
Itay Yaacov
Senior Fashion writer at Ynet, Yedioth Aharonot @ Israel
Regional Director at PharmaPlus Pharmacy
Middletown, New Jersey
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Sales Specialist/Hospital/Sales Consultant
Innovative and profitability driven sales executive with a proven track record of leadership, startup capabilities and successful product launches. 20+ years of pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device--equipment experience from small startup operations to Fortune 500 companies. A passion for excellence and ability to deliver customer confidence.
• Generated $4M in product sales for biotech oncology startup…
• Introduced new-generation taxane chemotherapy line (Abraxane) into Central New Jersey oncology segment, capturing 120% of goals and placing 13th out of 85 representatives nationwide for 2007.
• Top-Performing Strategist continuously surpassing objectives with an expansive background in negotiations, competitive analysis, relationship building/management, team leadership, and product management in startup and mature settings.
• Grew market share for two products 700% and 50% by extending radio-pharmaceuticals and imaging agents into new markets; received National Sales Award for 1st-place ranking in nuclear oncology/cardiology sales.
• Steered 20-state region for startup operation, driving team to outperform expectations with 125% in goal attainment through ongoing sales training; awarded Top Sales Manager company-wide.
• Targeted hospitals and clinics, expanding product portfolio into urology, GI, radiology, and cardiology segments and ranking 2nd out of 30 representatives.
• Facilitated introductory, foundation, and business-related health courses to 200+ students as an adjunct professor at Essex County College.
Specialties: • Sales
• Marketing
• Product development
• Sales management
• Union negotiations
• Field sales
• Corporate sales training
• Account development
Senior Fashion writer at Ynet, Yedioth Aharonot @ Israel
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