Senior Area Director, Business Sales
Led Southwest Area Business Sales Department, consisting of Southern California, Arizona, New Mexico, Southern Nevada and West Texas. Successfully grew the department to 90+ sales professionals. Responsible for customer growth, revenue growth, customer retention and business planning for Small, Medium and Enterprise business segments.• Grew annual revenue by 45% through strategically segmenting market focus and right-sizing sales force and associated resources.• Exceeded gross, net, and margin sales goals for department by driving numerous projects and initiatives to enhance channel-wide operational efficiencies, optimizing size and scope of national business sales channel and associated resources.• Redesigned commission plans, streamlined quota setting methodology and enhanced CRM functionality including system integration and adoption levels.• Nominated for, and participated in, 6-month Vice President / General Manager development program, preparing top performing Senior Directors for VP/GM-level positions.