Gerard van Glabbeek
Country Manager Benelux at Verbatim Nederland- Claim this Profile
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Jordi de Weijer ☑
Gerard is a hard working guy, good in building relationships and nice to work with! #recommend
Ramiro Perez Fuentes
Gerard and I worked together at Misco B.V. in the same Sales team. Where he was a Senior Account Manager in our team. Gerard was a fount of information about the latest product releases, competitive stats and creative ways to turn customer conversations into selling opportunities. Gerard really thinks " out of the box" and has an outstanding sense of opportunity spotting. Gerard is a top notch IT-specialist and a wise businessperson who’d made a tremendous addition to any sales/ business development team!
Jordi de Weijer ☑
Gerard is a hard working guy, good in building relationships and nice to work with! #recommend
Ramiro Perez Fuentes
Gerard and I worked together at Misco B.V. in the same Sales team. Where he was a Senior Account Manager in our team. Gerard was a fount of information about the latest product releases, competitive stats and creative ways to turn customer conversations into selling opportunities. Gerard really thinks " out of the box" and has an outstanding sense of opportunity spotting. Gerard is a top notch IT-specialist and a wise businessperson who’d made a tremendous addition to any sales/ business development team!
Jordi de Weijer ☑
Gerard is a hard working guy, good in building relationships and nice to work with! #recommend
Ramiro Perez Fuentes
Gerard and I worked together at Misco B.V. in the same Sales team. Where he was a Senior Account Manager in our team. Gerard was a fount of information about the latest product releases, competitive stats and creative ways to turn customer conversations into selling opportunities. Gerard really thinks " out of the box" and has an outstanding sense of opportunity spotting. Gerard is a top notch IT-specialist and a wise businessperson who’d made a tremendous addition to any sales/ business development team!
Jordi de Weijer ☑
Gerard is a hard working guy, good in building relationships and nice to work with! #recommend
Ramiro Perez Fuentes
Gerard and I worked together at Misco B.V. in the same Sales team. Where he was a Senior Account Manager in our team. Gerard was a fount of information about the latest product releases, competitive stats and creative ways to turn customer conversations into selling opportunities. Gerard really thinks " out of the box" and has an outstanding sense of opportunity spotting. Gerard is a top notch IT-specialist and a wise businessperson who’d made a tremendous addition to any sales/ business development team!
Credentials
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Azure Fundamentals AZ-900
MicrosoftJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Exam Prep: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
LinkedInJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Cloud Fundamentals: SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Teams
LinkedInMay, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Sales Management Foundations
LinkedInDec, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Creating and Giving Business Presentations
LinkedInNov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
PowerPoint Essential Training (Office 365/Microsoft 365)
LinkedInNov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making
LinkedInAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Crucial Conversations (getAbstract Summary)
LinkedInAug, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Verbatim Europe
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Germany
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Computer Hardware Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Country Manager Benelux
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May 2023 - Present
Expanding and developing market penetration and managing programs to reach strategic customer base, creating strategic plans that address key opportunities with an observation and analysis of the market and its competitive situation. Expanding and developing market penetration and managing programs to reach strategic customer base, creating strategic plans that address key opportunities with an observation and analysis of the market and its competitive situation.
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StarTech.com
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Canada
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Computer Hardware Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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National Account Manager
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Jul 2015 - May 2023
Responsible for developing and maintaining effective business relationships with new and existing channel partners to maximize product penetration and sales. Implementing initiatives that are relevant to the company strategy and objectives, creating/maintaining effective account plans, Training partners. Responsible for developing and maintaining effective business relationships with new and existing channel partners to maximize product penetration and sales. Implementing initiatives that are relevant to the company strategy and objectives, creating/maintaining effective account plans, Training partners.
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Freelance IT Sales Consultant / Entrepreneur
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Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
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Misco Solutions BV
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Netherlands
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Account Manager Public
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Feb 2012 - Dec 2014
This role focused on the development of a mixed portfolio of existing customer andacquisition accounts. Building strong business relationships with accounts, workingclosely with them to understand and cater for their regular 'transactional' requirementsand their complex business challenges, identifying opportunities for technology basedsolutions.
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Account Manager MKB
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Oct 2010 - Feb 2012
The main focus of the Account Manager role is to build long-term relationships withcustomers. Responsibility of acquiring new business customers to up-sell and crosssell IT solutions, I was to be expected to take on a 100% pro-active role to build up aportfolio.
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Flex IT Distribution
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Netherlands
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Computer Hardware Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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International Account Manager
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May 2009 - Sep 2010
Responsible to generate new customer contacts and to maintain and develop existing customer accounts. A large amount of my day was spent on the phone developing relationships and closing deals for meanly British and Irish customers. Product knowledge and strong account management skills were critical. Responsible to generate new customer contacts and to maintain and develop existing customer accounts. A large amount of my day was spent on the phone developing relationships and closing deals for meanly British and Irish customers. Product knowledge and strong account management skills were critical.
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ANWB
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Netherlands
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Relationship Management
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May 2008 - May 2009
Within the ANWB customer service specialist team I was responsible for receiving, investigating and resolving complaints to the very highest customer care standards. In addition as Customer Complaints Handler I also contribute to process and system improvements. In the role of Complaints Handler I had to need to be self-confident and accuracy and an analytical facts based approach. Within the ANWB customer service specialist team I was responsible for receiving, investigating and resolving complaints to the very highest customer care standards. In addition as Customer Complaints Handler I also contribute to process and system improvements. In the role of Complaints Handler I had to need to be self-confident and accuracy and an analytical facts based approach.
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Education
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ROC Aventus
Retail Management -
Leiden University
Chinese Language and Literature