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Adam Berge

Adam Berge

Johnston,IA

Summary

Highly accomplished sales professional with outstanding experience in and business development and leadership. Extensive outside sales experience with proven ability to manage and grow customer relationships to expand customer base. Superior time management and organization skills. Proficient in identifying customer needs, providing tailored solutions, and closing effectively. Skilled in communication, problem-solving and working closely with cross-functional teams to maximize productivity and results.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Territory Business Manager

BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB
Des Moines, Iowa
06.2022 - Current
  • Launched Sotyktu, an oral Tyk-2 inhibitor for Psoriasis to Dermatologists.
  • Collaborated effectively with matrix teams to achieve market share objectives.
  • 2024 Achieved a 30% year-over-year increase in new business market share.
  • 2023 District Sales Trainer
  • 2023 Achieved a 10% year-over-year increase in new business market share.

Executive Sales Representative

VYNE THERAPEUTICS
Des Moines, Iowa
11.2019 - 12.2021

Launched two medications Amzeeq and Zilxi to Dermatologists in a start-up setting.

  • 2021 Ranked in the top 10% for market share and growth.
  • 2021 Interim District Sales Manager.
  • 2020 Ranked in the top 20% for market share growth in 2020.

Executive Specialty Sales Representative

ELI LILLY
Houston, Texas
01.2019 - 10.2019

Increased volume and market share of Taltz, an injectable biologic for Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis to Dermatologists.

  • Collaborated within a dynamic matrix team to achieve optimal results.
  • 2019 Exceeded Q1 objectives by attaining 112% to goal.
  • 2019 Surpassed NBRx goals in Houston West, reaching 103% by Q2.
  • 2019 Surpassed NBRx objectives by over 102% in Q3.

Senior Specialty Sales Representative

LEO PHARMA
Houston, Texas
10.2013 - 01.2019

Launched Enstilar and grew market share for Taclonex and Picato to Dermatologists.

  • 2018 District Sales Trainer
  • 2018 Selected as one of six sales representatives for a year-long management trainee program.
  • 2018 Exceeded goal by finishing at 110% for volume growth and market share.
  • 2017 Presidents Club Award
  • 2017 Achieved top 10% ranking for both sales growth and market share by year-end.
  • 2017 District Sales Trainer & Market Access Lead
  • 2017 Coached and trained new hires during onboarding.
  • 2017 Led workshops during district, regional, and national sales meetings.
  • 2016 Achieved top 15% ranking in both sales growth and market share.
  • 2016 District Sales Trainer
  • 2015 Presidents Club Award
  • 2015 Ranked within the top 10% for volume growth and market share.
  • 2015 Selected to serve on marketing advisory board
  • 2014 Achieved top 10% ranking in volume growth and market share.
  • 2013 Ranked top 20% for volume, growth and market share.
  • 2013 Achieved 119% above target for volume growth and market share.

Sales Representative

POLYMEDCO
Houston, Texas
12.2012 - 10.2013

Specialized in selling capital equipment to hospitals and medical diagnostic devices to point of care physicians.

  • Call points encompass hospitals, gastroenterologists, obstetricians, gynecologists, internists and family practices.
  • Managed sales territories in Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Baton Rouge & New Orleans.
  • Generated leads and opportunities for new business across product lines.
  • Maintained existing accounts while increasing business revenue.
  • Exceeded $270,000 in renewal sales revenue for territory annually.
  • Achieved more than $73,000 in new business revenue for the territory since 2013.
  • Achieved a 140% growth in new business revenue above the target for territory.
  • Achieved a top-two ranking in renewal sales for the entire Southwest region in 2013.
  • Achieved top ranking in new business sales for entire Southwest region out of five counterparts.

Sales Representative

EVERETT PHARMACEUTICALS
Houston, Texas
11.2011 - 12.2012

Boosted Vitafol market presence among Obstetricians.

  • Ranked in the top 10% of the sales force by year-end 2012.
  • Increased market share by 18%.

Sales Representative

HOUSTON ASTROS
Houston, Texas
03.2010 - 11.2011

Engaged in B2B sales of group event ticket packages to small businesses and corporate groups.

  • Handled a client portfolio of 500 plus small businesses and large corporate offices.
  • Achieved 2nd place out of 20 in total sales attainment.
  • 2011 Exceeded ticket sales with over 100,000 tickets sold during season.
  • 2011 Generated $1.5 million in ticket sales revenue.
  • 2010 Achieved sales of over 94,000 tickets during the annual season.
  • 2010 Generated $1.4 million in ticket sales revenue.

Education

Bachelors of Arts - Sports Management

Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
05.2008

Associate of Arts -

North Iowa Community College
Mason City, Iowa
05.2002

Skills

  • Strategic Business Development
  • Business-to-Business Sales
  • Financial Budgeting
  • Sales Training Facilitation
  • Lead Generation
  • Proficient in Closing Sales
  • Team Leadership
  • Team Culture Enhancement
  • Team Building
  • Territory management
  • Sales presentations
  • Industry networking
  • Competitive analysis
  • Sales training
  • Key account growth
  • Solution selling
  • Data analysis
  • Analytical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Onboarding and orientation
  • Customer relationship management

Timeline

Senior Territory Business Manager

BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB
06.2022 - Current

Executive Sales Representative

VYNE THERAPEUTICS
11.2019 - 12.2021

Executive Specialty Sales Representative

ELI LILLY
01.2019 - 10.2019

Senior Specialty Sales Representative

LEO PHARMA
10.2013 - 01.2019

Sales Representative

POLYMEDCO
12.2012 - 10.2013

Sales Representative

EVERETT PHARMACEUTICALS
11.2011 - 12.2012

Sales Representative

HOUSTON ASTROS
03.2010 - 11.2011

Bachelors of Arts - Sports Management

Iowa State University

Associate of Arts -

North Iowa Community College