Scott R. Milanowski
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Eau Claire, WI 54701 715-***-**** Home
PROFILE
Accomplished district/regional management and sales leader with extensive
experience that includes the successful marketing of pharmaceutical
portfolios and product lines, with an in-depth understanding of local and
regional markets. Offer versatility in managing pharmaceutical products
through the lifecycle. Develop unique strategies and solutions in highly
competitive markets, with a focus on building long-term customer and
business partner relationships. Excel at sales/market share goal
achievement, talent acquisition and employee development. Strong team
builder; foster an atmosphere that encourages talented professionals to
achieve maximum productivity.
Business Development Performance Management Formulary Access
Consultative Selling Sales Presentations Healthcare Marketing
Process
Interviewing / Key Account Management Target Market Analysis
Recruiting
Managed Care Territory Sales Relationship Building
Pull-Through Forecasting
Therapeutic Background and Knowledge
Cardiology ( Pulmonology ( Neurology ( Allergy ( Endocrinology
Urology ( Respiratory ( Hospital ( Rheumatology
( Achievements & Highlights (
V Ranked #2 of 20 District Managers (DM) for Spiriva (lead brand) total
prescription growth (8.3% in 2011 and 7.2% in 2012).
V Played a key role working with Marketing in the success of the Mirapex
RLS launch in 2007; developed strategic business plan for the Northern
Lights region and led region with 101.08% goal attainment in the first
six months.
V Spearheaded product promotion efforts resulting in dramatic formulary
positioning improvement with three mid-sized health plans (Gundersen,
Group Health of Eau Claire and Upper Peninsula Health Plan).
V Ranked in the top 10 in the nation for Mirapex (lead brand) total
prescription market share in 2004.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Eau Claire, WI 2003-2012
Ranks among the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, focusing on
prescription medicines, consumer health care, chemicals, biopharmaceuticals
and animal health.
Senior Medical Group Specialist (2013 - Present)
District Manager (2005-2012)
Provided strategic direction and mentoring for 8 to 14 sales
representatives in a territory that includes WI, MN and MI with $12
million in annual sales. Led and coordinated with sales personnel to
optimize territory growth, product sales and relationship development;
served as an informational resource via product content expertise and
feedback on presentations. Developed district-specific marketing and
operations strategies/tactics and promotion programs. Secured formulary
acceptance by positioning with smaller managed healthcare plans. Prepared
and led quarterly planning meetings to present the company's selling
platform. Managed budgets, compliance, development and education.
. Partnered with high profile health systems to develop a COPD care
pathway (in-patient, discharge and clinic based) for their patients.
Increased Spiriva (lead brand) market share from 2% to 4% in 2012,
with continued positive trending growth.
. Selected as one of three DMs for a position on the Sales Advisory Team
that partnered with Marketing for preparation and launch of Mirapex
for Restless Leg Syndrome:
o Offered expertise on product training, selling resources, budgets,
messaging, launch details and data.
. Contributed to the launch of Spiriva, Combivent Respimat and Tradjenta
products.
. Led Duluth, MN area team during absence of a DM, resulting in team
winning the Presidents Club Award.
. Hand-picked by Regional Director to lead recruitment, interviewing and
hiring of two new District Managers.
. Contributed in dual role of Recruiting Manager and District Manager in
2005; led recruitment, interviewing and hiring of 27 sales
representatives.
. Received Honorary Professor certificate for Advanced Sales Training.
Products Spiriva, Combivent, Combivent Respimat, Pradaxa, Tradjenta,
Promoted: Aggrenox, Micardis, Flomax, Mobic, Mirapex, Mirapex RLS.
Hospital Hospitalists, Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, Quality
Customers: Management, Rehab, Discharge Planning, P & T committee
members.
Therapeutic Cardiology, Pulmonology, Neurology, Allergy, Endocrinology,
Groups: Urology, Internal/Family Medicine.
Awards: Reaching the Summit contest (2011), Exacerbating the
Competition (2010) for Spiriva growth, Presidents Club
Award for top 5% of sales nationally (second DM to ever win
award in WI, 2005).
Specialty Sales Representative (2003-2005)
Developed and managed territory (Northern WI and Upper Peninsula of
Michigan) with goal of identifying and developing business relationships
with targeted primary care physicians, specialty physicians and other
healthcare providers. Delivered product presentations outlining products,
benefits and company services.
. Achieved goal attainment of 115.54% for Aggrenox in 2004.
. Promoted Mirapex, Aggrenox, Mobic and Flomax to urologists,
neurologists, rheumatologists and cardiologists.
. Served as Interim Primary Care District Manager for four months during
manager's leave.
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated - La Crosse, WI 2001-2003
Sales Representative
Called on Endocrinologists, Cardiologists, family practice and internal
medicine providers in the therapeutic areas of heart failure and type II
diabetes throughout the La Crosse area. Promoted Avandia as preferred
Type II Diabetes and Coreg as preferred Chronic Heart Failure
medications. Managed healthcare customer relationships and service
delivery to grow revenue base and maintain product confidence. Developed
and delivered customer focused presentations.
. Achieved fourth quarter goal attainment of 150% for Avandia and 113%
for Coreg in 2002.
. Received Badger Achievement Award; led region in executing 50
promotional programs impacting 150 providers.
Additional Experience
Sales Representative ( Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. -
Milwaukee, WI 1997-2001
. Received Market Share Leader Awards for Aggrenox and Mobic (2001).
Sales Consultant ( Advanced Therapeutics of Wisconsin, Incorporated - West
Allis, WI 1996-1997
. Secured two-year exclusive rental contracts for wound care products
(Froedtert, The Medical College of Wisconsin).
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (minor in Chemistry)
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, WI
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Additional High Impact Presentations (Dale Carnegie)
Training:
Technical Skills: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)