Business Development and Executive Advisory professional with 25+ years of experience. Substantial depth and breadth of IT sales experience throughout career most recently focused in Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, and Professional Services.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Strategic Account Manager
Proofpoint
09.2020 - Current
Responsible for managing and growing Proofpoint’s largest and most strategic Northeast clients; IBM, Kyndryl, Becton Dickinson
150% of plan Year One
Presidents Club Recipient
Managed Executive level relationships; CISO, CIO, etc.
Northeast Sales Director
Lastline Inc
10.2019 - Current
Lead Sales, Business Development and Marketing effort; acquiring new customers, channel partners, technology alliances, etc
Helped achieve successful exit/company sale within 7 months of employment.
US East and EMEA Enterprise Sales Director
Gigster Inc
10.2017 - 11.2019
Led Sales, Business Development and Marketing efforts to establish Northeast and EMEA; 1st East Coast Business Development Executive
200% of plan in Year One
Executive Advisor to C Suite, VP’s of Digital, and Innovation applying Gig Economy principles to Custom Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, and Enterprise Digital Transformation
Executed and closed our largest, most strategic Enterprise A.I/Machine Learning engagement, proving operational costs savings of more than $40 M per year
Responsible for establishing and expanding strategic clients; Vodafone, GlaxoSmith Kline, Colgate Palmolive, Macy’s, 21st Century Fox, and NASDAQ
Led product positioning effort focused on creating value for Human Resource Executives
Accelerated Google Cloud partnership via strategic referenceable wins.
Eastern Revenue Director
TrapX Security
05.2016 - 10.2017
100% greenfield accounts, responsible for establishing East Coast presence; Developing GTM, driving brand awareness and building pipeline
Established channel strategy for region; recruiting & training partners
Selling deception based Advanced Threat, Insider Threat and lateral movement interception to: Banking, Insurance, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, and Manufacturing
Accounts include: Proctor & Gamble, Bank of NYM, Morgan Stanley, NASDAQ, Bristol Meyers Squibb, IBM, Wyndham Worldwide, HSBC, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Synchrony Financial, etc
Responsible for establishing north of $10 Million in qualified pipeline, via direct and partner led engagements.
Northeast Territory Director
Solarflare Communications
01.2012 - 01.2016
Responsible for building brand awareness in major financial institutions; JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse, etc
Broad knowledge of various Financial Technologies, Enterprise Middleware, underlying Cloud architectures, virtualization strategies, data management, SDN, etc
Consulted with Application Developers in the electronic trading space; facilitating optimization of low latency algo logic
Developed and managed comprehensive Go-To-Market strategy into white space FSI
Developed and executed on national marketing/brand awareness campaign
Integral role in consummating corporate relationships with HP, IBM, and Dell.
Global Account Manager I
Dell Inc.
03.2009 - 02.2012
Developed Go-To-Market Strategy penetrating Tier II Financial Institutions; buy side/sell side, Asset Managers, Market Makers, Hedge Funds, etc
Exceeded quota in consecutive years, achieving minimum of 125% of plan
Recipient of Large Enterprise Acquisition A.E of the Half Award, 1st Half fiscal ‘10
Recipient of Corporate Accounts A.E of the Half Award, 1st Half fiscal ‘09
Recipient of Northeast Acquisition Team Player Award, Q3 FY08
Collaboration with Channel to drive net new business to Dell; recruitment, engagement, etc.
System P Senior Sales Consultant
IBM Corp.
01.2001 - 01.2006
Open Systems Account Manager
Unisys Corp.
08.1999 - 01.2001
Education
Bachelors of Science & Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering -