Ann Turner

About Ann

As a Senior Consultant at Pivotal Advisors, Ann partners with and supports sales leaders to drive healthy sales organizations.

Ann has over two decades of leadership experience in sales, marketing, and training. By developing relations with clients and listening to their needs, she has been instrumental in providing them a personalized path forward. Her background enables her to work with a wide range of clients, adding value by the service, solutions, and results she delivers.

She has worked with start-ups, small businesses, and Fortune 500 companies with a focus on B2B. She loves identifying and developing talent through coaching and feedback and is an advocate for diversity, especially the diversity of style.

Previous Experience

Ann has managed teams from two members to 70 including sales managers, sales representatives, customer service and warehouse personnel, marketing, business development, and training, including international teams. Developing strong relationships with manufacturing, R&D, supply chain, distributors, and vendors has contributed to her deep understanding of successful sales leadership. By seeing the big picture, she can help create strategies to take businesses to the next level of success.

Education +

• State University of New York, Empire State College – B.S., Marketing
• Smith College Consortium
• SPIN Sales Training
• Crucial Conversations, Crucial Accountability
• Covey Leadership
• Served on five not-for-profit boards

Interests

Most nights you can find Ann bicycling or walking in her neighborhood until the snow falls and then you’re more likely to find her curled up on the couch reading, watching movies, or planning her family’s next trip.