Northern Wind CEO and leadership

Qualified Executive Manager with extensive experience including operations, global sourcing, building sales, and product line development. A results-focused leader with proven ability in international trade/imports, marketing, operations, merchandising/design, manufacturing, and staff management. Proven record in motivating sales teams, domestic manufacturing operations, global supply-chain management including supplier network and product identification sourcing, third party distribution services, and accelerated growth. Experience in international office management and international business relations. Successfully acquired the largest industry competitor.

Specialties:  Negotiated the sale of the company to one of the largest national general merchandise importers.

 Opened the first international office in China which led to growth in imports while downsizing domestic production.

 Maintained financial relationships with commercial banks and negotiated all relationship terms and conditions.

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 Negotiated all licenses agreements and name brand contracts.

  Awarded Home Textiles Vendor of the Year, multiple years.

Anthony Castro is a CFO/Controller at NORTHERN WIND INC and is based in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He has worked as Audit/Tax Accountant at Ernst & Young; Accounting Manager at BICC Communications, Inc.; and Assistant Controller - Corporate at American Steel & Aluminum. Anthony attended Bentley University and Johnson & Wales University.

Qualified Executive Manager with extensive experience including operations, global sourcing, building sales, and product line development. A results-focused leader with proven ability in international trade/imports, marketing, operations, merchandising/design, manufacturing, and staff management. Proven record in motivating sales teams, domestic manufacturing operations, global supply-chain management including supplier network and product identification sourcing, third party distribution services, and accelerated growth. Experience in international office management and international business relations. Successfully acquired the largest industry competitor.

Specialties:  Negotiated the sale of the company to one of the largest national general merchandise importers.

 Opened the first international office in China which led to growth in imports while downsizing domestic production.

 Maintained financial relationships with commercial banks and negotiated all relationship terms and conditions.

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 Negotiated all licenses agreements and name brand contracts.

  Awarded Home Textiles Vendor of the Year, multiple years.