Netherlands
Support building and guiding CEO in expanding high tech Medical Device manufacturing
Responsible for ALL related to commercialization processes (Corporate Strategy, Sales, Marketing (branding), Marketing communication) on a Global scale. Achieved revenue growth at 35% overall in 2021; 9,8% in 2022; 175% in 2023 (after some 2022 objectives were delayed due to local regulatory issues), 29% in 2024. YOY revenue growth of 350% in 4 years. Entry into major markets USA and Japan projected for 2025 , after regulatory submissions mid- 2025.
Directed 35 distributor territories worldwide. Achieved double digit growth at 39% in Europe, 28% in Asia, and 16% in EMEA region within first year after company faced negative results in previous years. Reduced 40% expenses in stocking consignment inventory with distributors.
Led international territory business development initiatives in Nordic European region, Near & Middle East, Canada, India, Czech Republic, and Slovakia Recognized as a consecutive over-performer, accomplishing double-digit growth on revenue, budget and prior-year results. Accomplished consecutive revenue growth up to $8.5 million after four years, stemming from personally initiated major reorganization initiatives in several global territories.
Directed the professional development of the sales team, managing education, training, and support Accomplished 15% growth for total revenue of $8 million within only one year.
Directed EMEA region with $10 million P&L responsibility Achieved 25% growth every year, generating over $10 million in revenue, in collaboration with both direct teams and local distribution partners
Transformed former traditional sales structure focusing on hospital organizations in new structure focusing on end users Despite growth of 25% revenue in relatively short time, company went bankrupt because of previously existing financial issues.
Led all sales and marketing activities, coaching 15 direct reports including sales representatives and product managers Grew sales revenue, from $800,000 to $25 million, in eight years through extending to over 50 key accounts and negotiating major contracts and product implementations.