Type Of Business:
Nutrition company that sells liquid supplements to health care professionals as well as individuals
Expertise:
Product development; Sales and marketing
Major Product/SVS:
Nutritional products sold business to business or business to customer; Glucosamine HCl, calcium and zinc; Private labels specified to customer desire
Hobbies/Sports:
Singing; Traveling; Swimming; Golfing
Education Degrees:
Pursued a Degree in Music and Theatre, The Ohio State University
Affiliations Awards:
Local Chamber of Commerce; Women in Business; Natural Products Association; American Anti Aging Association
Charity:
Local Church, Rotary, Muncie Mission
Number Of Years In Profession:
30
Number Of Years In Current Position:
13
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her focus.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession through her 30 years of experience.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Planning business strategies; Marketing; Writing; Creating collateral material; Communicating with customers; Researching: Attending trade shows
Awards/Honors:
Outstanding Diabetes Foundation, Southwest Florida(1990); Outstanding Volunteers, Opera Columbus (1989); Entrepreneur of the Year (1988); Outstanding Architectural Contribution to the City of Reynoldsburg, OH (1989)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
Within five years, Ms. Burns intends to sell her company.