Fiona Gerbershagen
About Fiona Gerbershagen
Fiona Gerbershagen is the Vice President of Sales at FAM Brands, where she has worked since 2015. She has extensive experience in sales and marketing, previously holding positions at Reebok and FAM Brands over a career spanning more than two decades.
Current Role at FAM Brands
Fiona Gerbershagen holds the position of Vice President Sales at FAM Brands since 2015. In this role, she oversees sales strategies and initiatives, contributing to the company's growth in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Her leadership has been instrumental in driving sales performance and managing key accounts.
Previous Experience at FAM Brands
Before her current role, Fiona worked at FAM Brands in various capacities. She served as National Sales Manager from 2012 to 2015 and as National Account Executive from 2009 to 2012. During her tenure, she achieved notable sales milestones, including a 12% increase in sales in 2017 and exceeding the sales plan by 7% in the same year.
Career at Reebok
Fiona Gerbershagen spent a significant portion of her career at Reebok, where she held multiple roles from 1994 to 2009. She began as a Senior Customer Service Account Manager, then progressed to Senior Retail Marketing Representative, and ultimately served as National Account Sales Manager. Her experience at Reebok spanned various regions, including the West Coast and Southwest USA.
Education and Qualifications
Fiona studied at the Dublin Institute of Technology, where she earned a Diploma in Marketing and Management from 1986 to 1989. This educational background provided her with foundational knowledge in marketing principles and management practices, which she applied throughout her career in sales.
Background and Early Career
Fiona began her career in the United States as a receptionist at B.U.M. Equipment after obtaining her green card. She supported herself through various jobs, including working as a nanny and in restaurants, before transitioning into a professional sales career. Additionally, she spent summers working on the east coast during her college years, which influenced her decision to move to America. She became an American citizen on March 29, 2000.