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Steven Williams

Sully,Vale of Glamorgan

Summary

  • Motivated by success in every field.
  • Achievement driven professional with extensive expertise at every level of management, corporate communications, and sales strategy.
  • Top 500 sales experience. Driving turnover growth of over 50% annually.
  • Proven track record.
  • Strategic thinker
  • Strong personality.

Overview

53
53
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Published author

Self
Cardiff, Glamorgan
03.2019 - 12.2022


  • Built intriguing storylines to capture audience interest.
  • Secured positive reviews from critics by producing well-researched content.
  • Worked closely with graphic designer and editor for eye-catching book covers.
  • (My'69 One Young Brit's Journey Through The Peak Of The American Dream).



Managing director

kids first!
Hamburg, Germany
04.2001 - 10.2017
  • Set up, managed and grew a high end retail children's business.
  • Directed complex projects to successful completion.
  • Multiplied the locations as the company grew into the leading firm in it's field in north Germany
  • Enhanced staff morale with effective communication and engagement strategies.
  • Delivered high-quality services with customers and suppliers.
  • Negotiated and sold business to large firm in Cologne, Germany.

Managing director & CEO

Intralink Corporation Inc.
San Jose, California, USA
03.1989 - 01.2001
  • Started a new international hi-tech "start up" and grew the business to a multi-million dollar organization over the next eleven years.
  • Developed effective business strategies with large multi national companies for sustained growth.
  • Negotiated profitable contracts, increasing company revenue to over fifty million dollars.
  • Won two defamation law suits against World's largest manufacturer of hard discs and large US OEM for several million dollars.

Vice President Sales & Marketing

Digital Microwave Corp
UK and USA, San Jose, California
08.1987 - 01.1989
  • Responsible for teams of marketeers in the sale of communication of microwave technology.
  • Mitigated risks, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams for streamlined workflow processes.
  • Was part of the executive team during public offering.

Sales Manager & European Operation Manager

IBM UK/ IBM Corp.
London and Boulder, Colorado, London & Colorado, USA
02.1970 - 06.1987

1970 Joined IBM UK as salesman.

1976 Promoted to sales manager responsible for various s teams.

1983 Promoted to the USA on three year assignment.

Responsible for printer division products between factory and European IBM management for plans and build of new products.

Interfaced between all European IBM management at senior level.

Education

Management award - Advanced Management

IBM UK & IBM Corp.
UK & USA
02.1970 - 08.1987

Skills

  • Proven team builder and trainer
  • Strong business negotiator
  • Operations management
  • Corporate communications
  • Sales strategy development
  • Brand product positioning
  • Revenue growth
  • Talent development
  • Organisational structuring

Timeline

Published author

Self
03.2019 - 12.2022

Managing director

kids first!
04.2001 - 10.2017

Managing director & CEO

Intralink Corporation Inc.
03.1989 - 01.2001

Vice President Sales & Marketing

Digital Microwave Corp
08.1987 - 01.1989

Sales Manager & European Operation Manager

IBM UK/ IBM Corp.
02.1970 - 06.1987

Management award - Advanced Management

IBM UK & IBM Corp.
02.1970 - 08.1987
Steven Williams