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MULTI-SECTOR EXPERTISE
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Gregg Arnold

Gregg Arnold

Coto De Caza,CA

Summary

Experienced business development leader with a proven track record in driving growth and forging strategic partnerships. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and delivering measurable results. Adept at navigating complex market dynamics and aligning business strategies with evolving needs. Skilled in negotiation, market analysis, and relationship management. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and a results-oriented mindset.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant, Business Development

The IDS Group
Irvine, California
2024 - 2025
  • Developed public sector BD strategy targeting city/county public works/engineering departments
  • Collaborated with Progressive Design Build GCs; secured $1.2M in fees across five projects

Consultant, Business Development

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI)
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Led BD efforts for $207.9M CSU San Bernardino science facility
  • Secured 700,000 sq. ft. UCLA Science Research Park project with FLAD Architecture
  • Opened new channels with UCI Health and Providence Tarzana Health

Director, Business Development & Marketing

The Haskell Company
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw BD across advanced manufacturing, aerospace, water, and maritime sectors
  • Pre-sold services for $250M Ursa Major Technologies project
  • Opened $86M in new work at Virginia Spaceport

Owner

GAA, Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Delivered BD and marketing consulting for AEC firms; $300K+ annual revenue
  • Built a durable network of industry relationships

Director, Business Development & Marketing

RMA Group
Rancho Cucamonga, California
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Led BD across eight California offices
  • Won Kaiser Permanente IDIQ and $11M Sacramento Rail Yards contract
  • Secured $600M in multi-family opportunities via Lennar Homes

Director, Business Development & Marketing

WLC Architects
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Won contracts for nine community college campuses
  • Secured $57M design-build and $76M in civic safety projects

Vice President, Business Development & Marketing

TMAD Taylor & Gaines
01.2004 - 01.2011
  • Directed BD and branding for 12 offices nationwide
  • Doubled annual profits from $28M to $62M
  • Secured $200M+ in corporate contracts

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Torrance, CA
09.2000

Skills

  • Business development
  • Strategic planning
  • Contract negotiation
  • Client relationship management
  • Market analysis
  • Sales strategy development
  • Networking and partnerships
  • Revenue generation
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Industry trend analysis
  • Stakeholder engagement

MULTI-SECTOR EXPERTISE

  • Extensive experience across the following AEC market sectors:
  • Public Works & Infrastructure: On-call strategies for cities/counties; $1.2M in MSA fees with Redondo Beach
  • Higher Education: Contracts with CSU San Bernardino, UCLA, and nine community college campuses
  • Life Sciences & Healthcare: $68M Providence Tarzana project; Kaiser Permanente IDIQ and Sacramento Rail Yards
  • Advanced Manufacturing: $250M Greenfield project with Ursa Major Technologies
  • Aerospace & Aviation: Introduced Haskell to Virginia Spaceport; multiple project wins
  • Industrial Water & Utilities: Led BD for water and industrial sectors; strategic outreach to Hoffman Construction
  • Multi-Family Residential: $600M pipeline via Lennar Relations
  • Civic Safety (Police/Fire): $76M in contracts for Southern California public safety facilities
  • Corporate & Commercial Aerospace & Aviation: $200M+ in contracts through national BD strategies and branding
  • Maritime & Semi-Conductors: $4B semiconductor site; maritime sector expansion through strategic partnerships

Certification


-Certified Sales Professional (CSP)

-Project Management Professional (PMP)

-Professional Certified Marketer (PCM)

-Business Development Professional (BDP)

-Certified Sales Executive (CSE)

Accomplishments

  • Responsible for increasing annual revenue from $24m to $67m over tenure with TMAD Taylor & Gaines.
  • Collaborated with team of multi vendors in the development of Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton project
  • Directed a team of 30 professional's across 12 office locations for TMAD.
  • Supervised and led various teams ranging from 8 to 30 business development and marketing professionals.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to capture $2.2B in construction cost across four-4 community college bond programs.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Consultant, Business Development

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI)
01.2023 - 01.2024

Director, Business Development & Marketing

The Haskell Company
01.2021 - 01.2023

Owner

GAA, Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2021

Director, Business Development & Marketing

RMA Group
01.2013 - 01.2018

Director, Business Development & Marketing

WLC Architects
01.2011 - 01.2013

Vice President, Business Development & Marketing

TMAD Taylor & Gaines
01.2004 - 01.2011

Consultant, Business Development

The IDS Group
2024 - 2025

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Phoenix