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JOHN L. DOLAN

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

SVP Sales | Omnichannel Growth | Retail & E-commerce

Revenue leader with a consistent track record of accelerating growth and expanding margins across omnichannel businesses. Owns the full revenue agenda—P&L, go-to-market strategy, and execution—delivering measurable improvements in pipeline visibility, forecast accuracy, and profitability. Recognized for scaling high-performing teams, unlocking cross-channel growth, and transforming sales organizations into disciplined, data-driven revenue engines. Trusted strategic partner to executive leadership, operating at President-level scope.

Work History

Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Rauch Brands
2012 - 2026
  • Led revenue strategy and owned P&L for a $40M international consumer products company, collaborating with marketing, product, and operations.
  • Built and scaled direct-to-consumer e-commerce to 50% of revenues over five years, increasing margins and reducing wholesale dependency.
  • Directed omnichannel revenue with major national retailers, driving top-line growth and margin expansion during the most profitable year in company history.
  • Established licensing as a new revenue stream, generating over $1M annually and expanding product categories.
  • Implemented structured sales processes improving pipeline visibility and forecast accuracy.
  • Led and developed a high-performing sales team of 15 managers across North America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia.
  • Developed and maintained external partner networks across multiple channels.

Director of Sales

Rauch Brands
2010 - 2012
  • Owned full P&L for $30M business unit with responsibility for revenue growth, account expansion, and profitability.
  • Increased account base by 75% through targeted national expansion strategy.
  • Drove 15% revenue growth through retail programming, merchandising initiatives, and product innovation.
  • Implemented CRM infrastructure to enhance pipeline visibility, forecasting accuracy, and reporting cadence.

Vice President of Sales

E1 entertainment
2007 - 2010
  • Led multi-division revenue operations with oversight of $70M budget and full accountability for sales performance.
  • Generated $50M+ in annual revenue through new business initiatives and channel development.
  • Increased overall revenue 30% by expanding into digital distribution channels.
  • Grew European business 20% through optimized distribution strategy and market expansion.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Urban Planning

State University of New York, College At Oneonta
Oneonta

Skills

  • P&L Ownership
  • Revenue Strategy & Forecasting
  • Omnichannel GTM
  • Enterprise & Key Account Leadership
  • Organizational Build-Out
  • Talent Development
  • Channel Expansion
  • Market Entry
  • Licensing
  • Product Monetization
  • Sales Operations
  • CRM
  • Process Optimization

Additional Experience

Progressive leadership roles in sales and business development within the entertainment industry, advancing through VP, Senior Director, and Regional Manager positions with increasing responsibility for revenue growth, market expansion, and team leadership

Timeline

Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Rauch Brands
2012 - 2026

Director of Sales

Rauch Brands
2010 - 2012

Vice President of Sales

E1 entertainment
2007 - 2010

Bachelor of Science - Urban Planning

State University of New York, College At Oneonta