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Jane Matthews, Principal - Toronto

Business Development: Marketing & Sales

A dynamic executive with extensive management experience focused on sales, marketing and client service strategies that result in sustained growth for an organization. Experience with large and small, public and private companies, designing and implementing improved structures and processes to maximize long term, profitable business relationships. Jane is a skilled communicator who provides strong leadership with a track record of building and managing successful teams through periods of growth and significant change.

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS

Steered the largest region of a national company to record revenue and profit generation through numerous key initiatives, including:

  • building and managing an experienced and highly motivated sales and service team with $70MM in revenues
  • implementing disciplined and focused sales and service programs
  • negotiating critical incentive programs
  • establishing an internal communication process for a staff of 350 to effect a strong team culture, and a shared ownership approach
  • securing two of the largest accounts in the company’s history

Member of a cross-border committee that developed and successfully launched a North American brand and marketing strategy for a financial services product offering

Developed and executed a sales plan resulting in increased market coverage and a 50% increase in revenue growth for a small, privately held company

Key member of a senior management team responsible for directing all aspects of a newly acquired organization including a dramatic shift in organization structure, premises relocation, client retention, compensation and benefit programs, national programs for sales and marketing and the establishment of a new Board of Directors

PRIOR EXPERIENCE

The Osborne Group
  - KINSA (Kids Internet Safety Alliance)
  - Grant Thornton LLP
  - Workforce Software Inc.
Ticoon Technology Inc. – Vice President, Sales and Marketing (contract)
Computershare Trust Company of Canada – Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Scotiabank – Vice President, Cash and Treasury Management, Commercial Division, Ontario
Montreal Trust – Regional Vice President, Ontario and Atlantic Provinces
Bank of Montreal – Director, Sales and Service, Institutional Trust and Custody
National Trust – Director, Business Development, Corporate Services

QUALIFICATIONS

Carleton University – Bachelor of Arts
Canadian Securities Course
Member – Trust Institute