Herbert I. Kay
Turnaround Sales and Sales Management Guru
***** **** ***, #*** ****** del Rey, CA 90202 520-***-**** ********@*****.***
“Tell me where you want to go, and I will take you there!”
Key Examples of Sales Success:
• Was 10 times the leading producer in the United States for a 15,000 person broker/dealer
• Generated over $500 million in assets under management for his own firm
• Generated over $145 million in sales for his Mexican property development company
• Sold over $3 million the first year of his Taxon Group Venture
• Turned around Software developer and tripled sales in 180 days
• Turned around Medical equipment company and doubled sales in first 180 days
Added Values and Strengths: Cash flow analysis, budgeting, sales quotas, sales training, sales management, public
speaking, fund raising, SEO/SEM campaign design, closer, telephone sales and sales training, turnaround management,
media production, consumer analytics, best practices and compliance with regulation, advertising campaigns
Current Employer:
2011-present Chairman and Founder, Warrior Health Products LLC
• Sales and Marketing- Beginning with nothing, created sales team generating over $1 million per month
in sales for three new products utilizing TV, Radio, SEO/SEM, and trade shows and events.
• Product Development- Conceived and put together a team of physicians and researchers to perfect three
new health products. Guided the team through FDA compliance and legal successfully.
• Operations- Hired and managed a team that oversaw all aspects of operations from manufacturing,
fulfillment, customer service, bank relationships, advertising, marketing, SEO/SEM and Social Media
campaigns, TV and radio production, and accounting.
• Negotiations- Successfully negotiated with a much larger company to take over operations in exchange
for a royalty agreement.
Other Career History and Highlights-
1975-present:
Russian Linguist, NSA (Top Secret Clearance), founded and ran a chain of retail stores, life Insurance sales (top salesman
of 10,000 reps in the US), Investment brokerage (top salesman of 15,000 reps, 5 times), real estate developer and sales
manager (nearly $200 million is sales), turnaround practice (100% success rate), founded national direct response
marketing companies (2) generating millions in sales, TV personality and current member of AFTRA, paid speaker,
bestselling author, and Angel investor.
Education:
Fluent in Russian, Spanish, German, French, and Italian
University of Arizona, 1974-1975
U.S. Navy, 1975-1979
Russian Linguist and cryptologist in the Naval Security Group
“Herb Kay is the most visionary risk taker that I have ever met, but he always pays!”
Mike Hannley, President, Bank of Tucson
“Herb Kay is the smartest man that I have ever met, and in the world of VC, that is saying a lot!”-
Harry George, President, Solstice Capital