sales Management
• Brand Development
• Product Development
• Product Marketing
• Automotive Aftermarket
• Manufacturing