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Peter Hsu

Sales Executive / Business Development
New York,NY

Summary

A top sales performer and leader with 15+ years of driving revenue growth and securing key accounts. Highly personable communicator focused on exceeding company and client expectations. Able to multi-task and leverage sales tools and strategies to optimize company productivity and performance







Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Manager

Sunrun
08.2023 - Current
  • Prospect and close everything from A-Z: solar, renewable energy, and battery storage for the largest residential solar company in the US.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Maintain relationships with customers and find new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Build long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent follow-ups.

Publisher Sales Account Executive

Newor Media
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Lead Sales professional in charge of acquiring all new publisher accounts for leading programmatic ad tech platform start up based in NYC
  • Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while maintaining organization and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with key decision-makers within client organizations, solidifying the company's reputation as a trusted partner in their respective industries.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on product offerings, ensuring accurate representation during sales pitches or negotiations with clients.
  • Delivered informative presentations to potential clients, showcasing the unique value of products or services offered.
  • Negotiated contracts successfully, securing favorable terms for both the company and clients.

Sales Executive / Advisor

Tech Startups - Cashbet / Humanly / Manage.com
03.2018 - 08.2021
  • Proven sales executive and advisor focused on sales performance and strategy.
  • Demonstrated expert product knowledge during client interactions, addressing questions/concerns confidently and offering solutions tailored specifically for them.
  • Managed pipeline efficiently, prioritizing tasks according to urgency/importance while maintaining focus on long-term objectives.
  • Improved product offerings while working closely with product development teams.


Advertising Sales Account Executive

CW Publishing Group
07.2014 - 04.2018
  • Mastered and constantly improved sales prospecting, follow-up and upsell processes.
  • Leveraged CRM to collect, organize, and manage sales data and customer information.
  • Increased sales revenue by establishing and nurturing long-term client relationships.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly to maintain strong client relationships.
  • Negotiated pricing, contracts, and terms with key clients to secure new business deals.
  • Attained deep and thorough knowledge of company's products and solutions to help accomplish mutual success and partnership between buyer and seller.

VP of Sales

Manage.com / Criteo
01.2011 - 07.2013
  • Founding salesperson of the company, and laid the groundwork for exponential future growth.
  • Developed key strategic relationships with clients for long-term partnerships and increased customer retention.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments to optimize product offerings based on customer feedback and industry insights.
  • Negotiated high-value contracts with clients, ensuring a win-win situation for both parties while maximizing profitability.
  • Increased company revenue by implementing strategic sales plans and targeting key market segments.

Account Executive / Business Development

Psychology Today
03.2009 - 01.2011
  • Consistently the top sales performer for the number mental health website on the internet with over 20 million unique visitors per month, was the top performer for 12 consecutive months
  • Delivered informative presentations to potential clients, showcasing the unique value of products or services offered.
  • Set All Time Company Records for weekly, monthly, and annual sales performance and production
  • Assisted in the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring a smooth transition into the company''s roster of accounts.
  • Monitored industry trends and competition, adjusting sales strategies accordingly to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
  • Delivered compelling product demonstrations, clearly articulating features and benefits tailored to each prospect's business needs.
  • Increased market share within territory through diligent research and identification of new business opportunities.
  • Exceeded quarterly sales targets by implementing strategic account management and personalized client engagement techniques.

Account Executive

Low.com
02.2005 - 07.2007
  • Top sales performer for online lead generation platform Low.com, which competed directly with Lending Tree and Lower My Bills.
  • Boosted client satisfaction by developing and maintaining strong relationships through effective communication.
  • Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while maintaining organization and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
  • Achieved award for top quarterly performance.
  • Consistently exceeded sales targets and leveraged unique account expertise and insights.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with key decision-makers within client organizations, solidifying the company''s reputation as a trusted partner in their respective industries.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
05.2001 -

Minor in Business Administration - Business Administration

UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
Berkeley, CA
05.2001 -

Skills

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated top performance in high level sales

Sales Presentations

B to B sales

KPI analysis

Market and competitive analysis

Timeline

Sales Manager

Sunrun
08.2023 - Current

Publisher Sales Account Executive

Newor Media
07.2022 - 08.2023

Sales Executive / Advisor

Tech Startups - Cashbet / Humanly / Manage.com
03.2018 - 08.2021

Advertising Sales Account Executive

CW Publishing Group
07.2014 - 04.2018

VP of Sales

Manage.com / Criteo
01.2011 - 07.2013

Account Executive / Business Development

Psychology Today
03.2009 - 01.2011

Account Executive

Low.com
02.2005 - 07.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

UC Berkeley
05.2001 -

Minor in Business Administration - Business Administration

UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
05.2001 -
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