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Jeff Greenwald

Longwood,FL

Summary

Strong-minded National Sales Manager experienced in managing and mentoring successful sales teams with a demonstrated record of increasing revenue by an average of 14% annually. Offering 24 years of proven experience in Confection & Snack industry. Capable of understanding and analyzing sales performance metrics. An outside the box thinker with a drive to "find a solution to the problem".

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

National Director of Sales

Hilco Sweets
11.2023 - Current
  • Grew Sales 36% in first 16 months in the position.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Analyzed sales and marketing data for improved strategies.
  • Led product development efforts from concept to launch, ensuring successful market entry while adhering to time constraints.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

East Region Sales Director

CandyRific, LLC
06.2021 - 11.2023
  • Hired, trained and built high-performing broker network.
  • Managed and motivated sales team to increase revenue 165% in than 3 years.
  • Exceeded sales goals through effective time management and resource allocations.
  • Utilized consumer trends to shape sales approaches.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Built plans around licenser provided go to market plans.

Senior Account Executive - Emerging Brands

Burdette Beckmann, Inc
05.2002 - 02.2021
  • Continued to expanded BBI's book of business by an average of 11% per year by line acquisition and account penetration
  • Drove retailer engagement, improved retailer satisfaction and earned retailer advocacy through communication and relationship management
  • Encouraged cross-selling of additional products and services through relationship-building and acquired understanding of customer business needs
  • Worked closely with new & emerging manufacturers include route to market plans, packaging, and custom offerings by channel
  • Established 100+ new accounts worth over $200 annually
  • Engaged with 11 Top 100 Food Companies, driving sales goals and managing their portfolios of items

Education

MBA - Organizational Management

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
06.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing & Communication

University of Central Florida
Orlando
05.1995

Skills

  • Strategic planning & Business development
  • Customer relationship development
  • Key account management
  • Innovative problem solving
  • Licensing expertise
  • Product innovation

Timeline

National Director of Sales

Hilco Sweets
11.2023 - Current

East Region Sales Director

CandyRific, LLC
06.2021 - 11.2023

Senior Account Executive - Emerging Brands

Burdette Beckmann, Inc
05.2002 - 02.2021

MBA - Organizational Management

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing & Communication

University of Central Florida
Jeff Greenwald