AMY WIKOFF-ANGERMEIER
phone: 251-***-**** email: adhyey@r.postjobfree.com linkedin: /in/Amy-Wikoff-Angermeier/ V P o f S A L E S
Strategic sales & marketing executive: Extensive experience in strategy and marketing with strong market and product development skills. Specific strengths in identifying profitable/high-growth market segments and developing customer-centric sales & marketing plans.
High-performance leader: Effective leader who develops and motivates multi-cultural teams. Skilled at enhancing productivity by deploying systems and processes that enable people to focus on high-value activities. Excellent talent development and retention track record.
Reliable and disciplined execution: Extremely skilled at working through people and managing the implementation of projects, on- time and within budget. Hands-on leadership style with a relentless focus on delivering high-impact projects while maintaining an environment of collaboration and teamwork.
S K I L L S & C O M P E T E N C I E S
Performance Management
Negotiating Contracts
Value Added Direct Sales
Sales Process Development
Stakeholder Engagement
Sales Execution
Driving Sales Growth
Improving Value Proposition
CRM Applications
Prospects Pipeline Growth
Sales Presentations
Business Strategy Development
Sales Targets & KPIs
Developing & Motivating Teams
Written & Verbal Communication
P R O F E S S I O N A L H I S T O R Y
VISIT MOBILE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU Mobile, AL Vice President of Sales 2017 – 2020
Delivered sales growth through relentless development and implementation of a direct sales strategy and business plan. Partnered with the C-Suite leaders to ensure alignment with the city’s goals. Effectively managed and motivated the sales team to maximize their contribution. Developed and maintained effective and profitable relationships with stakeholders and industry leaders.
Implemented a much-needed strategy and focus to consistently grow business and revenue 30% above sales targets YoY
FY20 (through March) achieved $7M in rooms revenue and $1.8M in restaurants and attractions with projections of $12.4M and $3M respectively
FY19 secured $11.9M in rooms revenue and $2.9M in restaurants and attractions
FY18 drove $11M in rooms revenue and $2.7M in restaurants and attractions
FY17 garnered $7.5M in rooms revenue and $1.8M in restaurants and attractions
Negotiated with vendors, resulting in nearly $1.2M in cost savings over 3-years
Co-created and led team to define an operational plan for the reopening of the convention center and hotel partners post COVID-19, establishing realistic goals and execution process
Outperformed expectation by deploying incentives strategy and coaching sales team to outsell against competition and securing Top #2 on the STR report – captured a market share growth of 2-3% YoY
Developed and executed digital marketing plans that increased engagement by 45% FY18 and 120% FY19
Increased the City of Mobile’s exposure and net new business by 25% in FY17 and 75% in FY19 by attending tradeshows and educational opportunities
Drove $1.5M in additional revenue by participating in the development of the TID (Tourism Improvement District) EMBASSY SUITES Chicago, IL
Director of Sales and Marketing 2014 – 2015
Recruited to manage four (4) direct reports and a $9M budget with responsibility for maximizing revenues by implementing sales and marketing strategies/campaigns to secure bookings for special events, exhibits, room bookings, and technology rentals for a brand-new hotel.
Grew accounts from ZERO to >250 in 1-year and secured >100 events for up to 1,000 attendees (capacity)
Negotiated a $100K savings with vendor partners and sponsors
Created first website, print, and radio content to promote the Grand Opening
Accelerated revenue and market share due to customer presentations and marketing efforts
Generated new audiences by creating social media profiles with Twitter, Facebook, and Brand.com, growing followers from ZERO to >1M in 1-year
Exceeded group sales and catering goals by 20% for Q2 and Q3 post-opening HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION EMBASSY SUITES Chicago, IL Director of Sales and Marketing 2003 – 2010
Led and managed team of 24 Sales Managers to drive revenue and market share growth for the downtown cluster of hotels, including; The Palmer House, The Chicago Hilton, The Drake Hotel, and The Conrad Hotel.
#1 on competitive set for five of six years & #1 on the STR report
Exceeded group attainment goal of $30M by 12%
Implemented social media campaigns with e-commerce teams, improving search engine awareness
Conducted market analysis to assist Sales team with action plan creation and execution A D D I T I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
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Bachelor of Science – Program Management University of Illinois Champaign, IL