THOMSON INDUSTRIES, INC. ••••• – •••••/•••••/•••••
Port Washington, NY
Vice President, Strategy and Business Development– June •••••October •••••
•••••Trimmed $••••• million in costs from $••••• million operation by restructuring plants,
marketing and management•••••
Increased on time delivery from •••••% to •••••%.
Created new marketing collateral materials and revitalized the Thomson brand.
Business development, •••••% automotive, •••••% aerospace, •••••% commercial;
Launched $••••• million new global business opportunities, $7 million billed •••••
Formulated and executed new global sales and marketing strategies.
Corporate Vice President Applications Development-September •••••June •••••
Developed $4 million dollar new-to-industry marine actuator product line, $•••••,••••• billed in •••••
Standardized business unit marketing, installed aggressive customer follow-up
systems; resulted in more quotes, immediate follow-up and •••••% more revenue.
Senior Corporate Director Applications Development- December •••••September •••••
Developed new-to-industry products in agriculture, off road equipment, medical,
vending, recreational vehicles, power tools, and automation systems resulting in $••••• million new potential, $9 million billed since •••••
General Manager, Linear Motion Systems Division-March •••••November •••••
Full P&L responsibility for $••••• million business.
Grew business from $6 million to $••••• million in 4 years by adding ••••• core products,
revamping marketing collateral, engineering and sales channel strategies with no
increase in head counts.
Expanded component business into systems, added $4 million in high margin revenue.
Purchased $••••• million in new capital equipment••••• month payback.
Established network of sales representatives.
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NOOK INDUSTRIES March ••••• – February •••••
Cleveland, OH
Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Expanded revenue from $5 million to $••••• million.
Established direct, representative, and distribution sales networks.
Installed in-house marketing resulting in $•••••k annual savings and faster production of marketing materials.
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Instrumental in changing Nook from distributor to manufacturer of linear motion products
Secured marketing alliance with major Japanese firm to sell and market Nook products in Japan resulting in •••••% of new revenue for 7 years.
Secured sales, distribution, and marketing alliance with major German firm to provide their products to North America, resulting in $••••• million/year in new revenue.
THOMSON INDUSTRIES, INC. October ••••• – February •••••
District Sales Manager
Machine Tool Marketing Manager
Grew Midwest territory from $4 million to $••••• million.
Created XR linear bearing for machine tools and cartridge bearing for ATMs and postal applications, resulting in $4 million/year recurring sales.
Authored engineering white papers and was published in numerous design publications.
WARNER & SWASEY COMPANY •••••June ••••• – September •••••
TURNING MACHINE DIVISION
Cleveland, OH
Sales, Service Manager
Reduced warranty costs by $4 million
Saved $•••••k in test equipment purchases.
RAY-DOR MANUFACTURING ••••• June••••• – May •••••
Cleveland, OH
Designer
Service Manager
MBA, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
