Gordon
Potts is a professional engineer and sales executive with 15 years
experience in the design, marketing and sale of capital equipment.
His strong communication and negotiating skills have led to a proven
track record of exceeding sales targets. His extensive domestic and
international sales experience has resulted in a world-wide network.
Mr. Potts specializes in developing and marketing industrial gas equipment.
His achievements include the development of a low-cost, compact hydrogen
generator, establishment of a manufacturing joint venture in India
and the recruitment, supervision and coaching of a successful sales
team.
Mr. Potts holds a B.A.Sc. (Mechanical Engineering) from the University
of Waterloo. He has served as a member of the Canada-India Business
Council, Canadian Council for the Americas and The Alliance of Manufacturers
and Exporters of Canada (International Trade Committee).
SERVICES Sales: Sell
industrial gas equipment and services in North, South and Central
America. Prepare cost
estimates, proposals and contracts for the supply of capital equipment
and technical service. Negotiate
equipment supply and technical service contracts. Negotiate
warranty claims.
Marketing:
Establish
sales and marketing agents in overseas markets. Evaluate new
technologies or markets. Develop and
implement sales and marketing strategies. Create and
manage new product development programs.
Management:
Train sales
and customer service professionals. Customer support
and project management from initial contact to after sales service. Work with
Government agencies and private investors to obtain funding for new
projects.