Thomas Andrew Denegre
**** ***** ***** **** • Dublin, OH 43016 • 614-***-**** • abm1xy@r.postjobfree.com
Award-Winning sales and marketing leader with a successful track record in advertising, software
and financial services. Respected, enthusiastic leader with proven ability in valued added selling,
strategic and product marketing, and interactive internet marketing for sustainable revenue growth
and brand equity.
● Awarded Five Consecutive Years Revenue Growth ● Launched & Managed Multiple City
Magazines
● Average Sales Increase 167% / 5 Years ● Average Profit Increase 187% / 5 Years
● Turned Around Software Solution 196% ● Successful Re-Launch of XML DBMS
● Author eBook “Viral Marketing in Social Media” ● Author numerous thought leadership
articles
KEY EXPERIENCES INCLUDE
Sales Leadership / Training B2C/B2B Marketing Strategies Thought Leader / Expert Author
Consultative Selling Process Product / Brand Marketing Project Management
C-Level Sales / IMPACT Sales Interactive Internet Marketing Organizational Management
Financial / Budget Management SWOT PEST Competitive Analysis Customer Retention Programs
Public Speaker / Presentations Advertising / Neuromarketing Internet SEO Website Marketing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Denegre & Associates (Cincinnati, OH / San Francisco, CA / Columbus, OH) 2002 – Present
Value Based Sales and marketing Consultant in Software, Advertising, Financial Services
A leader in value added selling solutions and strategic marketing development based on diversity of
industries can offer innovative solutions to consumer and business channels. Confidently delegate broad
objectives to take on the responsibility to achieve goals within budget by identifying core competency aligned
to most profitable target audience to deliver compelling messaging for customer conversion, brand equity,
and sales growth. Motivational sales leader, sales trainer, and operations manager.
VALUE ADDED SELLING: Business development, field marketing, sales enablement tools, proposals,
presentation tools, channel development and management, value added sales management, and high
retention customer service.
STRATEGY and PLANNING: Market planning and positioning, messaging, copy writing, competitive review
with SWOP/PEST analysis, market sizing, audience identification, demographic targeting, and multi-channel
integration.
BRANDING: Brand development and corporate identity, logos, pricing, and newsletters. Skilled in
neuromarketing and brand experience with intent to develop strong communications strategies to build brand
equity.
LEAD GENERATION PROGRAMS: Campaign management, lead nurturing sales, sales force automation,
presentations, webinars, channel training, and lead scoring.
INTERNET & SOCIAL MEDIA: Skilled in web based interactive marketing programs, inbound marketing,
Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), campaign strategy development and
execution, Web site design and development, site review, hosting, advertising, landing page development
and conversion. Marketing through social media tools: viral marketing, community websites, blogs, forums,
and newsletters.
ADVERTISE / PROMOTION: Direct response marketing, database and list management, solo-mailers, email
marketing, postcards, press releases, creative design, measurement, sales rollout, event and trade show
management. Experienced overseeing the design and production of print and digital materials. Expert writer
and thought leader in crafting whitepapers and eBooks.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Developed and facilitated sales enablement, strategic planning, and product marketing programs for
Quest Software’s enterprise Application Management software to include Business Service
Management and Service Level Management
• Developed sales enablement, product marketing, and communication programs for Emerson
Network Power, Greif Packaging, Ohio Indemnity Company and Preferred Mortgage Company
• Bridged securities and compliance software products to outside sales team for Wolter Kluwer to
customers such as WAMU, Wells Fargo, Charles Schwab, and Franklin Templeton
• Coached and consulted sales teams on the transition from transactional selling to consultative
selling to include sales enablement tools at Greif Packaging, AMS Software, and Wolters Kluwer
Financial Services
• Published thought leadership articles on viral marketing, branding, neuromarketing, and strategic
marketing
Thomas Denegre continued …
CBC Companies (CBCInnovis) (Columbus, OH) 2008
Director of Marketing - $300M consumer/credit/collection data firm (4 th Largest Credit Bureau in U.S.)
Lead and supported the entire enterprise including the 4 th largest credit bureau in the U.S. with all marketing
communications to reinforce brand messaging. Established tracking processes to evaluate campaign and
trade show programs. Managed and guided vendor and advertising agency relationships. Coordinated 95
trade shows. Reported directly to president and facilitated staff of twelve.
• Planned and built three websites; Employment Screening, Collection Systems, and Mortgage Fraud
• Planned and executed new campaign product launch of Consumer Credit data with annual run of
$54M
• Planned and executed new campaign product launch for Mortgage Fraud Software with annual run
of $15M
• Managed new campaign product launch for Identity Theft Verification service with annual run of
$45M
Cincom Systems Inc. (Cincinnati, OH) 2000- 2002
Product Marketing Manager – Customer Relationship Management & Database Software Applications
Directed and implemented all strategic marketing, product and direct marketing, and sales enablement for
(CRM) Customer Relationship Management Solution to Fortune 1000 manufacturers to include; strategic
market planning and execution, product development, SWOT, win/loss analysis, market/competitive analysis,
created/managed marketing collateral, brand management, industry analyst relationships, trade show
management, direct marketing/lead generation programs, support/train sales team, managed third party
selling channels, and product demonstrations. Customers included; The Trane Co., Siemens, Companion
Healthcare, American Power Conversion, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Air Products, and Alcatel.
• Increased sales by 196% in one year of Interactive CRM solution to Fortune 1000 manufacturers.
United Advertising Publications (Cincinnati, OH) 1997-1999
Sales Director – Nine Direct Reports / Consumer Magazines
Managed the marketing and sales of a consumer real estate magazine group to national/regional brokers
and financial companies. Duties included internet advertising strategies, and B2B/B2C direct marketing.
Detail knowledge of publishing technology and mass distribution systems. Coaching and mentoring sales
force on C-Level consultative selling.
• Awarded President’s Club for highest advertising sales out of 19 other sales directors.
• Sold and negotiated $15 Million advertising contracts to real estate institutions.
Homes & Land Publishing (Cincinnati, OH) 1991-1996
Sales Director / General Manager – 20 Direct Reports / Consumer Magazines
Developed and executed all sales, strategic business plans, budgets and brand management for consumer
magazine group. Detailed knowledge of retail distribution, internet marketing, advertising, offset printing, and
desktop publishing.
• Consecutively exceeded advertising sales goals by 130% each year with excellent sales
management, public relations, distribution management, and superb customer service
• Awarded General Manger of the Year five consecutive years for fastest growing and largest business
division out of 120 through focus sales management and strategic market positioning
HPC Publishing (Seattle, WA) 1988 – 1991
Sales Manager / Publisher – 6 Direct Reports / Consumer Magazines
Managed the sales, marketing, promotion, publishing and distribution of city consumer magazine.
• Exceeded the company’s annual sales record by 138%, resulting in increased sales from $60,000 to
$840,000 in one year
• Number-one account executive out of 135, breaking 16-year sales record for highest advertising
sales
United States Navy 1981 – 1987
Lieutenant Commander / Pilot / Operations Officer
Operations Officer for USS Carl Vinson Reserve Training Unit. Managed seven direct reports with complete
staff of 225 personnel. Budget of $75 Million. Responsible for mission readiness for all personnel.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• MBA - Marketing & Finance - New Hampshire College • BA Economics - Bates College -
Lewiston, Maine
• Executive MBA Mini-course program - SMU, Plano, TX (1999) • IMPAX, Sandler and Dale
Carnegie Sales Management Training
• Lay Pastoral Ministry Program – Counseling - Athenaeum of Ohio 2004