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Gene Sheynis

Tarzana,CA

Summary

I am a business executive with over three decades of leadership experience in marketing, sales, branding and PR.

For many years I've been involved with international trading import/export/wholesale/distribution/retail, sourced and sold diverse products like heavy machinery, vehicles, different parts/components, PPE supplies, raw materials, and more.

My international professional network consists of diverse industry experts, celebrities, business leaders, and high-profile individuals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder/CEO

Sportamix.com
05.2019 - Current

SPORTAMIX is DATA-DRIVEN NETWORKING PLATFORM Specifically designed to help Sports Community with their needs.


Sportamix addresses the most important issues that exist in the world of sports today, delivers a custom set of necessary tools to athletes, coaches, scouts, federations, and sport organization which enables organic connection outside of traditional social networking.


Sportamix is the missing link for the world of sports which was created by a team of experienced professionals in sports, business and technology.

Ceo/Executive Producer

Celebrity Connected Inc
02.2012 - 02.2020

Celebrity Connected is an Entertainment Marketing, Special Events, Consulting and PR company that specializes in connecting brands with Hollywood stars, Influencers as well as Distributors, Retail establishments and Investors.

Celebrity Connected is known for integrating Entertainment, Luxury Consumer Products, Non-Profit and Service industries to create unique and memorable high-profile experiences that maximize its clients' brand-building efforts.

Celebrity Connected is famous for hosting over 100 high-profile branding/marketing events taking place around major award shows like Oscars, Emmy's, Grammy's, AMA's, etc.

Owner/Operator

Upper Level Management Inc.
01.1999 - 02.2019

Nationwide wholesale operation, selling over 200 cars a month. Mainly collaborated with New car dealerships and Auto Auctions.

Cleaning out aged inventory and trade inns, supplying fresh inventory that worked best for the geolocation and the type of franchise.

Had a close relationship with Miller, Keyes, Rusnak,Penske, Downtown La Motors and many more.

Partner/Sales Manager

The Speed Gallery
11.2005 - 02.2008

Exotic cars Dealership, Performance/Tuning/Repair and Racing,

Specialized in high performance Porsche, Ferrari ,Bentley Etc.

Had 45-50 cars inventory turning monthly 70%, average cars sold at 75k+


Partner/Used Car Buyer

GAP Auto Sales
03.1998 - 02.2000

Started a cheap used car operation and within 2 month we were moving about 25-30 cars at $ 2500+ a copy net.

Wholesaler

Inventory Exchange Inc
02.1997 - 01.1999

Worked with over 50 New car stores, helped them to get read of aging units and manage inventory. I was moving about 150 cars a month.

Used Car Buyer

Filix Chevrolet
03.1996 - 08.1998

Sales/Used Car Sales Manager

San Luis Obispo BMW Nissan
08.1996 - 03.1997

Sales Manager/Closer

Fox Hills Buick Pontiac GMC
06.1995 - 07.1996

Sales Manager/Closer

LaBrea Chevrolet
04.1993 - 05.1994

Sales Associate

LaBrea Chevrolet
10.1992 - 04.1993

Education

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Skills

Clear KPIs, delivery mindset, and strong ability to close deals - those principles I adopted in the automotive industry at the beginning of my career

One of the prime causes of my success is ability to create an agile sales strategy supported by a business framework designed around high-performing sales and marketing teams

Timeline

Co-Founder/CEO

Sportamix.com
05.2019 - Current

Ceo/Executive Producer

Celebrity Connected Inc
02.2012 - 02.2020

Partner/Sales Manager

The Speed Gallery
11.2005 - 02.2008

Owner/Operator

Upper Level Management Inc.
01.1999 - 02.2019

Partner/Used Car Buyer

GAP Auto Sales
03.1998 - 02.2000

Wholesaler

Inventory Exchange Inc
02.1997 - 01.1999

Sales/Used Car Sales Manager

San Luis Obispo BMW Nissan
08.1996 - 03.1997

Used Car Buyer

Filix Chevrolet
03.1996 - 08.1998

Sales Manager/Closer

Fox Hills Buick Pontiac GMC
06.1995 - 07.1996

Sales Manager/Closer

LaBrea Chevrolet
04.1993 - 05.1994

Sales Associate

LaBrea Chevrolet
10.1992 - 04.1993

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Gene Sheynis