MindShare Resource Solutions

LEADERSHIP

	KARSTEN OLSON Founding Partner – Brand Management Spokane, WA kolson@consultmindshare.com
EXPERTISE: Brand Strategy Branding and Corporate Identity Marketing and Public Relations Advertising and Media Buying Event Planning and Execution		EXPERIENCE: Defense Technology Information Technology Health Care Energy Hospitality Consumer Products
Karsten Olson – Marketing: Mr. Olson has been involved in marketing, branding, and communications for more than 13 years. A local, regional, and national design award winner, Mr. Olson is well versed in brand identity fundamentals, creating brand strategy, and launching brand identity. He has applied this knowledge to create customer-focused marketing plans from mission and vision statements to collateral, public relations, advertising/media buying, tradeshow strategy, product launch, and campaign marketing. He has served many companies, including AT&T Wireless, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Avista Energy, and West Coast Hotels, to name a few. Mr. Olson has earned degrees in art, mathematics, and philosophy. Mr. Olson is co-founder of MindShare and Oasys Solutions. Mr. Olson is based in Spokane, Washington.

	DAVID TILTON Founding Partner – Business Development Spokane, WA ddtilton@consultmindshare.com
EXPERTISE: Capture Planning and Management Grant and Proposal Writing Business and Customer Relationship Development Technical Sales Project Management		EXPERIENCE: Defense Technology Energy Clean-Tech Small Business International Business Information Technology
David Tilton – Capture Management: Mr. Tilton has more than a decade of experience working with technology companies in federal and commercial markets. He has secured millions in new business for previous employers and clients. Mr. Tilton has worked with all branches of the Department of Defense as well as the departments of energy, homeland security, commerce, and state. He has worked extensively with all major prime contractors as well as leading commercial OEMs, and has gained exposure to clean technology, the datacenter industry, military command-and-control, sensor processing, supercomputing, and advanced thermal management technologies. Mr. Tilton specializes in business development, fund raising strategies, proposal process management, teaming, grant writing, customer relationship development, and capture planning. Mr. Tilton is a founding partner of MindShare and Oasys Solutions. Mr. Tilton is based in Spokane and Seattle, Washington.

	COL. MARK EARLEY USA (RET.) Senior Partner – Community Relations and Economic Development Spokane, WA mearley@consultmindshare.com
EXPERTISE: Strategic Management and Planning Professional Instruction Training Team Building Human Resource Strategies and Implementation		EXPERIENCE: Defense Technology Information Technology Clean-Tech Energy Marketing
Col. Mark Earley USA (Ret.) – Business Management: Mr. Earley is an experienced strategic manager/planner and professional instructor with 30 plus years experience in operations, training, and management. Mr. Earley has demonstrated expertise in the management of large and complex organizations. He is a recognized team builder and consensus developer in strategic operations, personnel management, and training development. Mark has demonstrated strengths in mapping long range and near term strategies to help organizations achieve their established goals and objectives. He is a results oriented leader with a strong work ethic and high moral values possessing excellent oral and written communication skills. Mr. Earley, as an effective public communicator, an experienced instructor, and a small group facilitator capable of working productively with many different populations, possesses the insight to recognize organizational challenges and match the available resources to solve them both effectively and efficiently. Mr. Earley is based in Spokane, Washington.