Greg A. Pestinger MBA, MA Human Resources Development has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several industries. Greg A. Pestinger is the President, Certified Master Business & Executive Coach, Trainer and Area Developer at FocalPoint Coaching and Training Excellence of Kentucky since August 2016. Greg A. Pestinger also founded and serves as the Chief Transformation Officer of Kykeon Coaching Company, a 501c3 Non Profit Human Potential and Personal Performance coaching company specializing in young adult performance, leadership, personal branding, and high-performance team building.
Greg has also worked at the University of Louisville College of Business as a Guest Lecturer and Adjunct Professor for the Family Business Management and Advising Certificate program, where they designed and taught courses on Family Business Leadership.
In the past, Greg held significant positions at Brown-Forman, where they served as the Group Brand Director, North America, overseeing brand management for Chambord, Tuaca, and Finlandia Vodka. Greg A. Pestinger later became the Global Marketing Director for the Tequila Portfolio, leading initiatives for Casa Herradura and el Jimador tequila brands. Additionally, they worked as the Senior Brand Manager for the Jack Daniel's Family of Brands, including Gentleman Jack and Jack Daniel's Single Barrel.
Before working at Brown-Forman, Greg held prominent roles at Anheuser-Busch InBev as the VP Senior Director for Advertising and Creative Development and as the Brand Director for Craft and Specialty Brands. Greg A. Pestinger played a crucial role in establishing the Import, Craft, and Specialty Brand Team, responsible for 26 diverse brands and over 200 products.
Greg's earlier experiences include working as the Executive Director, Vice President Brand Management, Consumer Strategy, and Innovation at Anheuser-Busch, where they also served as the Craft Brands Brand Manager. Greg A. Pestinger has also been the Director of On-Premise Sales and Marketing for the Wholesale Operations Division.
Before their time at Anheuser-Busch, Greg worked in various roles at GE Appliances, a Haier Company, and Pepsi Bottling Ventures as a Sales Representative.
With their vast experience in leadership, coaching, marketing, and brand management, Greg Pestinger brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to their roles.
Greg A. Pestinger MBA, MA Human Resources Development has a diverse educational background. Greg A. Pestinger obtained an MBA with a focus on Organizational Leadership from Webster University. Additionally, they completed a Master's degree in Human Resource Development from the same university. Prior to their graduate studies, Greg completed their Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at Kansas State University.
In addition to their formal education, Greg has obtained various certifications that have further enhanced their professional skills and expertise. These certifications include Certified Professional Analyst (CPEQ, CPBA, CPMA) from TTI Success Insights, Certified Executive Coach from FocalPoint International, Professional Speakers Academy from the National Speakers Association, Navigational Conversations Certification from Leadscape Learning, FocalPoint Certified Brian Tracy International Trainer from Brian Tracy International, Resilient Cities Facilitator from The Rockefeller Foundation, FocalPoint Business Coach Certification from FocalPoint, FocalPoint Area Development Certification from FocalPoint, Beer Steward Certificate Program from the Master Brewer Academy, Intro to Discover and Breakthrough from Elevate Leadership Community, and Unleash The Power Within from Robbins Research International.
Based on the information provided, it can be concluded that Greg A. Pestinger MBA, MA Human Resources Development has a well-rounded education and a strong commitment to continuous personal and professional development.
August, 2016 - present