
VP Product & Market Strategy at AgencyPort
Greater New York City Area

VP Product & Market Strategy at AgencyPort
Greater New York City Area
Fifteen years’ experience designing, marketing & selling information technology products to the capital markets and commercial insurance industries. Superior results achieved in growing existing and new products in large and small businesses.
Sales, account & sales management; Acquisitions, channel sales and JVs; Board-level forecasting & budgeting; Marketing and public relations; Product management; Procurement and vendor relations
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
2009 — Present (less than a year)
Responsibilities include product strategy (liaise between product development and marketing), strategic business development, competitive corporate and product positioning, global business development, new initiatives, & competitive landscape research and projects that drive new revenue opportunities.
(Privately Held; Insurance industry)
2008 — 2009 (1 year )
Head of global sales, marketing, communications and public relations for information service firm dedicated to commercial insurance industry. Blogger.
(Privately Held; Insurance industry)
September 2006 — 2009 (3 years )
Business development and Non-Executive Board Director of ACORD (insurance standard language) messaging software provider to commercial insurance market.
(Privately Held; Insurance industry)
2006 — 2008 (2 years )
Opened London office for American firm to service existing customers and grow subscription business in Europe. Completed first corporate acquisition.
(Privately Held; Insurance industry)
2002 — 2006 (4 years )
Head of global marketing during period of rapid client expansion and launched 3 new revenue operations.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2001 — 2002 (1 year )
Head of Sales & Marketing for supplier of electronic trading software to the financial services industry; sold the business to Thomson Financial.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1999 — 2001 (2 years )
Built e-Commerce Affiliate Program from $100,000 to $1,000,000 per year and grew revenue and profit for 400 e-mail newsletters with over 5m subscribers.
(Privately Held; Financial Services industry)
1994 — 1999 (5 years )
Developed and sold electronic trading initiatives for Bloomberg to fixed income and equity markets as part of Integrated Products, a $200m division. Managed Merrill Lynch relationship (then-30% owner of Bloomberg).
1990 — 1994