Show Another See all 4 answers

Answers from Mark

What kind of job are you looking for?

Director, General Manager, Vice President (VP) position with fast growing mobile, PC or online company in marketing or business development.

Posted @ 03:36PM, July 02, 2008 by Mark Beckford | Permalink
Answer this question | See all answers for this question

Work history

Intel December 2007 to January 2008
Managing Director, China Strategic Business Development

tags:

How would you describe your time at Intel?

Recruited by Intel China VP/GM to restore Intel???s market share position in Internet Caf??s, one of China???s largest defined computer segments. (Share had plummeted from ~70% to ~30% in just three years.)

IMPACT ON REVENUE & MARKET SHARE IN CHINA

* Delivered $80M in incremental revenue and
doubled market share to 60% within one year, by rapidly developing turnaround strategy and leading team of 10 functional managers and 150 staff.

* Achieved 4X increase in sales coverage by driving co-marketing and alliance strategies to expand market coverage while leveraging partner companies??? resources.

* Steered startup and launch of government / industry consortium to influence China's computer energy policies (the China Electronics Energy Savings Council).
... read more
Intel March 2005 to November 2007
General Manager, Emerging Markets Platforms Group

tags:

How would you describe your time at Intel?

Started a new global business venture in China to build and sell computer products designed specifically for the unique challenges in developing nations.

IMPACT ON REVENUE & GLOBAL MARKET SHARE

* Delivered >500,000 PC sales in 2006, with expected annual doubling / tripling of growth.

* Grew
revenue to >$75M for 2006 with business plan to reach $500M by 2010.

* Established headquarters and design center in China, and three other design centers in India, Africa, and South America.

* Directly managed 150+ employees in marketing, engineering, and product design, and drove >100 matrixed sales teams across 15 countries.
... read more

Education

MBA

How would you describe your time at University of California, H...?

High tech marketing and entrepeneurship focus
pomona college August 1985 to June 1989
Bachelor of Arts

How would you describe your time at pomona college?

Majored in Economics, Minor in Philosophy & Politics, President of Sigma Tau Fraternity, Head Manager of 60 employee Student Union

Similar People

VP, Mobile Busine...
Bluestreak Techno...
Senior Recruiter ...
Ciber
Ashland Oil-Valvo...
Director of Devel...
American Red Cross
Brad Steele
Sprint Nextel
Strategic Allianc...
Operations
Amtech