Ravenox’s CEO Sean Brownlee shares strategies for small and diverse suppliers to take advantage of online procurement. Featured in the June 13, 2022 publication of Supply Chain Dive, Mr. Brownlee discusses how Ravenox has used Amazon Business to find new buyers, expand into new product areas, improve customer service, and sell more products. While Ravenox…
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Outgoing WR Board Chairman Sean Brownlee Honored with Service Award
In February of 2022, former Washington Retail Association Chairman, Sean Brownlee was honored with an award for his extraordinary leadership among the organization in the 2021 year. His diligence and contributions were noted during the ceremony. “Even when we knew how limited Sean’s time was, he was always willing to offer his expertise, knowledge, and…
Connecting Small Business Sellers to Government Buyers
Small businesses can now solve problems online regarding the complexity of procuring government contracts. Mastery Gunnery Sergeant, Sean Brownlee, discusses how these issues can be simplified through digital means to sell to government customers while also connecting with new customers. Learn more about improving brand awareness, offering seamless customer service, and more key objectives for…
Amazon Small Business Award
The finalists for Amazon’s Small Business Spotlight Awards included an elite group of incredible entrepreneurs. After all, the program was established to honor and celebrate top business persons and small businesses across the country selling in Amazon’s stores. Amazon customers selected the Small Business of the Year, Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year, and Small Business Owner Under 30 of…
Featured In Seattle Times
Ravenox was recently featured in the Seattle Times alongside Nutpods, a plant-based coffee creamer owned by Madeline Haydon, the winner of the 2019 Amazon Small Business Spotlight Award. 6 WAYS FOR YOUR SMALL BUSINESS TO NAVIGATE A STRONG FINISH TO 2020 AND BEYOND Seattle Times September 1, 2020 Sean and Genevieve Brownlee, Founder and Owners of Ravenox BEHIND…
Ravenox Chosen for Small Business Spotlight Qurate Retail Group & the National Retail Foundation
In May of 2020, Ravenox was chosen to share its story with millions of consumers nationwide by multi-platform retailer, Qurate Retail Group. Using QVC, HSN, Zulily, and several other brands along with its production resources, television broadcasts, and digital platforms, several different small businesses like Ravenox were able to spread awareness on the challenges of the…
The Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
In 2019, Mr. Brownlee was honored by receiving the Alumni Achievement Award from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey. This graduate school is an academic community committed to preparing students for professional roles in cross-cultural, multilingual environments and is home to some of the world’s leading experts. Graduates from this institute are capable…
Ravenox CEO Featured in Amazon’s Small Business Impact Report in 2019
The SMB report highlights how Amazon benefits the millions of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), content creators, and developers in the U.S. and worldwide working with Amazon. Amazon gave more than $500 million in AWS credits to help startups accelerate their growth and development in 2018. These reports are important for the future of small…
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey Honors Ravenox CEO For Volunteer Service
One of our own recently went back to college to attend the graduation ceremony of his alma mater and accept an award for outstanding service in his community. Sean Brownlee, CEO of Ravenox, was awarded the 2019 Alumni Volunteer Service Award by the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS) where he obtained his MBA in…
Tariffs Hurt the Heartland
Mr. Brownlee contributed to this online discussion included North Carolina farmers, business owners and manufacturers that continue to be negatively impacted by the trade war between China and President Trump.