Testimonials

“Tim was a great choice for us, and lent real value and integrity to the assignment. Tim’s analytic skills and articulation of the opportunity for savings and improvement was spot on. I’d hire him for another assignment without question and recommend him without hesitation.”
Michael Jacobs, President and CEO, Harry N. Abrams, Inc.

“Tim Cooper has been a key to our success by giving very strategic and precise financial feedback on our business model. His discipline and his focus on developing key objectives has been crucial in the growth and profitability of our business.”
Phil Alexander, CEO and Founder, Entertainment Marketing Group

“Tim Cooper has an uncanny ability to get to the heart of business problems.”
Fran Toolan, President, Firebrand Technologies

“Tim Cooper is a valuable, results-driven performer, a remarkable resource in understanding customer needs and business opportunities.”
Dan Farley, President and Publisher, Henry Holt & Company

“A fabulous executive. He thinks strategically… I would enthusiastically recommend Tim.”
Mike Shatzkin, Founder and CEO, The Idea Logical Company, Inc.

“Tim is a creative results-oriented professional. He brought many new ideas to improve efficiency and drive synergies in a diverse operating environment.”
Mike Allsup, former Senior Vice President, Operations and CIO, Harcourt Education Group

“Tim Cooper is a brilliant corporate strategist and crystal-clear executive “big picture” thinker.”
Deborah Warren, Founder and President, East/West Agency

“Tim proved to be an ideal business partner during the course of a complex project. In particular, I was impressed with his ability to keep the project on track, respond to opportunities as they came up, and steer the team towards a highly satisfactory end result.”
Ted Hill, President, THA Consulting

“Tim has mastered the art of thinking systemically while simultaneously mining significant data from the detail. He has a big picture mind intrigued by detail – a rare find!”
Terry Rossell, former Vice President of Human Resources, Harcourt Trade Publishers

“Tim brings leadership, creativity, and the discipline of understanding that new ideas and new processes must have solid profit potential.”
John Conley, Vice President of Publishing, Xerox Corporation

“Tim has an ability to simplify the most complicated concepts. This makes him a great problem solver and exactly the co-worker you would like on your team as you work to fix something, or better yet, create something to take your company to the next level.”
Jen Haller, Vice President and Associate Publisher, Penguin Books for Young Readers

“I can heartily acclaim (Tim’s) rare talent for seeing and shaping business goals-and for implementing smart, bold plans to meet or surpass those goals. He works well with… and inspires others to get the job done efficiently.”
Robin Cruise, Publisher, Juvenile Group at Becker & Mayer

“Tim’s knowledge and understanding of the publishing industry is second to none.”
Boris Hughes, National Manager, Publishing Solutions, Xerox

“Tim has demonstrated a strong knowledge of the Print & Publishing market… and has the essential business acumen to know how and where to apply process and technology to drive specific financial outcomes.”
Craig Bauer, Vice President, Strategic Sourcing, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

“Tim is a quick study with a keen grasp of the whole supply chain.”
John Edwards, President, Edwards Brothers, Inc.

“Tim has a gift for assessing and mapping current practices, then redrawing and streamlining to guarantee best possible work flow. He presents this information entirely neutrally, and effectively engages the stakeholders/owners. The end result is consensus and ownership of new solutions. Tim is an inspired problem solver who works very effectively to determine budgets for projects and work within those budgets. Tim’s expertise extends over a wide range including distribution, supply chain, production, and digital issues.”
Laurie Brown, Senior Vice President of Sales, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt