Cesar Marolla
***** **** ****** **** ( Lancaster, CA 93536
C: 818-***-**** ( *****.*******@****.***
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Senior Management - Global Marketing Sales Operations
Telecommunications ( Entertainment ( Government ( Environmental
Sustainability
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Decisive yet adaptable executive with a demonstrative career in leading
powerful sales, marketing, and operational directives in highly competitive
consumer, entertainment, and Government markets. In-depth background
collaborating with highly visible executives, public figures, and military-
focused organizations, including Executive Film Producers, top worldwide
entertainers, and Armed Forces Entertainment. Apply social and personal
accountabilities for environmental management and sustainability as it
applies to business operations. Possess sharp business leadership and keen
marketing instincts that drives revenue growth, solidifies dominant market
share, and obtains P&L financial results. Leverage innovation, the power of
effective customer relations, and the experience of analytical
troubleshooting to create measurable solutions that foster loyalty and
support from clients, partners, and key stakeholders. Lead with a mentoring
management style while revising key strategies to control operating costs
and expenses. Fluent in Spanish.
KEY STRENGTHS
STRATEGIC & TACTICAL PLANNING / General Management & Operational
FORECASTING Leadership
P&L / Budget Management Social and Society Responsibility
Sales, Market & Competitive Analysis Sales Cycle Management
Advertising / Promotional Campaign
Environmental Health & Safety Development
Consumer Lifestyle & Buying Trends Team Building & Cross-Functional
Relationship Building & Brand Leadership
Management Public Relations & Presentations
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
T-Mobile USA - Los Angeles, CA 2005 to present
$17B National provider of wireless voice, messaging, and data services.
Management Leadership
Serve in highly visible sales leadership role overseeing marketing, sales,
inventory control, staff development, and performance monitoring. Initial
member of corporate Sustainability Environmental Department. Accountable
for driving revenue growth and operational efficiencies through the
identification, implementation, and support of demographic analysis and
strategies. Chartered with supplying a constant flow of day-to-day and long-
term business operations performance to the senior management. Orchestrated
sales management efforts to deliver superior customer experience.
. Developed a sustainability plan by partnering with senior management to
implement the first-ever recycling program for paper and cardboard.
. Audited retail store locations for the wireless industry to reduce the
environmental footprint.
. Presented a research plan to significantly reduced scrap metal from
reaching landfills by creating and conducting a cell phone recycling
program.
. Leveraged Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED)
certification system to develop strategies around water efficiency, CO2
emissions reduction, and improved indoor environmental quality.
. Led team revenue and sales performance to achieve 160% of targeted quotas
of a 2-year period as a result of capitalizing on sales coaching
strategies that emphasized a shared corporate vision and culture.
. Adjusted revenue and customer growth strategies based on analysis of
customer needs.
. Implemented a mobile media marketing plan increasing awareness and
revenue for a 33 million customer base.
. Boosted customer retention rate 89% and new sales 130% by personally
visiting different sales locations to identify sales training needs and
introduce performance development programs.
. Played a key role in improving environmental footprint of the
organization by developing a sustainability plan to save costs and gain
efficiency while spurring revenue growth.
Armed Forces Entertainment (Division of The Pentagon) - Washington, DC
2004 to 2005
Official agency for providing entertainment to U.S. military personnel
overseas. Supports soldiers, airmen, marines, and sailors by bringing them
the very best in American entertainment.
Director & Leader
Invited by the Secretary of Defense to travel and entertain military
personnel in specific countries in support of "Operation Iraqi Freedom".
Contributed to the overall Armed Forces Entertainment Program in the Middle
East and Northeast Africa.
. Fisher House for Wounded Soldiers - Donated personal time and effort
appearing on various media outlets and organizing events for a unique
private-public partnership that supports America's military. The program
recognizes the special sacrifices of those in uniform and the hardships
of military service by meeting a humanitarian need beyond that normally
provided by the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs.
. Bob Hope USO/Secretary of Defense - Traveled to Northeast Africa and
visited orphan children. Since before the United States entered World War
II, the USO (United Service Organizations) has been the bridge between
the American public and the U.S. military.
Darque Pictures/RED Distribution - Los Angeles, CA/New York, NY
2001 to 2005
Sales and marketing division of Sony Music Entertainment.
VP Marketing & Executive Producer
Joined organization in executive role to leverage personal understanding of
youth culture and entertainment. Tasked with introducing creative campaigns
to drive revenue and profit growth. Developed tactical and strategic
marketing plans. Conducted market and demographic analysis to ensure proper
proposal of marketing and content strategies.
. Propelled revenue as a result of partnering with major recording artists,
Grammy Award winners, jazz legends, songwriters, and entertainment
Presidents.
. Produced and recorded tracks with American Idol finalist for different
media outlets.
. Developed marketing plans for musical bands in Western European, Middle
East, and Northeast Africa on behalf of the Armed Forces Entertainment.
Cesar Music Productions/Sony Music Latin Division - Los Angeles, CA/New
York, NY 1996 to 2000
Latin sales and marketing division of Sony Music Entertainment.
Production & Artist Development
Reported to President of Latin Products. Tasked with providing strategic
leadership and growth opportunities to artist productions. Supervised and
executed concerts, marketing promotions, sales, and continuously identified
new business.
. Secured profitable deals with bands and solo artists by evaluating long-
term projects.
. Matched artists with the right demographics by researching market tastes
and monitoring the quality of programs across television and radio.
. Progressed artist careers and grew revenue by managing budgets,
monitoring music production quality, and acquiring additional talent.
EDUCATION and PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Master of Liberal Arts in Sustainability and Environmental Management (in
progress)
Harvard University - Cambridge, MA
B.S.B.A. in Marketing
Columbia College - Columbia, MO
Innovation in the Global Economy/Columbia Essentials of Management-Web
Conferencing training
Columbia University-New York, NY
Customer Growth and Retention; Internet Strategies, Ethics, Safety and
Security; Leadership Skills Development
AWARDS and RECOGNITIONS
Certificate of Appreciation - Department of Defense
Letter of Appreciation - Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense
Excellence Award - T-Mobile USA
Certificate of Commendation - Columbia College
Military Coin of Recognition and Appreciation - Presented by Camp Victory
Commander, Kuwait.
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