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SHAWN JUISTER
SALES AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE
Executive Summary
Nationally distinguished executive recognized for outstanding new business development
achievements by groups such as the Colorado Software and Technology Association, the Denver
Business Journal and Red Herring Magazine.
Revenue focused, C-level networked executive with extensive experience originating and driving
growth at Fortune2000 accounts both directly and in partnership with alliances. Strong business
acumen with the ability to execute a wide range of new business development strategies
designed to increase market penetration, revenue and profitability.
Core Competencies: Major account sales (identify, qualify, present, prove and close); sales
management; team building and training; new account development; deal negotiation;
forecasting and budgeting; and leveraging alliances and executive network.
Technology Areas: IT software and services, CRM, billing, BI, SaaS, EAI,
SOA, Java, .Net.
Market Areas: Communications, healthcare, financial services and
Fortune2000.
Representative closed deals include: Blue Cross, Aetna, Cigna,
Wellpoint, British Telecom, First Data Corp., AT&T, Xcel Energy, Siemens,
Citicorp, Qwest, Western Union, Zions Bancorp., Verisign, Echostar, Wells
Fargo, Sprint, Verizon, Time Warner, Nokia, Nortel, PwC, BearingPoint, Cap
Gemini, EDS, IBM, Sun, HP, Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, Motorola,
Ericsson and SAIC.
Professional Experience
Hansen Technologies / Peace Software
2009 - Current
Senior Vice President, Sales and Business Development
Hansen is an international, publicly traded, enterprise (billing and CRM)
software provider focused on the utility and telecom markets. Hansen
acquired Peace Software from First Data Corp. in October ‘08 creating the
largest independent provider of billing and metering solutions. Responsible
for all sales, business development and marketing functions in North
America.
• Built $40M+ pipeline from $0 in 6 months of North American market
launch
• Developed business plan for North American market launch and market
development
• Executed plan initiating contacts with over 300 utilities and industry
contacts
• Initiated and developed key alliances with IBM, Cap Gemini, GE and
leading consultants
Videre Advisors
2006 - 2009
Managing Director
Videre Advisors is a consulting firm founded in 2002 that provides business
development services to growth stage software and technology firms.
Clients/projects included Nortel, Ernst&Young, Purcell Systems,
Synchronoss, Doceotech, Transverse, and MPC Computers.
• Delivered over $28M in new revenue to clients through new customers
and alliances
• Closed channel deals with Cisco, Sprint, HP, Ericsson, Alvarion and
WiMAX Forum
• Initiated and secured direct deals through C-level contact at Verizon
and Sprint
• Additional business developed through alliances with Clearwire,
Samsung, Dish Network, Sun Microsystems, Red Hat and IBM
Micron PC (merged with Hyperspace Communications)
2004 – 2006
Vice President, Software and Strategic Channel Sales
Micron PC is a publicly held $400M provider of enterprise, storage and
networking software; hardware and services to the Fortune2000,
Healthcare and Government. Directed the channel sales and partner
management teams responsible for all software and software related
services.
• Delivered 108% of revenue plan in-group vs. overall company
performance of 87%
• Created and managed $100M+ group including team of 25 sales and
support personnel
• Increased company’s market valuation over 400% as member of
executive leadership team
• Directed software product group and distribution strategy
• Developed partners including CDW, Best Buy, CompUSA, PC
Connection, HP, Microsoft, IBM
RateIntegration / Fronisys
2000 – 2004
Executive Vice President, Sales and Business Development
RateIntegration is a venture backed start-up that develops revenue
management and CRM solutions for Fortune2000 customers. Originated
and led the groups responsible for sales, alliances, channels and corporate
development.
• Grew company sales from $0 in 2000 to $4M in 2001 to $10M in 2002
• Closed $15M+ in new business with Qwest Wireless, British Telecom,
Cable & Wireless, BMD Wireless (West Corp), Time Warner Cable,
Level 3 and Verisign
• Built direct and channel sales group with $3M annual budget and team
of 15
• Closed $10M in new capital in offering that was reviewed by over 50
Venture Capital firms
• Negotiated $35M+ acquisition offer on $7M invested
Evolving Systems (NASDAQ: EVOL)
1997 – 2000
Director of Sales and Business Development
Evolving Systems is a $50M publicly held custom software and services
provider focused on telecommunications. Initiated and directed two new
business units and drove all business related to our technology,
distribution and services partners.
• Delivered 135% ($5M), 150% ($8M) and 180% ($14M) of revenue
plan in 1998-2000
• Produced $27M in new revenue by launching 2 business unit with 40
employees
• Secured $3M financing for new business unit with Ericsson Hewlett
Packard Telecom (EHPT)
• Developed two opportunities to be acquired and one acquisition
candidate through customer and partner relationships
TRW IS&S (now Experian)
1994 – 1997
Sales Director, Telecom Vertical Market
TRW IS&S was a $1B division that provided CRM and BI solutions to
financial services and the Fortune2000. Member of the executive team that
completed the most successful LBO at time of the transaction. Directed
sales, alliances and marketing activities for telecom market segment.
• Delivered 250% of plan in 1995, 165% of plan in 1996 and 178% of
plan in 1997
• Awarded as Golden Eagle (top revenue producer) award winner 1995
and 1996
• Selected as National Sales trainer for “Solution Selling”
Education
Master of Science in Marketing Graduate School of Business,
University of Colorado
Bachelor of Science in Finance Leeds School of Business,
University of Colorado
Honors
Colorado Software and Technology Association - Tech Champion –
2008
Denver Business Journal - Forty under 40 Executive – 2005
Red Herring - Key Executives in wireless and telecom – 2000
Awarded men’s athletic and academic scholarships in college