John Trainor

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President, Co-Founder - Digital Transformation and Nearshoring Solutions at Kreativa-Inc
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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    Vice President Of Business Development Latin-America
    PRIZELOGIC
    Aug 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years 5 months)
    Tech-driven, incentivized consumer engagements. A trusted partner to leading Fortune 100 brands in every major category.
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    President, Co-Founder - Digital Transformation and Nearshoring Solutions
    Kreativa-Inc.
    Jan 2016 - Current (10 years 10 months)
    - Kreativa is a minority-owned S-Corporation headquartered in Chicago, with operations in San Antonio, Leon, Mexico City, and Buenos Aires. We specialize in helping our partners achieve their goals with greater efficiency, speed, and cost-effectiveness
    - Our team of fully bilingual professionals provides two key services: exclusive remote full-time personnel and per-project services.
    - We work closely with our partners to deliver outstanding results while optimizing cost structures, ensuring they get more for their investment.
    At Kreativa, we understand that technology is the key to success in today's fast-paced business environment. Our expertise in digital transformation enables our outsourcing partners to streamline their
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    Publisher / GM
    Hoy Chicago / Chicago Tribune
    Jul 2008 - Dec 2015 (7 years 6 months)
    - Legacy multimedia corporation. P&L responsibility.
    - Oversight of diverse multifunctional teams, focusing on digital transformation and innovation.
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    Cofounder and CEO
    Hispanic Solutions, LLC
    Oct 1997 - Aug 2008 (10 years 11 months)
    - Trainor Publicidad – Full-service award-winning advertising agency with clients in the following categories: Financial Services, Pharmacy Retail, and CPG
    - Papel Media – A fully automated media planning, geo-targeting and buying ecosystem for print media, supporting strategic partners such as Valassis, USSPI, NSA, as well as multiple ad agencies and fortune 500 advertisers across the region.
    - Latin-Clips – Disrupted Spanish-language clipping service industry in LATAM and U.S. Hispanic markets by applying proprietary technology to clip, score, distribute and rank news content articles across the region
    • Media Maquiladora - Nearshore content hub with operations in Mexico City servicing 28 legacy markets across the Americas
  • Johnson & Johnson
    Business Unit Manager
    Johnson & Johnson
    Jan 1996 - Jan 1997 (1 year 1 month)
    - Brand management and P&L responsibility for 34% of J&J’s consumer brands in Mexico (Johnson’s Baby, Band-Aid, Carefree, Cotton-Swabs)
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    Valassis de Mexico
    valassis, inc.
    Sep 1995 - Sep 1996 (1 year 1 month)
    With a hands-on approach developed relationships with retailers, clients, distributors and media partners to Introduce Valassis (NYSE: VCI) into the Mexican marketplace.
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    Co-founder
    Montejano, Prida y Asociados (Moprisa)
    Jan 1989 - Jan 1994 (5 years 1 month)
    Entrepreneurial venture: While attending college, co‐founder and market leader in Microwave popcorn; By 4th year, had 70 employees and five distribution centers across Mexico, becoming the exclusive distributor for several top American consumer and foodservice brands.
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  • Stanford University
    Design Thinking and the Art of Innovation
    Stanford University
    Jan 2023
  • Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
    Media Executive Leadership Program, Media / New Media
    Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
    Jan 2011
  • Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
    Master of Business
    Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
    Jan 2002 - Jan 2004 (2 years 1 month)
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    BS, International Business
    U.S. International University (USIU) - San Diego - Mexico City - Nairobi
    Jan 1990 - Jan 1994 (4 years 1 month)