Dynamic sales & marketing professional with a proven track record of
business development, consultative sales and marketing success. Top
performer delivering record revenue and profits selling to C-level
executives worldwide. Developed relationships, new markets and territories;
successfully negotiated and closed complex, long sales cycle, multi-million
dollar contracts in global markets. Accomplished at selling customized
process technology, capital equipment systems, engineering packages,
materials, technology licenses and services.
. Sales performance - Closed multiple multi-million dollar (>$50M), high-
profit (~40%) contracts with strategic customers in global markets
including North America, Asia, Middle East, and Europe
. Strategic selling - Developed and implemented strategic sales &
marketing plans at multiple companies and achieved record revenue and
profits driving companies' growth
. Sales & marketing - Consistent top performer, #1 in new accounts,
consultative sales professional, adept at developing relationships and
markets. Recruited, trained and managed global channel partners,
marketing/MarCom, trade shows, websites, and collateral material
development
Professional Experience
Sales & Marketing; Feinberg Consulting; Sylmar, CA; 04/12 - present
Provide consulting services to international clients by building on
existing relationships developed previously. Working with clients in the
US, Canada, Middle East, Australia, Eastern Europe and Russia. Provide
business development, sales, marketing and strategic consulting services in
renewable energy industry including polysilicon production for photovoltaic
(PV) systems, capital equipment systems, and polysilicon material sales.
Renewable energy industry services provided for high-purity polysilicon
production, process technology, equipment systems, product handling,
quality control systems, plant startup, training and safety.
Business Development Director; Poly Plant Project, Inc. (PPP); Burbank, CA;
10/06 - 03/12
Responsible for global sales and marketing of customized chemical and
process engineering technology packages, equipment systems and engineering
and field services to the solar photovoltaic renewable energy industry.
Developed relationships and business with new customers worldwide while
managing the sales cycle and multiple multi-million dollar deals from
presentations and proposals, through technical discussions, negotiation and
closing. Negotiated and closed contracts for sophisticated equipment
systems (Chemical Vapor Deposition Reactors, Fluidized Bed Reactors),
process technology, engineering, field services and support on several
deals in China each over $50 million. Developed and implemented business
and sales plans for Poly Plant Project, Inc. (PPP) and sister company, PPP
Equipment Corp. (PPP-E) selling equipment systems for polysilicon
production. Increased annual bookings from $200k in 2006 to >$200 million
in 2008. Implemented strategic plans, expanded equipment systems, process
technology packages and services. Responsible for staffing chemical,
process, mechanical and electrical engineering teams, project managers and
support staff; grew the company from 3 to 50 employees in multiple offices
worldwide by year three. Managed business development, marketing and
operations with responsibility for engineering and field services. Worked
with international clients and their governments' agencies closing deals on
large-scale polysilicon plants.
Director, Sales & Marketing; Microfabrica Inc.; Van Nuys, CA; 9/01 - 9/06
Responsible for business development, sales and marketing; acquiring and
servicing a worldwide client base for this high-tech, VC funded start-up
company (original name was MEMGen Corp.; name changed in 2002). Sold
company's unique MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems) technology used to
produce custom micro-scale devices enabling the miniaturization and size
scale reduction of products. Started selling technology licenses and later
moved into selling custom contract manufacturing services. Created
relationships and developed strategic partnerships with industry leaders in
the medical device (surgical devices for minimally invasive surgery, etc.),
aerospace, defense/military (Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, US
Army, Kaman, and others), and semiconductor test wafer probing industries.
Grew sales revenue from $1.2M in year one to $15M in year five. Sold
directly to customers worldwide while establishing creating rep sales
channel in US, European and Asian markets. Created strategic sales plans,
forecasts, marketing plan and budgets. Responsible for global sales channel
and worldwide marketing and building the Microfabrica brand and credibility
for the company's unique micro-scale manufacturing technology. Developed a
marketing plan based on using PR to build the brand while increasing
company visibility and credibility via editorial coverage rather than using
expensive ad buys.
Director, Business Development; Reed Elsevier; San Jose, CA; 2000 - 2001
Responsible for the Sales of customized, integrated marketing programs
utilizing a broad range of online, electronic and print media solutions
provided to Silicon Valley and Fortune 500 companies. Programs included
print, online and email products customized based on clients' products and
targeted markets. Created, proposed and sold customized packages that met
ad objectives enabling them to reach their target audience. Company has
since changed its name to Reed Business Information.
Global Sales & Marketing Director; 3D Systems, Inc.; Valencia, CA; 1998 -
1999
Responsible for business development, worldwide sales and marketing of 3D
Keltool, a proprietary rapid tooling technology used for production of
injection molded parts. Developed the BusDev sales and marketing strategy,
internal technical support team and collateral materials needed to
successfully market, sell and support technology licenses worldwide
(>$1.25M/sale). Targeted engineering and product development groups at
industry-leading companies involved in medical, automotive,
military/aerospace, consumer electronics, and electrical equipment
industries. 3D Systems' rapid tooling technology involved missionary sales
efforts to educate the marketplace as well as the internal sales and
application engineering teams which was accomplished via seminars, industry
conference presentations, trade shows and field sales calls.
Director, Business Development; Spinners Incorporated; Boston, MA; 1996 -
1998
Responsible for sales of custom, secure internet technology-based business
solutions to major corporate accounts in the metropolitan New York City
area. Presented, proposed and sold groundbreaking core business solutions
used in online banking, financial services, investing and stock market
trading, real estate and online sales. Developed relationships and closed
deals with senior executives and business unit managers of targeted Fortune
250 corporations and industry leaders in banking, stock brokerage firms,
pharmaceutical, new media, life sciences and other industries. Spinners
was a VC-funded startup company that was ultimately acquired by another
firm.
Sales/Sales Manager/ Director, Sales & Marketing; ARRK Corporation; San
Diego, CA; 1986 - 1996
Responsible for North American sales and marketing of product development
services including prototyping, rapid tooling and injection molding.
Initially worked as Sales Manager and based on outstanding sales and
management performance, was promoted to VP Sales & Marketing, North
America, responsible for business development, sales, marketing and P&L for
NA operations. Recruited and trained domestic sales team growing it to
more than 30 salespeople plus support staff in 11 US-based offices.
Surpassed all sales and profitability goals while growing the company to
number one in the industry. Consistently exceeded annual sales targets,
profits, and new account development and revenue growth objectives.
Increased company's annual bookings from $150,000 in year one to over $15M.
Education & Skill Sets
Business Administration; Southampton College; Southampton, NY
Excellent strategic selling, relationship building, negotiating, closing,
communication (written & oral) and presentation skills. Very strong PC,
Mac, software and app skills.