Summary
Seasoned successful customer results oriented sales and sales management executive. With visionary and leadership insights and in-depth analysis to develop execute and capitalize on emerging business opportunities.
Extensive management and growth of customers and teams related to those accounts and sales pursuits. Complex solution Team Based Sales Strategy experience with Business Development and integration for the North American sales force of new acquisition company. Penetration of new major solutions with corporate/global customers. Created and implemented sales strategies nationally with sales force. Consistently the go-to resource based on the business needs to produce results and is a key go-to individual for high priority business needs throughout career.
Core Competencies
Professional experience
Solutions and results/benefit/ROI/ business benefit based sales strategies
Develop Trusted advisor customer relationships at all levels
Manage Long term customer relationships to trusted advisor level which resulted in substantial sales growth and set the direction for substantial sustained growth
Development Fortune F500/$15M+ global customers with key penetration and core growth
Provide consistent year-over-year growth as well as key account market and account penetration
Pulp and paper manufacturing and manufacturing and automation systems and applications
Network systems, solutions, applications, projects, support in a high tech environment
Contract negotiations and positioning, Engineering, support, MPA, preferred supplier, purchase and projects agreements
Projects/support/implementation services
Technically Savvy and successful at all levels of customer organizations
Benefits and value add solution based sales
Negotiated sole supplier business and agreements at global corporate levels
Programs with global customers with an overall value of over $25M incrementally
2011 – Current MOC Development Appleton, WI
Owner
P&L, Project Management, Business Development, Sales and Marketing
2009 – 2011 Voith Appleton, WI
Regional Sales Manager – N A Automation business
Business growth through Developing,, supporting and equipping existing sales force
Consult and develop project as well solution strategies
Lead Sales Teams for Automation Solution business growth and success
2001 – 2009 Honeywell Green Bay, WI
Corporate Account Manager/ Area Manager
Develop growth strategies that resulted in organic as well as account penetration with solutions historically exclusive to competitor
National Account Manager for Major Accounts
Maintained customer base with long term relationships
1997 -2001 Honeywell-Measurex Green Bay, WI
Business Development Manager - US / Area Manager
Integrating, training and leading sales force strategies for area managers from the measurex acquisition related to the key DCS products and solutions
Developing measurex sales force for Honeywell solutions
Resulting in significant sales growth and winning key projects including a key $3.2M which set favorable direction for key customers for future business
1994 -1997 Honeywell Green Bay, WI
National Accounts Manager / Account Manager
Developed global sales priorities, strategies, and incremental results
Supervised and developed Sales Strategies
Developed long term executive relationships
Organic growth as well as penetration of competitively held business for key projects
June, 1991 – Oct, 1994 Honeywell Green Bay, WI
Project Engineer / Manager - US and Sales Consultant
Consultant for sales of Pulp and paper automation
On-time and on-budget for all projects
1987-1991 Measurex Green Bay, WI
Technical Representative/ Engineer 1987 – 1991
4 years on-site Pulp & paper mill
1983 – 1987 US-Navy United States
Electronic warfare, Cryptology, Master at arms
*** Previous managers available as references ***