Expertise:
Problem solving; Professional relationship development; Sales; Marketing
Major Product/SVS:
Reusing, recycling and refurbishing wireless devices, including batteries and accessories
Hobbies/Sports:
Fishing; Camping; Volunteering; Spreading the word of Jesus Christ; Reading the Bible; Supporting the New York Knicks, the New York Mets and the New York Rangers; Spending time with his family and friends
Education Degrees:
Pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Christian Counseling, The National Christian Counselors Association; High School Diploma
Affiliations Awards:
National Rural Carriers' Association; CTIA The Wireless Association; Consumer Electronics Showcase
Charity:
Sponsor, Bridgestones International (a child in India), Sponsor, Compassion (a child in El Salvador and a child in Africa), Pastor and co founder of True Life Church, Treasure and head leader of Connect a Young Adults Ministry 2007-2008, Men' small Group leader at Christian Family Fellowship International, Usher at CFFI, Translator for CFFI.
Number Of Years In Profession:
21
Number Of Years In Current Position:
4
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ His good reputation and putting the customers' interests first.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession after working as a pager salesman 20 years ago.
Extended Bio Profile:
A veteran with over two decades of experience, Mr. Perez has continuously demonstrated a proven track record of innovative leadership, business-to-business sales, problem solving and a keen ability to adapt to the ever-evolving wireless industry. Before serving as the vice president of new phones sales at CWG, Mr. Perez was the vice president of the company’s battery division. While in this position, he helped the division become the largest re-manufacturer of used batteries. Mr. Perez has also demonstrated effective leadership and detail orientation as a co-founder of CDI, where he led and managed purchases for over five years. CDI, a company that began as a cellular telephone dealer, concentrating on e-commerce and business-to-business sales, was partially guided into profit by his dedication to effective management. While working as an executive vice president for The Beeper Exchange, Mr. Perez helped launch Forverpage, a pay-as-you-go program. When he is not working, Mr. Perez is Co Pastor of True Life Church. He is also a registered marriage officiant for the City of New York.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Handling business management, strategy and development; Closing deals; Purchasing equipment; Forging business relationships with distributors; Collaborating with other businesses
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Mr. Perez would like to see CWG a leading contender in the wireless distribution industry and continue creating innovative products. He also intends to help those in need of spiritual growth.