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Chris Mott

Chris Mott

Portland,OR

Summary

Business Development leader with a strong record of driving revenue growth through strategic channel partner development and solution selling. Expertise in satellite communications and relationship building, resulting in secured key contracts and implementation of innovative fixed and mobile solutions. Enhanced customer engagement and satisfaction across diverse markets.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Account Manager

ST Engineering iDirect
03.2023 - 03.2025
  • Supported channel partners in selling satellite-based products across North America, with a focus on government and multiple enterprise markets.
  • Built strong relationships with key stakeholders to expand market reach and drive revenue growth.
  • Provided strategic sales support and technical expertise to partners and end customers.

Sales Executive

Galaxy 1 Communications
12.2020 - 11.2023
  • Managed North Americandirect accounts, selling complete satellite solutions and managed network services.
  • Worked directly with major utilities and pipeline companies to develop and implement secure communication infrastructures.
  • Account manager for nine North American channel partners, supporting our products and services and providing strategic help in the marketplace.

Global IoT Business Development Manager

Inmarsat
01.2009 - 07.2020
  • Developed, delivered, and managed satellite-based IoT solutions and precise point positioning GPS systems.
  • Expanded existing markets with new technology while penetrating emerging markets.
  • Led business development efforts globally in oil & gas, farming, and IoT startup sectors.
  • Provided technical sales leadership to ensure seamless integration of solutions into customer operations.
  • Led direct sales efforts, securing contracts with government and enterprise clients.

Director of Sales / Business Development

Stratos Global (Acquired by Inmarsat)
01.2000 - 01.2009
  • Managed a team of eight account managers selling satellite solutions across North, Central, and South America. Led direct sales efforts, securing contracts with government enterprise clients.
  • Established and grew a diverse and loyal channel partner network, which drove revenue growth in double digits.
  • Worked closely with 3rd-party developers to launch value-added services and new products for diverse markets.
  • Launched new products successfully into the market, coordinating marketing initiatives and comprehensive sales campaigns.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Information and Communication Technology

North Seattle College
Seattle, WA

Skills

  • Technology Sales & Management
  • Revenue growth strategies
  • Problem solving
  • Customer engagement
  • Solution selling
  • Complex project negotiations
  • Channel Partner Development
  • Team Leadership & Sales Strategy
  • Business Development & Client Relations

Timeline

Executive Account Manager

ST Engineering iDirect
03.2023 - 03.2025

Sales Executive

Galaxy 1 Communications
12.2020 - 11.2023

Global IoT Business Development Manager

Inmarsat
01.2009 - 07.2020

Director of Sales / Business Development

Stratos Global (Acquired by Inmarsat)
01.2000 - 01.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Information and Communication Technology

North Seattle College