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Sir Richard Branson is the Chairman of Virgin Group which holds over 400 companies and has an estimated net worth of $4.2 billion.
He founded Virgin Records at 20 years old
Excellent client. Clear communications throughout, easy to work with.
Mr. Lewis is currently Chief Executive Officer of Brinkabar, Inc., (www.brinkabar.com) a merchant banking and private equity firm specializing in middle market and quality venture stage private equity and venture capital private placements, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), leveraged buyouts (LBOs) and management buyouts (MBOs) along with taking ownership and management positions to increase revenue size and company value.
He has led nearly 20 completed transactions with an aggregate value of approximately $250 million including buy and sell side merger and acquisition advisory, capital raises, and valuation assignments in fields such as gaming and hotels, entertainment and media, food and beverage manufacturing and many others.
He is also experienced in real estate acquisition and development projects such as condos, hotels and residential subdivisions in both horizontal and vertical integration. He is a California licensed real estate broker and was one of the youngest brokers in the state at the time he received his license.
> President's Club > M&A Expert > CA DRE, 7, 63 Licenses Completed task in reasonable amount of time resulting in customer satisfaction in all areas. > Upgraded forum and completed dealsandtrading.com. > Recently updated e-commerce site for dog couture. > Created new blog for a celebrity life strategist. > Currently creating website for pet boutique. > M&A Expert. Very good overall. Trustworthy and efficient.
> Gold Performance Contract > Just filled Senior Analyst Position > We have just updated our company website and are preparing to launch our business in Florida. > Users are able to promote, sell and buy properties, equipment and other
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The STAFFERN-GROUP, LTD. Holding, incorporated in Seychelles Islands, Victoria, introduced Private and Public Investors on "Gold market" to invest the mining sectors with the new Technologies in perfect Laws and Regulation Trade International.
Our MISSION
To satisfy efficiently our customer needs, by offering first class products to the mining, industrial and technology sector, as well as improving the production processes and techniques.
Greg Paull has a very strong technical sales and management background. His sales history includes Software development and sales, complex hardware control devices, aerospace sensors and systems, and engineering services. His management history includes building both sales and motorsports teams as well as project design and implementation teams. Additionally, he has created many R.O.I. and marketing type proposals, co-designed products and software over the last 20 years. Greg is rated as a Google Engage Advisor for Adwords Account campaigns due to his tested abilities and internet marketing understanding. He earned this privilege by spending over two years marketing and running successful sales campaigns. This includes lead generation strategies and SEO marketing plans.
Greg holds a BS degree from Purdue University in Industrial Technology and has completed many consultative sales and management training courses in his career. He served in the U.S. Army as a Power Generation Equipment Specialist in West Germany. Greg was the youngest IndyCar Team Manager in history and nearly won the Indy 500 with a team he built in 1998 leading the second most laps. Additionally, he helped engineer the first Ferrari team to win the Rolex Daytona 24 Hour race in 27 years. In his personal life Greg is an avid cyclist and Triathlete. Greg is single with no children and has traveled much of the world during his professional career.
Greg Paull
Los Angeles
(317) 695-8070 cell ~ gregpaull@aol.com
SUMMARY
Outside Sales / Sales Manager/ Procurement Manager / Engineer
Relationship & Consultative Selling ~ Management ~ Marketing
A dynamic, outgoing sales leader that excels in opening new accounts and generating new business. Talented, independent sales and management professional with strong ability to lead teams and build relationships for repeat business. Skilled in consultative selling and negotiating techniques for complex R. O. I. type sales
WORK EXPERIENCE
Excavation Solutions LLC
Present ~ V.P. Sales for start-up Robotic Excavation Device Company
Build start-up business for selling new patented robotic excavation devices
Sell design manufacturing services to excavation companies and resellers
Build online sales campaigns for dealers and independent companies
Build network of dealers and resellers in North America
Premier Properties USA (Building Control Systems)
07/05 – 08/08 ~Lighting Sales and Procurement Manager
Worked with Architects to source all lighting projects for over 1 billion dollars in new retail developments across the US
Sold and sourced architectural lighting products primarily from China
Sold and sourced most forms of indoor and outdoor lighting fixtures and systems
Saved Premier Properties USA 2 to 3 million a year on sourced lighting products
Prepared ROI proposals for clients to convert lifestyle shopping malls into more energy efficient and less maintenance LED lighting
Leveraged US vendors with overseas quotes to save Premier an additional 1.5 million a year
Traveled to Asia twice a year to manage and source energy saving LED lighting imports and find new avenues of savings for company.
Provided technical guidance and support for most lighting purchases
Managed UL field site certification of various imported lighting
Worked through all phases of lighting implementation for large shopping mall projects
Managed all company proposals and ventures for Asian vendors
SIMCO Electronics
10/02 – 07/05 ~ Territory Account Manager
Sold calibration certification service contracts to Life Science laboratories, Telecom, and electronic market segments
Established and grew new customers like Cisco, Tellabs, Abbot Labs, Harris Corp, Amcor, Sirus Satellite
Created 30+ page proposals designed to win national accounts valued as high as 5 million in revenues
Built Needs Analysis, Blue Sheets and Competitive Analysis documents used in strategizing sales proposals and Action Plans
Grew relationships and revenues in a 6 state territory
Sold value added services and customized programs to win business as SIMCO was rarely close to the lowest bid price
Authored a PowerPoint manual for “CERDAAC” (SIMCO's Online Database management Software) this is now used with all customers, presentations and for training purposes
Baker Hill (Experian)
10/99- 12/01 ~ Software Sales Territory Manager
Consultative sales to President and SVP level at financial institutions selling E-Banking Software and Professional Services
Built $1.5 million pipeline in 1 year
Top salesman on 9 man team for generating new accounts in 2001
Negotiated multiple year service contracts and pricing
Sold second largest contract for Bank2business in first 8 months
Enginetics
02/97 - 09/99 ~ Team Manager
Built and managed 2 driver Indy Car Team with 25 employees
Sold over $4 million in sponsorship and investments for team
Implemented B2B sponsorships to get products sold at retail locations
Wrote and directed all business proposals, PR and advertising campaigns
Managed multiple sales agents throughout US
Client Sales at CEO and business owner level
Universal Automotive Systems (Aerospace and Motorsports Data Logging Systems and Software)
02/90 - 12/96 ~ Territory Account Manager
Started while at Purdue Univ. with U.A.S selling control systems, sensors and data logging
Typical clients were GM, Ford, Air Force R&D companies, and motorsport teams
Sold data acquisition software and sensor systems to automotive R & D Aerospace and Industrial firms
Responsible for all major account management and building new customer base.
Increased annual total sales revenues by an average of 50-60% each year.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Purdue University
Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology
Minor: Marketing
Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, industrial and electronic courses
U.S. Army
52d10 Specialists E-4 Power Generation Equipment Repairer
Stationed in Nuremberg, West Germany
Electronic and Automotive studies
Army Awards
A Nomination for West Point Military Academy
Good Conduct Award
Professional Sales Training
Miller Heiman
Hahn Consulting (Selling Professional Services)
Telesales Rep College training program
American Management Association (Sales Management)
Accomplishments
Co-designed, built and sold Software controlled Cryogenic Processing System
Co-designed, built and sold Data collection Systems to Edwards Air Force Base Parachute Div
Test and Measurement engineer for “1998 24 Hours of Daytona” winning Ferrari race team
Software Proficiency
Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Google Engage Goto-Meeting, Highrise CRM, Base Camp, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, SalesForce.com, ACT, Placeware ,Windows Movie Maker, PageMaker, Illustrator, Photoshop, various website creation software
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