With over seven years in sales. I currently work as VP of Business Development at FlySociety, leading revenue growth and market expansion. Working alongside the CEO to define the company's strategy in the Middle East, including events and partnerships that strengthened the brand in the region. Previously, managed NetJets' operations in the Middle East, focusing on Turkey, the UAE, and KSA, building relationships with high-profile clients and stakeholders. My expertise includes presenting private aviation solutions to corporations and UHNWIs, as well as recruiting, training, and coaching sales teams across Europe.
As Vice President of Business Development at FlySociety, I play a pivotal role in the company's expansion and market entry in Dubai. Collaborating closely with the CEO and Founder, I contributed to setting up operations and driving business initiatives in the region. I spearheaded the development and execution of strategic sales plans tailored to the Middle Eastern market, establishing a robust network of prospects and nurturing key partnerships to secure growth and elevate brand presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Concentrated exclusively on generating new business while managing NetJets' presence in the Middle East. - Identified and pursued qualified prospects, traveling to meet with them and present tailored NetJets solutions. - Led the full sales cycle, negotiating 24-month contracts with potential revenue reaching up to €5 million.
Key Achievements
- Grew NetJets' client base in Turkey and the Middle East by securing over 12 new accounts, including ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) and corporations, which substantially boosted market presence and revenue potential in the region. - Exceeded annual revenue targets by 120% in 2022 (€6 million) and achieved 100% of targets in 2023 (€10 million), showcasing a track record of consistent sales excellence.
Relationship management
Negotiation
B2B sales & B2C sales
Time Management
Prospecting
Business development
Customer confidentiality
Leadership
Networking
Confidence