Steven Spears
About Steven Spears
Steven Spears is an Account Executive with extensive experience in sales and marketing across various industries. He has held positions at companies such as Paychex, Clearwave Corporation, and the Portland Timbers, and currently works at Preparis.
Current Role at Preparis
Steven Spears serves as an Account Executive at Preparis, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves engaging with clients and managing accounts to enhance customer relationships. He operates in a hybrid work environment, allowing for flexibility in his professional engagements.
Previous Experience in Sales
Prior to joining Preparis, Steven held various sales positions. He worked as an Account Executive at Agility Recovery from 2022 to 2023. Before that, he was a Channel Sales Executive at Paychex from 2021 to 2022 and a Business Development Representative at Clearwave Corporation from 2020 to 2021. His experience spans multiple industries, contributing to his diverse skill set in sales.
Background in Sports and Hospitality
Steven has a background in hospitality sales, notably from his time as an Account Executive and Manager of Hospitality Sales with the Portland Timbers from 2018 to 2020. His work involved building relationships and creating memorable experiences through soccer, aligning with his passion for the sport.
Education and Academic Background
Steven studied at Davidson College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from 2014 to 2018. His academic background provides a foundation for understanding social dynamics, which can be beneficial in his sales and marketing roles.
Early Career and Initial Roles
Steven began his career with a brief stint as a Marketing Operations Analyst at Secureworks in 2015. He also worked as a Summer Camp Counselor at EARTHEN VESSELS OUTREACH in 2017. Additionally, he gained experience as an MLS Sales Trainee at the MLS National Sales Center for two months in 2018.