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Ed Burghard is a retired executive from Procter & Gamble with over 30 years of brand building experience. While at P&G, he was a Harley Procter Marketer Marketing Director in the Pharmaceuticals business and led the training of P&G's Global Associate Marketing Director College. Burghard earned the prestigious designation because he successfully directed marketing strategies and tactics that doubled sales and nearly quadrupled profits of P&G's U.S. Pharmaceutical business. This designation is a lifetime appointment and reserved exclusively for P&G's top marketers. Because of his proven expertise in brand building and marketing, he was named the Executive Director of the Ohio Business Development Coalition, the economic development marketing arm of the Ohio Department of Development.
Burghard has a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from State University of New York at Potsdam and a Masters of Business Administration in Innovation Management from Syracuse University. He and his wife, Claudia, have two sons and live in Loveland, Ohio.
Please contact him if you would like more information on why Ohio is the best place for your business.