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Joseph Anthony Amador

Director of Sales specializing in beverage distribution and on-premise growth

GLGDallas/Fort Worth, TX22 Years ExperienceDirector Level

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Senior multi-state sales leader with deep public-sector and partner-led go-to-market experience, overseeing a 14-person team across 9 southern states. Stands out for 8 straight years of plan attainment, 8,400+ new PODs in 2024, and a track record of using data, field coaching, and cross-functional influence to drive distribution growth, brand expansion, and complex sponsorship deals.

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Key Strengths

  • Led 14-person sales organization across 9 southern states
  • Delivered 8 consecutive years of plan attainment
  • Achieved 105.3% to plan in 2024
  • Generated 8,400+ new PODs in 2024
  • Built high-velocity account strategy that reduced low-ROI distribution
  • Led organization with top strength-of-goal performance across draft and package
  • Data-driven market expansion using syndicated data and zip-code targeting
  • Strong wholesaler/distributor partnership alignment
  • Hands-on field coaching with bi-weekly reviews and ride-alongs
  • Developed promotable talent; most team members promoted off the team
  • Turned around underperforming manager through structured 6-week improvement plan
  • Negotiated 3-year Houston Dynamo sponsorship with 3% escalators and 50% partner cost share
  • Influenced senior marketing leadership to back a non-standard brand strategy
  • Drove brand B to become top-selling brand in the arena and market growth leader for 3 years
  • Proactive shortfall recovery through incentives and rapid resource deployment

Reference Highlights

Strongly Recommended
  • strong strategic leadership
  • effective at tailoring corporate strategy to regional needs
  • simplifies complex KPIs and priorities
  • strong execution focus
  • keeps teams focused on the most important metrics
  • effective with external stakeholders
  • customer/end-user oriented
  • helped lead a highly profitable business unit
  • drives revenue and gross profit conversations
  • developed a profit-generating calculator
  • strong big-picture thinking
  • excels in complex multi-stakeholder sales environments
  • strong cross-functional collaborator
  • effective in business planning processes
  • project leadership
  • develops teams through involvement and guidance
  • brings in diverse perspectives to improve outcomes
  • go-to leader for field sales
  • owned a large 9-state territory
  • built spring and fall distributor targets
  • consistently hit goals
  • made teams' jobs easier
  • created effective seasonal programs
  • increased distribution
  • increased volume
  • grew market share 2-4% annually
  • supported major sponsorship activations
  • ensured product availability
  • created watch party programs across Texas
  • incredible people developer
  • strong manager
  • develops individuals and teams
  • promotes positive culture
  • supports work-life balance
  • gives specific feedback
  • provides clear and motivating coaching

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Experience

INDUSTRY ADVISORGLG · Jan 2025 – Presentcontract
DRAFT DEVELOPMENT DIRECTORConstellation Brands · Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
ON-PREMISE DIRECTOR, SOUTH BUSINESS UNITConstellation Brands · Jan 2013 – Jan 2024
MARKET DEVELOPMENT MANAGERConstellation Brands · Jan 2008 – Jan 2013
REGIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGERConstellation Brands · Jan 2006 – Jan 2008
DISTRICT MANAGER / RETAIL SALES REPRESENTATIVEConstellation Brands · Jan 2003 – Jan 2006

Awards

  • Wholesaler of the Year recognition

Skills

Go-to-Market Strategypipeline managementstakeholder managementteam leadershipstrategic planningforecastingfinancial modelingcross-functional collaborationteam managementcoachingMulti-State Sales LeadershipOn-Premise Channel StrategyWholesaler & Distributor ManagementRevenue GrowthMarket Share Growth

Languages

English

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Joseph Anthony AmadorDirector of Sales specializing in beverage distribution and on-premise growth