Adrenaline FundraisingRegional Sales Manager
Jan. 2009 - Jan. 2020Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesFounded and grew an independent fundraising company, developing a $1.5M territory across North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota. Supported over 50 high schools, 100+ youth organizations, clubs, and small universities with tailored fundraising strategies. Built strong partnerships with coaches, athletic directors, administrators, and local businesses to create a sustainable fundraising ecosystem. 🔹 Raised over $6M in profits for high schools and youth organizations, driving financial support for various programs 🔹 Hired, managed and trained 2 independent sales representatives, developing commission structures and providing ongoing sales support 🔹 Negotiated vendor pricing and established partnerships with product distributors to maximize fundraising profitability