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John Park

Issaquah,WA

Summary

Results-driven Account Manager with a proven track record of excelling in complex deal negotiations. Known for cultivating and maintaining strong client relationships, driving revenue growth, and consistently exceeding sales targets. Possesses exceptional communication and strategic planning skills, adept at navigating intricate business landscapes. Demonstrated success in managing key accounts and delivering tailored solutions to meet client needs. Adept at collaborating cross-functionally to ensure client satisfaction and achieve organizational objectives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager - AI/ML

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
07.2020 - Current


  • Managed a diverse portfolio of NY & SF-based accounts in the AI/ML space e.g. GenAI, Computer Vision, NLP, AV/ADAS
  • Migrated 22 new logos from competing On-Premise & Cloud Service Providers
  • 2021 - Awarded Top Account Manager in US - West Coast Region for highest attainment
  • 2022 - Created, implemented & scaled a partner co-engineering program from scratch that grew to $25M in new SI Partner Revenue
  • 2022 - Ranked #1 in net-new AI/ML service adoption in US - West Coast Region
  • 2023 - Managed largest GenAI customer that resulted in $12M in net-new ARR
  • 2023 - Recognized as #1 Account Manager in US-West Coast for Partner Revenue representing 228% of individual Partner Revenue Goal

Attainment Track Record

  • 2020 = 109.5%; 2021 = 143%; 2022 = 128%; 2023 = 118.7%

Vice President of Sales & Business Development

PlanLED
09.2013 - 06.2020
  • Player/Coach - individual contribution of $3.38 MM in 2018, > than 65% over goal
  • Develop, Close & Manage partnership campaigns with professional & NCAA sports organizations e.g New York Yankees, Stanford University, etc
  • Key Client Acquisitions: Stanford University, Saint Louis Cardinals (Busch Stadium), San Jose Sharks (SAP Center) , New York Yankees (Yankee Stadium), University of Washington (Seattle, Bothell & Tacoma), Pepsi Center (Avalanche & Nuggets), Seattle Seahawks, JBLM, WA Department of Corrections, King County Metro, FEDEX, Les Schwab, Colorado Rockies, Microsoft, City of Seattle, etc
  • Increased sales revenue by 250% developing and implementing innovative sales strategies.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through fostering strong relationships and providing exceptional service.

Attainment Track Record

  • 2016 =118%; 2017 = 109%; 2018 = 212% 2019 = 128%; 2020 = 102%

Senior Account Executive

Kuehne + Nagel World’s Largest NVOCC
11.2012 - 10.2013
  • Closed $2.38 MM in first year of employment
  • Engaged as regional resource and primary point of contact for three multi-national RFP Tenders
  • Selected as the only “HiPo” (High Potential Management Fast-Track Program) representative in Washington State
  • Developed new business opportunities (75% of total book of business) for company growth through effective networking and client presentations
  • Increased account retention (45%) by building strong relationships with clients and addressing their needs promptly

Attainment Track Record

  • 2013 = 152%

Senior Business Development/Asia Trade Development

CH Robinson Worldwide a global third-party logistics provider
11.2011 - 10.2012
  • Increased Net Revenue by 20% from Air/Ocean Traffic working with CHR Hong Kong & Shanghai office as primary gateway for all sales activity in the US
  • Increased client base by identifying and targeting new business opportunities through market research and strategic planning
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients for long-term partnerships (Starbucks, Target), resulting in increased revenue of $1.35M

Attainment Track Record

  • 2012 = 142%

Business development and Channel Sales

CH Robinson Worldwide a global third-party logistics provider
02.2008 - 11.2011
  • Increased sales revenue by 40% by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities and fostering long-lasting relationships with key clients.
  • Developed successful strategies for market expansion, resulting in increased brand awareness and client base growth

Attainment Track Record

  • 2008 = 109%; 2009 = 126%; 2010 = 131%; 2011 = 154%

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Kansas State University

Skills

  • Generative AI Sales
  • Complex Technical Sales Cycles
  • Large Multi-Million Dollar Contract Negotiation
  • AI/ML & Data Analytics Domain Expertise
  • Cross Selling Strategic Managed Services (AI/ML, Data Analytics, Database/Data Warehouse)
  • New Strategic Customer Acquisition

Accomplishments

Accomplished sales professional recognized as the 2022 Seller of the Year for the US West region, showcasing exceptional performance and market expertise. Acknowledged as the Best Team Player for fostering a collaborative and high-achieving work environment. Instrumental in conceiving and co-implementing a groundbreaking $7.5M+ National Data Strategy Partner Program, demonstrating strategic vision and execution. Proven track record of driving top partner revenue generation for the US West Coast, underscoring a commitment to excellence in sales and business development.

Language And Technology Skills

Fluent, Fluent, Proficient, Proficient, Proficient, Proficient, Administrative level proficiency, Strong software knowledge including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Strong software knowledge, Strong software knowledge, Strong software knowledge, Strong sense of teaching/training abilities via team workshops, training curriculums and project management., Works well with team members and a strong sense of accountability

Activities

  • 2007 Vice President – Kansas State University Korean Student Association
  • 2005 President – Pi Delta Phi (French Honorary Society)
  • 2004 Member – National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Account Manager - AI/ML

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
07.2020 - Current

Vice President of Sales & Business Development

PlanLED
09.2013 - 06.2020

Senior Account Executive

Kuehne + Nagel World’s Largest NVOCC
11.2012 - 10.2013

Senior Business Development/Asia Trade Development

CH Robinson Worldwide a global third-party logistics provider
11.2011 - 10.2012

Business development and Channel Sales

CH Robinson Worldwide a global third-party logistics provider
02.2008 - 11.2011

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Kansas State University
John Park