Thomas Ackerly
Lawrence, Kansas 66049
785-***-**** (h)
abmt6t@r.postjobfree.com
Experience
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Field Executive
. Responsible for business development in the Aerospace Defense
Marketplace
. Account responsibility for Honeywell FM&T, Rockwell Collins, GE
Aviation, EMD, Hamilton Sunstrand, ATK, Lockheed, Naval Warfare
Center, DOE, GSA, Airforce Research Lab, NSA, Boeing, Raytheon, DOD,
Wright Paterson AFP, NAVSEA, Homeland Security.
. Products; Organic BGA, Embedded Systems, Printed Circuit Boards, Core
Ez and EMS services
. Managed Distributor in the Midwest
. Knowledge of ITAR, EAR, Mil Specs, RFS
2006- 2009 Sanmina-SCI
Global Business Development Manager
. Responsible for business development in the Aerospace, Defense, and
Medical Industrial Markets
. Major account responsibility for Boeing, GE Aviation, Rockwell
Collins, Northrop, Hamilton Sunstrand/UTC, ITT,GE Medical, General
Dynamics, Raytheon, Honeywell, Elbeit, Bombardier, Lockheed Martin,
Honeywell FM&T, Oshkosh Truck, Garmin, Motorola, GE Medical, Siemens
Medical, Baxter, Whirlpool, Alcatel Lucent, Molex, Cinch, EMD, GE
Locomotive, Garmin, Boeing Military, BAE, DOD, GSA, NSA. Homeland
Security, Navsea
. Knowledge of ITAR, EAR, Mil Specs, PIA, MSA, NDA
. Managed 4 manufacturers reps
. National and International responsibilities
. Managing a $23m in the Aerospace Defense business with future LOI for
$12M with backlog out to 2014
2003-2006- Abelconn, LLC.
Business Development Director
. Custom electronic connectors, tooling, backplanes, and printed circuit
boards
. Global account responsibility for Homeland Security, DOD, GSA
Motorola, Boeing, Raytheon, GE Aviation, BAE, Rockwell Collins, EFW,
Hamilton Sunstrand/UTC, Raytheon, Honeywell, General Dynamics, Oshkosh
Truck, Elbeit.
. Companies sales increased from $16M in 2003 to $25M in 2005
. Provided direction for 5 manufacturers reps along with national and
international distributors
. Managed 5 Midwest Manufacturers Representatives Minnesota, Illinois,
Michigan, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas Missouri, and Texas
. Reported to VP/Partner and President of this small privately held
company
1998-2003- BDA Worldwide
Vice President and Partner
. Sold contract manufacturing services products and tooling to the
cellular two-way emergency radio systems and accessories .Cellular
Accessories and Medical Supplies
. Customers included Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Takeda Medical, Walgreens,
Medline Medical, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Solectron, Jabil, Sanmina
. Set-up strategic sites and partners in USA, Asia Latin America, and
Europe
1996-1998- Amp Carroll Touch
Business Development Manager
. Sold custom touch screens, membrane keyboards, EMS services, test
equipment and tooling to various industries
. Customers included GSA, Federal State Local Government Agency,
Motorola, Honeywell, NEC, Rockwell Collins, Life Touch, Bally Gaming,
Maytag, GE Appliance.
. Managed 6 Rep organizations 4 Distributors and 2 Customer service reps
1990-1996- Sigmatron International
National Sales Manager
*Sold contract manufacturing services to the gaming aerospace consumer
industries
Continued Sigmatron International
. Reviewed and selected Public Relations firm to assist with development
of an annual report brochure web site and trade shows
. Successfully represented and presented company for companies IPO
. Hired and managed a staff of 5 people 8 new rep organizations and 2
customer service people worldwide
. Helped with the acquisition of competitive firm in the same business
. Company grew from a $63M in 1990 to $86M in 1996
1986-1990- Motorola AIEG
Business Development Manager
Business was sold to Electronic Appliance Controls
. International sales of electronic controls to the appliance industry
. Secured $15M in business with General Electric Appliance
. Customers included GE,WCI Tappan, Magic Chef
. Managed Programs winning Awarded General Electric- Supplier of the
Year
. Traveled and worked with facilities in Asia South America, Europe,
. Established and maintained senior management contacts.
1975-1986 Amp Incorporated
Sales and Application Engineer
. Territory covered Kansas, Missouri
. Selling and designing connectors and tooling for various industries
. Customers included Kustom Electronics, Boeing Beechcraft, Cessna,
Boeing Military, Dit-Mco, Wilcox Northrop, King Radio, Bendix, Allied
Signal, Vendo, GSA, DOD
. Awarded Dit-mco supplier of the year 77,80,84
. Awarded Bendix star award 83
1974-1975 Jim Clark Motors Lawrence Kansas
. Sold Dodge cars and trucks
Education:
. 1968 Pelham Memorial High School
. 1972 Bachelor Fine Arts (BFA) Design School of Visual Arts N.Y.
. Motorola University- Creative Management, Finance for non finance
managers, various engineering courses, time management, and cycle time
production management.
. AMP College- Electronic Training Program, Basic electronics and
mechanical engineering courses and management by objectives and re
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. Married, 2 children
. Assistant coach for several kids sports teams as time allowed
. Lions Club member, FOP, member and CERT volunteer