Appointed by the Earth X founder Trammell Crow Jr. and his management team to consult on and explore new customers acquisitions, specifically focused the countries of Iceland and Scandinavia to join their environmental and exhibition platform. 

Appointed by Founder / CEO Dr. DY Kim and his management team to lead their effort to expand both assembly and marketing division of their sophisticated LED products within the USA territory. This included securing $20Million investor capital, tax credits, land and a large building in the State of New Jersey. Thor wrote the GigaTera Executive Summary that included new management team, marketing strategy, production, cashflow budgeting, and assembly training for 5 years moving forward. 

Hired by the Shanghai Mayor and his team, to illuminate the Sheshan Basilica, Thor appointed Philips Lighting Shanghai and Color Kinetics Dallas Texas as two of his main expert support teams. Subsequently Thor was hired by Philips Lighting to consult their LED engineers in Shanghai on LED light distribution and lighting design which became the theme of "Feel the Light"

In one of many business meetings with the management of IKEA at their Headquarters in Almhult Sweden, Thor was fortunate to meet with the founder of IKEA, Mr. Ingvar Kamprad. Thor used that opportunity to inspire him to upgrade the IKEA's, outdated Cafeterias. Mr. Kamprad was very skeptical and argued that Quote " IKEA was not in the restaurant business" Unquote. Thor's argument, however, why IKEA needed this upgrade, convinced him to seriously explore this matter. Today IKEA restaurants generate over $ 2 Billion in annual revenues.

Consulted the CEO and founder of RTC Industries, Mr. Richard Nathan and the RTC Board on a $ 75 Million Walgreens cosmetic shelf project whereas Thor was introduced, and he proposed new LED lighting applications to differentiate RTC from other large competitors and bidders, thus replacing all traditional fluorescent lighting with LED lighting technology and subsequently RTC clinched the contract with Walgreens

While training and consulting the staff at GFX International at Grayslake IL, in the ARTLITE technology and sales and marketing the owner/CEO Mr. Chuck Huttinger confided in Thor that GFX had hit a plateau at $12 Million and had been unable to grow its revenues for the past 6 years, despite multiple hiring and firing of both sales and marketing directors. Thor provided Mr. Huttinger and Board members with both the reason for the growth stagnation and the solution how to fix it.  Needless to say, the proposition was implemented which ended the 6-year drought, thus doubling GFX's revenues from $12 Million to $25 Million in the next three years. 

Consulted the Chinese LED lighting giant, Yankon Lighting with newly established sales offices in Richardson Texas. Yankon had had two years of unsuccessful marketing of their LED general lighting brands to US retailers and desperately needed consulting.  Thor's plan proposed a new approach replace their US sales reps and a Re-Banding of their Chinese named products to American named brands.   Bingo

Consulted the Chairman of Coca Cola Hellenic bottling companies for Austral Asia, Mr. Douglas Ivester, on innovative POS products and new and innovative promotional material for The Coca Cola bottlers, resulting in relaunch of Coke and Fanta Brands promotional materials in Europe and Austral Asia

Consulted Philip Morris on their Marlboro brand image re-launch throughout all main grocery stores and all 7-11's in the USA. Additionally consulted on a new design and production of Marlboro's new cigarette dispenser unit/display aimed at increasing exposure and sales of their tobacco brands in Mexico and S-Central America.

Hired by tennis legend Bjorn Borg and his business partner the Olympic Champion wrestler, Frank Anderson, to design and install  Frank's Candymix stores in Norway and Sweden

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Hired by TESCO UK, one of the largest supermarket chains in the world,  to illuminate the exterior of one of their Tesco Supermarkets in Shanghai,  Subsequently inspired the leaders and managers of Tesco Headquarters in London and Shanghai to go "GREEN" by switching from fluorescent lamps to LED interior lighting. Thor provided Tesco with an energy savings plan, saving Tesco millions of dollars per year in electric cost.    

Consulted on a new In-Store POS shelving system with the intent to increase sales of their brands sold in Walgreens and Seven-11 and subsequently engineered and manufactured shelving systems for these retailers.