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Michael Wong

Brooklyn,United States

Summary

Results-driven sales executive with a proven track record of leading high-performing sales and account management teams to consistently exceed revenue targets. Expertise in strategic planning, market opportunity analysis, and fostering senior client relationships. Strong communication and leadership skills drive operational efficiency and sustainable growth. Committed to creating a winning culture that supports both team and organizational objectives.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of North America Sales

Bloomberg
New York, NY
07.2023 - Current
  • Develop and execute strategic plans to support the vision of the organization.
  • Lead a team of 87 sales leaders, field and programmatic sellers and client solutions managers responsible for $280M in annual media revenue.
  • Develop immediate and long-term plans for business growth, resulting in an 8% increase in annual sales.
  • Cultivate relationships with executive clients and agency leaders to support sales growth.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for growth within existing markets or new ones.

SVP Global Sales

Digital Turbine
Austin, TX
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Led a 270-person organization of regional VPs, sales managers, sellers and account managers across 5 continents and 25 countries
  • Achieved $618M in revenue for 2022, marking a 19% year-over-year growth.
  • Recruited, trained, mentored, and evaluated staff members in order to optimize their effectiveness.
  • Facilitated readiness of executives for key financial presentations including quarterly earnings calls and Investor Relations events.
  • Led cross-functional teams in the implementation of innovative projects across multiple divisions.

Senior Director, Sales & Client Success

LinkedIn
New York, NY
03.2016 - 04.2022
  • Directed sales and client solutions for Finance, Auto, Travel, and Pharma sectors.
  • Led a diverse team of 58 professionals across sales, accounts, and research functions.
  • Provided expert advice to divisional GM on ad tech, partnership strategies and acquisitions.
  • Formal presenter at notable events such as Cannes, CES, SXSW and Net.Finance.

Senior Sales Manager

Twitter
San Francisco, CA
03.2014 - 03.2016
  • Developed and implemented successful sales strategies to achieve revenue goals.
  • Established relationships with key clients, agencies and industry partners to maximize revenue growth.
  • Collaborated with other departments including marketing, finance, operations and product development in support of company objectives.
  • Recruited, hired and trained a team of highly successful sales and account management professionals.

VP, Regional Sales

Adobe
New York, NY
04.2011 - 03.2014
  • Led East Region team of 36 sales managers, sellers and customer success associates.
  • Exceeded revenue targets for 3 consecutive years through new business acquisition and cross-selling other Adobe products into existing accounts.
  • Hired, trained, and mentored staff members to maximize productivity.
  • Leveraged trends in customer industries and marketplaces to shape solutions and approaches.

Director of Sales

Yahoo, Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA
09.2004 - 03.2011

Product Marketing Manager

DoubleClick (a division of Google)
New Y, NY
02.1998 - 05.2002

Education

Certificate of Advanced Studies - Corporate Finance

New York University
New York, NY
06-2004

Bachelor of Arts -

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
05-1992

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Sales leadership
  • Market analysis
  • Client relationship management
  • Revenue growth
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Timeline

VP of North America Sales

Bloomberg
07.2023 - Current

SVP Global Sales

Digital Turbine
03.2022 - 08.2023

Senior Director, Sales & Client Success

LinkedIn
03.2016 - 04.2022

Senior Sales Manager

Twitter
03.2014 - 03.2016

VP, Regional Sales

Adobe
04.2011 - 03.2014

Director of Sales

Yahoo, Inc.
09.2004 - 03.2011

Product Marketing Manager

DoubleClick (a division of Google)
02.1998 - 05.2002

Certificate of Advanced Studies - Corporate Finance

New York University

Bachelor of Arts -

Johns Hopkins University