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William Pruemer

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Summary

Dynamic sales leader with a proven track record. Expert in growth strategies and key account management, I excel in business planning and cross-functional collaboration, consistently delivering exceptional results and fostering strong client relationships.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Sales

Truck Accessories Group LLC
07.2024 - Current
  • Direct comprehensive sales initiatives for Truck Accessory Group.
  • Target $285MM in revenue supporting four divisions and five manufacturing facilities nationwide.
  • Facilitate multi-channel sales efforts encompassing Fleet, Dealer, OEM, Ecommerce, Parts, and International markets.
  • Manage multiple sales directors to optimize strategies and increase team effectiveness.

Director of National Accounts

Reading Truck Equipment
07.2020 - 07.2024
  • Responsible for leading the National Accounts Team with focus on the 'Top 500' fleets across the continental United States impacting all Reading Truck Equipment Branches across the Country
  • Executed Sales Strategies and Marketing Initiatives resulting in 266% growth in bookings from $30MM to $80MM in 4 years
  • 104% to plan on team shipments in 2023
  • 131% to plan in Shipments and 134% to plan in Bookings at time of promotion

Director of Sales - Southwest

Reading Truck Equipment
03.2019 - 07.2020
  • Lead sales initiatives in the Southwest Region with emphasis on national fleets, OEM dealerships, FMC's and regional fleets
  • Industry focus on Oil/Gas, Utilities, and Telecom

National Account Manager

Reading Truck Equipment
03.2014 - 03.2019
  • Negotiated high volume fleet orders with 'Top 500' national accounts
  • Maintained strong relationships with industry leaders, fleet management companies, and vendor base to identify major fleet opportunities
  • Work with C-level contacts to forecast and produce annual fleet orders
  • Personal portfolio growth of 175% Y.O.Y from $1MM to $10MM over 3 years
  • Closed opportunities with 'Blue Chip' prospects including: AT&T, Cummins, and Black Hills Energy - converting each to managed account
  • Ranked #1 in revenue for 2016 in fleet sales
  • 142% to plan YTD bookings at time of Promotion

Lease Sales Representative - Existing Accounts

Penske Truck Leasing
11.2009 - 03.2014
  • Responsible for managing 110 full service lease and maintenance accounts
  • Focused on developing contractual partnerships with 'C' level contacts
  • Developed fleet leasing programs tailored specifically for customer's application
  • Quota Buster Award recipient 2011 and 2012
  • 2012 new/add revenue ranking - Area: 1/4 Region: 2/10
  • 2013 ranking - Area: 2/5 Region: 2/11 Company: 12/52

Rental Sales Representative

Penske Truck Leasing
01.2007 - 11.2009
  • Promoted Penske rental fleet, maintenance, and lease capabilities
  • Responsible for building strong relationships with large national rental accounts
  • Rental Sales Honor Roll 2007, 2008, 2009
  • Ranked #1 (152 Sales Representatives) nationally in total revenue for 2007
  • Top 5% nationally in new accounts for 2008
  • Exceeded growth revenue quota by 120% in 2008, 130% in 2007

Rental Representative/Logistics Coordinator

Penske Truck Leasing
06.2005 - 01.2007
  • Coordinated asset logistics for 20 locations within the St Louis district
  • Worked with locations to push sales on all product lines
  • Managed 11 associates' routes upholding proper time management and cost effectiveness

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
01.2005

Skills

  • Growth Strategies
  • Key account management and Customer Retention
  • Business Planning and Forecasting
  • Product Education
  • CRM systems
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Activities

  • Vistage Emerging Leaders Class 2021
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
  • Integrity Sales Training 2012
  • Socratic Sales Training 2011
  • National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) member since 2013

Timeline

Vice President of Sales

Truck Accessories Group LLC
07.2024 - Current

Director of National Accounts

Reading Truck Equipment
07.2020 - 07.2024

Director of Sales - Southwest

Reading Truck Equipment
03.2019 - 07.2020

National Account Manager

Reading Truck Equipment
03.2014 - 03.2019

Lease Sales Representative - Existing Accounts

Penske Truck Leasing
11.2009 - 03.2014

Rental Sales Representative

Penske Truck Leasing
01.2007 - 11.2009

Rental Representative/Logistics Coordinator

Penske Truck Leasing
06.2005 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Missouri
William Pruemer