Philip Marmet: Key Accounts / Sales Manager North America in Evanston, IL
Philip Marmet
Key Accounts / Sales Manager North America
Evanston | United States
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ABUS Mobile Security Inc.
Key Accounts / Sales Manager North America | 02/2012 - Current
ABUS Mobile Security, Inc Key Accounts / Sales Manger North America
Chicago, Illinois (2012-Present)
• Began as office manager, customer service representative, sales manager and key account manager and sales manager for North America
• Literally built the first office for ABUS in the USA with then GM Fritz Bohl
• Worked with NBDA to sponsor dealer event 2016-17 at interbike including custom bordo lock as a gift (#300)
• Spoke at IBD Summit on value of non-mass merchant product and how to profit in a changing retail environment
• The voice and face of ABUS in USA presenting in video content at interbike, ABUS USA, Canada, Tucker Rocky, and growing
• Secured business of MCSS online, Motorcycle Superstore along with Tucker rep Mike Morey
• Secured business of Cyclegear, with support from Rich Halverson from Tucker Rocky, in 2019 now all store brand (#146 locations)
• Worked with Cyclegear to retail ABUS at the SBK World Race event at Laguna Seca Raceway
• Secured REI as a strong ABUS partner with both direct sales as well as through Highway Two distribution, in 2018 began all store brand (#154)
• Successfully grew the East Territory and turned it over to and trained new sales manager
• Increase the offerings of Tucker in motorcycle security by more than double since 2017
• Development of all internal sales and training documents as well as development of distributor trainings including for home office Germany
• Instrumental in interviewing and training Colin Brown, Brent Wegscheid, Greg Heck, Dan Rocha, Anthony Mikrut, Adam Herndon and training Matt LeMoine
• Sold ~1200 locks to Google for a 100+k sale for H2
• Traveled 115 out of an available 261 working days in 2018
• Worked with sales director at H2 developed spiff program to promote sport helmets in USA
• Developed training for Cyclegear to be presented at annual meeting for all managers
• Developed training for REI to be presented at REI ETE Summits for 2019
• Built lasting relationships in both the Bicycle and Motorcycle retail and industry spaces working beyond political lines or regional differences
Copenhagen Cyclery
Manager | 05/2009 - Current
Managed all facets of Copenhagen Cyclery including full Profit and Loss responsibility, customer
service, technical service, financial reporting, merchandising, shipping and distribution
• Generated cross-promotional campaigns with Lulu B. Wines, Filter Café and Brooklyn Industries
• Created attractive sales materials including bike mock ups to demonstrate the breadth of what
the Velorbis corporate bicycle marketing program could offer
• Developed and managed relationships with corporate clients including Trump International and Park Hyatt for hotel bicycle programs
• Created custom branded bicycle program proposals for Advertising/Marketing firms, property
management companies, restaurants and hotels
• Executed program to increase the reach of Velorbis brand by developing and closing deals with independent dealers to represent the line in their shops
• Increased overall shop sales by 100% since joining
• Developed and implemented basic service plan to service more than 200 bicycles in 2010
CTUO, Career Education Corporation
National Admissions Advisor | 01/2006 - 01/2009
Guided prospective students from inquiry and interview through enrollment and the beginning
of classes
• Helped to achieve top student retention by thoroughly assessing and screening prospective
students to better understand and target their educational needs and goals
• Increased individual student success and university revenue through an advising and counseling
role
• Met monthly goals for enrollment while upholding integrity and maintaining outstanding
customer service
• Coordinated with the Director of Student Management as the sole "Canceled Student Advisor"
to increase university revenue by re-enrolling students that had previously been canceled. This
required providing excellent customer service by discovering how best to serve students with programs
Rapid Transit Bicycle Shop
Service Manager, Mechanic | 05/2003 - 12/2008
Worked to service all makes and models of bicycle in a professional and timely fashion
• Assisted customers from service assessment to finished product
• Developed technical skills and helped shop develop hand built wheels as another revenue
stream
• Helped to hire, develop and train new mechanics who have become very highly regarded
technicians
• Acted as adjunct sales representative as needed primarily with high end products
• Helped to streamline and improve the service business
• Successfully managed diverse personalities in the workplace to maintain productivity
Boy Scouts of America - North East Illinois Council
District Executive | 04/2001 - 01/2003
Managed more than 150 Boy Scout units and 750 volunteers to provide effective programming
to approximately 5,000 youth
• Led teams to identify, recruit and train new volunteers to administer the nation's leading youth
program. Worked with community leaders to start more than 10 new units
• Managed fundraising campaigns to raise over $150,000 from both residential and corporate
donors, including 50k from Discover Card Corp
• Advised committee to provide programs to individuals of special physical and mental needs
• Managed subsequent special needs "Day at Camp" summer event with more than 100
participants
• Awarded "Quality District Award" two years in a row for outstanding growth in youth
membership and fundraising