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Preston Stamper

Brooklyn Park

Summary

Dynamic Divisional Vice President with a proven track record in sales leadership and talent acquisition. Expertise in strategic initiative execution, market analysis and driving growth and enhancing client satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Divisional Vice President

RiverSource Distributors
Minneapolis, MN
11.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded strategic initiatives to enhance product distribution efficiency across regional markets.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for sales teams, resulting in improved product knowledge and client engagement.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities, ensuring alignment with company objectives and maximizing profitability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operations, improving service delivery timelines and customer satisfaction rates.

Vice President I&A Sales Consulting

RiverSource Distributors
Minneapolis, MN
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance product distribution efficiency and optimize supply chain processes.
  • Directed cross-functional teams to develop and implement sales strategies, increasing market penetration.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities, informing executive decision-making and resource allocation.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring alignment with financial targets and operational objectives.

Vice President Annuities Sales Consulting

RiverSource Distributors
Minneapolis, MN
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction across distribution channels.
  • Developed and implemented training programs to improve staff performance and retention rates.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform product offerings and promotional strategies, driving revenue growth.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, reducing lead times for product delivery.

Divisional Sales Director

RiverSource Distributors
Minneapolis, MN
01.2019 - 04.2021
  • Developed and executed sales strategies to enhance regional market penetration.
  • Managed team performance through training, coaching, and regular feedback sessions.
  • Collaborated with marketing to align promotional initiatives with sales goals.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust tactics for improved outcomes.

Senior Regional Sales Director

RiverSource Distributors
Minneapolis, MN
10.2009 - 12.2018
  • Led regional sales initiatives, driving strategic partnerships and enhancing market share across multiple states.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies, resulting in improved client acquisition and retention rates.
  • Mentored and coached sales teams, fostering high performance through training programs and best practices.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities and adapt strategies accordingly, ensuring competitive positioning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management With Concentration in Finance

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05-2014

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Organizational development
  • Talent acquisition
  • Corporate communications

Certification

Series 6

Series 7

Series 24

Series 63

Life & Health

Timeline

Divisional Vice President

RiverSource Distributors
11.2023 - Current

Vice President I&A Sales Consulting

RiverSource Distributors
02.2022 - 11.2023

Vice President Annuities Sales Consulting

RiverSource Distributors
04.2021 - 02.2022

Divisional Sales Director

RiverSource Distributors
01.2019 - 04.2021

Senior Regional Sales Director

RiverSource Distributors
10.2009 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Management With Concentration in Finance

University of Phoenix