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Sheena McAndrew

Seattle,Washington

Summary

Highly motivated leader with valuable experience in management, planning, and execution in the wine & spirits industry. Proven history of leading top-performing teams and exceeding challenging goals and objectives. Propensity to excel in a fast paced environment with a high volume of customers requiring active networking leveraged by excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills. Ability to quickly build remarkably strong and fruitful relationships with buyers, business partners, and colleagues.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Vice President of Sales, On Premise

RNDC
10.2022 - Current
  • Lead a Sales Execution team of 40+ Sales people by engaging a team of managers to drive results out of their direct team
  • Achieve sales goals and successfully close supplier programs on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis by prioritizing, motivating, and leading the teams
  • Develop short and long-term sales strategies to gain market share, uncover new sales opportunities and increase revenue
  • Bring creative ideas to Suppliers and Portfolio teams to create the tools needed for my team to succeed

Senior Director of Portfolio Management- Tito's

RNDC
03.2020 - 09.2022
  • Increased Tito's case sales in WA by a CAGR of +25.5% over 5 years representing the Fifth Generation portfolio (On Premise CAGR +20.9%)
  • Increased Tito's case sales in Alaska & Control States by a CAGR of +18.5% over 3 years representing the Fifth Generation portfolio (On Premise CAGR +14.4%)
  • Managed a team of 4 RNDC Tito's BDMs in WA and an indirect line managing our RNDC Tito's Area Manager for UT, MT & WY
  • Managed a total internal budget of $2.8M between all 7 states to cover incentives, POS, sponsorships, entertainment, pricing support, charity programs, graphics, education, & market support
  • Consistently achieved State & Division goals while staying within budget
  • Planned and built effective programming for Chain, On Premise & Off Premise to ensure market share growth and supplier goal attainment in 7 states
  • Negotiated goals, programming, pricing, and GP with the supplier
  • Hosted mentoring and coaching sessions with up-and-coming RNDC Territory Managers

Portfolio Director

Young's Market Company
07.2017 - 03.2020
  • Managed up to 30 different Wine & Spirits suppliers within my portfolio
  • Managed responsible use of supplier LMF budgets of 2M+ to build market relevant programs
  • Facilitated the organization of all reports needed for effective supplier review meetings, tracking of programs, & KPI's
  • Prepared and conducted quarterly and annual supplier business reviews and planning meetings in all markets
  • Created monthly & quarterly sales tools for the team to execute goals by designing programs from top to bottom- ordering POS, building combos, creating incentives, graphics templates, sales sheets, and profitability models
  • Developed and implemented pricing strategy by brand for all channels
  • Forecasted shipments & depletions and communicating inventory needs for all suppliers within my portfolio
  • Extensive field experience in all channels including direct selling, internal and supplier work withs, and Chain surveys
  • Managed a dedicated portfolio BDM for Bogle

District Manager, WA- Alliance/Brown Forman Division

Young's Market Company
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Guided a team of 10 Overlay Sales Reps covering all of WA state to deliver on monthly and annual case, revenue, and GP goals as well as monthly tactics & KPIs
  • Worked with the team to create a preplan for monthly, weekly and daily strategies to execute assigned programs and meet sales goals
  • Prepared and delivered professional sales presentations and executing key selling tactics to gain new distribution, wells, drink menus, back bar displays and promotions in accounts
  • Dramatically increased my expertise in wine and spirits, learning trends, gaining market intelligence, and driving brand awareness
  • Negotiated large sponsorship deals between suppliers and accounts/venues
  • Conducted staff training and education for wine and liquor products in accounts as well as for my sales team

Division Manager

Young's Market Company
05.2014 - 07.2015
  • Lead sales teams to execute on revenue & quota goals
  • Coached and lead the team to uncover opportunities in the market
  • Executed supplier programming and accurately conveyed program success via market recaps
  • Directed sales training and development programs
  • Managed priorities within a sales portfolio with thousands of wine and spirits brands

Key Account Manager

Young's Market Company
01.2012 - 04.2014

Territory Manager

Young's Market Company
09.2010 - 01.2012


Overall Skills:

  • Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint, and industry reporting tools such as MicroStrategy, Greatvines, Blue Ridge, Red Truck, Unify IRI, Nielsen data, Oracle, Report Hub & YMCO Supplier Portal

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of California
Santa Barbara, CA
2005

Skills

  • Results oriented
  • Exceptional at multi-tasking
  • Strong financial acumen
  • Effective communication skills
  • Excellent team player
  • Decisive
  • Compelling leadership skills
  • Energetic attitude
  • Savvy in current market trends
  • Extremely commendable work ethic
  • Highly Dependable
  • Quick learner

Certification

  • Certified Specialist of Spirits (CSS)
  • Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW)
  • Certified Sales Professional (CSP)

Timeline

Vice President of Sales, On Premise

RNDC
10.2022 - Current

Senior Director of Portfolio Management- Tito's

RNDC
03.2020 - 09.2022

Portfolio Director

Young's Market Company
07.2017 - 03.2020

District Manager, WA- Alliance/Brown Forman Division

Young's Market Company
08.2015 - 06.2017

Division Manager

Young's Market Company
05.2014 - 07.2015

Key Account Manager

Young's Market Company
01.2012 - 04.2014

Territory Manager

Young's Market Company
09.2010 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of California

References

Kris Patten

  • Vice President Portfolio Management- WA, Young's Market Company (206) 372-2487

Brendan Byass

  • Division Manager - WA , Tito's Handmade Vodka (425) 361-8396

Walid Akiki

  • Vice President of Sales On Premise - WA- Young's Market Company (619) 990-9863

References

JC Morrow

  • Vice President of Sales, Retail Chains- WA, RNDC (206) 372-2487

Brendan Byass

  • Division Manager - PNW , Tito's Handmade Vodka (425) 361-8396

Abraham Walczak

  • VP Supplier Business Development, RNDC (650) 248-9544
Sheena McAndrew