Benjamin P. Nicholson
About Benjamin P. Nicholson
Benjamin P. Nicholson is a Sales Associate at Breakthru Beverage Group, where he has worked since 2015. He has a background in coaching and marketing, having previously held positions at True Lacrosse and The Distillery Project.
Current Role at Breakthru Beverage Group
Benjamin P. Nicholson serves as a Sales Associate at Breakthru Beverage Group, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for sales, marketing, merchandising, and operations specifically for the E&J Gallo Winery portfolio. His work involves facilitating and maintaining connections and communications with buyers, focusing on relationship building with potential clients. Nicholson's experience in this position spans over nine years, contributing to his expertise in the beverage distribution industry.
Previous Experience at Breakthru Beverage Group
Prior to his current role, Benjamin P. Nicholson worked at Breakthru Beverage Group as a Merchandiser for eight months in 2014 to 2015. During this time, he gained valuable experience in the beverage industry, which laid the groundwork for his subsequent position as a Sales Associate. His responsibilities included managing product displays and ensuring brand visibility in the market.
Coaching Background at True Lacrosse
From 2008 to 2015, Benjamin P. Nicholson worked as a Coach for True Lacrosse in the Greater Chicago Area. Over the course of seven years, he developed coaching skills and experience in team management and player development. This role allowed him to engage with young athletes and foster their skills in the sport of lacrosse.
Internship Experience at The Distillery Project
In 2013, Benjamin P. Nicholson completed a three-month internship at The Distillery Project in Chicago, IL. As a Marketing and Advertising Intern, he gained practical experience in marketing strategies and advertising campaigns within the beverage industry. This internship contributed to his foundational knowledge in marketing, which he later applied in his sales roles.
Educational Background in Business and Marketing
Benjamin P. Nicholson studied at Loyola University Maryland, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Marketing from 2010 to 2014. He also attended Assumption University, achieving a degree in Business Administration and Management, General in 2012. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in business principles and marketing strategies, enhancing his effectiveness in sales and operations.