Vp Global Marketing And Business Development
Managed all marketing functions including product management, market development, strategic planning and acquisitions. Increased worldwide sales to over $1.2B which included 3 acquisitions ($200+ in sales) and $200+M in new oil & gas and mining initiatives. - Extensive international travel to meet customers, salespeople and plant personnel to make presentations, develop strategies and establish action plans to profitably grow the business. - Created commercial process manual as blue print for handling all inquiries and proposals which streamlined the quotation process and became a best practice for the entire company. - Developed an Industrial Distributor business planning and review process to enable both ITT and the distributor to manage the territory including market potential values for the assigned area.