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Ernest Ahumada

Ernest Ahumada

Honolulu,HI

Summary

I am a senior executive revenue leader that's goal-oriented with strong interpersonal and communication skills. My background includes extensive experience in building successful sales and marketing teams, developing internal talent, creating innovative growth strategies, and fostering a winning culture. I am results-driven with a forward-thinking approach focused on company success and competitive growth. I have a proven track record of building successful teams and managing profitable operations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Revenue Officer

ProService
09.2021 - Current
  • Oversee growth, revenue, marketing, and account management for our portfolio companies (ProService Hawaii, Obsidian HR, Advanstaff, and ProCare)
  • Built the revenue engine for each business that focuses on optimization for growth of GP and EBITDA.
  • Evaluate the growth and revenue engine for strategic acquisitions as part of our M&A strategy
  • Lead and manage all revenue generation activities to ensure that it aligns with our 1yr, 3yr, and 5yr growth thrusts.
  • Lead sales and revenue team to achieve over 20% CAGR in gross profit. Growing the GP from $110m to $133m from 2022 to 2023.

Division Vice President of Sales, Western U.S.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), West Division
07.2017 - 09.2021
  • Division consisted of 24 Sales Managers, 7 VPs, and 225 Sales Associates
  • Over sales plan performance every year in the role
  • Finished as the #1 DVP in dollars sold and growth in the country in 2020 & 2021
  • Geographic coverage including CA, AZ, WA, OR, UT, NV, and CO.

Vice President of Sales, San Diego / Hawaii

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), San Diego, CA
12.2014 - 07.2017
  • Managed a Region comprised of 4 Sales Executives and 25 Sales Reps
  • 55% YoY Growth
  • Over sales plan performance 2 of the 3 years in the role.

Sales Executive

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), Honolulu, HI
02.2012 - 12.2014
  • Lead team to largest YoY Growth in the country each year for 3 years consecutively
  • Grew headcount from 4 Sales Reps to 15 Sales Reps & 2 teams
  • Developed new external channels for ADP in Hawaii
  • Above sales plan finishes in every year.

Education

Biology and Spanish

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Skills

  • Sales technology
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Key Account Management
  • Sales process management
  • Channel Partnerships
  • Sales Coaching
  • Talent Development

Accomplishments

  • Built, trained, and developed a brand new growth team that resulted in ProService achieving their largest sales year ever in 2022
  • Led growth strategies that grew EBITDA from $44M to $59M in 1.5 years
  • 7-time President’s Club recipient
  • ADP Board of Director’s recipient (top 2% in sales in Major Accounts)
  • Vice President of Sales over San Diego / Hawaii (FY’15 – FY’18) – grew revenue by 55%
  • West Division VP. Finished #2 in the country for the first two years and #1 in the country in the final year in role and grew revenue over 10%

Board Experience & Service

INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN SERVICES


I serve on the Board of Directors for the Institute for Human Services (IHS) and am a member of the finance committee. IHS is one of the largest nonprofit organizations in Hawaii and a leading force in the state's efforts to combat homelessness. In my role, I collaborate with the Executive Director and the finance team to ensure the organization's financial stability. Additionally, we work together to develop new programs and initiatives aimed at raising capital, allowing us to support and serve more homeless individuals and families throughout Hawaii.

Timeline

Chief Revenue Officer

ProService
09.2021 - Current

Division Vice President of Sales, Western U.S.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), West Division
07.2017 - 09.2021

Vice President of Sales, San Diego / Hawaii

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), San Diego, CA
12.2014 - 07.2017

Sales Executive

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), Honolulu, HI
02.2012 - 12.2014

Biology and Spanish

Brigham Young University-Idaho
Ernest Ahumada