John R Kella, Age 60802 Huron Ct, Gibsonia, PA 15044

Principal at DSG Consulting and JR Kella and Associates

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Management Consulting

DSG Consulting and JR Kella and Associates since Oct 2009
Principal The W.W. Henry Company Aug 2000 - Jan 2009
National Sales Manager Armstrong World Industries Jan 1999 - Jul 2000
Co-National Sales Manager Armstrong World Industries Oct 1997 - Dec 1998
Regional Sales Manager Dal Tile International (Armstrong held financial stake in Company) Jan 1997 - Sep 1997
Area Manager Dal Tile International (Armstrong held financial stake in Company) Jan 1996 - Dec 1996
Regional Operations Manager American Olean Tile Company (Subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries) Mar 1994 - Dec 1995
Regional Sales Manager American Olean Tile (Subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries) Jan 1991 - Feb 1994
Regional Operations Manager

Strategic Planning, Operations Management, New Business Development, Organizational Development, Sales Management, Team Building, Change Management, Business Strategy, Leadership Development, Performance Management, P&L Management, Management, Executive Management

Business, Politics, Film, Travel

Eagle Scout

Gibsonia, PA

Education Management

Ferro Corporation
Teacher of English For Ferro Corporation St George's College 2003 - 2011
Music Professor Kella Music Studio 2003 - 2011
Violist and Private Teacher of Classical Music The New York Times 1994 - 2003
Ergonomics Specialist In Occupational Health Department Kella Communications Company 1991 - 2003
President Performing Arts Health Information Network 1992 - 1994
President Kathryn and Gilbert Miller Health Care Institute For Performing Artists 1987 - 1994
Coordinator of Music Rehabilitation Program Metropolitan Opera Orchestra 1980 - 1994
Violist

Harvard T.h. Chan School of Public Health 1997 - 1997
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1989 - 1989
New York University 1977 - 1984
Doctorates, Doctor of Philosophy, Music Education The Juilliard School 1974 - 1975
Masters, Master of Music, Music The Juilliard School 1966 - 1970
Bachelor of Music, Bachelors, Music

Music, Classical, Orchestral Music, Chamber Music, Piano, Music Education, Performing Arts, Music Performance, Musicians, Ensemble, Orchestration, Music Theory, Musical Theatre, Violin, Composition, Finale, Music Technology, Music Industry, Pianist, Jazz, Choral, Music History, Vocal, Musicology, Sight Reading, Singing, Opera, Contemporary Music, Recording, Viola, Arts Administration, Conducting, Sibelius, Entertainment, Choral Conducting, Concerts, Band, Vocal Coaching, Festivals, Accompaniment, Improvisation, Film Scoring, Piano Education, Studio Recording, Keyboards, Percussion, Bands, Music Composition, Audio Recording

Spanish

Pittsburgh, PA

Management Consulting

DSG Consulting and JR Kella and Associates since Oct 2009
Principal The W.W. Henry Company Aug 2000 - Jan 2009
National Sales Manager Armstrong World Industries Jan 1999 - Jul 2000
Co-National Sales Manager Armstrong World Industries Oct 1997 - Dec 1998
Regional Sales Manager Dal Tile International (Armstrong held financial stake in Company) Jan 1997 - Sep 1997
Area Manager Dal Tile International (Armstrong held financial stake in Company) Jan 1996 - Dec 1996
Regional Operations Manager American Olean Tile Company (Subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries) Mar 1994 - Dec 1995
Regional Sales Manager American Olean Tile (Subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries) Jan 1991 - Feb 1994
Regional Operations Manager

Strategy, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Sales Management, Management, Start Ups, Business Planning, Team Building, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Account Management, Change Management, Product Development, Negotiation, Operations Management, Training, Business Development, Key Account Management, Management Consulting, Strategic Partnerships, Forecasting, Marketing Communications, Retail, Leadership Development, Executive Management, Mergers and Acquisitions, Organizational Development, P&L Management, Integrated Marketing, Analysis, Budgets, Pricing, Entrepreneurship, Sales Process, Coaching, Selling, Team Leadership, Consulting, Performance Management, Recruiting, Market Research, Product Launch

Politics
Travel
Business
Film

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