“Raleigh is so thoughtful, talking to him gave me some peace of mind. He is a marvelous mentor.”
— Pamela G., General Manager, Hewlett Packard
“Raleigh is a visionary leader focused on getting things done. I had the privilege of working with Raleigh on several projects. His attention to detail, planning skills and financial acumen are tremendous assets. He has the ability to bring the conceptual into reality and create value.”
— Steven Waters, Sr. Philanthropy Director, Economic Development for World Vision
“Raleigh mentored me as I navigated new opportunities and challenges at my workplace. He provided an objective viewpoint, and has shared a number of frameworks and techniques to help strengthen my communication skills. I realized the impact communication style has on my ability to gain leaders’ support and have become more confident sharing my ideas with others. I am grateful for his support and appreciate the wisdom he’s shared with me.”
— Laura Gluhanich, Senior Director of Programs, Him for Her
“I found Raleigh to be a great person to work with. I really appreciate how Raleigh listens to a concept or idea and then asks insightful questions that will transform a good concept into a great concept . . . His ability to quickly come to understand complex issues made him well respected and liked by colleagues in [various] corporate functions. He is a trusted mentor.”
— Dean Thompson, President of CPR Cell Phone Repair
“I have been impressed with Raleigh’s enthusiasm, communication skills and professional demeanor. As I’m a former information technology consultant and corporate division controller who also has an MBA in marketing, I am not easily impressed. He is a creative problem solver who holistically understands the big picture and how the details and smaller pictures fit into it and has an attitude that gets the job done. He not only excels at business and marketing plans, but can also convert those plans into Balance Sheet, Income Statements and Cash Flow Projections.”
— Barbara Green, Financial Controller and Audito
“Our company has benefitted greatly over the past few months from working with Raleigh Ormerod. He is an experienced professional in every sense of the word. If you need help polishing your presentation, creating an investor slide deck or getting connected to the right people to move forward, Raleigh has the skill set to be your Champion.”
— Mitchell Yeo, CEO at Torque Trends, Inc.
“At Everwise, Raleigh has formally mentored professionals and helped them build their visibility at work.”
— Mike Bergelson, Co-Founder of Everwise
“Raleigh possesses two great marketing traits that rarely appear in the same person: innovative thinking and the focused intensity necessary to bring his vision to fruition.”
— Patrick Klingaman, Author, Speaker and Founder of Seacoast Gathering For Good
“Raleigh is an extremely detailed orientated and creative marketing expert. He has keen insights and is a conscientious thinker into all aspects of the marketing mix especially in the healthcare space. He would be a valuable member of any team looking to increase and add to their market share.”
— Bruce Eaton, Principal and Founder of E10 Communications
“It’s an honor to know Raleigh and to have gained substantial insights into business relationships with Fortune 500 companies. Raleigh’s business reach and expertise are truly outstanding. He has a keen understanding of start-ups and can utilize his network of peers and professionals to produce rapid success in early stage innovations.”
— Fred Donovan, Cyber Security Executive for Wolters Kluwer
“Raleigh brings relevant, thorough, and thoughtful analytical approaches to marketing, sales, and strategic planning. He did a great job at our company. He is trustworthy and generates trust in others. I recall that other peers on the executive team liked him as well. Colleagues say he left a new product legacy that is still gaining market share.”
— Eric Perry, VP Sales for Senior Healthcare, Stanley Security Solutions
“Raleigh’s work ethic and superb executive network are unique assets for developing strategy that can adapt to market challenges and maintain focus on delivering customer value. He brings intelligence, research and insight with uncommon empathy. The way he interacts with strong leaders and diverse teams has been extremely valuable to me. Business leaders I’ve introduced him to say, ‘Raleigh is the kind of person I like to work with, thanks!’ Many executives guide business and financial management strategy development, but Raleigh possesses exceptional interpersonal skills and persistence in the face of adversity to ensure engaged accountability and results.”
— Glenn Mehnert, President of Strategic Learning, Inc.
“Raleigh is one of those great execs with compassion and willingness to go the extra mile as well. Raleigh, with his great sense for uncovering and fostering future talents, is the primary reason why I’ve decided to go into marketing. As a mentor, he’s positioned me for success by challenging me with increasing responsibility and infusing me with the passion for all things marketing. Raleigh is known as a success-driven, passionate, and well-polished professional who strives to deliver exceptional results in everything he does.”
— Almir Levic, Senior Media Strategist, Swanson Russell
“Raleigh approaches every task with passion and the big picture in mind. He demonstrates selfless leadership in all situations and brings out the best in his fellow team members. Raleigh is extremely well read and current on the latest issues and strategies in his field. I continue to turn to Raleigh for his valuable insights as well as his strategic and thoughtful methods of evaluating situations.”
— Judd Curtis, Owner of Curtis Equity VenturesQuote Source
“From his ability to identify category and market opportunities, create concepts and ideas over and beyond the standard for this category at that time, to devising effective strategies that could be executed, he was one of the most thorough and professional marketing professionals I have had the opportunity to work with. Raleigh was an example to both peers, subordinates and senior management of a leader, motivator and organizer. Raleigh was the driving force behind the successful launch of the SafeScience chemically safe Lice Treatment program.”
— Michael Hyman, SVP Sales for Scott's Liquid Gold
“Raleigh is an amazing individual. It is rare that one can find the technical, scientific and marketing talent in a single person, but Raleigh is that and more. He is usually ahead of the tech curve whether it is in medical technology, information technology or the intersection of both. His marketing savvy is uncanny - encyclopedic knowledge of demographics as well as government relations. Don’t let his engineering expertise fool you - he is not the typical linear thinker - he can grasp retrospective accounting to project innovative proposals to redefine his market.”
— Greg Holman, Senior Partner at Protective Financial Services
“Raleigh is a visionary. He is a Blue Ocean Strategist that is always looking to challenge the status quo to accelerate business.”
— Bill Yorio, EVP and Executive Director of FCP Health
“Raleigh is one of the more creative and enthusiastic brand management professional with whom I’ve had the pleasure of working. His engineering background makes him uniquely positioned to add an analytical approach to business.”
— Marcy Freeman, Director of New Product Marketing and Innovation, Sunstar Americas
“Raleigh is not only creative, but also strategic in his approach to marketing. His enthusiasm is well balanced with his attention to detail.”
— Lisa Beck, Founder of Insight Factory
“Raleigh is in no small sense, a thought leader. He brings a joy to helping companies achieve their inner best - whether start-ups, (how we met - through the CleanTech Open) or Fortune 500, Raleigh brings very fresh, clear, honest and direct perspective and hands-on help. Raleigh is one of those uncommon people who wraps mentoring, coaching, consulting and teaching into one effective person.”
— Geoff Lamdin, COO and Founder, Sea Change Group and Board Member, Introspective Systems
“He never lost sight of the customer… striving to understand their wants, needs and priorities. Raleigh’s ‘whatever it takes’ approach endeared him to his customers and co-workers alike.”