Chris Thompson

Chris Thompson

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Polished, Agile & Adaptable Executive with over 20 years experience & MBA with Finance Concentration from Duke University: Fuqua School of Business
United States

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Starting at USD75K/year

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    Director of Business Development
    Bay Energy Group
    Aug 2016 - Feb 2024 (7 years 7 months)
    • Drive new B2B development and collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, marketing, training, product, service) to develop new product offerings, growing annual revenue by 20% with 25% gross profit margins for 2017-2021 • Direct all client projects with budgets of $50K-$500K+ to support energy efficiency upgrades, increasing client production capabilities between 10-20% and saving 30-50% on client energy costs • Develop strategic business development plan and foster long term relationships with customers, leading to 20+ client referrals monthly and securing clients including Under Armour, ACE Hardware, Goodwill Easter Seals, and Enterprise • Forge strategic partnerships with 5 international suppliers (China, India, Taiwan) and lev
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    Business Development Manager
    Dec 2010 - Aug 2016 (5 years 9 months)
    • Spearheaded corporate strategy and business development operations, growing company to $6M in sales annually from 0 while sustaining 20% YoY annual revenue growth since 2010 • Pioneered initial testing and rollout of installations for corporate clients (Walmart, Boeing Mammoth Midwest Utility, Ameren U.E), enhancing HVAC systems for company customers saving customers 30-40% of HVAC costs • Developed distribution network of 15 contractors to service customers with Cam-Air products, growing monthly revenue by 40% and improving cashflow stability of business
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    Director of Operations and VP of Finance
    Airtrol
    Jan 2005 - Nov 2010 (5 years 11 months)
    • Oversaw execution of all day-to-day operations, accounting, and finance management to support a $48M annual budget and managed 34 direct reports, maintaining company target profit margins 20-25% • Upgraded accounting systems to Oracle ERP and constructed new monthly forecasting models, saving 30% on enterprise software costs and reducing forecast cycle times by over 50% (14 days to less than 7) • Forged 17 sales representative partnerships and engaged power utilities to test new barcode system technology, leading to 20 new clients and saving clients 45% on costs
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  • Southern Methodist University
    Bachelor of Arts
    Southern Methodist University
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    Master of Business
    Duke University, The Fuqua School of Business