Our Team

MITCH GOULD

CEO

Mitch Gould, a third-generation retail distribution and manufacturing professional specializing in consumer products, has more than 35 years of experience in the retail industry. His expertise spans several categories of consumer products, including lawn and garden, hardware and, more recently, sports nutrition, dietary supplements and beverages.

Over the years, he has represented organizations such as Igloo, Rubbermaid, Sunbeam, Remington, Ames, Chapin, Paramont, Miracle-Gro, Desa International, Native Remedies, Organic Food Bar, PowerICE, and Bob Wall's KO Fitness drink.

Mitch has also successfully launched a wide range of products from concept to shelf, many of which can be found in prestigious magazines like Time, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, People, US, U.S. News & World Report, Men's Health and Maxim.

He has placed new entrepreneurs, major companies and celebrity-branded products into some of the most sought-after markets and accounts in the country, including Walmart USA, Walmart International, Sam's Club, Costco, Home Depot, Lowe's, Menards, GNC, Kroger, Safeway, Amazon.com, Walgreens, CVS, Rite-Aid, K-Mart, 7-Eleven, Target, and many more.

SHERRY GOULD

CO-FOUNDER

Sherry has worked with hundreds of manufacturers for the past two-plus decades. She has a deep understanding of the problems that manufacturers seeking penetration and expansion into the U.S. market face today.

She has worked with such accounts as Walmart Stores Inc., Amazon.com, Lowe's, 7-Eleven, CVS, Walgreens and K-Mart, to name a few. By using her professional skillset and experience, she can help your company reach its goals.

Sherry also is in charge of all day-to-day operations in the office, ensuring smooth coordination across all departments and maintaining the highest standards of service for our clients.

LEN TAMBASCO

DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL OPERATIONS

Len Tambasco is a dynamic leader with a career spanning finance, technology, luxury travel consulting, and strategic growth. In the early 2000s, he worked alongside Mitch Gould, conducting high-level negotiations with major retailers such as Home Depot, Costco, and other household names.

After this time, he also advised ultra-high-net-worth individuals, foreign dignitaries, and global business leaders in the luxury travel industry—designing bespoke strategies that demanded discretion and precision.

Holding multiple financial licenses, Len went on to structure startups, guide mergers, and engineer accelerated growth across industries. As the founder of FlightKey, a real-time communication platform for private aviation, he showcased his ability to anticipate market needs and deliver transformative solutions.

Today, Len is recognized as a visionary who blends financial expertise with innovation, creating clarity and sustainable growth in high-stakes environments.

VINCE ARNETTE

CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER

Vince brings the team thirty-five years of broad-based domestic and international finance, operations, and business development experience. Having obtained a bachelor's degree at the University of Houston, Vince worked for the global accounting firm Deloitte and obtained his CPA license in Texas.

He left to ultimately become the Manager of Corporate Audit at Twentieth Century Fox in Los Angeles, leading projects ranging from television station acquisitions to domestic and international film and television production and distribution.

Later, as CFO/COO of Brightpoint Latin America, Vince co-led the team that built the first pan-regional cellular phone distribution network throughout Latin America, driving revenues to $750 million in only two years.

Vince has been an expert panelist on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. regarding access to capital for small businesses and brings the company and its clients the detailed knowledge and experience necessary to launch and build U.S. market businesses and brands successfully.

SCOTT GOULD

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS

As Vice President of Operations, Scott Gould oversees all the operations and departments in CPI. A fourth-generation retail professional, Scott brings a combination of technical and creative expertise to his work.

He has directed a number of creative social media campaigns, involving the development of unique promotions and contests and building consumer trust and brand recognition. He has also implemented a number of innovative e-commerce solutions, including the integration of real-time warehouse inventory with merchant systems.

Successfully managing multiple advertising campaigns with budgets exceeding 6 figures, Scott has earned real ROI and increased market presence for CPI's clients. His market savvy is a result of closely following current trends, which allows him to formulate exactly the right messages for the right audience at precisely the right time.

Scott has proven time and again that he is capable of blending CPI's established model for success with the type of creative and technological innovation that allows CPI to stay on the cutting edge of its industry.

MIKE MYRTHIL

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

Mike brings more than 12 years of sales and marketing experience to the CPI team. He has an in-depth knowledge of consumer product industries and has met and developed relationships with buyers in all channels of the Food, Drug, Mass Merchandise, Convenience Stores, and Specialty Health industries.

These relationships include companies like CVS, Walgreens, Vitamin World, Vitamin Shoppe and Best Buy. He has attended ECRM events, where buyers and sellers come together for special one-on-one, "speed dating" type meetings.

These sessions have provided Mike with priceless exposure to dozens of major national brands and key decision-makers in the retail industry.