Channel Acct Mgr
Houston, Texas Area
Partner Program Manager/Channel Marketing Manager (2001 - 2003/1999 - 2003) Developed, executed and managed marketing plans, quarterly budgets and demand generation activities for PC products at Ingram Micro. Ingram Micro is HP's largest distributor. • Coordinated PC product trainings at Ingram Micro. • Tech Data sales increased from $1.4B in 1999 to $2.6B in 2000. PSG business represented 56% of the $2.6B.Client Technology Consultant (2000 to 2001)Provided best in class, highly responsive, product support to HP's 80+ client field sales force. This support included presenting PC product roadmaps, transition and product information at customer briefings including customer meetings at Comdex and PC Expo.• Presented Desktop product roadmap information to end user customers, including major account customers at Comdex and PC.• Trained on the full line of PSG products. • Coordinated and implemented 30 city road show. Assigned presenters, created presentations, coordinated equipment shipments and worked with field reps to schedule customer meetings. Channel Marketing Manager for Workstations (1998 to 1999)Grew workstation business through Tech Data, CDW, Inacom and Compucom, including stocking of inventory, implementing sales promotions and workstation training. Developed and implemented incentive programs to increase workstation channel sales. • Increased workstation business by 10 – 15% at Tech Data and CDW quarter over quarter.• Assisted workstation field reps with prioritization of large and/or complicated workstation orders. Bechtel was a 500 unit per month custom rollout that extended over a 9 month period. Monitored and resolved shipping and product issues during the last five months of the rollout. The opportunity was worth over $5B.