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Greg Ventura

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Sales and Business Development Executive with a documented track record of driving revenue and business growth through strategic selling techniques. Self-directed and competitive with a passion for building key partnerships to support business initiatives. Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to maintaining strong customer relationships. Collaborative team player offering an excellent work ethic.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Senior Executive

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
Phoenix, AZ
10.2022 - Current
  • Negotiated pricing and contractual agreements with customers.
  • Monitored trends within the industry to stay abreast of changes in customer needs.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with suppliers and key clients to drive long-term business development.
  • Top salesperson in category both years in position.
  • Qualified for Vestis Stars both years in position.

Business Development Executive

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
Phoenix, AZ
11.2011 - 09.2022
  • Built relationships with clients, partners and vendors to facilitate successful partnerships.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients for new business development initiatives.
  • Exceeded sales goal every year in position.
  • Achieved over 200% of sales goal 9 of the 11 years in position.

National Account Executive

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
Phoenix, AZ
10.2007 - 10.2011
  • Negotiated contracts with customers on price, delivery terms, payment terms and other contractual issues.
  • Directed and coordinated products, services and sales activities.
  • Exceeded direct sales plan in 2 years as NAE Direct Sales.

Sales Manager

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
Phoenix, AZ
10.2004 - 09.2006
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
  • Exceeded annual team rental sales goal over 105% each year
  • Exceeded annual team direct sales goal over 150% each year.

Account Manager - B2B Business Development

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
Phoenix, AZ
12.2001 - 09.2004
  • Managed sales funnel effectively and forecasted requirements across multiple industry accounts.
  • Exceeded rental plan every year in position.
  • Exceeded direct sale plan every year in position.

Sales Manager

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
Phoenix, AZ
01.1996 - 11.2001
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
  • Boosted revenue and facilitated sales activity while developing consistent employee measurements for exceeding goals.
  • Coached, developed and motivated team to achieve revenue goals.
  • Increased revenue in Phoenix market 20% per year.

Group Sales Trainer

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
Santa Ana, CA
01.1995 - 12.1995
  • Provided one-on-one coaching to sales representatives on effective communication techniques.
  • Developed a system for tracking progress on objectives set during trainings in order to measure success rate.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Marketing

Chapman University
Orange, CA
05-1982

Skills

  • Revenue Generation
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Excellent communicator
  • Mentoring and Coaching

Timeline

Business Development Senior Executive

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
10.2022 - Current

Business Development Executive

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
11.2011 - 09.2022

National Account Executive

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
10.2007 - 10.2011

Sales Manager

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
10.2004 - 09.2006

Account Manager - B2B Business Development

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
12.2001 - 09.2004

Sales Manager

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
01.1996 - 11.2001

Group Sales Trainer

Aramark Uniform & Career Apparel
01.1995 - 12.1995

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Marketing

Chapman University
Greg Ventura