Position:
Executive Director - Channels and Alliances at Dell / Force10, VP Channels and Alliances at Force10 Networks
Location:
Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area
Work:
Dell / Force10
- Tampa Florida since Aug 2011
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Executive Director - Channels and Alliances
Force10 Networks
since Mar 2008
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VP Channels and Alliances
Advanced Micro Devices
Apr 2005 - Mar 2008
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Director WW Commercial Channels
Sun Microsystems
Jul 2002 - Apr 2005
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Director - Client Executive
Sun Microsystems
Jul 2000 - Jul 2002
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Director of Strategic Sales for Global System Integrators
Sun Microsystems
Jul 1999 - Jul 2000
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Program Manager – US Channel
Sun Microsystems
Jul 1997 - Jul 1999
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District System Engineering Manager – Southeast
Intergraph Corporation
1993 - 1995
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Sr. Application Engineer
Wellcraft Marine
1987 - 1993
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CAD/CAM/CAE Manager
Reflectone Incorporated
1984 - 1987
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Sr Mechanical Designer
Education:
Manatee Community College 1992 - 1993
Skills:
Channel Sales, Channel Strategy, Sales Management, International Sales, Global Account Development, Business Alliances, Strategic Alliances, System Integrators, Channel Partners, Channel Optimization, High Performance Computing, ISV, Strategy, Team Management, Channel, Team Leadership, Business Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Partner Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Management, Multi-channel Marketing, Program Management, Unified Communications, Managed Services, Cloud Computing, Solution Selling, Strategic Partnerships, Demand Generation, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Enterprise Software, Product Marketing, Lead Generation, SaaS, Professional Services, Data Center, Sales, Sales Enablement, Integration, Start-ups, Direct Sales, Pre-sales, Thought Leadership, Selling, Product Management, Executive Management
Interests:
Strategic planning for channels
Mentoring of sales and technical professionals
Application of technology in the Third World
Honor & Awards:
Technical Manager of the Year - 1999 - Sun Microsystems
Sunrise Sales Award - 2003, 2004, 2005 - Sun Microsystems
5 Star Channel Program Award - CRN - 2006 - AMD
100 Top Channel Executives in 2006 - CRN - AMD