SCOTT T. FITZGERALD
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OBJECTIVE
For the past three years I’ve managed the Global Business Development Unit for Taylor
Company to sales of $343 million dollars. I’ve led sales teams in the United States,
China, Canada, Middle East, Europe and Africa. I’ve also held global account
responsibility for YUM! And Coca Cola. I sat on the international and domestic
Distributor Leadership council. And lastly, I’ve successfully completed IP & Asset
acquisitions during my tenure at Taylor.
Experience
Taylor Company
Vice President of Business Development
April 2010 – May 2013
Under the direction of the President, represents the sales function relative to the
development of corporate policies. Formulates and coordinates the sales goals
and marketing plans that are necessary to meet company global objectives for
New Product Development and Global Beverage roll-out programs. Evaluate
and develop acquisition strategies. Leads China based sales team by driving
local, MENA and Pacific Rim market strategies. Corporate responsibilities for
Jamba Juice, Coca Cola and Yum! Brands.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
1. Directed global account team that achieved growth in sales from
$298million in 2009 to $343million in 2012.
2. Increased YUM! Corporate global accounts from $7million dollars to
$11million dollars.
3. Developed New Product Development 434 unit for Jamba Go national roll-
out of over 400 units and 6.5 million dollars.
4. Completed the IP & Asset acquisition of the Fruit Slicer project. Led the
cross functional team to implement the Fruit Slicer into manufacturing,
marketing and productions strategic plan.
5. Successfully facilitated domestic & global roll-outs with Tim Horton’s,
Burger King and KFC that surpassed $150 million dollars in revenue.
6. Supervises the formulation of sales and marketing departmental expense
budgets as well as the company’s sales and marketing projections.
7. Supervises monthly equipment forecasts to inform purchasing and
manufacturing of projected domestic and international shipment
requirements.
Group Schneider Electric North America
SQD Division
Channel Development Manager
March 2007 – March 2010
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Drive sales objectives of over $550 Million dollar territory.
• Establish Area and Territory plans, including projections and
required resources (time, cost, personnel, facilities and equipment).
Manage within the established performance, schedule, and budget
constraints. Perform schedule, cost and critical tracking activity
against plan.
• Manage executive level relationship with key customers in the;
OEM, Electrical Contractor, End User, Industrial and Retail markets.
• Manage national executive level relationship with key customers in
the OEM, End User, Industrial and Retail markets. Drive sales
objectives of over $92 Million dollar territory
• Establish program plans, including projections and required
resources (time, cost, personnel, facilities and equipment). Manage
within the established performance, schedule, and budget constraints.
Perform schedule, cost and critical tracking activity against plan.
Eaton Corporation
Marketing Manager Motor Control Centers & Enclosed Control
Chicago Service Center
March 2000 – May 2007
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Manage P&L for $12 Million dollar facility.
• Manage Lean Enterprise and Kanban system.
• Manage direct reports for fourteen product engineers and support
staff.
Englewood Electric
Sr. Account Representative
June 1999- July 2000
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Make outside sales calls to existing customers as well as develop
new customer accounts in the OEM and Industrial markets while
driving sales of 5 million dollars of year.
Crescent Electric
Industrial Sales
October 1997 - June 1999
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
• Make outside sales calls to existing customers as well as develop
new customer accounts in the market.
Education
Judson University
Bachelors Degree in Business Management and Leadership
Organizations
United Technologies Network Council for Workforce Disabilities
Founder of the Winnebago Youth Special Olympics Program
Past Member of Global Best Practice Distributor network
Past Member of the Rock River Valley Electric Association
Past Member of the Missouri River Electrical Association
Past Member of the Central Region – NAED
Member of the Beloit Country Club