HauerX Holdings

At HauerX Holdings, we transform businesses through AI-driven innovation and growth technology. Our mission is to empower enterprises to become AI-powered growth engines by integrating scalable AI solutions that transform innovation and growth capabilities, setting new industry standards. We collaborate with pioneering AI tech startups to bring breakthrough solutions to market, providing the commercialization expertise needed to unlock high-impact growth opportunities.

PORTFOLIO:

/ /  FifthRow: Transforming innovation consulting into SaaS, helping enterprises accelerate innovation and growth.
/ /  Ai Palette: Building an AI ecosystem for CPG innovation, enabling brands to predict trends and launch products faster.
/ /  StoryTap: Revolutionizing brand-consumer connections through a video AI platform that enhances authentic storytelling.
/ /  Nichefire: Delivering predictive cultural intelligence for consumer trends through an AI intelligence platform.
/ /  Serial Growth Lab: Accelerating AI-driven innovation and growth capabilities for enterprises.

Through our thought leadership platforms, Serial Growth Lab and How I AI’d This, we showcase AI's transformative impact and inspire leaders to embrace AI as a catalyst for innovation and growth. We provide strategic insights and real-world applications, empowering professionals to drive impactful change.

Join us in transforming the future of business through AI-driven innovation. Together, we can redefine industry standards and create lasting impact.

The Garage Group

/ /  Co-founded and led an Inc. 500 award-winning innovation and growth strategy firm that achieved a seven-figure exit in 2021.
/ /  Partnered with F500 companies, including Nike, P&G, and Mars, to drive innovation through startup-inspired strategies.
/ /  Developed and implemented innovative commercialization strategies that enabled The Garage Group to secure a significant number of enterprise clients and expand its market presence.
/ /  Created and led the Courageous Minds Only platform, fostering a thought leadership community that connected with thousands of corporate leaders and inspired enterprise-level innovation and transformation.
/ /  Championed thought leadership by hosting events and sharing insights that positioned The Garage Group as an industry leader in lean innovation.

Co-Founder, Co-CEO

SEEK Company

/ /  Led intrapreneurial efforts to take over, grow, and commercialize a new business unit, driving significant revenue growth and enhancing SEEK's market position.
/ /  Focused on new venture creation and commercialization of digital and social media research techniques that expanded client offerings and reinforced SEEK’s leadership in consumer insights.
/ /  Immersed in best-in-class approaches to understanding customer needs, innovation, and creative thinking, developing strategies that empowered clients to leverage cutting-edge research for strategic growth.

GM of Inspire / Director of Digital & Social Media Research

Innovation Catalyst

Vineyard Cincinnati Church

/ /  Transformed IT from infrastructure support to a strategic, customer-focused organization.

Associate Director of Information Technologies

Private Equity Investor at hauerX holdings + Founder Courageous Minds Only + Co-Founder The Garage Group

As a serial entrepreneur, investor, and Inc. 500 honoree, I am passionate about transforming business through AI-driven innovation and growth technology. As the CEO of HauerX Holdings, I partner with pioneering AI companies to turn enterprises into AI-powered growth engines by integrating scalable AI solutions that transform innovation and growth capabilities, setting new industry standards.

My thought leadership platforms, Serial Growth Lab and How I AI’d This, explore the transformative power of AI across sectors and in daily life. Serial Growth Lab provides strategic insights for enterprise growth, while How I AI’d This showcases real-world AI applications, inspiring leaders to see AI as a driving force for innovation and impact.

A bold leader with a proven track record, my mission is to push the boundaries of AI's potential, driving sustainable growth, enhancing enterprise value, and fostering meaningful change across industries and beyond.

Let's Connect:

If you're looking to transform your business with AI or commercialize groundbreaking tech, let's connect and explore how we can revolutionize your industry together.

Jason Hauer

Opella

*Opella is the consumer health division for Sanofi Consumer Healthcare*
In my role as Chief Marketing Officer at Opella, I spearheaded the development of creative marketing and innovation capabilities for the North American market. Leading a team to drive brand growth and market expansion, I focused on delivering impactful strategies for iconic consumer healthcare brands like Icy Hot, Gold Bond, and Xyzal.

Chief Marketing Officer, North America

Post Consumer Brands

Leading integrated omni marketing communications, licensing, in-house and AOR creative marketing capabilities; insights, analytics and strategy; disruptive innovation; full portfolio P&L management. Our exciting brands include Pebbles, Honey bunches Of Oats and fan favorite Grape Nuts just to name a few.
Most importantly, building culture and capabilities for a high performing team continues to be a focus.

Chief Marketing Officer

Reckitt

Leading with consumer insights and data to drive marketing, and innovation efforts for our NA healthcare portfolio - across OTC and DTC focused personal care portfolio, Including iconic brands Mucinex, Delsym, Clearasil and Veet.
Responsible for full P&L, PR, marketing and activations, social, digital-DTC, as well as innovation efforts - in addition to building culture and capabilities for a high performing team.

Chief Marketing Officer NA Health

VP Marketing, OTC

Kellogg Company

Lead in the growth agenda for Kellogg’s global wholesome snacks portfolio - Portfolio Strategy and Activation, Platform Innovation and Marketing Capability Acceleration.
In addition to developing and deploying the purpose led, affordable nutrition agenda for Kellogg across key fast emerging markets - working with partners including the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation.

Global Senior Director Marketing & Innovation - Wholesome Snacks

Mead Johnson Nutrition

Head of global marketing, responsible for driving the global business agenda for the Enfa portfolio of brands - the #1 infant nutrition recommended by pediatricians, with worldwide retail sales at $5B. Leading strategy and operational excellence across innovation, brand marketing and digital/technology platforms for the brand - providing leadership and direction to cross-functional teams across LatAm, Asia, North America and EU regions.

Global Marketing & Innovation Director - Enfa Portfolio

The Architecting Society

*Set Up LLC to be the In House Consultant for Kraft Foods & Mondelez Int post the company split*
Reputable leader and strategic developer with a track record in orchestrating successful innovation roadmaps for global food and beverage CPG clients, as well as elevating organizational performance through capability building initiatives.
Highly focused on adhering to organizational missions and philosophy while positively impacting bottom line and daily performance. 

Expertise:
- Brand Strategy & Marketing Performance Planning
- Innovation Strategy, Management & Solutions
- Facilitating Innovation Workshops
- Global Market Experience 
- Cross Cultural/Functional Team Collaboration & Leadership

In House Consultant - Global Innovation & Brand Strategy

Kraft Foods

North America innovation lead for the 6B cookie portfolio (Iconic brands like Oreo, Chips Ahoy etc.). Strength in building high performing cross-functional teams, resulted in navigating through implementation challenges and launching all margin accretive innovations on time and on budget

Marketing Lead, Platform Innovation, North America

Asia Pacific marketing and innovation lead for the Kraft beverage, confectionary and sweet snacking portfolio across 8 key markets, including SEA, North Asia and Australasia.

Regional Marketing Manager - Growth Platforms, Asia Pacific

The Coca-Cola Company

Progressive brand marketing career in Coca-Cola, leading to comprehensive portfolio management/P&L responsibilities for the Coca Cola Franchise. Accountable for mobilizing leading edge strategies to capitalize on consumer trends, maintaining Coca-Cola’s continued iconic consumer relevancy. 

Prior roles within the company included;
Other roles within Coca-Cola:
ii) BM , Coca-Cola & Coke Flavors ; Jul 2004-Nov 2004
iii) BM, Coca-Cola Light ; Oct 2002-Jun 204
iv) ABM, Wellness Beverages (Isotonics, Juices & Teas) Jan 2002-Sep 2002
v) ABM, Non-Cola CSDs Jan 2001-Aug 2002

Group Brand Manager - Coca Cola Franchise

UM Worldwide

Manage and implemented key communication strategies and buying needs for a portfolio of clients, including UPS, Johnson & Johnson’s, Levis, Dockers, MTV Clothes, MasterCard, Boots Pharmaceuticals, Gateway Computer.

Media Account Supervisor

As the Chief Marketing Officer at Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, NA, I am passionate about leading through creative disruption. My career is a testament to the power of mobilizing organizations and executing growth strategies that not only scale businesses but also foster talent development and cultivate high-performing teams.

With over 25 years in consumer goods and healthcare, my journey has been about creating impact. I thrive on crafting insightful strategies, driving business transformation, managing diverse portfolios, and spearheading digital and creative innovations. At the heart of my work lies a deep commitment to building brands that resonate and experiences that connect.

What truly excites me is the magic that happens when diverse minds collaborate. I am dedicated to creating a culture where varied perspectives are the bedrock of innovation, leading to breakthroughs that benefit consumers and communities. Each step in my journey has been about pushing boundaries and setting new benchmarks.

Let's connect and explore how we can drive growth together, leveraging the power of marketing to create meaningful change.

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