Localthrifty.com
Group buying websites specifically designed for small to medium sized markets with a commitment to keeping local dollars local.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Internet / Web Services
- Location Vacaville, CA, USA
- Currency USD
- Employees 9
- Website localthrifty.com
Company Summary
Local Thrifty is a group buying website company. We leverage the advertising and education that big players like Groupon and Living Social are providing to consumers and advertisers in major markets, but differentiate ourselves by focusing our efforts on small to medium size communities with a population of 60,000-150,000. We emphasize keeping local retail and service dollars within the communities they come from.
Team
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Scott SlaterCEO
Scott Slater is a founder and the CEO of Local Thrifty, Inc. Scott has been an entrepreneur for over two decades, and has consistently proven his leadership skills across construction, social services and non-profit industries. For the past 6 years Scott has been the General Manager and Chief of Operations at JDS Builders Group in Northern California. During his time with JDS, the company has grown from a $6MM a year company to $25MM.
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Jeremy GonzalezCMO
Jeremy Gonzalez is a founder and the President and Chief Marketing Officer of Local Thrifty, Inc. Jeremy‟s background encompasses media and communications. He has worked for internet companies, including a successful start-up in 1999-2000 that created turn-key web solutions for newspapers and radio stations. Presently, Jeremy is a Social Media consultant and speaker.
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Bill MacLarenCFO/CIO
Bill MacLaren is the Chief Information Officer and CFO of Local Thrifty, Inc. Bill has served as the President of a retail company (Rack N Road) and he has also started and run a successful IT consulting business, Inteliband, and is currently the Program Manager for a commercial general contractor, JDS Builders Group.
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Jacqui CrockettVP of Operations
Jacqueline Adams-Crockett brings 16 years of executive operations management experience and a clear sense of purpose. She specializes in infrastructure design, production maximization, and cutting-edge processes and procedures. Her expertise includes strategic/tactical planning, forecasting, capital/operating budgeting, and financial/cost controls positions, long-term strategy development and leadership of complex capital investment projects.
Advisors
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David LinvilleLawyerUnconfirmedLarry ShawAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Scott Slater|Jeremy Gonzalez|Bill MacLarenUnconfirmed
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