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Hobbies
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Eric Halling

Uppsala

Summary

Experienced with building and maintaining strong track record in client relationships. Results-driven professional with background in managing high-value client accounts. Achievements include driving client satisfaction and loyalty through tailored account strategies. Track record of effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Account Manager

Primus-Silva Sweden AB
01.2023 - Current

Managing the SILVA PRO brand towards new customers in the professional business. Strategically implementing sales plan internally and activating Go-To-Market plan globally. Involved in product development and strategic marketing plan. Negotiating and signing contracts with distributors and wholesales starting in the Nordic region.

Owner

JEG Retail/Kindes.nu, Inredningsoutlet.se
06.2022 - Current

Key Account Manager

Ultimate Nordic
01.2017 - 12.2022

Built and maintained strong relationships to drive business growth in the sport/outdoor business and professional business. Product managing several existing brands in the portfolio and negotiating with brands.

Manager/Coach/Member of Board

IK Sirius Innebandy
05.2010 - 06.2020

Member of Board

IK Sirius Huvudstyrelse
03.2015 - 03.2017

Business Development Manager

C2 Vertical Safety AB
02.2014 - 12.2016

Managing the brand Buff initially towards the sport and outdoor market. Taking over previous distributors customers and increasing business with existing brands. Handling key accounts and increasing client base. This leading to a 30% increase yearly for the Swedish market in both sport/outdoor and the professional market.

Head of Sports Committee/Manager

Vaksala SK
01.2011 - 12.2015

Key Account Manager

B4S – Brands 4 Success AB
08.2013 - 02.2014

Building a customer base in the company's new business area towards the sport business with consumer electronic brands, such as Beats by Dre, Lifeproof, Monster Headphones, Gloryfy Unbreakable etc.

Member of Advisory Board

Uppstuk AB
10.2013 - 01.2014

Outdoor Sales Representative

Shimano Nordic Cycle AB
02.2008 - 08.2013

Started with telephone sales to increase business with sleeping accounts to excel to higher customer levels. Last couple of years focusing on building a customer base in markets outside of bicycle business by identifying new targets with new products in mainly running, fishing and outdoor.

Authorized Insurance Advisor

If… (Insurance Company)
08.2009 - 01.2010

Assortment Responsibility - Shoes

Sportex AB (Sport Retail)
04.2005 - 02.2008

Customer officer/Inner Sales-Private Banking

Walter OFR AB (nowadays Coeli AB)
08.2004 - 04.2005

Education

No Degree - Economics

SLU/ UU
Uppsala, Sweden

Economic Gymnasial Degree - Economics

Celsiusskolan
Uppsala, Sweden

Skills

  • Client relationship building
  • Sales strategy
  • Revenue growth
  • Account development
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Contract negotiation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cold calling
  • Sales cycle management
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Hobbies

With a long background from different sports I enjoy long distance running, road biking, hiking in the outdoors, skiing in the mountains etc.

With my family I really enjoy building, renovating, landscaping, gardening and taking care of our properties.

Languages

Swedish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
French
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Key Account Manager

Primus-Silva Sweden AB
01.2023 - Current

Owner

JEG Retail/Kindes.nu, Inredningsoutlet.se
06.2022 - Current

Key Account Manager

Ultimate Nordic
01.2017 - 12.2022

Member of Board

IK Sirius Huvudstyrelse
03.2015 - 03.2017

Business Development Manager

C2 Vertical Safety AB
02.2014 - 12.2016

Member of Advisory Board

Uppstuk AB
10.2013 - 01.2014

Key Account Manager

B4S – Brands 4 Success AB
08.2013 - 02.2014

Head of Sports Committee/Manager

Vaksala SK
01.2011 - 12.2015

Manager/Coach/Member of Board

IK Sirius Innebandy
05.2010 - 06.2020

Authorized Insurance Advisor

If… (Insurance Company)
08.2009 - 01.2010

Outdoor Sales Representative

Shimano Nordic Cycle AB
02.2008 - 08.2013

Assortment Responsibility - Shoes

Sportex AB (Sport Retail)
04.2005 - 02.2008

Customer officer/Inner Sales-Private Banking

Walter OFR AB (nowadays Coeli AB)
08.2004 - 04.2005

No Degree - Economics

SLU/ UU

Economic Gymnasial Degree - Economics

Celsiusskolan
Eric Halling