Summary
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Work History
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Certification
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Ryan Tough

Account Manager
Richmond,VIC

Summary

Results-driven Business Development Manager experienced in driving full-cycle sales, building senior stakeholder relationships and selling premium value-based solutions into complex B2B accounts. Proven success in generating and converting high-value pipelines, negotiating partnership contracts, and expanding market share across international regions. Commercially astute, data-driven, and customer-centric, with a strong foundation in both clinical and pre-clinical drug development in addition to certification in project management (PRINCE2).

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates

Work History

Business Development Manager

Mandoe Media
Melbourne, Victoria
11.2025 - Current

• Generated £960K in sales revenue since passing probation in May 2025, achieving ~116% of KPI against a
£110K monthly target.
• Grew my conversion rate to a current yearly average of 18%, demonstrating a hunger to continuously learn
and review performance
• 40% of all deals were self-generated through walk-ins, cold calling, and referrals, showing strong prospecting
discipline and market presence.
• Run an 8-weeklong development programme for the team during the sales meeting. Key focus on upskilling aspects
of the sales call from opening a cold call, objection handling common objections to discovery questions.

Telesales Executive

Carbon Savers Pty
Melbourne, Australia, VIC
12.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for selling the Company's high value product listing via outbound calls. Overcame daily client objections and maintained resilience.
  • Participated in weekly sales and leadership training to enhance selling skills.
  • Streamlined internal processes by suggesting improvements to compliance procedures that led to reduced time spent on administrative tasks.

Business Development & Distribution Manager

Fusion Antibodies Plc
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Participated in industry conferences to stay up-to-date on emerging immunology trends and to drive new business acquisition and brand awareness with target networks.
  • Established valuable strategic partnerships with complementary businesses, creating synergies that accelerated growth for both parties. With one distributor partnership I attained +£200K sales over my tenure.
  • Drafted and negotiated contracts with clients and partners alike ensuring legal compliance and protection for my company.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and potential areas of distributor expansion
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully execute complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.

Customer Business Manager

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
09.2019 - 11.2021
  • Negotiated a joint business contract with a vendor, valued at £1 million in retail sales, securing favourable terms that positively impacted the bottom line and leveraged our P&L.
  • Executed various targeted omni-channel marketing campaigns across several key brands. One resulted in a 69% uplift in online sales.
  • Compiled and analysed sales data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance. Improved ROI by 11% by evaluating and reviewing online brand spend.

Education

Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Enterprise

The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
04.2001 -
  • Degree Awarded with Distinction Honours
  • Thesis: Collaboration within the pharmaceutical industry and its correlation to drug innovation

Bachelor of Science - Sports Rehabilitation

The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
04.2001 -

Certification

PRINCE 2 Project Management Foundation Certifcation

Timeline

Business Development Manager - Mandoe Media
11.2025 - Current
Telesales Executive - Carbon Savers Pty
12.2023 - Current

Contract Drafting Training

05-2023

PRINCE 2 Project Management Foundation Certifcation

04-2023
Business Development & Distribution Manager - Fusion Antibodies Plc
03.2022 - 08.2023
Customer Business Manager - GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
09.2019 - 11.2021
The University of Birmingham - Master of Science, Pharmaceutical Enterprise
04.2001 -
The University of Birmingham - Bachelor of Science, Sports Rehabilitation
04.2001 -
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