Jeff Garon — Franchise Owner / Operator at CityRow
Work experience
CityRow
Franchise Owner / Operator | 09/2018 - Current
TruSTAR Technology
Director of Business Development & Operations | 09/2017 - 12/2018
OPSWAT
Business Development | Sales Management | Product Management | Marketing | 08/2010 - 08/2017
OPSWAT is a network and data security software company selling tools to detect and prevent threats coming into any network. I started in a marketing role before transitioning to a business development and sales management position.
Notable accomplishments and highlights include:
-Team management of global SMB, enterprise and channel sales professionals
-Sold ~7 Million dollars in 2015 (more than doubled year over year sales after transitioning to sales)
-Acted as point person in establishing and managing partnerships with top tier security industry vendors such as RSA, Splunk, Check Point and Attunity
-Ran channel sales program to partner with distributors, VARS and system integrators around the world accounting for ~25% of sales revenues
-Launched vendor certification and partnership program, attracting over 140 partners (including top security brands such as McAfee, Symantec, Cisco and BlueCoat)
-Built team of 10+ associates
Esurance
Producer (Marketing) / Project Manager | 02/2006 - 07/2010
Esurance is an online auto insurance company. As a producer, I acted in a project management capacity for all things creative and web focused.
Notable accomplishments and highlights include:
?Managed and executed all creative and technical projects for marketing department with a 120 million dollar annual budget
?Led SEO initiatives rewarding us with consistent top 3 rankings for our most important and competitive keywords (auto insurance, car insurance, etc.)
?Designed and implemented a fully automated customer experience and service feedback system
