Brent Lorenz

Maryland

currently: Here to network


Answers from Brent

How would you describe your dream job in 10 words or less?

High impact sales or business development job in software, networking, telecommunications, and/or VoIP.

Posted @ 03:01PM, January 24, 2009 by Brent Lorenz | Permalink
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Work history

Texas Instruments April 2006 to February 2009
Business Development and Product Manager

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How would you describe your time at Texas Instruments?

- Led business development for software and processor platforms targeting VoIP devices, working with worldwide customers
- Doubled IP Phone platform revenue from 2006-08
- Held dual role of product line manager for IP phone platform
- Defined product strategy for both software and processor
platform including marketing and ROI analysis
- Led cross-functional teams from engineering for resource allocation and project planning, customer support, & program management
- Implemented software Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) strategy using IBM Rational tools
- Coordinated partnerships with key OEM manufacturers, ODMs, and strategic software partners and ISVs
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IBM February 2005 to March 2006
Account Executive, Rational Software Sales

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How would you describe your time at IBM?

Sold IBM Rational software development tools and consulting services to DoD agencies
- Grew revenue pipeline for developmental territory from only $200K to over $5M in only 6 months
- Led sales team of 4
- Closed $2M in revenue on quota of $1.6M in 2005, attainment of 125%. 233% to plan in 3Q05
- Closed $500K enterprise buy at DTRA, largest deal for Rational in DoD district in 3Q05
- Delivered strong results while leading sales team that was only 50% staffed during majority of the year
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Education

University of Maryland August 1998 to December 2000
MBA

How would you describe your time at University of Maryland?

- MBA in Entrepreneurship with additional focus in Marketing and Finance
- 3.8 / 4.0 GPA
- Achieved strong GPA while traveling 25-50% of the time for TI, while earning top sales honors in both TI positions held during this time, and graduated 8 months early
kansas state university August 1989 to December 1994
Electrical Engineering

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How would you describe your time at kansas state university?

Earned strong GPA while paying for 95% of own school expenses, extensive fraternity leadership duties, and a year as top individual performer on the varsity college cross-country team (at previously attended 2-year college)

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