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James piser

Calabasas,CA

Summary

Accomplished sales rep/manager recognized for driving deal closing and enhancing product positioning. Skilled in analyzing market trends and mentoring teams to optimize sales strategies for sustained business growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

State Sales Manager

Levecke Beverage Group
06.2018 - 10.2025
  • Developed and executed strategic sales plans to increase market penetration and revenue growth.
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance product positioning and brand awareness in key regions.
  • Analyzed market trends and customer insights to optimize territory management and sales strategies.
  • Mentored and trained regional sales representatives on best practices and effective selling techniques.

So-Cal Key Acct Manager

Pacific Edge W&S
02.2016 - 05.2018

Sell and promote all Pacific Edge brands through personally opening up new accounts, and directly selling products to on and off sale customers.


Work with suppliers when they come to the market to focus on building their business.


Maintain, protect and grow existing business within my respected territory.

Sr Sales Channel Manager

Beam Suntory
04.1996 - 10.2015
  • Developed and executed channel strategies to enhance brand visibility and market penetration for both on and off sale.
  • Conduct quarterly reviews.
  • Maintain and build relationships with key accts.
  • Led training initiatives for partner teams, enhancing product knowledge and sales techniques across channels.
  • Manage T&E budgets.
  • Coordinate activities for all super premium brands in the LA market.
  • Manage POS.

Education

Marine Biology/Physical Ed

LA Valley College
Valley Glen, CA
01-1984

High School Diploma -

Reseda High
Reseda, CA
08-1980

Skills

  • Sales presentations
  • Sales training and mentoring
  • Certified Gold Level Spirits Trainer
  • Territory management
  • National acct management
  • On and off sale specialist
  • Deal closing
  • Team building

Timeline

State Sales Manager

Levecke Beverage Group
06.2018 - 10.2025

So-Cal Key Acct Manager

Pacific Edge W&S
02.2016 - 05.2018

Sr Sales Channel Manager

Beam Suntory
04.1996 - 10.2015

Marine Biology/Physical Ed

LA Valley College

High School Diploma -

Reseda High
James piser