Brent V.

Strategic Account Manager at SES

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

About

Proven industrial sales leader with 20+ years of experience managing multimillion-dollar territories across the coatings, industrial paint and finishing, chemical and environmental industries. Expertise in B2B account development, distribution, customer retention, technical sales, and team collaboration. Skilled at identifying new revenue streams, managing complex sales cycles and alligning solutions for customers.

Experience

  • Strategic Account Manager at Superior Environmental Solutions, LLC
    Oct 2025 - Present · 10 mos

  • Sales Account Manager II - ChemCare at Univar Solutions
    Nov 2022 - Oct 2025 · 3 yrs

  • PPG (4 yrs 8 mos)
    • Commercial Territory Manager Automotive Refinish - Light Industrial Coatings
      Jan 2021 - Oct 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos

      • Manage and develop a 5M territory. • Focus on new business growth with an active pipeline. • Work with PPG distributors to help develop their Light Industrial Coatings markets in liquid, powder and pre-treatment.

    • True Finish Industrial Sales Specialist
      Mar 2018 - Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 10 mos

      • Territory manager of Nebraska, Kansas and South Dakota calling on OEM segments selling Pre-Treatment, powder coating and liquid paint. • Continuing to develop a $2.4 million dollar territory while obtaining new business in current customers and finding new business. • Help develop 7 reps within my area assisting them in industrial Pre-Treatment, powder and liquid segment. • Contact existing and new customers to discover their needs and to explain how certain products could be useful to them.

  • Technical Sales Representative at OTP Industrial Solutions
    Jan 2015 - Mar 2018 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Territory manager of Nebraska and Iowa calling on OEM segments selling finishing and fluid handling equipment primarily within the Pre-Treatment, powder and liquid industry. • New business development. • Value added selling. • Helped find and solve problems within the customers paint or powder line. • Trained personnel

  • Midwest Regional Account Manager at NPA Coatings Inc.
    Apr 2013 - Dec 2014 · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Midwest Regional Account Development. • Developed a $5M+ 9 state territory calling on medium to large OEM customers and job shops. • Provided quotes and problem solving based on product testing. • New business development across many powder coating segments. • Used experience in coatings industry to show value to accounts.