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Omesh Persaud

Highlands Ranch,CO

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record in processing sales, mentoring and motivating sales teams, strategic planning, and market expansion. Expert in contract negotiation and cross-functional team leadership, successfully capturing high-value clients through the development of client relationships. Passionate about leveraging market research to achieve significant revenue growth and elevate brand presence.

senior Drive company advancement by translating C-level directives into actionable initiatives to strategically impact operations. Expert in stakeholder relations, supply chain management, and strategic planning across business levels and segments. Proven history of success in growing scalable, sustainable operations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Director - Issuer Processing Sales Strategy

Visa DPS
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
11.1998 - 01.2018
  • Lead efforts with the Visa DPS sales team to execute new sales strategies while adding multinational processing services, growing the client base, increasing revenue, creating a sales strategy for multinational sales expansion into new regions, capturing new processing clients, and defining a sales strategy which allowed VISA-DPS to successfully expand issuer processing into new international territories, capturing new high-value marquee clients.
  • Lead efforts with various cross-functional teams to implement newtrategic sales stratagies :collaborating with various teams
  • product
  • sales
  • technology
  • marketing
  • legal&finance
  • Risk&compliance.
  • Represented Visa at industry events, conferences, and public meetings.

Sr.Director Head of Multinational IssuerProcessing

20016, Visa Debit Processing Services, Visa Inchig
DENVER, CO
11.2006 - 01.2016
  • for Visa DPS

  • Created and implemented marketing plans to boost processing products visibility.
  • Secured high-value sales contracts with clients and partners, boosting global market share. while expanding processing services internationally
  • Negotiated high-value contracts with vendors and partners to optimize resource allocation.

  • Oversaw strategic planning and implementation to ensure organizational goals were met.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring deadlines were met.

Vice President Issuer Processing

Citigroupdenver
Co, CO
01.1996 - 01.2016
  • Citi bank issuer processing services, , head of product development &sales

while at citi bank i spear headed various product enhancements working with cross Functional teams , reducing operational expenses by 30%.

  • Negotiated with suppliers for cost-effective procurement.
  • Maintained consistent communication with client executive management to synchronize processing products and services with their strategies.

  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.

Vice President- Processing

Citigroup Inc
Denver, CO
07.1990 - 01.2008
  • Led client support and sales efforts for issuer processing services.
  • was responsible for management of processing products iencompassing POS,ATM and e-Commerce systems
  • Provided organizational leadership and collaborated with executive partners to establish long-term goals, strategies and company policies.

GM

San Juan Puerto Rico
01.2002 - 11.2003
  • Project:, Group Infrastructure

Technical Management Consultant

First Chicago, National Bank of
, Canada
01.1996 - 05.1997
  • First Chicago bank was the first large scale bank in the United stated to implement an Internet banking solution encompassing all product lines
  • A single portal was provided allowing access to all banking products from a single client facing system
  • My role on this project was application architect and analyst
  • I was responsible for writing the technical design for the project and reviewing designs with product management and client management to demonstrate how requirements were being meet in the design
  • I worked with senior management to sell concepts to executive management for acceptance of the product concepts and capabilities
  • The project was implemented with great success making the First Chicago Bank one of the pioneers in full service internet banking
  • Project: PSDF, Point of Sale Download Facility

Vice President Issuer Processing

Citigroup International Establishment Services
Denver Colorado
01.1990 - 02.1990
  • Implemented strategic offerings to enhance company's suite of products and services.managed the issuer processing sercices managed various cross functional teams supporting the issuer processing business:
  • Sales
  • Product
  • marketing
  • Established performance standards for staff members in order to increase productivity levels.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
07-2025

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Market research
  • Visionary leadership

  • market research data analysis
  • Contract negotiation
  • technical sales
  • Vendor Management
  • Microsoft Office products
  • Public speaking

Sales management (issuer processing systems)

Sales EFT payment services

  • Sales strategy
  • Financial analysis
  • Project management
  • Cross-functional team leadership

Supplementary Information - Employment Consulting History Details

During my 30 year career in issuer processing, I have worked on numerous projects in different capacities from product manager, project manager to system architect, Vice president with overall responsibility for the issuer system and data center.

Timeline

Sr.Director Head of Multinational IssuerProcessing

20016, Visa Debit Processing Services, Visa Inchig
11.2006 - 01.2016

GM

San Juan Puerto Rico
01.2002 - 11.2003

Director - Issuer Processing Sales Strategy

Visa DPS
11.1998 - 01.2018

Vice President Issuer Processing

Citigroupdenver
01.1996 - 01.2016

Technical Management Consultant

First Chicago, National Bank of
01.1996 - 05.1997

Vice President- Processing

Citigroup Inc
07.1990 - 01.2008

Vice President Issuer Processing

Citigroup International Establishment Services
01.1990 - 02.1990

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Colorado Technical University
Omesh Persaud