Dynamic, results driven sales leader with 13+ years of broker relationships and a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams. 'Live in Discovery' philosophy to optimize go-to-market strategies, streamline processes, and deliver innovative solutions to the broker channel. Known for a heart-forward leadership style that emphasizes accountability and collaboration, with a strong focus on leveraging established market relationships to drive growth in a forward-thinking organization. Committed to continuous learning and contributing to collective success in a high-growth environment.
Work History
Vice President, Sales - West
3 Years 10 Months
WEX | 01.2023 - Current
Delivering strong financial performance despite challenging internal and market conditions and a 34% increase of revenue target and 60% increase in direct reports in 2027.
Lead and motivate sellers that consistently land in the top 10% of the seller dashboard.
Support and grow employee benefit broker relationships in the Western half of the United States; share company vision and understand market challenges to grow our book of business.
Analyze Salesforce data for GTM strategy
Create development initiatives for sales professionals.
Coach and assist with high impact and complex sales process' including negotiation and business conversations.
Collaborate with key internal leadership to help shape the future of service, implementation and technology enhancements leading to better business outcomes at scale.
Vice President, Enterprise Sales
1 Year
WEX | 01.2022 - 01.2023
Formulated new role targeting employers over 5000 lives to expand market footprint and develop enterprise strategy internally.
Coordinated with employee benefit brokers to provide solutions and engage with all key client stakeholders: Global Rewards, CFO/CEO, Board Members, Finance
Engaged in negotiation training and trained/coached team members to uplevel skill
Regional Sales Director
3 Years
WEX | 01.2019 - 01.2022
Consistently a top performer across the sales team, selling over $1M in new revenue multiple years.
Increased responsibility and ownership of our largest national broker and consultant relationships in the Southern California market: Aon, Mercer, WTW, MMA, USI, Alliant, Gallagher, Lockton, HUB, and others.
Coached and mentored incoming sellers as well as led cross departmentally to deepen the organization's understanding of the needs in the broker and consultant channel.
Sales Director
5 Years 3 Months
Discovery Benefits | 10.2013 - 01.2019
Awarded the green jacket in 2019 for selling $1M+ in annual revenue.
Led sales growth strategies and client acquisition efforts for employee benefit products across all market segments and products.
Created and developed relationships with regional employee benefits brokers in the Arizona market.
Implementation Project Manager
1 Year
Discovery Benefits | 01.2016 - 01.2017
Led implementation projects for client benefit programs, coordinating timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional handoffs.
Managed enrollment and eligibility setup, ensuring accurate plan configuration across internal systems and client requirements.
Collaborated with account teams, operations, and carriers to resolve issues and maintain implementation progress.
Facilitated client meetings to clarify requirements, document decisions, and confirm implementation readiness.
Traveled in person with sales individuals to present to potential clients and their employee benefit consultants.
Implementation Manager
2 Years 3 Months
Discovery Benefits | 10.2013 - 01.2016
Executed end-to-end client implementation processes, establishing foundational expertise in employee benefits administration and system setup.
Health Reimbursement Arrangement expert
Coached and mentored incoming implementation managers
Contributor to the build out of the implementation career path
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Criminal Justice
North Dakota State University | Fargo, ND | 05-2007