Developed strategic sales plans to drive revenue growth and enhance market positioning.
Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
Implemented strategies to optimize performance metrics with our U.S. and international sales team promoting the Regina Andrew Design collection. Maintained Key Accounts.
The sales team was comprised of Independent and Internal sales representatives.
Achieved sales targets through effective territory management, product knowledge, and relationship building with all clients.
Reviewed annual sales forecasts internally and with each sales representative.
Mentored and trained sales staff, fostering professional development and improving overall team performance.
Cultivated strong relationships with key clients, stores, and ecom partners enhancing customer satisfaction increasing sales performance.
Increased sales over 13 years.
Managed team of sales representatives, providing guidance, coaching, proiduct knowledge and support.
Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities and inform product development initiatives.
Collaborated with the marketing team to align promotional campaigns with sales objectives and within Social Media for maximum impact.
Streamlined sales processes through technology and training resulting in increased efficiency and reduced operational costs.
Enhanced customer satisfaction levels by addressing concerns promptly and providing tailored solutions.
Organized and managed Trade Show Showrooms semi annually within the US. Trained the sales team for sales performance, promoting semi-annual new introductions.
Launched new products successfully into the market, coordinating marketing initiatives and comprehensive sales campaigns.
Established strong partnerships with industry influencers to expand brand recognition and drive business growth.
Negotiated favorable contract terms with key accounts, optimizing profit margins.
National Sales Manager
Monterey Mills
05.2002 - 03.2011
Developed and implemented national sales strategies to drive revenue growth across divierse markets for the Denali Home Collection.
Led cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction through tailored solutions.
Managed a Sales Team of Independent Representatives across the US and assisted with Product development with new Introductions.
Implemented Annual Sales Forecast.
Assisted with Product Development and annual catalogs.
Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to inform strategic decision-making and product positioning.
Fostered relationships with key accounts, resulting in increased loyalty and long-term partnerships. Achieved Sales training with Sales representatives for effective Sales.
Managed and ran US Trade Shows promoting the Denali Collection.
Developed and implemented effective sales strategies and led nationwide sales team members to achieve sales targets.
Vice President of Sales
Orchard Street Associates
09.2000 - 04.2002
Developed and implemented strategic sales plans to drive revenue growth within Orchard Street Key Accounts.
As a multiline sales organization, training and product knowledge within each line was crucial, along with training the team of independent salespeople.
Led cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and improve sales processes.
Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities and align strategies accordingly.
Fostered relationships with key clients, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Attended and assisted with Set up of Trade Shows at our Chicago Merchandise Mart Showroom.