Wendy Pike
BUSINESS CONSULTANT
ABOUT WENDY
Wendy Pike is a distinguished business leader, consultant, and motivational speaker with 40 years of expertise in the office products industry. As the former owner and president of Twist Office Partners, Wendy's visionary leadership has left an indelible mark on sales, marketing, and business strategy within the field. Notably, she was honored with the NAOPA Office Products Industry Professional of the Year award in 2013.
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Wendy's career in the office products industry began within her husband's family company, W.J. Saunders. After acquiring the company from her mother-in-law, Wendy and her husband Chip propelled the business to become one of the largest in the Chicagoland area during the 1990s, eventually culminating in its acquisition by USOP. Within USOP, Wendy held the esteemed position of President at W.J. Saunders, further solidifying her reputation as a trailblazer in the field.
Throughout her career, Wendy has showcased a remarkable aptitude for cultivating diverse customer bases, innovating brand strategies, and driving tangible results. Her collaborative approach, coupled with a unique blend of strategic acumen and entrepreneurial spirit, has empowered numerous small businesses to thrive in today's fiercely competitive marketplace.
Beyond her entrepreneurial endeavors, Wendy has also shared her knowledge as adjunct faculty at three local universities, teaching courses in human resources, management, marketing and entrepreneurship. As a seasoned consultant, Wendy collaborates with various companies and organizations, offering insights on marketing campaigns, social media strategies, and management practices, among other topics. With her robust educational background and extensive hands-on experience, Wendy Pike remains dedicated to inspiring sustainable growth and success for businesses of all sizes.
