
VP-Global Sales & Business Development, Optilogis Technologies P. L.
India

VP-Global Sales & Business Development, Optilogis Technologies P. L.
India
Results driven executive with significant IT & BPO industry and multi disciplinary experience in leading startups, growth and turnaround situations, with a clear focus on revenue generation through sales and business development. Having travelled extensively across continents, I am extremely familiar with geographies of the world and can easily fit into culturally diverse environments. My management style is hands-on and entrepreneurial.
Highlights:
• Close interaction with C level executives among the potential and existing customers
• Sales regions handled: International – North America and Europe
• Managed talented, dynamic teams of in-house and external software development and business consulting professionals, to drive multiple projects from requirements analysis through the complete software development lifecycle
• Worked with multi disciplinary teams including product management, requirements management, talent acquisition & management, development, test, finance, human resource, legal, marketing, and customer service
Recent key achievements:
• Was mandated in 2005, to re-organize an IT company, which is part of an industrial group based out of India, with two of the group companies listed on the BSE.
• Could complete the re-organization plan successfully and within the decided time-frame; subsequently managed the sales and business development function, with complete P&L responsibility.
• Moving forward with the entrepreneurial spirit, took the new challenge of strategizing and executing commercial sector market entry for software and bpo services, at a US based software services organization.
- International Business Development
- Strategic Marketing
- Sales
- Management & Operations
- Market Analysis & Creation
- Business Strategy
- Contract Negotiation
- Startups
- Client Relations
- Organization Planning and Development
- Mentorship
- Business Ideation
- Business Presentations
(Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2007 — September 2008 (10 months)
An IT Services organization based out of Washington D.C., USA, with distinctive focus on the government and commercial sectors.
Based out of the India offshoring centre, I was heading the global sales, marketing and business development for IT Services & BPO (Content Management) offerings to the commercial sector. Target markets being, the US and Europe.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2005 — November 2007 (2 years 10 months)
An IT & BPO Services organization with focus on the North America and Europe regions. Part of a reputed US$300 million group, with two of the group companies listed on the BSE.
My role was to provide leadership to the Sales & Business Development initiatives in the US and Europe regions.
MBA , International Business
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