Michael Farris Email and Phone Number
I am a Marketing Leader that fosters team engagement by cascading strategic vision and organizational goal alignment, driving execution of actionable plans. I excel in coaching and developing high performing employees to drive initiatives. My teams and peers know me as solution focused and for leveraging data, generating insights, and supporting strategic direction. The value I bring is the ability to utilize my understanding of the sales funnel, engaging customer content and digital tools in supporting leads through the customer journey to conversion and driving brand loyalty. As a recent example, I led the development of the eCommerce content strategy, delivering customers with relevant, easy to digest product and brand content needed to make a purchasing decision. Additionally, leveraged software to enhance and scale eCommerce content with online distribution channel partners, improving the brands content score 33% and generating incremental revenue. I posses excellent communication and presentation skills that I use to clearly state the next steps, to keep my team informed, and gain their buy-in. I thrive on team engagement and have been recognized as a trusted, authentic leader, who takes an open friendly approach, and develops strong relationships at all levels.My core competencies include:✔ Promotion Creation ✔ Integrated Digital Marketing ✔ MarTech Stack ✔ Marketing Automation ✔ Digital Ecosystem ✔ Collaboration ✔ Market & Customer Segmentation ✔ B2B / B2C / B2B2C ✔ Analytics / KPIs ✔ Lead / Coach / Mentor ✔ Campaign Management ✔ Trade Show Coordination ✔ Brand Advocate ✔ Content Creation ✔ New Product Commercialization ✔ Budget Management / Financial Acumen ✔ Vendor Management ✔ Project Management ✔ Growth Focused ✔ Customer-Centric✔ Omnichannel ExperienceI am open to new opportunities and can be reached at m.w.farris@gmail.com. Positions of interest include: ✔ Group Marketing Leader ✔ Vice President of Marketing ✔ Director of Marketing✔ Marketing Communications Director✔ Global Marketing Manager
Prodriven Global Brands
View- Website:
- wernerworldwide.com
- Employees:
- 1057
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Sr. Channel Marketing ManagerProdriven Global BrandsChicago, Il, Us -
Sr. Channel Marketing ManagerProdriven Global Brands Jun 2023 - Present -
Director Of Digital Strategy & Marketing Operations, Greenlee & RidgidEmerson Commercial & Residential Solutions 2021 - May 2023St. Louis, Mo, Us• Accomplished reorganization of marketing team through co-planning of new organizational structure, leading change management process, creating new positions and staffing roles with qualified candidates. • Guided team of 6 direct and indirect reports, including Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, and eCommerce team members. • Increased internal user functionality, supporting improved external customer experience by overseeing SaaS expansion and modernization of MarTech Stack, including implementation of iCapture, Motiva AI, Curalate and Salsify enhancements. • Provided 12-to-18-month visibility of digital initiatives project schedule through collaboration with global marketing and software teams, removing silos, setting strategic priorities, allocating resources and monitoring progress. -
Director Of Marketing, GreenleeEmerson Commercial & Residential Solutions Mar 2020 - Mar 2021St. Louis, Mo, Us• Organized financial planning, including justification of multimillion-dollar budget from ground up. • Obtained 18% reduction in literature printing costs, adding new services and capabilities through vendor consolidation initiatives. • Generated 500+ booth engagements, 250+ new contacts, and $590K in lead generation during key event by creating new customer engaging trade show strategy. • Co-created corporate branding guidelines and identity for 3 professional tool brands, delivering professional look and consistent message. -
Marketing Manager, GreenleeGreenlee Feb 2017 - Mar 2020• Updated and modernized brand standards utilized in all materials globally, including literature, web, packaging, and advertising based on market feedback and collaboration with creative teams. • Launched new merchandising program, updating merchandising at 20% of electrical distributor locations and placement of 5,600 incremental SKUs within first 3 months. • Developed "Where's Sluggo?" product campaign, achieving 14% incremental sales lift in qualifying products, 32K+ social media reach, and 880+ social media engagements. • Delivered $3.4M of promotional revenue within 12 months of implementing new sales promotional calendar and streamlining development process. • Drove 8M+ targeted media impressions annually through editor events, new media partnerships, developing influencer relationships, and managing PR agency.
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National Account Manager, GreenleeGreenlee Apr 2011 - Feb 2017St. Louis, Mo, Us• Grew accounts by $10M+ in 6 years, including Amazon.com, Zoro.com, and Grainger. • Generated $2M+ incremental annual revenue by identifying and on-boarding 3 new national distributors.• Instituted field support with sales rep agency (30 reps), supporting customers and driving tactical execution of solution selling. • Increased speed to market from 12 to 6 months for new product introductions with key distributors by implementing new process. -
Account ManagerRyerson May 2008 - Apr 2011Chicago, Il, Us• Grew territory by 69%, achieving $8M+ in annual sales. • Negotiated new $750K/annual stocking program, advancing customer's lean manufacturing initiatives. • Saved contract customer over $36K annually, while improving Ryerson's profitability by applying procurement hedging initiative. -
Inside Sales RepresentativeRyerson Jul 2004 - Apr 2008Chicago, Il, Us
Michael Farris Education Details
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Northern Illinois UniversityGeneral
Frequently Asked Questions about Michael Farris
What company does Michael Farris work for?
Michael Farris works for Prodriven Global Brands
What is Michael Farris's role at the current company?
Michael Farris's current role is Sr. Channel Marketing Manager.
What schools did Michael Farris attend?
Michael Farris attended Northern Illinois University.
Who are Michael Farris's colleagues?
Michael Farris's colleagues are Banner Ramirez, Eleazar Martinez, Juan Zamora, Kent Harper, Fernando Pacheco, Dilme Dilme, Angel Garcia.
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