Federated Canada's SVP Sales Celebrates 7th Year Anniversary

Online, October 4, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Scott joined Federated Payments in 2003 as an account executive where he personally signed up 270 merchants in just 7 ½ months. Scott moved up through the ranks supervising the Denver office where he managed up to 30 sales and telemarketing personnel at any given time. In April, 2006, Scott moved to Federated's headquarters where he was promoted to National Sales Manager. A year later, Scott was promoted again to Senior Vice President of Sales where he is currently responsible for managing over 400 sales and telemarketing professionals throughout North America. A seasoned sales professional, Scott is heavily involved in training all sales reps on closing techniques and industry knowledge and always a phone call away for the management team and sales force.

Jon Levitt, Federated Canada's CEO, states "Scott is a talented, hands-on sales executive who has been instrumental in growing Federated's sales force and merchant customer accounts significantly and I am personally thrilled to congratulate him on this milestone."

Before joining Federated in 2003, Scott worked with Anytime Labor and Staffing from 2001 to 2003 where he was also part owner of another staffing firm. Prior to that position, Scott was with Labor Ready where, as District Manager, he helped the company grow from 54 locations to over 800 personally covering 17 locations.