MIAMI, December 21, 2023, Armando Colimodio has been included in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Colimodio is the head of supply chain management at Black Forest Supplements, a position he accepted in 2021. He brings exceptional leadership acumen earned through diverse industry appointments to the position, including a role as a robotic pool cleaners manufacturing engineer with Hayward Industries from 2008 to 2012. He continued his career with Hayward by progressing to the title of commodities manager in 2012 before being named the manufacturing manager, expat assignment, in 2017; Mr. Colimodio finished his successful tenure with the company at the rank of materials manager, expat assignment, between 2018 and 2019.
Passionate about entrepreneurial ventures, Mr. Colimodio has managed numerous concurrent projects; he founded Colrod Trading LLC in 2019 and recently launched a new venture, the Apapachos store, which offers a unique array of stuffed animals specially designed to comfort and engage children with autism. In this partnership, he relies on critical experience gained from a previous business, the Colsen Fire Pit store, which he established through the Amazon seller’s portal in 2019; notably, Mr. Colimodio advanced the firm from its start in a residential garage to a 500 square-foot warehouse before selling the business for an impressive profit in 2023.
Exceptional academic achievements underpin Mr. Colimodio’s accomplishments and include a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from SUNY Buffalo State University, which he completed in 2005 after immigrating to the United States from his home country of Venezuela. He subsequently pursued graduate studies, and Mr. Colimodio is proud to have earned a Master of Business Administration from Wake Forest University in 2013.
Mr. Colimodio is proud to have secured a patent for an electric cable swivel and related fabrication methods, and his ingenuity has been recognized in an Amazon promotional video and on the Wizards of Ecom podcast episode titled “From Miami to Amazon: The Success Story of Colsen Fire Pits’ Portable Fire Pits.” He attributes his success to various influences, including the broad opportunities offered by Amazon and the sellers who have offered generous advice about realizing success on the platform.Additionally, he remains grateful to his former employer, Hayward Industries Inc., for providing a conducive work environment that helped him grow professionally during a productive 12-year tenure.
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