Senior National Accounts Manager
San Francisco, California, Us
WHY: After more than 20 successful years in marketing, I pursued a shift into sales and relationship management to expand and enhance my skill set by directly collaborating with customers.• Recruited into sales to oversee 2nd and 3rd largest relationships within a broader firm AUM of $603B. • Oversaw largest relationships within a broader firm AUM of $603B. Generated sales opportunities and service strategies to elevate client experience, achieve growth goals, and enhance firm reputation.• Ascended as trusted advisor to Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch, influencing business decisions, managing end-to-end servicing, and efforts across Sales, Portfolio Management, and support teams, yielding enhanced efficiency, and elevated service quality.• Cultivated a team-first mindset with internal associates to identify/prioritize product opportunities, steering distribution efforts for equities, fixed income, 3rd party models, CITs, and SMA offerings.• Led sales team data integration by leveraging advisor data, devising a unified strategy with cross-functional teams, leading to a >16% increase in fixed income AUM at Morgan Stanley by uncovering opportunities.• Utilized multiple software to improve reporting, forecasting, and competitive analysis, enabling smarter decision-making and boosting market share.