Dmitriy Hanuka, MBA
CEO & FOUNDER
I bring fresh-eyed vision and two decades of experience in product-management, marketing, branding, sales, distribution, digital-media, and advertising. I’m a problem solver, decision maker, and negotiator. I have identified billion dollar opportunities, marketed hundreds of product launches, managed innovative advertising campaigns, and consistently increased sales and profits.As can be seen from my LinkedIn recommendations, I am a hard-worker who gets along with everyone from every department. Cross-functional team harmony and success is my specialty.
Education
Languages
- English – Native or bilingual proficiency
- Russian – Native or bilingual proficiency
- Hebrew – Limited working proficiency
- Spanish – Limited working proficiency
Experience
3D Media® Principal 2012 – Present Newport Beach, CA Founded the company and overseeing key operations.Specializing in website development and digital marketing consultation services.Built over 100 websites that reached millions of people.
Invention A Day Founder August 2016 – Present Newport Beach, CA Founded the company with the vision to promote small startups and useful inventions to the world. As of November 2017, we have achieved the following: – Posted over 300 inventions, – Gained over 100,000 subscribers across Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube- Reached over 150 million people through viral social media engagements- Amassed over 50 million videos views
Gigastone Corporation Director of Product Management 2014 – 2017 (4 years) Irvine, CA Responsible for managing and marketing all products sold by Gigastone inNorth & South Americas. Managed industry leading mobile accessory line and mobile memory products- Organized attendance for major trade shows (such as CES, CTIA, ASMC,etc.)- Directed online marketing efforts (including Social Media, Adwords, AMS)
Grip Sense Co-Founder, Product Manager 2012 – 2014 (3 years) Mission Viejo, CA Led development of GripSense iPad case. Gained iconic, world-renowned brand recognition through website and YouTube promotions. As a result of creative copy and ingenious digital marketing content, GripSense is now synonymous with protection, style, ergonomics, innovation and quality.Problem-solving brand-building on a shoe-string budget.
Achievements GripSense earned features on HGTV and DIY Network TV show, “I Want That” Garnered top reviews in MacWorld and Mashable and many other publications Arranged impactful product placement at 2014 Consumer Electronics Show(CES)
R & J Entertainment Director of Marketing 2007 – 2011 (5 years) Santa Ana, CA Created and managed a cost-effective marketing campaign consisting ofB2B telemarking and online advertising to reach convenience and retail store-owners. Redefined product lineup and pricing strategy, building an industry-leading catalog of over 140 SKUs. In of span of 4 years, doubled retail market-share for products manufactured by R&J, reaching 1,800 retail locations.
DiamondLot.com Marketing Specialist 2006 – 2007 (2 years) Newport Beach, CA
Helped major car dealerships in the Orange County area with digitizingtheir inventory and promoting it online through cost effective CPC marketing campaigns. Indirectly responsible for over $15,000,000 in vehicle sales within first 12 months.
Achievements Digitized over 5000 vehicles in under one year. Created lasting relationships with dealership owners/managers forDiamondLot.com.
Education
Harvard Business School Online Business, Entrepreneurship Essentials Program · (2018) Smartly School of Business Master of Business Administration – MBA · (2017 – 2018) California State University, Fullerton Bachelor’s Degree, Communications, concentration in Advertising. Minor inBusiness Administration · (2007 – 2009) Irvine Valley College Associate’s degree, Marketing · (2006)