2 May 2011, Sydney, Australia.
The Synergy Group, one of Australia’s fasting-growing, global sales training and development companies, is excited to announce the appointment of Mr Leo Krikmann, as Director of Sales.
Leo is responsible for the development and execution of Synergy’s sales strategy, sales team leadership, client account management, as well as new business acquisition.
With nearly three decades experience across business development, sales management and company directorship, Leo said he was delighted to join: “a business which came highly recommended as a leading, global sales transformation company by a very large number of Synergy’s local and international clients”.
“The Synergy Group has a commitment to, and a track record of, challenging the status quo of sales training and development,” Leo added.
“I am passionate about sales excellence and wanted to align myself with a company whose leadership has the vision and ability to help clients achieve a profound and positive transformation in their sales capability.
The Synergy Group is the perfect fit and this is an exceptional opportunity for me to add value to a company, which has huge potential for ongoing local and global growth.”
The Synergy Group’s founder and CEO, Katherine Edgar, said “the company has always been a champion of high-performance sales leadership and Leo’s considerable expertise in sales management further enhances this commitment”.
“Leo is held in high regard by peers and former colleagues as an outstanding sales leader and his skills and experience significantly strengthen Synergy’s sales leadership and development offering,” Katherine explained.
“Leo’s exceptional sales leadership and business development capabilities will be vital as Synergy continues to navigate rapid growth and further international expansion.”
Prior to his appointment with The Synergy Group, Leo held a number of senior sales leadership roles with multinational, blue-chip companies, including 3M and IBM.
As one of Asia Pacific’s leading specialists in sales training and development, and a world-class facilitator, Leo has focused the last 10 years of his career on organisational change, service capability, sales performance and leadership.
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