Bio
Experience
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Account Executive
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1988 - Present
Responsible for sales of plumbing supplies (copper tubing, PVC pipe & fittings, steel pipe) to Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors, Small Wholesalers, LP Gas Distributors, Water Works Supply Wholesalers, Water Conditioner Dealers, Lumber Yards and Hardware stores in the Northern Illinois territory • Develops and manages the complete sales process and pipeline of American Copper & Brasses portfolio of solutions within new and existing accounts; driving the business development process; while identifying and converting sales opportunities into closed business • Identifies new market/customer opportunities for growth through prospecting, growth and competitive displacement• Develops strategies, budgets and accurate sales forecasts to execute business plans and deliver on commitments• Communicates general product portfolio, product performance and provided feedback to customers on competitive offerings• Creates value for prospective customers; targeting the most senior leaders within accounts and invests sufficient time to develop a deep understanding of the prospects business strategy and critical business issues• Links solutions/company resources to identify customer needs and differentiate solutions from competing alternatives• Develops and delivers sales solutions and customer presentations that result in increased sales by consistently and effectively reinforcing the Company's value proposition and brand identity in refreshing, distinctive and compelling ways• Moves inquiries to the next state of the sales process by either closing the prospect, clarifying any issues raised, or by sending out appropriate information in which the caller has an interest by following up on leads by making outbound calls to prospective clients to qualify their interestsSignificant Accomplishments: Drove territories sales to $3.5M in over 100 key accounts, including the companies single largest account, HD Supply a $1M a year account
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Cullen Company
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Greater Chicago Area
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Account Executive / Counterman
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1979 - 1988
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Greater Chicago Area
A plumbing supply wholesaler
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Education
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St. Norbert College, De Pere, WI
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
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