A seasoned and energetic consultative sales and marketing executive with over 25 years of experience. Equipped with creative leadership skills, broad, diversified business skills, global business expertise and proven capabilities in contract negotiation, problem analysis and definition, solution planning, implementation, resource allocation, communication and successful goal attainment in manufacturing, industrial, commercial banking and academic environments.“Internalize the Golden Rule of sales that says:All things being equal, people will do business with, and refer business to, those people they know, like and trust.” –Bob Burg, AuthorKEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS-Launched new geographic market areas contributing 15% growth in overall sales in one year.-Increased revenue over a five-year period from €54 million to €120 million.-Consolidated global salesforce personnel after the acquisition of a competitor.-Developed project management and key account management to strengthen relationships with major customers. -Consolidated redundant product lines in Europe and the United States.-Resourced all manufacturing to the United States and closed European manufacturing facility.-Defined and monitored KPIs to track internal sales administration performance, corrective action taken as needed. -Transformed parameters for worldwide CRM database to develop & manage a customer-focused sales strategy.