Vincent Sambo

Vice President Sales | Industrial Manufacturing

Germany

About

Vice President Sales & Marketing | Industrial Manufacturing | B2B & Distribution | Engineered Solutions and Services | International executive with proven success in leading industrial businesses, setting strategic direction, and driving commercial performance through disciplined execution and measurable results.

Experience

  • Continental (Full-time · 15 yrs 5 mos)
    • Vice President Sales
      Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

      ∙ Vice President Sales Industry Solutions. ∙ Leading strategy, execution, and organizational development for industrial partners across APAC region. ∙ Shaping performance-driven organization and setting strategic initiatives to accelerate profitable growth. ∙ Driving EBIT-turnaround, leading business back to clear profitability. ∙ P&L of €180M. ∙ Reporting to CEO APAC. ∙ Board Supervisor for Joint Venture in Japan. ∙ Board Director for Joint Venture in South Korea.

    • Sales Director
      Oct 2022 - Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      ∙ Sales Director Industry Solutions & Services EMEA. ∙ P&L of €200M. ∙ Reported to Vice President Industry Solutions EMEA. ∙ Achieved business and EBIT turnaround by streamlining customer and solutions portfolio: implemented commercial performance process, targeting and driving growth areas, and phasing out unprofitable/non-strategic portfolio.

    • Head of Strategic Sales and Pricing
      Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 · 9 mos

      ∙ Head of Sales Strategy, Pricing & Commercial Excellence. ∙ Managed global central function for commercial performance management and pricing governance, overseeing >€1B revenue. ∙ Reported to Vice President Global Marketing & Strategy. ∙ Implemented commercial excellence program, lifting >€100M EBIT-impact by setting margin governance structure and driving execution.