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Sales Manager

Location:
Greensboro, NC, 27407
Posted:
August 18, 2010

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Richard L. Hines Jr., M.B.A., B.S., R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT)

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Greensboro, North Carolina 27407

Residence: 336-***-****

abltvc@r.postjobfree.com Cellular (732) 567-

7479

Vice President Sales - Medical Device

Sales & Marketing Leader possessing an MBA and 20 years of combined

Corporate Sales and Clinical Management experience in the Medical

Device/Diagnostic Imaging Biologics and Capital Equipment Industry focused

on Interventional Radiology/Cardiology/Urology, and Vascular/Orthopedic

Surgery; requiring knowledge of a very clinical and intra-operative sales

process, coupled with vast experience changing physician/surgeon procedural

technique and preference, along with ten years of National Award Winning

Sales, Sales Training, Regional Field Sales Management and Franchise

Management experience. I have developed a reputation for outperformance

against market and competitive benchmarks, with a strong leadership style

around performance management, process excellence, organizational

development, change management and talent development.

o Orchestrated turnaround of under-performing Mid-Atlantic Region,

accelerating revenue growth by 112% in 36 months, positioning Bracco

Diagnostics as the "Go To" vendor for Diagnostic Imaging solutions.

o Increased (Isovue ) revenue from $12M to $24M, and market share from 21

to 41.5% within 36 months, with a mature product, in a flat market,

resulting in attaining the #1 regional brand and #1 market share

position nationally; resulting in promotion to Senior Manager X-

Ray/CT/Cardiology Marketing for Isovue

o Increased (MR) revenue from $1.9M to $8.2M, and market share from 7 to

31% within 36 months, quadrupling the MR market share in a crowded,

fiscally sensitive and competitive GPO driven market.

o Consistently maintain the lowest level of regional competitive

encroachment within our current customers.

o Led the RFP, negotiation and partnership effort converting several

unprecedented Multi-Million Dollar Integrated Health Networks (IHN's)

such as Novant Health, Jewish Hospital Systems, UNC, Medical College of

VA, New Hanover Health System, and most recently, Moses Cone Health

System, The University of Tennessee Health System, Medical University of

South Carolina, and Pitt County Health System.

o Consistently maintained among the highest regional Customer Satisfaction

and Loyalty Index ratings (#1, 2006), (#3, 2007) and (#2, 2008) and

Frequency of Contact ratings through implementation consistent

utilization of Field Coaching Reports, mentoring and consistent

attention to the key drivers of customer satisfaction in our industry.

o Sophisticated written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in

problem solving and implementing solutions under tight deadlines.

Skilled in all leading MS office suite applications and Database

management, CRM tools.

Bracco Diagnostics INC., Princeton, NJ, Aug 2000-Present

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is a worldwide leader in diagnostic imaging

industry dedicated to providing customers with imaging solutions that meet

medical needs and support enhanced clinical care. Headquartered in Italy,

Bracco Diagnostics operates in over 80 markets worldwide with revenue of

$1.25B.

Senior Manager X-Ray/CT/Cardiology Marketing North America, Apr 2009-

Present

o Responsible for the overall leadership, management, development and

implementation of short and long-term marketing strategies and goals

including product life cycle management for Bracco's flagship, $235

Million P&L franchise product(s) Isovue . Accountability for all

aspects of specific product line(s), including planning, promotion,

positioning, pricing strategies, forecasting, key opinion leader

development, and sales support.

o Grew Isovue Market Share from 32.1% to 35.0%, Achieving Market Share

leadership

o Collaborate with global team to leverage marketing platforms and

operations effectively.

o Develop and execute a rationalization plan which includes pricing

strategies, product rationalization in collaboration with global team

for global demand planning.

o Address product life cycle needs for new/expanded indications i.e.,

cardiac

Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Manager, Aug 2005- Apr 2009

o Responsible for overall leadership and management of the Mid-Atlantic

Region sales team, consisting of 10-12 seasoned and geographically

diverse sales professionals covering nine states.

o Responsible and accountable for achieving sales revenue goals and

continued growth, across a portfolio of five distinct franchises

through 2008 growing to nine in 2009, through the acquisition of EZ-EM.

o Aggressively and successfully launched our new MR agent MultiHance .

Manager Field Communication / Sales Training, Nov 2003- Aug 2005

o Superior writing, editing and computer skills were essential.

Participated in multiple new product launch teams.

o Co-developed several optimization programs increasing efficiency,

patient safety and fiscal responsibility for our partner organizations.

o Developed numerous training and development programs, including dozens

of best practice role plays, to enhance the clinical differentiation of

our flagship franchises.

Senior Diagnostic Representative, Aug 2000- Nov 2003

o Increased (X-ray) sales by $1.8M, tripling the iodinated market share

from 7 to 21.8% within 30 months.

o Increased (MR) sales by $1.4M producing a six-fold increase in MR market

share from 4 to 24% within 30 months.

St. Elizabeth Hospital, Elizabeth, NJ, Apr 1996- Aug 2000

Chief Technologist/Manager Cardiac Cath Lab

o Responsible for overall leadership and management of the Cardiac

Catheterization Lab, consisting of multiple RN's, CVT's and RT's

performing 4,000 procedures per year, while coordinating the day-to-day

radiographic coverage for the Cath Lab and Endoscopy unit.

o Accountable for new employee training, budgeting for inventory,

supplies, FTE's, oversee all QA/QC procedures.

Holy Name Hospital, Teaneck, NJ, July 1994- Aug 2000

Radiologic Technologist (Emergency Room)

o Independently performed all trauma / ER radiographic and CT procedures on

the Midnight weekend shift.

Union Hospital, Union, NJ, May 1991- Dec 1995

Multi-Modality Radiologic Technologist

o Perform all CT, MR, O.R., Angiography procedures with 24 hour on-call

coverage.

United States Air Force, Andrews AFB, MD, Nov 1988- Aug 1991

(Veteran Desert Storm, Meritorious Service Medal recipient)

Multi-Modality Radiologic Technologist

o Performed all General Radiography, CT and Angiography procedures.

o Marketing Essentials Certification, Wharton School of Business,

Philadelphia, PA, 2010

o Master of Business Administration (MBA), Monmouth University, West Long

Branch, NJ, 2005

o Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology, Thomas Edison State

College, Trenton, NJ, 1996

o American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

o American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

o American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS)

o Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT)

o Society of Computed Body Tomography & Magnetic Resonance (SCBT/MR)

o American College of Cardiology (ACC)

o American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA)

o Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT)

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