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Guy GINESTET

Guyancourt

En résumé

Country Manager & Sales Director in the Telecommunication and IT business for 20 years in Mexico, of which 6 years in Latin America and the Caribbean, always on the leading edge in the introduction of ICT solutions into these markets, managing sales teams towards consistent business growth, in direct sales as well as through a network of integrator partners.

While very result oriented, customers and partners along his career have always valued the warmth of his human relationships, as well as the dedication to them, their problems, their needs and the persistence in chasing and closing new opportunities. Planning of sales strategies, organization of human resources and technical means to achieve the established goals, using analytics capabilities, vision, focus and intuition are keys assets in his strong sales leadership experience.

Fully international and multicultural background, with education in four European countries, first years of work experience across the Western and Eastern Europe, long years of work within US and European corporations, and a sound knowledge of Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America.

Entreprises

  • Mitel - Regional Manager - Mexico, Central America, North of Latin America

    Guyancourt 2015 - maintenant Manager of sales teams in Mexico and Colombia.

    The activities in the whole region include managing the network of integrator partners, defining a new sales strategy to resume with growth after two years of sales decline, organizing demos and proof of concepts to end customers, participating in government bids for complex telecom projects, building or rebuilding trust relationships with both end customers and partners, fomenting constructive teamwork and collaboration within sales team resulting from company acquisitions with very different cultures.

    Solutions of IP/TDM PBX, video conferencing, Unified Communications, Cloud services, integrated by partners with switching, routers, servers, security and services. On-Premise, ISS, or Cloud services.

    2016/2015: 30% sales growth in 12 rolling months, and closing first reseller agreements with two telco operators in Mexico to boost Enterprise sales
  • SAP - Senior Sales Director for Latin America & the Caribbean at SAP Mobile Services

    Paris 2010 - 2014 This position implies the sales of three sectors of activities handled by the SAP division "SAP Mobile Services":
    1) The sector of Operator Services, whereby one deals with most of the celular operators in the whole region;
    2) The sector of Enterprise Services, that addresses enterprises from all industry sectors (Banks, Retail, CPG, Marketing, etc...) to sell Engagement Solutions that help the brands strengthen their relationships with their resellers or end customers.
    3) A new application Customer Insight, Big Data in the Cloud, whereby cellular operators can monetize their anonimized customer information through its sale to Marketing and Advertising agencies, big brands, banks, etc...
  • Alcatel Lucent Mexico - Application Software & Venture Sales Director

    2009 - 2010 Covering Alcatel-Lucent extense software solution portfolio for Digital Media Stores (multimedia content & multiscreen), behavior based targeted advertising, Mobile SMS and Location based Advertising, Payment solutions, Intelligent Network solutions, Peer-to-Peer traffic optimization software, unified data bases, rich communication services, IMS. Direct report to Country Manager
  • Alcatel Lucent - Director for Technical Pre-Sales Support for Telco Operators

    Paris 2007 - 2008 A pivotal organisation of some 15 engineers in charge of supporting the Sales Organization to further develop the ALU business in Mexico with all telco operators; This covers wireline (Access, Transport, IP), wireless (CDMA, WiMax) and Convergence (IMS, NGN) with Orders & Sales quotas in the range of 400 Mio USD. Direct report to the Country Manager
  • Alcatel Lucent - Sales Manager

    Paris 1996 - 2006 Various sales responsibilities with Mexican carriers in Mexico

Formations

  • El Instituto Panamericano De Alta Dirección De Empresa (IPADE) / IPADE (Mexico)

    Mexico 2008 - 2009 Diplomado
  • University Of Essex (Colchester)

    Colchester 1986 - 1987 Engineering

    Final year telecommunications project
  • KIT, Karlsruher Institut Für Technologie (Karlsruhe)

    Karlsruhe 1985 - 1986 Engineering

    4th & 5th semesters in German at Karlsruhe University
  • ESIEE Paris

    Noisy Le Grand 1981 - 1987 Engineering

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