DAVID J. SHEVOCK
**** *. ******* **. #* • Los Angeles, California 90046
********@*****.*** • 310-***-****
SUMMARY
Solutions focused visionary and top performing executive with progressive leadership skills and proven
success moving multiple businesses to their chosen exit. General Manager with knack for growing and
transitioning technology companies in expansion phase. Budget conscious marketer known for building
brand visibility, driving revenues, maximizing ROI, and realizing business objectives. Innovator who
enthusiastically tackles complex business challenges with ingenuity and practicality. Dynamic professional
adept at building teams, managing agencies, and galvanizing support across enterprise to drive ideas and
results. MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Leadership • Branding • Product Management • Marketing and Business Strategy • Packaging • Sales •
PR • Operations • Business Development • Client Management •
Post merger Integration
EXPERIENCE
DECISIONSTEP, INC. (BUY.COM) Los Angeles, California
A SaaS technology company with a revolutionary, real time collaboration platform, giving online retailers
the ability to connect their customers to each other for second opinions while shopping. The company
was sold to investor and client, Buy.com.
9/08 present COO, SVP, Marketing and Business Development
• Partnered with Fortune 500 companies, leading retailers, and other Internet early adopters (Buy.com,
Clinique, Mattel, MAC cosmetics, Footlocker) to implement innovative social technology into their e
commerce stores
• Designed and developed entire go to market strategy: pricing, sales channels, product packaging,
sales materials, salesforce automation system, website, etc.
• Recruited and managed successful sales team, client service, marketing, and PR staff and agencies
• Raised Angel funding round of $400K for initial marketing launch
WEBMD HEALTH SERVICES Los Angeles, California
Market leader, health information company that offers private, customized healthcare portals to
employers, health plans, and hospitals to improve health and well being of population. WebMD’s offerings
help individuals make better lifestyle, provider, and treatment decisions, reducing healthcare costs.
12/06 – 9/08 Vice President, Marketing
• Increased sales pipeline by 250% into corporate and payer segments of business
Developed go to market strategy, packaging, sales materials, Salesforce automation system, RFP
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management process, website, and creative for newly merged 4 companies
Managed business to business marketing budget of $1.5M and a team of 10 employees
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SUBIMO (WEBMD) Los Angeles, California
A privately held healthcare information company serving national and regional health plans with tools to
help consumers make better healthcare and financial decisions. The company was sold to WebMD for
$60M with entire staff transitioned.
5/04 – 12/06 Vice President Marketing and Product Development
• Led corporate re branding efforts, including re positioning, corporate identity, PR, etc.
• Promoted after 1 year to oversee Operations, Product Management, Product Development, and
Technology
• Established infrastructure to grow the company from $4M to $12M in two years, and successfully
positioning company for sale to WebMD
PICTAGE, INC. Torrance, California
A start up, web technology business that is now the largest professional online ordering and
digital photography lab in the country. Pictage’s back office technology solutions principally
served wedding photographers representing the largest addressable segment of the market.
Majority of company sold to Apax Partners for $29M.
5/00 – 5/04 Vice President Marketing and Account Management
• Founding employee; built team to include 25 of 80 full time staff
• Built business from start up to $15M in revenues in four years
• Responsible for sales, marketing, product management, account management, and customer service
for organization
TRIVIDA CORPORATION (VALUECLICK) Culver City, California
A venture backed, SaaS start up, delivering personalization technology for online retailers. Sold to
BeFree, now ValueClick, for $198M in stock transaction.
9/99 – 4/00 Account Director
• Sold innovative technology to early adopter accounts in online retail. Responsible for new business
development, partner relations, and large account management.
• Contributed to market success by helping establish brand with Internet early adopters
SYSIX TECHNOLOGIES Los Angeles, California
A $55M, privately held technology solutions integrator that provides data warehousing, enterprise wide
system integration, e commerce, and network infrastructure services as well as re selling Hewlett Packard
Unix and NT computers.
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10/98 – 9/99 Director of Business Development
• Created healthcare industry vertical for company
• Established Los Angeles presence to access West Coast accounts and healthcare accounts,
representing over $7M in revenue in first year
• Responsible for account management, new business development, marketing, and partner relations
for healthcare industry
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SACHS GROUP (THOMPSON REUTERS) Evanston, Illinois
A $30M entrepreneurial software and information company with recognized leadership in hospital system
planning and health plan marketing.
1/97 – 10/98 Director of Operations
• Decreased data processing project turnaround time by 50% through process streamlining, better up
front specification collection, and more rigorous intra company communications
• Implemented company wide, management information system with contact management, order entry,
and order tracking capabilities, resulting in order fulfillment accuracy of 99%
1/95 1/97 Director of Consulting
• Doubled consulting revenues in two years with no additional staff by implementing specific project
automation, standards, and a more thorough planning process
1/92 1/95 Account Manager
• Recognized as top revenue producer
10/90 1/92 Analyst
EDUCATION
J. L. KELLOGG GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Evanston, Illinois
• MBA with focus in Marketing and Health Services Management
• Completed degree while working full time and financing 100% of education
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Ann Arbor, Michigan
• B.A. in Economics
• Selected for Executive Committee of Michigamua Leadership Society
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