Richard Browne

Richard Browne is a fractional growth and strategy advisor with extensive experience in marketing, business development, and leadership roles. With a background in leading turnarounds in mid-cap companies and start-ups, he has successfully executed strategies resulting in significant business growth. Richard is known for his expertise in building strong teams, understanding market dynamics, and creating valuable partnerships. His global experience includes roles at renowned companies such as Stanley / Black & Decker and Danaher / Fortive / Vontier. His skills span across marketing strategy, sales management, product development, digital marketing, and more. Richard is a trusted advisor, board member, and business unit leader.

He holds a Honors Bachelor of Commerce with a Co-op Option in Marketing and General Management from Wilfrid Laurier University, as well as an MBA in Strategy and Marketing Management from Wake Forest University - Babcock Graduate School of Management. Richard has held key positions at various organizations, including being a Fractional CMO and Trusted Advisor at Business Development Consultants NC, a board member at Avtec Inc., and marketing leadership roles at Gilbarco Veeder-Root, Stanley Works, and Black & Decker / DeWalt.