ADRIANA RESTREPO

ADRIANA RESTREPO

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DIRECTORA COMERCIAL
Bogota D.C., Colombia

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    Commercial Director EB3-Global
    MCC USA Global Work Force Solutions
    Apr 2022 - Current (4 years 4 months)
    - Lead the commercial strategy for the international recruitment of over 3,000 candidates per year to fill the vacancies required by American companies collaborating with MCC USA. - In charge of the Direct Sales team consisting of eight Senior Consultants and the indirect sales team with over 45 international agencies worldwide. - Responsible for the lead management team that oversees interviews and schedules for more than 13,000 candidate contacts per year. - Achieved a 100% recruitment growth compared to 2023, with a 13% conversion rate as a result of effective sales funnel management. Hired candidates from 85 different countries who applied for jobs and the EB3 Visa program. - Define the commercial strategy for EB3 Visa program managemen
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    Managing Director myWorld Colombia
    myWorld International AG
    Nov 2019 - Aug 2021 (1 year 10 months)
    - Opened the company's operations in Colombia with the establishment of the local office and hiring 7 team members in a record period of 3 months. - Defined the business development strategy to introduce the loyalty program and determine the expected market penetration. - Customized and implemented the myWorlds app and loyalty platform to operate the Partner Relationship Management programs. - Achieved 18,000 members affiliated in Colombia to the myWorlds loyalty program (part of the myWorlds Shopping Community of over 15 million shoppers worldwide ). - Recruited and registered more than 280 local merchants (physical and online) plus 17 brands of gift cards within a period of 1 year. - Incorporated over 1,800 independent entrepreneurs into
  • Amway
    Marketing Director LAS Region (Latin America Spanish)
    Amway
    Jun 2016 - Nov 2019 (3 years 6 months)
    - Develop the best sales and marketing collaborative team with the capabilities to provide all the support needed to achieve sales targets YOY for the Latin American markets under my responsibility. - Unify the communications network by managing the alignment of local versus regional processes to transmit a single message and one voice regarding the product, business opportunities and incentives to entrepreneurs, consumers, and media through the "We are Amway" omnichannel campaign. - Streamline and consolidate the annual price change process into one, achieving a 5 -point improvement in the total margin for the LAS region. - Manage the product development and launch of four local products produced by external suppliers for Amway Latin Ameri
  • Amway
    Colombia Marketing Manager
    Amway
    Sep 2013 - Jun 2016 (2 years 10 months)
    - Lead the change management process from traditional marketing to a digital marketing team with a strong focus on omnichannel marketing activities, social selling, and digital tools, achieving a 60% online sales mix. - Achieving brand awareness in Colombia of 78% according to internal studies of the company, was one of the largest in the world for Amway, reflecting high recognition and reputation for the Amway business in Colombia compared to any other affiliate. - Generated growth of four points of sale for nutrition products under the Nutrilite brand as part of the Optimal Wellness program. - Successfully launched the new XS energy drink, resulting in incremental sales growth of 2% for the company. - Implemented commercial and marketing
  • Intcomex
    Product Marketing Manager-Colombia
    Intcomex
    May 2012 - Sep 2013 (1 year 5 months)
    - Accomplishment of B2B sales targets for more than 4,000 channels across the country. - Servicing wholesale purchasing and sales needs for hardware, software, and cloud services. - Execution of the technology product fair event called Intcomexpo (5 cities) ; negotiated financial resources with more than 20 brands to complete a budget of US $250,000 necessary for the execution of the tour. - RFP preparation and presentation for B2B businesses. - Exceeded the sales target of the event by 150%, achieving US $2.5 million in sales. - Relationship building with software and hardware partners as well as channels. - Strong technology knowledge and management of the latest products and features available to provide accurate purchase recommendations
  • Amway
    Sales and Marketing Manager-Colombia
    Amway
    Apr 2009 - May 2012 (3 years 2 months)
    - Lead the Marketing Operations team and later assumed responsibility for leading the sales organization, both under the commercial area. During this period, the greatest achievement was supporting a 200% sales growth compared to 2008 sales, through the proper implementation of the " Think Big " Latam strategy and restructuring the organization to manage such increases. This included training for entrepreneurs, developing incentive plans, organizing major events, planning incentive trips, approving bonuses, and hosting recognition events, along with providing full end-of-month support together with customer service. These efforts resulted in three years of double-digit year-over-year growth with a positive COI.
  • Motorola Mobility
    Regional Marketing Manager Central America
    Motorola Mobility
    Oct 2005 - Jan 2009 (3 years 4 months)
    - Lead the Central America Marketing Team based in Guatemala with more than 50 outsourced members across the CA region, executing the Motorola Mobile Business Strategy for the brand in 5 countries and more than 15 mobile carriers all with a coordinated, cost-efficient, and high-impact focus. - In charge of the Motorola sellout activities in coordination with mobile carriers, tied to COOP funds to ensure fast rotation and replenishment of mobile phone orders, we achieved over 40% market share for the brand with the launch of Motorola Razor, Pebble, and Moto Q phones. - Develop local market research to keep a good track of product sell out, preferred brands, and customer preferences within mobile products. - Develop and maintain strong Busine
  • Motorola Mobility
    Business Planning and Operations Manager-Latin America North
    Motorola Mobility
    Feb 1996 - Oct 2005 (9 years 9 months)
    - Lead the Business Planning, Forecasting, and Operations Management for the Latin America North region, which includes Mexico, Central America, Andean, and Caribbean countries, establishing CPFR (Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment) processes with more than 25 mobile carriers to collect product demand across the region, working together with key decision-makers in the companies. - Ensure demand and supply synchronization to achieve a forecast accuracy of 90% and order fulfillment that helps meet double - digit growth year over year since 1996.
  • Verizon
    Billing and Inventories Supervisor
    Verizon
    Jan 1994 - Feb 1996 (2 years 2 months)
    Responsible for managing the billing process and inventories of B2C paging telecommunication services.
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    Assistant Controller
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    Jan 1993 - Jan 1994 (1 year 1 month)
    Management of all inventory counts and adjustments for raw materials, semis finished and finished goods.
  • Banco de Bogotá
    Analyst of Methods and Organization
    Banco de Bogotá
    Jan 1991 - Jan 1993 (2 years 1 month)
    Management of diverse projects, processes, and procedures within the bank. Participated in the project for the merger with Bank of Occidente.
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  • Politécnico Grancolombiano
    Specialist, Project Management and Business Intelligence -Finalized
    Politécnico Grancolombiano
    Feb 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 8 months)
  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
    Diploma of Education, Project Management
    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
    Nov 2021 - Feb 2022 (4 months)
  • Thunderbird School of Global Management
    Leadership of Excellence and Development, Organizational Leadership
    Thunderbird School of Global Management
    Oct 2016 - Feb 2017 (5 months)
    Cross functional leadership program that lasted 8 months and that was executed in Moscow/Russia and Munich/Germany, virtual&presential mode.
  • Davenport University
    Leadership Certification Program, Organizational Leadership
    Davenport University
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 (1 year)
    Cross functional Program for managers responsible for leading teams. 100% Virtual.
  • Harvard Business School
    Executive Education, Executive Education- Building Competitive Advantage Through Operations
    Harvard Business School
    Aug 2004
    Presential Seminar at Boston Campus in recognition for being named Motorola Best Performer Employee Latin America North 2003
  • Universidad de los Andes
    Master's degree, Management of Telecommunication Companies
    Universidad de los Andes
    Jan 2001 - May 2002 (1 year 5 months)
  • Universidad Autonoma de Manizales
    Master's Degree, Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education
    Universidad Autonoma de Manizales
    Jan 1997 - Apr 1998 (1 year 4 months)
  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
    Professional, Industrial Engineering
    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
    Jun 1988 - Oct 1993 (5 years 5 months)
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    Expedición Colombiana Aconcagua 2018
    Jun 2017 - Feb 2018 (9 months)
    Member and leader of the 2018 expedition to Aconcagua, the highest peak in Américas with 6962 m and part of the 7 summits record. Prepare and coordinate all the logistics, equipment, dates in order to make this project a reality. The project required strong physical, mental preparation in order to resist high altitudes, handling of ice equipment, and administration of resources. The expedition reached its summit goal by 2 February of 2018.
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    Expedición Equipo 7 Cumbres - Carstenz Pyramid Papúa Nueva Guinea 2016
    Apr 2015 - Apr 2016 (1 year 1 month)
    Member of the Colombian Expedition to climb the highest peak in Oceanía Continent, Carstenz Pyramid, 4848 m, the last in order to complete the 7 summits record. Part of the team of 7 recognized climbers, being the only women in this expedition in charge of documentation, resources, and medicines. The project needed strong physical preparation in different weather conditions and rock climbing. The expedition required 8 days crossing the remote jungle of Papua in high-risk conditions due to the distance and absence of rescue possibilities. The summit was reached at the 29 of April of 2016.
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    Ruta Amway Por Colombia 2010
    May 2010 - Oct 2010 (6 months)
    Go-To Market 5 month project in order to deliver the Amway product experience to the end consumers. Secondary objectives to reach and penetrate the Colombian Market with the Amway Business Opportunity. Invested US$750k dollars, visited 51 big and mid-sized cities, reached 50k visitors, and recruit 17k new Amway Distributors, 300% more than the original plan.
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    Motorola Startac Launch In Colombia 1997
    Mar 1997 - May 1997 (3 months)
    Lead the product launch in Colombia of the Motorola digital StarTAC, year 1997, at that moment the smallest and most innovative phone in the world. Developed a 100% local Spanish campaign, run 360 execution positioning the product as the smallest, desirable, portable, and technologically advanced in the world. This contributed to Motorola to maintain its leadership in the market with 41% of participation, making Motorola the most recognized phone manufacturer and opening the space for the future product launch ¨Razor¨ the first camera phone in the world.
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    Las 7 Cumbres Sin Límites
    EPOPEYA COLOMBIA S A S
    May 2018
    Colombian book that tells all the mountain stories of the most recognized Colombian Mountain Climbers who completed the global challenge of the 7 summits. I was one of the 22 co-authors that wrote together with my husband 1 chapter of the book, narrating my mountain experience when climbing together with this exceptional team 1 of the 7 summits, the last one in Papua, New Guinea in 2016 in which I was the first Colombian women to climb Carstenz Pyramid.