Simon Ambrose
About Simon Ambrose
Simon Ambrose is the Director of Sales at Cintas, where he manages over 160 Sales Partners and focuses on partner engagement and customer retention strategies. He has extensive experience in sales management, having previously held various roles at Cintas and Challenger Sports.
Current Role at Cintas
Simon Ambrose serves as the Director of Sales at Cintas, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he manages a team of over 160 Sales Partners, focusing on partner engagement and customer retention strategies. He collaborates with operational counterparts to enhance customer retention and implements training schedules to improve sales skills across the team. His leadership is integral to driving sales performance and fostering a productive sales environment.
Previous Experience at Cintas
Before becoming the Director of Sales, Simon Ambrose held several positions at Cintas. He worked as a Facility Services Sales Representative from 2012 to 2016, and as a Facility Services Sales Manager for 10 months in 2016. He also served as a Market Sales Manager from 2017 to 2019. His diverse roles at Cintas provided him with extensive experience in sales management and customer service.
Experience at Challenger Sports
Simon Ambrose began his career at Challenger Sports, where he worked as a Sales Representative from 2005 to 2009. He later advanced to the role of Area Manager from 2009 to 2012. His time at Challenger Sports helped him develop foundational sales skills and management experience in the sports industry.
Education and Expertise
Simon Ambrose studied at Nottingham Trent University, where he earned a BSc in Sports Science and Management Hons from 2000 to 2003. His educational background in sports science has informed his approach to sales and management, particularly in the context of team dynamics and performance.
Sales Training and Development
In his current role, Simon Ambrose is responsible for training sales managers on recruitment and talent development. He focuses on enhancing the skills of his team through various training schedules and strategies. His commitment to professional development aims to foster a high-performing sales team at Cintas.