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Barry Eisenberg

Concord,NH

Summary

Focused and driven business leader bringing 35 years of experience in operations and C-Suite management. Strategic problem solver and change manager. Visionary executive implements plans that meet current and future needs. Key expertise in both the Powersports and the Hospitality industries. Driving profits and managing costs while never losing sight of the customer experience. Successfully scaled local operations to become regional and national leaders.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

National Powersports Distributors
Pembroke, NH
06.2015 - Current
  • Increased Sales from $14MM to $32MM
  • Increased EBITDA from $250K to $2.5MM
  • Triumph Motorcycles of North America National & Regional Dealer of the Year
  • Established and oversaw strategic business actions and streamlined operations.
  • Assessed the financial performance of the organization regularly and identified areas for improvement.
  • Recruited, trained, mentored, and managed employees at all levels within the organization.
  • Negotiated and orchestrated the acquisition of second location, twice.

Operations Manager

New England Powersports
Beverly, MA
10.2004 - 05.2015
  • Oversee the operations of 5 high volume multi-line powersports dealerships representing over 20 OEM franchises including; Ducati, Triumph, BMW, KTM, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Suzuki, MV Agusta, Victory, Polaris, Arctic Cat, Kymco & BRP.
  • Responsibilities include fiscal planning, process, and results, establishing SOP, development and execution of training programs, recruitment and development of all personnel, and inventory management
  • Represent all dealerships at regional and national metric and HD Financial auctions
  • Positively impacted sales and profits through establishing a consistency of best practices corporate wide, instilling a sense of urgency and establishing a non-negotiable bar of quality, guest services and professionalism
  • Led management team of newly acquired dealership to double existing sales and profits
  • Reversed the negative sales and profit trend of failing dealership
  • Positively impacted corporate balance sheet by reducing non-current inventory
  • Provide consistent operations management at all locations as needed while dealership is in transition for any reason
  • Led company through major paradigm shift as Agent of Change addressing customer service and employee relations.

General Manager

New England Powersports GBM / BMW Motorad
Beverly, MA
02.2007 - 11.2014
  • Full Charge General Manager of Multi Line dealership representing BMW, Suzuki, Kawasaki, Honda, Kymco, Tomos & Loadrite Trailers
  • Developed and implemented action plan’s that positively impacted sales, profits
  • Delivered Increased Sales & Profits every year despite Industry & Economic downturns
  • Identified Major opportunity for controlling Service Department costs company wide causing operations change resulting in increased profit
  • Responsible for used bike purchasing for entire company at auction
  • Selected by BMW North America to round table the roll out of S1000RR
  • Increased Kawasaki Sales over 300% raising regional rank to #1

Sales Manager

Cycles 128
Beverly, MA
11.2004 - 01.2007
  • Oversaw the Sales and F&I departments of one of New England’s largest powersports dealerships
  • Implementing regimented sales training and adhering to strict Sales basics the dealership reversed its negative trend and met unit and profit goals for the first time in 18 months
  • Franchise represents Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, KTM, Load rite, Bajaj and Kenbar
  • Increased unit sales by over 500 units establishing new Company record of 1700 units
  • Introduced multiple outlets for unit sales contributing to increased profit
  • Established and set company standard for Internet & Export sales
  • Developed used metric & Harley Davidson as a viable and highly profitable franchise.

Sales Manager

Boston Harley Davidson -Buell
Everett, MA
10.2003 - 10.2004
  • Hired for motorcycle sales
  • Promoted to Sales Manager 2 months later
  • Responsible for training and scheduling of Motorcycle Sales staff in all areas including major units, P&A, warranty and after sell product
  • Managed new and used floor inventory for dealership selling close to 1300 units a year
  • Responsible for monthly newsletter, Shop Talk
  • Attended daily management meetings participating in all business planning and marketing
  • I was one of 4 managers issued keys and alarm codes for opening and closing responsibilities
  • In addition to management responsibilities I sold over 300 major units and maintained top P&A sales.

Principal and General Manager

Northeast Quality Innkeepers
North Andover, MA
01.1992 - 12.2003
  • Garrison Inn, Newburyport, MA, Onset Pointe Inn, Inn on Onset Bay, Onset Harbor Inn, Boat Club Restaurant, Bay Point Pavilion, Travelers Choice Inn, Eldorado Steak House, CW's Country Western Dance Hall, Red Dog's Rodeo Bar, TCI Weddings, TCI Catering, TCI Party Rentals.

General Manager

Buster’s American BBQ
04.1990 - 10.1991
  • 1000 seat Restaurant and Entertainment Facility, $4.2M Sales

Director of Operations

Hospitality Services, Inc
07.1987 - 03.1990
  • Full Service Hospitality Consulting firm

Corporate Food & Beverage Director

Hamilton Hotels
03.1985 - 06.1987
  • Oversaw up to 11 Full Service Hotels and Restaurants in 5 states, $28M Sales

General Manager

Hugo’s Lighthouse Restaurant
10.1983 - 02.1985
  • Historic Waterfront Restaurant seating 600, $4.5M Sales

General Manager

Marriott-Host
03.1981 - 09.1983
  • Specialty Dinner house Division, $2.8M Sales

Corporate Beverage Director

Victoria Station Restaurants, Inc
10.1979 - 02.1981
  • Oversaw Beverage Operations of 104 Restaurants in 3 Countries, $40M Sales

Promoted to this position from Executive Manager, Victoria Station Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA

Unit Manager

Howard Johnson Corp
06.1978 - 09.1979
  • Oversaw 24 hour operation
  • Promoted from Assistant Manager, $1.2M Sales

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Management Summa Cum Laude

Leslie University
Cambridge

Associate of Science - Food Service Management

SUNY
Alfred, NY

Skills

  • Change Management
  • Negotiating Skills
  • Pre-owned Market Knowledge
  • Operational Excellence
  • Fiscal Management
  • Process Improvements

Affiliations

  • New Hampshire State Auto Dealers Association Health Insurance Board Trustee
  • Former Collegiate National Champion and All-America Team member Swimming

Timeline

CEO

National Powersports Distributors
06.2015 - Current

General Manager

New England Powersports GBM / BMW Motorad
02.2007 - 11.2014

Sales Manager

Cycles 128
11.2004 - 01.2007

Operations Manager

New England Powersports
10.2004 - 05.2015

Sales Manager

Boston Harley Davidson -Buell
10.2003 - 10.2004

Principal and General Manager

Northeast Quality Innkeepers
01.1992 - 12.2003

General Manager

Buster’s American BBQ
04.1990 - 10.1991

Director of Operations

Hospitality Services, Inc
07.1987 - 03.1990

Corporate Food & Beverage Director

Hamilton Hotels
03.1985 - 06.1987

General Manager

Hugo’s Lighthouse Restaurant
10.1983 - 02.1985

General Manager

Marriott-Host
03.1981 - 09.1983

Corporate Beverage Director

Victoria Station Restaurants, Inc
10.1979 - 02.1981

Unit Manager

Howard Johnson Corp
06.1978 - 09.1979

Bachelor of Arts - Management Summa Cum Laude

Leslie University

Associate of Science - Food Service Management

SUNY
Barry Eisenberg