Growth & Scaling Expert PROFILE WORK EXPERIENCE Allen Brouwer Intro Video: BestSelf Co. – Co-Founder – CEO/CMO/COO https://www.loom.com/share/1c78255 May 2015 – September 2020 fb7354077bcb13fd09b2a3bcc Allen focused on the growth and expansion of the business. Increasing sales through proven & effective marketing strategies. Allen Brouwer is an expert marketer, After growing the business into a global brand with the distribution of business & operations strategist. products across the globe via 4 fulfillment centers, Allen focused his energy on acquiring businesses, products, and other ancillary assets to With an affinity for Marketing and grow the business exponentially. Scaling companies, Allen has inspired, Lead a 100% Remote team with employees across the world. managed, and lead teams to build global brands and turn prospects into Vela Boatworks – Co-Founder - CMO raving fans - while growing the June 2019–December 2020 business(es) exponentially. Allen Brouwer lead the marketing and sales for a brand new Luxury Sportfishing Catamaran company. Spearheading the go-to-market Allen’s diverse background has led strategy for the new brand and product. him to successfully manage multiple Allen's vast experience with business and marketing helped the vertices, including: company reach go-to-market in an already crowded space helping to ⁃ E-commerce differentiate the brand and the product from the other competition. ⁃ SaaS ⁃ Content & Publishing AKB Ventures – Founder – CEO/CMO ⁃ M&A September 2009–Present ⁃ And much more Starting out as a Digital Marketing Agency in 2009, AKB Enterprise/AKB Ventures has now transformed into a parent company for the business CONTACT holdings and dealings of Allen Brouwer. AKB Ventures sits as the "business-of-Allen" - with the main focus being Marketing, Growth & PHONE: Scaling, and Business Operations. 848-992-0990 AKB Ventures was also the consulting arm of Allen Brouwer- Before WEBSITE: spinning off to become Quantum DTC. AllenBrouwer.com (last updated in 2019) EMAIL: Quantum DTC– Founder allen@akbenterprise.com February 2021–Present LINKEDIN: Quantum DTC is a Boutique Marketing Firm that allows businesses to linkedin.com/in/allenbrouwer/ identify the right customers, deliver great customer experiences and achieve better business results. We blend Direct Response Marketing, AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS Branding, and Artificial Intelligence together to turn prospects into raving fans. Delivering the highest ROI for your company through Forbes 30-Under-30 customer relationships. Inc. 5000 (Twice) NYSE Opening Bell (Twice) Shopify Build-a-Business Shopify Build-a-BIGGER-Business EDUCATION Fast Company Innovation by Design Coastal Carolina University 2006-2010 Bachelors Degree in Business Marketing