CarharttDirector of Sales - B2B
Jan. 2016 - Dec. 2017Responsible for developing (new) B2B strategic business plan, gaining market share, increasing revenue and building partnerships within the B2B channel. Required up-selling to the Executive Leadership Committee, providing monthly analytics and perspective on distinctive opportunities, across the various segments. Managed the B2B Sales and National Accounts team. Working in conjunction with multiple functions: Operations, Finance, Product Design and Marketing, to deliver an outstanding experience to the customers, while maximizing profits & revenues. • Creator of 3 year North American Business Strategy.
• Streamlined “Go to Market” strategy, narrowing scope & focus. This included, significantly improving the planning/forecasting efforts by rationalizing the process, for a B2B Model to the B2B market. • Evaluated business strategies, products and services of competitors, to ensure the company maintained a competitive edge and brand recognition in the marketplace.
• Created and deployed Channel Re-engagement blueprint, formulating the strategy and tactics needed for exponential growth.
• Central negotiator in securing the United Airlines contract, beginning in 2019. Five-year contract valued at $24m.
• Collaborated and lead cross-functional teams across multiple businesses.
• Responsible for negotiating, developing and renewing profitable contracts. • Revenue responsibility = $81m