Richard Haussling
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Revolution Health and Wellness
Consultancy founded to provide consumer packaged goods and mobile communication sales management expertise with premium products to manufacturers and distributors
MiraeComm Sales and Operations Manager 2008 2018
Grew and maintained prepaid Sales and Distribution throughout the US
Responsible for achieving all sales targets and goals and increasing market penetration
Maintained relationships with Master Distributors and Key Accounts
Launched New Products and Line Extensions
Identified and created opportunities for revenue and distribution enhancements
Ensure sufficient infrastructure of distribution management, back office support and sales staff
Maintain visibility training, POP usage and signage
Study market trends and opportunities to increase market share
Trained and developed Field Account Executives
AT&T WIRELESS Area Sales Manager 1999 2008
Built and managed indirect distribution including dealer channel, national retailers, Store on Wheels, Big Box retailers, Club, Alternative Distribution and Affinity programs
Created and managed off site field marketing events and grand openings
Managed 12 Account Executives performance, sales growth and KPIs
Employee and Team Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly and Annual employee performance reviews
Recruiting and developing strong sales teams to achieve company objective and deliver results
Securing and maintaining superior account relationships
Forecasting of customer sales/acquisitions and expenses, and trade promotion programs/costs
Postpaid and Prepaid leadership experience within the cellular industry
Competent and experienced in startup turnaround projects and recruiting new distribution
Developed business plans and product sales objectives including pricing and marketing programs
CPC INTERNATIONAL (Best Foods) - 1990 – 1999 (acquired by Unilever)
Managed DSD sales within the grocery industry
Managed 50 independent distributors and company employees
Execute account development opportunities – incremental space, displays, distribution and new product launches
Led localized product focus and managed product portfolio to generate increased sales and district profitability
Maintain and Strengthen customer relationships including major chain district and store management
Improved field execution through stronger performance driven Independent Distributor Network
Facilitated and coordinated operations with manufacturing and logistics