Regional Sales Manager
New York City Metropolitan Area
Toshiba America (Telecommunications Division)1992 – Present (21 years)REGIONAL SALES/CHANNEL MANAGER — NORTHEAST (1997 – 2017) Maximized sales opportunities by managing a vast territory that generated over $6 million in annual sales. Built a highly collaborative and profitable alliances with 50+ channel partners in the Northeast Region. Expanded overall territory revenue by 5% and grew mature product sales by 10% in a slow economy. Expertly directed daily efforts of authorized channel partner principles and sales representatives. Coached, motivated and trained staff; resolved issues and participated in end user sales calls and web demonstrations Demonstrated ability to grasp new technology and showcase product benefits and return on investment (ROI) for new systems, resulting in improved sales presentations Spearheaded application and solution selling techniques to close large accounts utilizing applications such as UCasS, CCaaS, Call Logging and other UC solutions Major customer wins included NYPD, The Learning Center, Restaurant Depot, The Ladders, Avalon Bay, Health Management Services, NIA, Marvel Entertainment, and United Family Services of Connecticut. Closed 2 of the largest VIPedge (Ucass Solution) to Sanctuary for Families and New Castle Home Improvements.REGIONAL SALES MANAGER & SALES APPLICATION SPECIALIST (1992 – 1997) Introduced two new voice mail products, and a Call Center Solution. Assisted on end your calls/presentations. Achieved highest voicemail sales revenue. Influenced thinking in product and application development and supplied technical input on feature enhancements to product development teams which increased time to market and kept product completive. Educated dealers on products by conducted sales application training classes, technical training seminars resulting in increased brand awareness and product knowledge.-6 time Eagle Award Winner for highest performing territory vs quota