A “hands on” sales and business development executive and a consummate relationship builder and closer. Achieves high-performance sales results, at times, with minimal resources. Projects an executive presence and energy. As a player-coach, leads by example and participates in all facets of the sales and business development process... engendering respect from customers as well as from the sales organization.
Builds nimble, responsive, sustainable high-achieving sales-focused cultures. Develops and implements the best/most effective processes, tools and motivational activities to support aggressive revenue growth anchored by solid, repeatable best practices.
Sets the strategic direction of the sales organization to attain and exceed corporate goals and objectives. Expert and knowledgeable of glocal markets, business trends and competitive positioning. Analyzes wins and losses, always augmenting strategies to circumvent obstacles and accelerate sales cycles. Responsible and accountable, inspiring and encouraging individual initiative and extraordinary performance.
Revenue is always King. The ultimate sales professional... a true Rain Maker. In today’s unforgiving competitive environments it takes someone with wide and deep experience, macro/micro visionary insights, with the ability to advise... to lead and motivate... execute on every level.
Specialties: Strategy, Vision & Mission Planning; Finance, Budgeting & Cost Management; Turnarounds / Change Management; Sales & Business Development Leadership; Sales Team Development, Performance Improvement & Coaching; Strategic Client Management; Partnerships / Channel Sales Strategies; New Market Development.
A Strategic and Creative Thinker with a Global Perspective.
Background in Publishing / Turnarounds / Rapid Growth / Technology
Able to make critical decisions that create sustainable growth.
Listed skills include Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Change Management, and 11 others.