Paul Thomas

Business Development Manager | Market Expansion | AgriTech & IT Specialist | Multilingual | Growth Strategist

Greater Vilanova i la Geltrú Area

About

Business Development Manager with cross-industry experience spanning Information Technology, Agriculture, and Services. I bring a proven track record in driving market growth, building strategic partnerships, and leading high-impact sales initiatives. Skilled in negotiation, strategic planning, and market expansion, I combine technical agricultural expertise with strong commercial acumen. With a Master’s in Marketing Strategy and a BSc (Hons) in Agriculture, I bridge the gap between science and business, offering a unique perspective in both established and emerging markets. Fluent in multiple languages, I excel in multicultural environments and international business development. 🔹 Core Strengths: Strategic Sales & Negotiation Market Entry & Expansion B2B/B2C Business Development Agronomy & Agricultural Systems Multilingual

Experience

  • Commercial Consultant, AgriBusiness at Freelance
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Senior Strategic Account Manager at Biome Makers Inc.
    Nov 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Global Commercial Lead, Horticultural Technology at Spotta
    Feb 2024 - Sep 2024 · 8 mos

    Develop new markets globally, identifying key new market segments and product innovation to expand sales and revenue. Network and develop partnerships that deliver mutual growth and expand footprint across growers communities. Delivering economic benefits for growers on large scale monitoring and control projects.

  • Senior Business Development Manager (Global Farm) at Muddy Boots Software by TelusAg
    Oct 2015 - Dec 2023 · 8 yrs 3 mos

    Responsible for building the global footprint of the farm facing side of the business, identifying strategic alliances, and new directions for farm technology with possible integration into the Greenlight Grower Management tool. Management of strategic accounts and relationships and developing new international markets. The best part is working with the agronomy and farming communities where you meet the nicest people who will engage and share their ideas and experience.

  • European Business Manager at HAYGROVE TUNNELS LIMITED
    Dec 2014 - Sep 2015 · 10 mos

    Develop and manage agents and sales staff network across Europe, grow sales and develop new markets and identify new product opportunities. Worked specifically across Western, Northern and Eastern Europe with limited activity in Russia