Senior Entrepreneurial Executive

RICARDO H. NADER
Senior Entrepreneurial Executive
ABOUT ME
My professional journey began with a Bachelors degree in Business Administration, followed by thirty years of entrepreneurial experience in manufacturing, import-export, management, marketing, operations, and property development.
With an excellent track record identifying opportunities for growth and asset development, strong leadership, motivational management style, building and retaining highly competent teams and businesses, I have been fortunate to embark in many exciting and profitable ventures around the world, some with Top 500 companies.
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All my years of entrepreneurial experience and emotional intelligence empower me to be a business leader capable to take on any challenge.
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PAST EXPERIENCE
What I’ve Done
OPTIMUS NETWORK, INC. / AN ENTREPRENEURIAL CONSULTING FIRM
MANAGING DIRECTOR & FOUNDING PARTNER
1999 - 2017
Clients & Projects
POINT UNIVERSAL
E-COMMERCE DIVISION
Developed and Implemented Point Universal’s retail and commercial e- commerce platform for the distribution of Tire Buyer products in Mexico.
LOG-COM
ELECTRICAL AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
CONTRACTORÂ INTERNATIONAL ACQUISITIONS
Source and negotiate international supply agreements to fulfill high volume commercial lighting and medical equipment. Construction projects included hospitals, schools, sports stadiums, and roads.Â
Negotiate high volume medical equipment contracts for national hospitals.
RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Construction logistics, staff and sub-contractor supervision, on-time delivery of goods and services to maintain the budget, specifications, rigorous construction schedule, and work quality from architectural design through close of sale.
BAUVI LUXURY CUSTOM HOMES
Sonterra: 137 Stone Hill Dr, San Antonio, TX Â value $5.5 K
Sonterra: Â 27 Stone Hill Dr, San Antonio, TX Â value $5.5 K
WOODMARKÂ LUXURY CUSTOM HOMES
Dominion: 20 Devonwood, San Antonio, TXÂ value $1.1M
Dominion: 1 Daventry Lane, San Antonio, TXÂ value $1.2M
RH & MG REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS
Speculative investment in residential lots and homes
GROUP JET INTERNATIONAL / HOLDING CORPORATION
MANAGING DIRECTOR & FOUNDING PARTNER
1988 - 1999
Grupo Jet Intercomercial - Import / Export Passenger and Truck Tires holding 6% of Mexican MarketÂ
Jetspace - Amusement Parks
Jetways Logistics - Trucking Company
Grafix Jet - Printing and PackagingÂ
Office Jet - Office Staples Manufacturing Plant
Direct Inmobiliaria - Real Estate Development
SHEARSON LEHMAN HUTTON, AMERICAN EXPRESS
FINANCIAL ADVISOR
1986 - 1988
Financial Institution & Brokerage Firm
Over 6 Million Dollars Investment First Year
SPOTNAILS INTERNATIONAL
PRODUCTION MANAGER
1982 - 1986
Staples & Staplers Manufacturing FacilityÂ
Oversee all areas of manufacturing office product lines - staples | staplers | paper clips | Industrial fasteners


























PROFICIENCIES
Knowledge & Expertise
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Advanced
CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS
Advanced
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Advanced
STRATEGIC SOURCING
Advanced
SOCIAL NETWORKSÂ
MICROSOFT & MAC OSX
Intermediate
SPANISH & ENGLISH Â 100%Â FLUENCY
Advanced
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Learning and Living
SHEARSON LEHMAN HUTTON, AMERICAN EXPRESS
1987
San Antonio, Texas
General Securities Representative Exam / Series 7
​Score 92%
ANAHUAC UNIVERSITY
1982Â - 1986
Mexico City, Mexico
B.B.A. in Commerce and Business Administration with Minor in Management
GPA: 3.5
CULVER MILITARY ACADEMY
1977Â - 1980
Culver, Indiana
High School Summer Academic Program
GPA: 3.7
COLEGIO VISTA HERMOSA
1977Â - 1982
Mexico City, Mexico
High School
​ GPA: 3.8