Urban Science Appoints Randall Tallerico Vice President, Global Account Management
DETROIT, Nov. 1, 2006 – Urban Science, a global retail channel consulting
firm, has appointed Randall Tallerico as vice president, global account
management. The announcement was made by Jack Bowen, chief marketing
officer for Urban Science. In his new role, Tallerico will be
responsible for developing and implementing Urban Science’s client
relationship management strategy in support of the company’s customer
satisfaction objectives.
Tallerico, a seasoned international marketing executive, was most recently
at General Motors Corp. for five years as director of advertising sales and
promotion for Buick. Prior to that, he was with J Walter Thompson, the
world’s fourth-largest full-service advertising agency, for more than 20
years. During his tenure, he served a variety of international
management roles such as director of multinational accounts across Western
and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Russia and Africa, where he led global
advertising positioning, creative development and execution, and strategy
and brand planning. Tallerico worked out of its offices around the
globe, including London, New York, Paris, Sydney, Bangkok and Frankfurt.
“Randall is a veteran at motivating performance improvements and creating cooperation across borders,” said Bowen. “His extensive knowledge in strategic planning leadership and franchised operations will contribute greatly to our efforts to continue our 29-year history of steady growth around the world.”
Tallerico, 54, holds a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary communications from the University of Michigan. He is a member of the Adcraft Club of Detroit and Children’s Home of Detroit and has served on the boards of both organizations. He resides in Grosse Pointe, Mich., with his wife and two children.
Founded in 1977, Urban Science helps companies evaluate, structure and manage their retail sales channels to achieve competitive, cost and customer-relationship advantages. With headquarters in Detroit, Urban Science serves its global clientele from offices in the United States, Spain, UK, Germany, Italy, France, Australia, China, Mexico and Japan. For more information on Urban Science, visit www.urbanscience.com.
