Michael Bucci, MBA

Playing with Head & Heart, Always.

Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area

About

Bilingual Sales & Business Development Executive with a strong track record of exceeding business performance and sales objectives. Successfully progressed from building Internet start-ups to leading business units and national sales teams at Fortune 500 companies. Consistently delivered above-average revenue growth and profit optimization as well as multiple successful business turnarounds, by empowering team members. Passionate leader who brings people together with a coaching style prompting each team member to "take ownership" of their business and give the best of themselves. Keen strategic planner with global vision, motivator and outstanding communicator at all corporate levels to implement winning strategic plans with structure and agility. Strong business acumen, great sense of humor, calm demeanor and belief in teamwork and developing people: “None of us is as good as all of us.” Fundraiser for The Montreal Children’s Hospital since 2014. Specialties: Strategy Planning and Execution, Sales, Team Leadership, Business Development, Negotiation, Communication, Training and Coaching, Profit optimization, General Management, P&L Ownership, Customer Segmentation and Prioritization, Key Account Development, Category Management, Consumer and Shopper Understanding, Simplification.

Experience

  • Director of Foodservice Sales, National Distributors & GPOs at Lactalis Canada
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

  • Senior Vice President of Sales & Business Development at Freshstone Brands Inc.
    Aug 2024 - Sep 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Vice President, Food Service Sales at Olymel
    Nov 2020 - Feb 2024 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Director Of Business Development at Intersand Canada
    Nov 2019 - Nov 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Vice President, Sales (Canada) at Beiersdorf
    May 2018 - Oct 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos