There are a relatively small segment of leaders in the business world of which seem able to build relationships, trust, and rapport with almost anyone, and then are able to broker the relationships, as well as make connections between people, creating partnerships, and alliances while motivating forward momentum to “Get Things Done” for long term Branding Impact.
Wayne Canner is one of those people, and “Getting Things Done” and driving results – through collaboration, partnerships and relationships – a strategic marketing executive, is what he is all about. With an enthusiastic and genuinely friendly attitude, Wayne radiates a sincere passion for delivering value and benefits to his clients.
Wayne achieved extraordinary growth results throughout his career spanning over 38 years as a Strategic Marketing Executive with General Electric Corporation. After obtaining his Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering, Wayne achieved both a Master’s Degree in Business Administration Marketing as well as securing high performance Executive Management skills at the GE John F. Welch Center for Leadership Development.
In 2000, Wayne’s career took another quantum leap forward when GE CEO invited him to lead the Healthcare Business Global Marketing organization as the General Manager. Wayne built several new GE businesses around client services and outcome based performance relationships that delivered double digit annual growth on revenues over $ 2 Billion per year. Wayne then helped create a client based commercial organization to drive corporate solutions and superior customer satisfaction.
Currently Wayne is an Executive Publisher with Best Version Media in Florida Market which “Brings People Together” for Branding of Commercial Organizations in micro target markets. His passion for building a strong community networks between local businesses with residents to improve profitable growth performances and quality of life.
Today, Wayne and wife Lynn reside in Jupiter, FL and have grown children that are extremely successful. They enjoy helping local business owners deliver results while developing community relationships that have long lasting business profitability success.
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David Nevins is president & CEO of Nevins & Associates, a highly regarded strategic communications company and proactive public relations partner. The firm’s regional and national client base is a unique mix of organizations across a variety of industries including: healthcare, professional service firms, finance, not-for-profits, distributors, state agencies, national media companies, technology, political and grassroots campaigns, real estate development, sporting events, and more.
With more than 30 years of experience in marketing, public relations, and community and government relations, David is a talented and seasoned executive. Prior to founding Nevins & Associates in 1983, David served as the Director of Marketing for both Towson University and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. In 2001, he was tapped by the CEO of Comcast to employ his marketing expertise as President of the company’s regional sports network, Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. David is a Past President of the Board of Governors for the Center Club and is a former Chairman of the Board of Regents for the University System of Maryland, a position to which he was appointed by the Governor of Maryland. David has chaired the Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission and the Maryland Higher Education Loan Corporation, served as President of both the Jewish National Fund and the Towson Business Association and was a member of the PNC Bank board.
David is highly involved in the business, civic, and political communities, and his many years of active leadership in numerous organizations have built a network of contacts that he regularly puts to use for the firm’s clients. For more information, visit www.nevinspr.com.
