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Our Team Leader
 
Bill Ellis ~ Business Development Specialists
Bill Ellis brings a wide range of experience to developing innovative ideas and solutions.
William (Bill) Ellis, a 22 year resident of Sedona, Arizona, is President and founder of  Business Development Specialists,  a consulting firm, specializing in business development, management, marketing, sales and strategy consulting services. While the company works with all types of businesses, large and small, it places special emphasis on consumer products and services.

Previously, Bill served as President of Nutri Science, a manufacturer of specialized nutritional supplements; Vice President of Business Development  for General Nutrition Corporation, the world's largest health food retail chain; Vice President of Business Development for Brookstone, the USA's leading retailer of innnovative, upscale gift products; Executive Vice President of HealthFirst Corporation, the leader in health assessment technology; Corporate Vice President of Marketing for Naturade Products, a 74 year old health food company; Vice President, Marketing for Weider Health and Fitness, the world's largest health and fitness company;  Vice President of All American Pharmaceuticals, a Southern California specialty pharmaceutical company and Division Manager for Avon Products, the world's largest cosmetic company.

Bill Ellis is the creator and developer of the Health Management Center concept for General Nutrition Corporation,  which focuses on the development of  healthy lifestyles through, fitness, wellness and the prevention of illness.  He was also instrumental in the development of the K Mart Pharmacy catalog.

In a career spanning more than 20 years in the field of consumer products and services, Bill has developed many of the products and services that have become cornerstones of the industry.

 
Business Development Specialists © 2007-2012
176 Paramount Drive | Sedona, Arizona 86336 
Phone: (928) 282-6766 | Fax: (928) 282-2669
 
                 

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