Ross Wickham
About Ross Wickham
Ross Wickham is an experienced Account Executive currently working at Descartes Systems Group and Descartes Peoplevox in the United Kingdom. He has a diverse background in sales and project coordination, with previous roles at companies such as Sony Electronics and Tyco Integrated Fire & Security.
Work at Descartes Systems Group
Ross Wickham has been employed at Descartes Systems Group as an Account Executive since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing client accounts and driving sales initiatives. His tenure at Descartes has lasted for three years, during which he has contributed to the company's objectives in the United Kingdom.
Previous Experience in Sales and Customer Service
Before joining Descartes Systems Group, Ross Wickham held various positions in sales and customer service. He worked as a Sales Consultant and later as a Senior Sales Consultant at James and James Fulfilment from 2015 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as a Sales Executive at Sony Electronics from 2006 to 2008 and as a Customer Service Executive at Worldpay from 2009 to 2010. His experience includes roles that required strong customer interaction and sales skills.
Education and Expertise
Ross Wickham has a background in marketing and environmental sciences. He studied at CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing, where he earned a Professional Digital Marketing Certificate from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he attended the University of Plymouth, achieving a degree in Environmental Sciences from 2007 to 2009. His educational background supports his expertise in sales and marketing.
Background in Project Coordination
Ross Wickham has experience in project coordination, having worked as a Project Coordinator at Tyco Integrated Fire & Security (UK & Ireland) from 2012 to 2015. In this role, he was involved in managing projects related to fire and security systems. His earlier experience at Tyco also includes a position as a Customer Service Administrator from 2010 to 2012.
Travel Experience
In addition to his professional career, Ross Wickham spent seven months traveling as a backpacker from 2019 to 2020. This experience provided him with a broader perspective and understanding of different cultures.