Overview
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Mark Robert Schiefelbein

Mark Robert Schiefelbein

Edina,MN

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Enterprise Sales Director

Citrix Systems, Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2019 - Current
  • Citrix powers business agility through secure workspaces that provide people with instant access to apps, desktops, and data on any device, over any network and cloud
  • Lead an enterprise sales team covering 75 strategic accounts, responsible for over $20M in annual revenue
  • Earned Enterprise manager of the year in 2019 as well as Circle of Excellence in 3 years
  • Fastest promotion from manager to director in Citrix Enterprise team history
  • Was chosen to lead sessions at company sales kick off as well as management meetings based on track record of success of over achievement and consistent team contribution
  • Managed a team in 2022 which was 200% of plan, and recognized as manager of the year
  • Exceeded plan every year as manager and director ranging from 115% to 200%.

Enterprise Relationship Manager

Citrix Systems, Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Manage the relationship with 8 enterprise accounts by developing relationships at all levels, understanding executive needs, initiating projects and providing business value
  • Recognized as one of top sales producers and chosen to mentor 6 different salespeople
  • Promoted after exceeding quota and recognized as ERM of the quarter
  • Ranked number 5 out of a field of over 150 field representatives, earning Circle of Excellence Club award in Hawaii with 186% of plan.

Corporate Account Manager

Citrix Systems, Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Managed the Citrix relationship with 25 key accounts in Minnesota, after achieving success in Field Sales Manager role
  • Leveraged strategic initiatives to develop net new business within the account base which resulted in overachievement and recognition at Sales Kick Off.

Field Sales Manager

Citrix Systems, Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Earned 100% club award after finishing over 146% of plan
  • Grew territory by over 45% in first and second years, resulting in promotion to CAM.

ISS Sales Specialist

MSI Systems Integrators
Omaha, NE
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • MSI is privately held systems Integration Company that improves businesses through the implementation of information technologies leveraging IBM, VMware, Citrix and others
  • Charged with developing software, hardware and services sales in current and new Fortune 1000 accounts through value added activities
  • Fostered relationships with major manufacturers such as IBM, Citrix, VMware, and HP
  • Won back-to-back first place Top Gun awards with VMware in the Midwest region
  • Designed strategies and custom solutions to differentiate from the competition

Field Account Executive

Lenovo
Raleigh, NC
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Lenovo is the largest computer manufacturer in the world selling hardware and software solutions
  • Lead an inside / outside team charged with selling to over 120 enterprise customers in a six-state territory representing over $12 million in business
  • Ranked in top 10% in company for selling software products including Landesk, Utimaco, and Absolute software
  • Exceeded revenue quota in every quarter through acquisition and development efforts
  • Developed expertise across multiple hardware and software lines to foster consultative selling and leading to new opportunities of over $2,000,000.

Business Development Manager

Equus Computer Systems
Minneapolis, MN
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Equus is the largest system builder in North America, selling custom hardware solutions including computers, servers, and storage to multiple OEM verticals
  • Developed new customer base from strategic prospecting in 7 state territory; targeting prospects capable of generating annual revenues of $250,000 or more
  • Converted over 10 new prospects as clients in first 9 months, and closed one of largest purchase orders in company history with revenue of $1,000,000.

Field Account Executive

Gateway Professional
North Sioux City, SD
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Gateway Professional is a division of Gateway Computers that sold computers, software, notebooks, servers, storage and peripherals to business, government and education
  • Grew revenue with current customers as well as developed new customers in medical, commercial and education verticals in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota
  • Exceeded revenue and margin expectations by over 20% in first full year in territory
  • Exceeded third quarter quota of over $2.2 million
  • Achieved quota or above 13 of 14 months while in territory
  • Landed two of territory’s largest accounts in the first six months
  • Consistently ranked in top 15% among field sales force numbering over sixty.

New Business Development Sales

NOW Micro Inc
St. Paul, MN
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Is a value-added manufacturer of computers, servers, notebooks and storage serving computer dealers, OEM manufacturers and educational institutions
  • Initiated and designed programs resulting in new business segments which contributed to over 33% of total company revenue
  • Leading sales person in new revenue generation for eight of ten years
  • Identified and structured new product offerings which accelerated growth of company revenue by 25% and developed new customer base.

Sales Manager

NOW Micro Inc
St. Paul, MN
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Directed and trained sales staff of eight people in value driven sales efforts leading to over $15 million dollars in annual company sales.

Sales Representative

NOW Micro Inc
St. Paul, MN
01.1995 - 01.2000
  • Developed new clients which represent over one third of managed customer base.

National Account Sales Representative

IKON Office Solutions
Bloomington, MN
01.1994 - 01.1995
  • IKON was a nationally recognized dealer of Canon and Sharp copiers and fax machines
  • Managed current national accounts and developed new business with Fortune 1000 companies including Valspar, ADC, TCF Bank and others
  • Quickest promotion from sales territory to national account position in branch history.

Geographic Sales Representative

IKON Office Solutions
Bloomington, MN
01.1992 - 01.1994
  • Awarded employee of the year in 1993 for highest copier sales volume for a first-year representative from a field of over 20 candidates, and won two Canon sponsored trips.

Customer Service Representative

Carlson Companies
Plymouth, MN
01.1991 - 01.1992
  • Carlson Marketing Group provided phone advice regarding Sprint’s award program
  • Utilized proprietary software system featuring over thirty different screens to provide accurate support to Sprint’s entire customer base.

Enterprise Development Agent

U.S. Peace Corps
, West
01.1989 - 01.1991
  • One of six volunteers chosen to start a grass-roots program in collaboration with Malian host nationals to provide training to villagers in developmental economics
  • Designed and implemented a cooperative by training local host nationals in their native language to sustain a thriving entity which provided community benefits.

Education

B.A. - Economics and Speech Communication

St. Olaf College
1989

Timeline

Enterprise Sales Director - Citrix Systems, Inc
01.2019 - Current
Enterprise Relationship Manager - Citrix Systems, Inc
01.2013 - 01.2018
Corporate Account Manager - Citrix Systems, Inc
01.2012 - 01.2013
Field Sales Manager - Citrix Systems, Inc
01.2010 - 01.2012
ISS Sales Specialist - MSI Systems Integrators
01.2009 - 01.2010
Field Account Executive - Lenovo
01.2008 - 01.2009
Business Development Manager - Equus Computer Systems
01.2007 - 01.2008
Field Account Executive - Gateway Professional
01.2006 - 01.2007
New Business Development Sales - NOW Micro Inc
01.2002 - 01.2006
Sales Manager - NOW Micro Inc
01.2000 - 01.2002
Sales Representative - NOW Micro Inc
01.1995 - 01.2000
National Account Sales Representative - IKON Office Solutions
01.1994 - 01.1995
Geographic Sales Representative - IKON Office Solutions
01.1992 - 01.1994
Customer Service Representative - Carlson Companies
01.1991 - 01.1992
Enterprise Development Agent - U.S. Peace Corps
01.1989 - 01.1991
St. Olaf College - B.A., Economics and Speech Communication
Mark Robert Schiefelbein