Kristen Picard

Business Development Executive

Boston, Massachusetts, United States8 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Delivered over $50M in incremental profit.
  • Led successful go-to-market strategies for national brands.
  • Achieved significant market share growth in competitive territories.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B sales leader with expertise in digital transformation and strategic partnerships.

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Skills

Core Skills

Sales ManagementData AnalysisSales & Marketing LeadershipTrade MarketingLeadershipSales ProspectingLead GenerationCoachingSports Analytics

Other Skills

ForecastingPricing StrategySales Process OptimizationCross-team CollaborationBrand StrategyP&L ManagementBudget ManagementSpecial EventsConsultative SellingContract NegotiationStrategic PartnershipsManagementCustomer ServiceAccount ManagementCross-functional Team Leadership

About

Sales leader dedicated to helping businesses scale through digital transformation and strategic partnerships. After four years at Anheuser-Busch driving go-to-market execution and $50M+ in incremental profit, I’ve pivoted my focus to the heart of the hospitality and retail industry. Now at Toast, I partner with businesses to streamline their operations, enhance guest experiences, and drive profitability using our industry-leading POS and management platform.

Experience

8 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
4 mos
Current Experience

Toast

Retail Account Executive

Jan 2026Present · 4 mos · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid

Anheuser-busch

4 roles

Sales Strategy & Innovation Manager

Promoted

Nov 2024Dec 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo · On-site

  • Lead commercialization and go-to-market strategy for innovation launches across national brands. Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and R&D to bring new products to market and scale distribution.
  • Delivered +$50M in incremental profit across the portfolio through data-driven strategy and cross-team alignment.
  • Developed pricing, business cases, and financial models that guide portfolio investment decisions.
  • Streamlined launch processes to accelerate time-to-market and improve retail execution across major chain partners.
  • Collaborate with Sales Enablement and digital teams to enhance analytics, forecasting, and CRM visibility for product performance.
Data AnalysisForecastingPricing StrategySales Process OptimizationCross-team CollaborationBrand Strategy+2

Marketing Director

Feb 2024Oct 2024 · 8 mos · On-site

  • Directed regional brand activation, sponsorship, and trade marketing strategy for 80+ retail and event partners.
  • Drove double-digit sales growth through integrated campaigns and data-driven targeting.
  • Managed a $1.3M marketing budget, optimizing spend across high-ROI channels.
  • Partnered with Sales, Operations, and RevOps to align retail promotions with pipeline goals and growth KPIs.
  • Delivered insights presentations and business reviews to retail leaders, strengthening client relationships through consultative selling.
Budget ManagementSpecial EventsConsultative SellingTrade MarketingSales & Marketing LeadershipContract Negotiation+2

District Sales Manager

Mar 2022Feb 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos · On-site

  • Led a nine-person field sales team managing 300+ retail accounts, driving market share growth and digital adoption in territory.
  • Achieved +12% share and +8% volume growth through data-driven sales execution and value-based client conversations.
  • Implemented BEES, AB’s B2B e-commerce SaaS platform, as a key sales enablement tool—resulting in +16% user growth and +5% revenue lift YoY.
  • Designed outbound prospecting and territory growth plans that exceeded revenue KPIs.
  • Collaborated with marketing, delivery, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution and customer success across the territory.
  • Recognized in AB’s Sales Talent Excellence Program for top commercial leadership.
ManagementData AnalysisSales ProspectingSpecial EventsConsultative SellingSales Management+5

Commercial Trainee

Sep 2021Mar 2022 · 6 mos · On-site

  • Completed a rotational leadership program in field sales, trade marketing, logistics, and innovation.
  • Supported product launches and event activations across multiple markets.
  • Built foundational experience in pipeline generation, account management, and outbound prospecting.
Data AnalysisSales ProspectingMerchandisingLead GenerationSpecial EventsSales+1

University of michigan

Sports Analyst, University of Michigan Football Team

Aug 2019May 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos · Ann Arbor · On-site

  • Launched wearable technology initiatives and translated athlete performance data into actionable insights used by the coaching staff.
Data AnalysisCommunicationSports Analytics

Middlesex club

Assistant Coach

Jun 2017Aug 2021 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Darien, CT · On-site

  • Coached and managed a competitive swim team of 50+ athletes while coordinating events and fostering community engagement.
Team OrganizationCommunicationLeadershipCoachingStrategic Planning

Education

University of Michigan

Bachelors — Information Science

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