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Jeff Ladd

Malvern,4

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with a proven track record of transforming a $650,000 territory into a $3 million powerhouse at Ben E Keith Foods. Specializes in customer relationship building and territory management. Recognized for industry expertise and competitive intelligence, achieving President's Club at SYSCO with nearly $2 million in sales.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

District Sales Representative

Ben E Keith Foods
03.2022 - Current

Calling on customers, getting new business, and penetrating old business. Started with 650, 000 dollar a year territory and in three years it is now over 3 million. Also responsible for collection and profitable stops and implementing company programs,

Sales Associate

Tankersley Foodservice
08.2020 - 03.2022

Started from scratch trying to build territory in Little Rock. Got territory up to about 20.000 a week but could gain traction in a market with four major food companies there and my warehouse was two and half hours away.

Marketing Specialist

SYSCO Food Services
08.2001 - 04.2020
  • Traveled the state showing customer how to be more profitable
  • Pushed product in particular categories such as Sysco non-foods, Sysco branded foods, produce, dairy and Buckhead beef.
  • Did training sessions at sales meeting
  • Promoted new items
  • Help train new sales people

Marketing Associate

SYSCO Food Services
11.1991 - 08.2001

1993 made President club with just under 2 million in sales

1994 met qualifications for torchbearer but not top two with 2.5 million dollars in sales

1998 and 1999 made back to back torchbearer in just Malvern and Arkadelphia as my territory

Education

Accounting

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Skills

  • Customer relationship building
  • Territory management
  • Industry expertise
  • Competitive intelligence

Timeline

District Sales Representative

Ben E Keith Foods
03.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Tankersley Foodservice
08.2020 - 03.2022

Marketing Specialist

SYSCO Food Services
08.2001 - 04.2020

Marketing Associate

SYSCO Food Services
11.1991 - 08.2001

Accounting

University of Central Arkansas
Jeff Ladd