Shaun Kremin
Consultant and CFO
Summary
Experienced investor and entrepreneur with significant background in acquisition, underwriting and lending operations.
Salient strengths include geopolitical knowledge, global macroeconomic perspective, long-term view on value creation, innovative problem solving, and communication across varied audiences and cultures.
Experience
Consultant
PANYLICO VENTURES CORPORATION / Chicago
Retail Brand Development (CMUK. Shoes)
• Established a retail travel shoe brand called CMUK. The first 'Travel Shoe' on the market.
• Advanced product, worked with manufacturer, imported, distributed, and took product to market worldwide.
• Created brand positioning and implemented brand strategy through consumer market research and product testing.
• Executed the approach for market development and the financial strategy necessary to grow the brand.
• Developed a successful Kickstarter campaign and accelerated the growth of the brand through CMUKshoes.com, brick-and-mortar retailers and online retailers. Mentioned in Condé Nast Traveler as 'The Perfect Travel Shoe'.
• Transitioning business to operators/investors that will manage relationships and continue to grow the brand.
• Will continue to have an equity stake in the business.
Education
Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Master of Business Administration, Visiting
Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management, Chicago, IL 2013
Master of Business Administration, Visiting Graduate Student. Non-Degree.
DePaul University, Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration, Applied Economics and Finance
DePaul University, Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, Chicago, IL August 2009 - December 2011
Master of Business Administration, Applied Economics and Finance.
• Graduated with highest distinction, Summa Cum Laude.
• Inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma Honors Society.
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science, Global business
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ August 1999 - May 2003
Bachelor of Science, Global business - Finance/Accounting
W.P. Carey School of Business.
, business
• AKPsi professional business fraternity, W.P. Carey School of Business.
Arizona State Press and The Arizona Republic
• Contributing editor to the Arizona State Press and The Arizona Republic.
American University of Rome
, international business, art history, and political science
• Six months at the American University of Rome focusing on international business, art history, and political science.
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