Director - Business Development, Global
CurrentLeading Global BD function - I work with CFOs, COOs, CPOs, Heads of Procurement, Supply Chain Directors at existing and prospective clients to understand their challenges and put together the right team of people, deploy the right technology and provide them with the right knowledge to enable them to deliver EBITDA and REVENUE growth.Client success stories include:• Fintech and Financial data company - EBITDA improvement programme through procurement, deployment of procurement technology, building a procurement function• Global bank – largescale procurement transformation and cost-out programme to improve cost/income ratio• UK Utility company – programme to identify and deliver agressive in year and annualised savings from third party spend In addition to client-facing work my responsibilities include development of Effcio's BD and Marketing approach. Since joining Efficio as the first dedicated Business Development hire, the BD and Marketing function has grown into a global professionalised function with teams in the US, UK, Nordics and Middlea East. The BD and Marketing function is now consistently generating multi-million incremental revenue and pipeline growth for Efficio. My focus in developping and driving the performance of the BD and Marketing function include:• Development and implementation of Efficio's BD & Marketing strategy, including automation and AI• Segmentation of client base and development of a Go-to-Market (GTM) approach• Alignment with marketing to develop content to challenge and engage clients and prospective clients• Feeding back market insight and working with internal teams to develop new products and value propositions• Motivation and performance management of BD execs across regionsIf anyone in my network and beyond is considering a career in BD, is looking to set up a BD function or take it to the next level, I'd be open to providing mentorship, sharing my experiences and blueprint. Feel free to get in touch!