Pod PointVice President - B2B (Commercial)
Apr. 2023 - Nov. 2023London, United KingdomFull ownership of Business Unit and P&L including: - Strategic Leadership:
Developed and executed the B2B strategy, aligning with the overall business goals. - Market Expansion:
Spearheaded efforts to expand Pod Point’s presence in key markets, increasing market share in the B2B segment. Analyzed market trends and customer needs to inform product development and go-to-market strategies. - Partnership Development:
Built and maintained strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, clients and partners. - Sales and Revenue Growth:
Led the B2B sales team to achieve revenue targets, driving significant growth in sales and profitability. Developed and implemented sales strategies. - Product Innovation and Development:
Collaborated with the product development team to design and launch new EV charging solutions - Customer Relationship Management:
Oversaw the management of key B2B accounts, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. - Team Leadership and Development:
Managed and mentored a team of B2B sales and account management professionals.
Fostered a high-performance culture within the team, encouraging professional development and continuous learning. - Financial Management:
Managed the B2B division’s budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to maximize ROI.
Monitored financial performance, including forecasting, reporting, and achieving profitability targets. - Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management:
Ensured all B2B activities complied with industry regulations and company policies.
Identified and mitigated risks associated with B2B operations. - Thought Leadership and Advocacy:
Represented Pod Point in industry events, conferences, and forums, positioning the company as a leader in the B2B EV charging space. - Innovation and Sustainability Initiatives:
Led initiatives to integrate sustainability practices into B2B operations, aligning with the company’s commitment to environmental responsibility.