Category focused sales and account leader with deep beverage distribution experience in forecasting, promotional execution, and retailer partnership management. Known for collaborating effectively across sales, operations, and distributor teams to drive execution, support growth, and deliver measurable results in highly competitive markets.
Lead sales strategy for the Southwest Region managing a 50K+ case equivalent territory.
Build and maintain distributor partnerships to optimize distribution and on/off premise placement.
Build and maintain distributor partnerships to optimize distribution and on/off premise placement.
Coach and mentor field teams to improve execution, forecasting, and territory performance.
Managed a call network generating $6MM+ in annual revenue across local, regional, and national restaurant and bar groups, creating strategic account plans to retain and grow key relationships.
Negotiated contracts and secured listings with multi-unit operations and national chains, expanding distribution and promotional support which led to 55% market share within my assigned territory.
Led cross functional initiatives with marketing, operations, and finance to execute market plans and maximize ROI from activation and promotions.
Owned the Southern CA territory and managed day to day sales operations, aligning regional activity with company strategy.
Partnered with key sales personnel to execute go to market plans and improve distributor performance.