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Troy Kahler, Director of Corporate Sales & Marketing - Contract Consultant

Troy Kahler

Director of Corporate Sales & Marketing - Contract Consultant·bfound.io

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, HBA Pre-Law, Minor Economics & Business Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 22 years, 1 months

Director of Corporate Sales & Marketing - Contract Consultant

October 2015 - Present

bfound.io

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

October 2015 - Present

Google Premier Partner + Local Search Online Advertising

Company industry:
Internet & E-commerce
Job role:
Management

Executive Advisor - (Cloud-Eco System - CRM, ERP & HCM)

July 2014 - Present

Aphidas #SmartBusiness Solutions - Gold Alliance Salesforce Partner

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2014 - Present

Cloud EcoSystem Consulting Firm
- SALESFORCE GOLD ALLIANCE PARTNER
- NetSuite ERP Partner
- SAP SuccessFactors Partner

• Advise CEO and Business Development Team on All Enterprise Client Relationship & Led All Proposal/Pitch Process

• Oversee All Sales & Marketing Activities - Lead Acquisition/New Business/Networking/Marketing Campaigns
• Identify Opportunities for Campaigns, Services & Distribution Channels Through Knowledge of Market/Industry
• Track, Record & Overlook Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Progress Reports For Personal Performance & BDM Team

• Leverage Network, Events, Strategic Partnerships to Educate & Roll-Out Marketing Strategy

• Total Ownership Over Internal Digital Strategy and Integrated Digital Marketing

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Management

Entrepreneur - (Integrated Business & Digital Solutions)

January 2014 - Present

DigitalAgent - Business, Cloud & Digital Consultancy Firm

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2014 - Present

• Oversee Entire Business - Marketing Communications/Digital Strategy & Execution/ Salesforce.com Implementations
• Lead Consultant on All Client Cloud Computing Salesforce.com CRM, Digital & Marketing Strategy
• Define, Manage, Implement All Digital Product/Service Campaigns - Social Media Community Expert
• Community & Lead Acquisition Expert in Social Media - Google Certified
• Control & Manage Day‐to‐Day Operations, Lead Proposal Generation, All Client Pitches, Project Roll-Outs & Campaigns

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Management

Business Development Director

April 2015 - March 2016

Alsayegh Media

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April 2015 - March 2016

Media Communications Company

Company industry:
Marketing
Job role:
Management

Director of Sales & Marketing - (Digital)

October 2012 - February 2014

LOCAL MEDIA UAE - Fully Integrated Digital Marketing Solutions Company

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

October 2012 - February 2014

• Reported Directly to CEO, Held Strategic Leadership Over All Client Relationships
• Streamlined Org from 62 to 27 Employees (Feb - May 2013)
• Restructured Operational Processes, Implement Salesforce.com CRM & Repositioned Division Management (August 2013)
• Prospected For New Clients Via Networking Channels, Events, E-Marketing, Cold Calling
• Identified Decision Makers and Built Key Relationship Inside Customer Orgs (Meetings, Proposals & Retention)
• Presented & Consulted Latest Business Trends with C-Level Contacts (Social Media, Networking Events)
• Identified Opportunities for Campaigns, Services & Distribution Channels Through Knowledge of Market/Industry
• Track, Record & Overlook Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly Progress Reports For Personal Performance & BDM Team
• With COO, Directed All Business Strategy, Implemented All Product/Service Road Mapping, Initiatives
• Defined & Managed PR, Sales & Marketing Campaigns, Proposal Development, Pitches, Contract Negotiations
(5 Pillars of Digital Marketing - Web Development & SEO, Video, Social Media, E-Marketing & Search)
• Implemented & Managed Salesforce.com CRM, Employee Reviews, Hiring, New/Continuous Employee Training

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Managed Quarterly Team Pipeline (1.375 M), Individual Pipeline (600K) (Roll-Over Growth Target - 7%)
• Spearheaded the 'LM Digital Boot Camp' For On-Boarding Training of All Employees & New Hires.
• Created, Implemented & Led Company Wide Training & Certification Program - LMU (Local Media University)
• Closed Highest Quarterly Gross Revenue in Company (2012 - Q4 2013 - Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4)
• Established Strategic Digital Relationships with Partners (7DAYS, Salesforce.com)
• Pitched & Closed 2 Largest Deals in Company History (NOKIA MENA - 500K - Q4 & PWC ACADEMY - 279K - Q3\]

Company industry:
Marketing
Job role:
Management

Director of Client Relationships - (Digital)

February 2012 - February 2013

BOARDSUITE INTERACTIVE - Interactive Web Solutions Company (Publically Listed Companies on TSX)

Canada

February 2012 - February 2013

• Reported Directly to VP, Directed Client Relationships
• Responsible for All Client Relationships & New Business Development,

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Managed Client Book Offering of BPaaS to Public SME, Law Firms & NFP Organizations
• Granted Access to (TSX) Publically Traded Client Virtual Minutes, Contracts, Committee Docs
• Defined, Managed, Implemented Proprietary BPaaS CRM/All Product/Service Road Mapping & Business Initiative for ‘Suite of Digital Marketing Services’:
• Web Development Solutions (Google Adwords, SEO, PPC, Google Analytics)
• Corporate Videos, Trade Show Videos, Testimonials, Re-Usable Media
• E-Marketing Activities - Campaigns, Templates, Customer Reward Programs
• Social Media Strategies & Management (LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube)
• AGM Strategy - Video & Print Materials (Notice & Access Annual Reports)

Company industry:
Marketing
Job role:
Management

Senior Acquisition Sales Manager - (Hardware & Software Consulting)

January 2010 - February 2012

DELL CANADA INC - Turn Key IT Solutions (Hardware/Software Architecture for Business)

Canada

January 2010 - February 2012

• Hired, Trained and Managed Acquisition Division Team of (12) Consult Hybrid BDMs
• Coordinate Strategic Tactical Objectives and Initiatives for New Product/Service Rollout with Marketing
• Defined, Managed, Implemented Product/Service Roadmap for Net New and Client Retention Customers
• Operated/Managed Salesforce.com Pipeline for Sales Team of (3.2 M) Quarterly - (Growth Target 1.2%)
• Responsible for All B2B Proposals, Pitches, Presentations & Retention Relationship with Clients
• Operate and Manage SFDC

ACHIEVEMENTS

• First in Recruiting Class with 95 percentile on University of Dell - Freshmen Final Exam
• Won, Q4-2010 Rep of Quarter - 258% of 625K Quota (1.6M)
• Won, 2010 ‘Dell’s Got Talent’ Presentation Contest - (Customer Facing)
• Landed Largest 2011 SMB Acquisition Deal of (1.2M) - VRStorm - Cloud Solution via ‘Cold Call’

Company industry:
Computer Hardware & High-Tech Manufacture
Job role:
Consulting

Owner/Operator - (Digital Marketing & Events Operations)

July 2005 - May 2010

HOLLYWOOD ENTERTAINMENT - Digital Media Marketing & Event Solutions

Canada

July 2005 - May 2010

• Managed 17 Operational Employees
• Developed ALL New Business Opportunities By Coordinating Promotional Events, (N-F-P Galas, TIFF, etc)
• Leveraged 100% Digital Marketing Strategy for Operation of Events (Social Media & E-Marketing Activities)
• Booked Venues/Talent, Implemented Digital Strategy and Advertising Initiatives, Control Business Forecast

ACHIEVEMENTS

• CLIENTS - Nesbitt Burns, Robert Half & Associates, Maple Leaf Sports Entertainment, Goldman-Sachs,
• Established ‘The 5th Winter Charity Fashion 8 Week Series’ (Grossed 83K - 2007, 114K 2008)
• Exceeded Goal to Raise 20K for Various Charities in the GTA - 8 Week Period for Christmas '07, '08
• Operations - 'Katwalk Wed's Fashion Shows @UltraSupperClub - Summer ’09 to Raise Funds (Cancer Research)

Company industry:
Media Production
Job role:
Management

Account Director / Corporate Marketing - (Mobile Sales & Marketing)

September 2007 - January 2010

ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC - (BlackBerry Mobile Solutions for Corporate Business)

Canada

September 2007 - January 2010

• Outbound B2B BlackBerry Solutions to Prospective/Existing Small-to-Medium (25-500 Employees) Clients
• Analyze Trends, KPI’s, Strategy/Tactics in Pricing, Product Marketing, Positioning, Digital Marketing Strategy
• Managed Saleforce.com Pipeline of 1M/Q, Cradle to Grave Pitch/Contract Process & Product Service Rollout
• Implementation of Blackberry Hardware Devices with C-Level Executives and IT Divisions

ACHIEVEMENTS
• Quarterly Quota $150K - 2009 Jan 1 - Mar 31 - (165K) - Monthly Quota 50K (104%, 109%, 117%)
• First Year SMB Corporate Sales Rep of the 2009 1st Quarter
• Quarterly Quota $300K - 2009 April 1 - June 31 (584K) - Monthly Quota 100K (102%, 271%, 211%)

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Sales

Financial Security Advisor - (Financial Sales)

May 2004 - December 2007

FREEDOM 55

Canada

May 2004 - December 2007

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Consistently Grew Managed Funds and Insurance Practice by 40%, Client Base by 35% Quarterly
• Successfully Managed the Financial Portfolio’s of 13 High Profile Professional Hockey Players
• Built of Book of 3.1 Million in Active Assets Under Management in 44 months
• 560K in Annual Insurance Premium Renewals and Group Retirement Products
• Finished 3rd in Ontario For First Year Advisors in Annual Sales (8 Months)
• Won 'Top First Year Producer' in Southern, Ontario - 2004
• Sold Largest Branch Insurance Product with a Term-900K policy October 2007

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Sales

Education

Lakehead University

May 2004

May 2004

Bachelor's degree, HBA Pre-Law, Minor Economics & Business Management

Canada

GPA (point): 3.75 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.75 out of 4

Lakehead University HBA, Pre-Law, Minor Economics and Business Management 2002 - 2004 Activities and Societies: Student Athlete - Member of the Varsity Men's Ice Hockey Team

University of Maine

January 2000

January 2000

Bachelor's degree, Pre-Law/Political Science & Business

United States

GPA (point): 3.70 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.70 out of 4

University of Maine Pre-Law/Political Science & Business 1998 - 2000

University of Michigan

January 1999

January 1999

Bachelor's degree, Business

United States

GPA (point): 3.70 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.70 out of 4

Activities and Societies: Student-Athlete - Men's Ice Hockey NCAA Champion - 1999 VICE- PRESIDENT of Student Athletic Association - 1999 Active Member - Lamda Chi Alpha - University of Michigan Young Business Leaders of America - Member

Skills

Business Development
Expert
Business Development
Expert
Digital Media
Expert
Digital Media
Expert
Customer Relationship Management
Expert
Customer Relationship Management
Expert
Directorship
Expert
Directorship
Expert
Marketing Strategy
Expert
Marketing Strategy
Expert
DIGITAL
Expert
DIGITAL
Expert
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Expert
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Expert
DIGITAL MARKETING
Expert
DIGITAL MARKETING
Expert
MARKETING STRATEGY
Expert
MARKETING STRATEGY
Expert
OPERATIONS
Expert
OPERATIONS
Expert
CONSULTANCY
Expert
CONSULTANCY
Expert
SOLUTIONS
Expert
SOLUTIONS
Expert
SOCIAL MEDIA
Expert
SOCIAL MEDIA
Expert
DIRECTORSHIP
Expert
DIRECTORSHIP
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Expert
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Expert
SALESFORCE.COM
Expert
SALESFORCE.COM
Expert
Marketing Strategy
Expert
Marketing Strategy
Expert
Directorship
Expert
Directorship
Expert
Customer Relationship Management
Expert
Customer Relationship Management
Expert
Digital Media
Expert
Digital Media
Expert
Business Development
Expert
Business Development
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

French

Intermediate

Memberships

BNI - Signa Chapter - The Polo Club

Founder - Membership Committe

May 2013

Canadian Business Council

Member

September 2012

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Yes
Salesforce.com
Jul 2010 - Aug 2010

Recommendations

Ross MacMillan, CFA, MBA

Jan 2014

Jan 2014

ManagerClient

Troy was our contact for a project done with Local Media. His knowledge of digital marketing / web based technology and professionalism ensured that the project was a huge success. I would recommend Troy to anybody looking for expertise in this space.

Hobbies and interests

Golf, Fitness, Ice Hockey, Travel, Water Sports

- Full Athletic Scholarship - UMICHIGAN & UMAINE (NCAA CHAMP 1998 & 1999) - Participant - CBC’s Hockey Reality TV Show - BELL MAKING THE CUT (2005) - 6 Years of Professional Hockey - NY RANGERS & FLORIDA PANTHERS Organizations