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{"section" 0,"item" 3 www.enhancv.com Powered by / WILLIAM C. COBBS
Vice President Sales and Operations BPO
248-***-**** adb6xi@r.postjobfree.com
http://linkedin.com/in/billcobbs Farmington Hills, MI 48331 EXPERIENCE
Gubernatorial Candidate
State of Michigan
Michigan
State of Michigan
Developed improved K 12 Educational funding model
Modeled a 21st Century environmental and infrastructure roadmap Built a BPO model for non essential work functions Built a revised State revenue model
President/CEO
Performance Dynamics
Location
Executive coaching and development
Trained over 600 Operations/Sales executives to assume VP roles 50% of clients are now Sr. Vice Presidents in a Sales or Operations function
Clients included Microsoft, Oracle, Apple, and HP
CEO/President (Contract Role to get
Company shaped up for sale)
Surfray A/S
Copenhagen, Denmark
Search Engine Optimization Software Provider
Revitalized the SaaS side of the business
Grew North American business by 65%
Increased European productivity by 21%
EMEA market penetration increased by 31%
Sold company for a 5X multiple of 2008 revenue
ACHIEVEMENTS
Building a successful Professional
services business inside of a
traditional hardware company.
Accomplishing this helped to position
Xerox to be a value added partner for our
clients
Providing Outstanding Leadership
People perform best when they believe in
their leadership
Courage to Grow and Change
It allowed me personally to avoid
stagnation and to be a valuable resource
in every organization I've ever been a
part of
EDUCATION
BA in Political
Science
University of Michigan
GPA
3.2 4.0
JD
Wayne State University
Law School
GPA
3.0 4.0
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EXPERIENCE
Marketplace President
IKON Office Solutions
NYC, New York
Office Automation Products
introduced a value added BPO model specifically targeted at the state and local government vertical
increased BPO revenue contribution by 55%
FTE of 780 people
Full Profit and Loss accountability for a 400 million revenue stream Drove a 14% increase I profitability
Reduced annual turnover by 60%
Achieved Golden Circle performance for business operations Global Vice President/General Manager
Xerox Professional Services (the consulting/systems group) Washington DC
Consulting/Systems integration group focused on BPR and BPO engagement
Created a global foot print cover the US, Canada, Latin America, and Europe
Grew annual revenue from 0 to over a billion dollars in less than 8 years
Headcount of 2500 FTE
Full Profit and Loss accountability
Annual Realization of 76% and utilization of 78%
Practice areas in State and local Government, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail and CPG, Pharmaceuticals, And Healthcare State and Local government business accounted for 30% of our total business. We were able to accomplish this by building a suite of repeatable offerings that reduced development time and increased profitability
Awarded Xerox Chairman Award for business growth and innovation District Manager
Sun Microsystems
Ann Arbor, MI
High performance computing platforms
Built the Higher Ed business from the ground up
Penetrated State and local government business in Michigan, Ohio, and ILL
Built a 50 million dollar business in 23 months
MY TIME
Driving New Business Opportunities
Developing and mentoring people
Building a comprehensive market
penetration Strategy/plan
Family time
Community involvement
Sleeping and dream about how to make
the business stronger
Fine tuning the go to market strategy
AWARDS
Xerox Corporation Chairmans
Award
!5 Xerox Presidents clubs
IKON Golden Circle Award
3 Sun Microsystems Presidents
Club
INDUSTRY
EXPERTISE
Profit and Loss accountability
BPO
Cross Functional Leadership
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EXPERIENCE
Product Executive
Data General
Boston, MA
Computer Services
Spear headed the launch of the Clariion product line of mass storage products
Various sales leadership Roles
Xerox
Chicago, ILL
Document Management
7 Presidents club awards
LTjg USN
US Navy
San Diego, CA
Military
Special Operations Command
INDUSTRY
EXPERTISE
presentation Skills
Business Turnaround
Business Transformation
Client Focus
Servant Leader