Stephen Lawson, as the Founder and Managing Partner of Rize Consulting Co, brings a wealth of expertise and a unique perspective to the consumer packaged goods (CPG) landscape. With a strong foundation in both traditional retail channels and e-commerce platforms, Stephen has successfully navigated the...
Stephen Lawson, as the Founder and Managing Partner of Rize Consulting Co, brings a wealth of expertise and a unique perspective to the consumer packaged goods (CPG) landscape. With a strong foundation in both traditional retail channels and e-commerce platforms, Stephen has successfully navigated the complexities of the omnichannel environment, positioning Rize Consulting as a pivotal player in driving sustainable growth for consumer brands. His extensive experience spans mass, drug, grocery, club, and dollar retail sectors, as well as leading e-commerce initiatives on major platforms like Amazon and Walmart, and direct-to-consumer (DTC) strategies.
At Rize Consulting, Stephen spearheads key projects that focus on business optimization and strategic planning, leveraging data-driven insights to create tailored solutions for clients ranging from startups to multi-billion-dollar enterprises. His leadership style fosters a collaborative environment where creative thinking and effective communication are paramount, enabling teams to develop innovative strategies that enhance brand visibility and market penetration. Under his guidance, Rize Consulting has become synonymous with efficiency, helping brands not only to scale but also to achieve sustainable growth that positively impacts both the top and bottom lines.
Stephen's commitment to excellence is evident in his hands-on approach to client engagements, where he applies his deep understanding of retail dynamics and e-commerce trends to craft actionable plans that drive results. His ability to blend strategic foresight with operational execution has made him a sought-after consultant in the CPG industry, and his passion for empowering brands to rise to new heights continues to shape the future of consumer engagement in an ever-evolving marketplace.