Meaghan Ferris

Global Go-To-Market & Strategic Growth Executive

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States2k followers
Stealth Startupex-Meltioex-HP

High-impact commercial executive with strategic mindset and passion for driving organic

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PROFITABLE GROWTH STRATEGIST ▎ MARKET SHARE EXPANSION ▎ STRATEGIC CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS ■ Dynamic sales & new business development leader with extensive strategy, operations, technology, and global business ■ 17 years of experience in commercial management, P&L, strategy development/implementation, and delivering profitable growth across diverse product, service, and contract manufacturing ■ Innovative and collaborative growth strategist skilled at developing proactive sales processes, identifying where to play and how to win, strategic positioning, and creating differentiated solutions that synergize with client strategy & business ■ Experienced in leading large, matrixed, multi-cultural and cross-functional global teams to drive organic revenue growth, operational excellence, and strategic initiatives■ Creative visionary with proven success in developing persuasive value propositions, growth strategies, custom client proposals, captivating marketing content, and visual campaigns to enhance sales team ■ Customer champion with expertise in building and cultivating strategic partnerships between large Fortune 500 EXECUTIVE CORE COMPETENCIES:Strategy Development & Implementation ✫ P&L and Financial Management ✫ Revenue & EBITA Growth ✫ Acquisitions & Divestitures ✫ Supply Chain & Business Transformation ✫ Value Proposition Creation ✫ Strategic Business Development & Sales Initiatives ✫ Team Leadership & Talent Development ✫ Executive & CXO Presentations ✫ Stakeholder Management ✫ Complex Contract Negotiations ✫ B2B/B2C/eComm ✫ Solution & Consultative Sales Strategy

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GTM Index

  1. STEALTH STARTUPJOB
    1. Builder
      1Y 6M
  2. BLUE TIDEJOB
    1. Business Owner
      3Y 1M
  3. MELTIOJOB
    1. VP of Commercial
      11M
  4. HPJOB
    1. Global Head of GTM and Sal…
      1Y 6M
  5. FLEXJOB
    1. Dir, Global BD
      6Y 8M
  6. NVENT THERMAL MANAGEMENTJOB
    1. Sales Mgr
      3Y 8M
  7. TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANYJOB
    1. Project Mgr
      1Y
    2. Financial Planning and Ana…
      2Y 7M
    3. Project Eng
      1Y 8M

Time in market 20Y 2MOpen 3Closed 7Stints 10

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  1. Job: Stealth Startup — Builder · 2025-04 – present · 1y 4mo
  2. Job: Blue Tide — Business Owner · 2023-09 – present · 2y 11mo — Supply chain, go-to-market, and growth strategy consulting services
  3. Job: Meltio — Vice President of Commercial · 2024-04 – 2025-03 · 11 mo
  4. Job: HP — Global Head of Go-To-Market and Sales, 3D Metal Print · 2022-03 – 2023-09 · 1y 6mo — Start-up business within $64B Fortune 50 technology company. Developed the GTM strategy, built the commercial engine, and launched HP's 3D Metal Print business from scratch in a 5-month timeline. Led global GTM and sales oversight of 3D Metal as a key corporate growth vector under HP Strategy & Incubation. RESULTS: ■ Grew ARR by 80x from $xxxK to $xxM across industrial, medical, automotive, consumer, and A&D verticals ■ Delivered 417% H/H growth in services revenue and 300% H/H expansion in customer base ■ Built 6 functions zero-to-one in 5 months: sales, business development, marketing, RevOps, technical presales & enablement ■ Established a global manufacturing ecosystem across 3…
  5. Job: Flex — Director, Global Business Development · 2015-07 – 2022-03 · 6y 8mo — $26B supply chain solutions company leading global new business development for the Industrial & Emerging Industries segment. Architected and pitched transformational business and technology solutions to C-suite customer leadership and launched strategic corporate partnerships with numerous brands. Led highly complex sales cycles end-to-end by orchestrating cross-functional teams, marketing, and solution engineers in pre-sales activities, legal during contract negotiations, and account management, supply chain, and operations experts post-close to implement solutions and ensure customer success. RESULTS: ■ Generated $1.35B+ of organic growth across diversified clients in consumer, beverag…
  6. Job: nVent Thermal Management — Sales Manager · 2011-11 – 2015-07 · 3y 8mo — $2.2B industrial electrical controls, connection and protection solutions company. Recruited to turn around an underperforming critical sales region in northeast USA for the $800M Thermal Management business segment. Formalized commercial development functions by establishing new processes and structure. Created new growth and marketing strategies focusing on high-margin turnkey solutions and integrated thermal management systems inclusive of implementation services to improve customer satisfaction. DELIVERED RESULTS: ■ Grew revenue by 72% and gross margin by 63% over 3 years ■ Closed largest and most profitable contract for diversified heat tracing and control systems ■ Won Sales A…
  7. Job: Turner Construction Company — Project Manager · 2010-11 – 2011-11 · 1y — $343M University Medical Center of Princeton hospital project. Commercial oversight of $40M.
  8. Job: Turner Construction Company — Financial Planning and Analysis Manager · 2008-04 – 2010-11 · 2y 7mo — Promoted to oversee a portion of Philadelphia region financials during the recession to optimize profitability and safeguard earnings. Financial oversight of $570+ million in revenue across private sector commercial development. ■ P&L oversight of $570+ million in revenue across 18 different accounts, balance sheet management and business risk & reserves forecasting ■ Drove operational excellence across project management, engineering, and accounting functions to optimize profit margins ■ Performed complex financial valuations & developed internal reports detailing a specified project’s financial position, risks, and proposed measures to mitigate those exposure sources ■ Developed and…
  9. Job: Turner Construction Company — Project Engineer · 2006-08 – 2008-04 · 1y 8mo — 289 unit $145M high-rise condominium in downtown Philadelphia. Commercial oversight of $28M.
  10. School: Bucknell University — Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Skills

Sales Process OptimizationCross-SellingBusiness ModelingPricing StrategyInternational SalesTechnological InnovationSales LeadershipGo-to-Market StrategyProduct StrategyTalent ManagementStrategic ThinkingMarket PlanningDirect SalesMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)People ManagementNegotiationCustomer SuccessInternational Business DevelopmentBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Team Leadership

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