I am seeking a business development role in ad-tech/digital publishing, digital advertising or related markets where I will increase SQLs, build pipelines and develop publisher/platform partnerships.
Paul DeBraccio
@pauldebraccio
Dynamic business development leader currently focusing on digital advertising, digital publishing and ad-tech, to drive SQLs and revenue growth.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic business development and sales expert with deep experience in digital publishing, advertising and ad-tech. My expertise is to focus on building pipelines, developing client relationships, and close revenue generating partnerships using the latest outreach technologies.
At OAREX (2022–Present), I am responsible for generating new business opportunities across digital publishing, advertising and ad-tech. Partnerships are focused on improving publisher cash flow and receivables timing and align solutions directly with clients’ revenue needs. Increased appointments 117% YoY that led to closing. Previously at Consortium One (2018–2022), I generated 79% YoY revenue growth through multiple publisher and ad-tech engagements. Also developed sales strategy and execution for programmatic and direct advertising clients thus building relationships to drive repeat business.
While at Prohaska Consulting I closed partnerships with major publishers (including Hearst and NY Times) while helping digital publisher clients improve monetization via optimization strategies. This increased sales 56% YoY. Earlier roles at SONOBI (Sales & Partnerships) and Expedia Media (Ad Sales, North America) strengthened my publisher and advertiser outreach consultative sales approach. This revenue-focused execution used Lead Gen/CRM tools like Zoom info, Salesforce, Apollo, HubSpot, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Expandia and various connector technologies to create strategies and development increased new business pipelines.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Vice President Business Development
OAREX
Dec 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Lead business development that generated new business opportunities in digital publishing (+117%YoY) and ad-tech by building and managing outreach pipelines through lead gen technologies. This included Linked In Navigator and Zoom Info and industry relationships. Improve publisher cash flow and align solutions with clients' revenue needs. Generated 17 new qualified leads within first two months.
Business Development Consultant
Consortium One
Jan 2019 - Dec 2022 (3 years 11 months)
Consulted with clients to help them optimize their businesses for the digital advertising, publishing and ad-tech markets.
Created 21 new client opportunities through targeted outreach and lead qualification via calling, networking and lead gen technologies. This included Linked In Navigator and others.
Publisher Solutions Business Development
Prohaska Consulting
Mar 2014 - Dec 2018 (4 years 9 months)
Led outreach, lead generation and relationship management for securing publisher revenue strategies consulting division. Closed business with a number of digital publishers including Hearst and NY Times. Achieved 56% YoY growth with digital publishers creating programs optimizing revenue operations.
Vice President Partnership Sales
Sonobi
Jan 2012 - Mar 2014 (2 years 2 months)
Led a national sales team targeting digital publishers to use Sonobi ad optimization technology to increase overall ad revenue.
Generated 56% YoY growth through a prospecting, lead generation and customer onboarding program.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Baruch College, City University of New York
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
Earned a BBA from Baruch College, City University of New York.
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