Ed Rupp
Business Development

Ed has over 20 years of experience in Management, Sales and Marketing. He has worked with tangible and intangible offerings to local and worldwide client bases. Ed worked his way up from washing dishes in his teens to General Manager in a multi-million dollar restaurant chain in the Eastern region of the US. He moved into auto sales in South Carolina and quickly advanced into Finance and Insurance sales and management achieving the Inner Circle award. He then changed his career path to advertising with a High-tech Publishing company based out of Erie, Pa. In this period he held multiple titles including Publisher and Director of Sales as the company expanded to Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Pa. He has presented and closed business from worldwide companies including Microsoft, Toshiba, Sony, Olympus and Horiba dealing in multiple technology fields such as Photonics, Radio Frequency and Bio-research.