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Larry Gillard

Coatesville

Summary

With many years of Customer focused selling, I have the ability to relate to individuals and to determine what their needs are and how I can facilitate those requirements.


Understanding the expectations of personal service and providing the highest level of service has been part of what I have done since my days working in the Hotel Industry


Overview

50
50
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Sales Manager East Coast

Amphenol CMT
01.2015 - 05.2025

Project Manager and Customer Service Focused for major customers on the East Coast. Worked with International team developing Multi-million Dollar solutions for Customers in the Medical Device Industry.


This work required months of dealing with all customer responsible employees in development of these projects. Engineering, Project Management, Purchasing, Quality and Compliance.


My role was to develop relationships with various personalities and business mindsets. As during most of my career, Relationship selling is the key to being successful.


As you will see I have been doing this role with Amphenol CMT for over 10 years. Starting in Minnesota, moving to Connecticut and then to Pennsylvania. During my tenure I have successfully developed, generated and maintained approx $10 to $15 Million in profitable revenue per year.

Global Director of Sales

AMETEK, EMC
08.2006 - 12.2014

Primary role responsible for Customer Focused sales teams within our organization, These teams consisted of account managers, Inside sales, application engineers and quality manager.

The purpose of the internal teams was to support our customers in every aspect of the project we worked on. Customer Focus and Relationship selling were and are considered the most important part of our roles


My overall responsibility was to grow the business by double digit CAGR every year along with increased profitability.


Over the 9 years, we went from $35 Million revenue to $125 Million in revenue increasing our overall Gross margins to 40%

Sales Associate

Leoni Wiring Systems, Montrose CDT and WL GORE
08.1981 - 04.2006

Roles similar to the detailed description between 2006 and 2025.


Leoni Wire Systems, Sales Associate - 2001 to 2006

Montrose CDT, Sales Associate - 1997 to 2001

Wl Gore & Associates, Sales Associate, 1981 to 1997

Hotel Banquet Manager

Sheraton Hotel
05.1975 - 08.1981

For what its worth, I did work in the Hospitality industry a very long time ago


I worked at the Sheraton Hotel(Now a Doubletree) on 202 in Wilmington as a busboy, waiter, dining room manager and finally as the Banquet manager.


As I tell everyone these were some of the best jobs I have ever worked.

I enjoyed working in this industry and could have made a career out of it had I thought differently back then.



Education

No Degree - Bartending

Main Line Center For Bartending
Philadelphia
07-2025

Business Management

Widner- Wilmington Campus
Wilmington, DE
09-1981

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Customer Focused
  • Project Management

  • Team Leadership
  • Relationship building

Certification

PLCB

Ramp Server/Seller Training completed - July 2025



Timeline

Sr Sales Manager East Coast

Amphenol CMT
01.2015 - 05.2025

Global Director of Sales

AMETEK, EMC
08.2006 - 12.2014

Sales Associate

Leoni Wiring Systems, Montrose CDT and WL GORE
08.1981 - 04.2006

Hotel Banquet Manager

Sheraton Hotel
05.1975 - 08.1981

No Degree - Bartending

Main Line Center For Bartending

Business Management

Widner- Wilmington Campus
Larry Gillard