Gordon Seymour

VP of Sales Europe at getAbstract

Gordon Seymour has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Gordon began their career in the British Army, serving in the UK Territorial Army from 1978 to 1988. From there, they transitioned into the hospitality industry, working as a General Manager for Swallow Hotels from 1982 to 2000, and then as a General Manager for Renaissance Hotels from 2000 to 2004.

Following their time in the hospitality industry, Seymour joined The Leadership Trust, where they held various roles including Hotel Services Manager & Programme Facilitator from 2004 to 2006, Regional Sales Director (UK) & Course Director from 2006 to 2008, and European Sales Manager from 2008 to 2010. Gordon also worked as a Programme Facilitator at the company from 1998 to 2010.

Currently, Seymour is employed at getAbstract, where they have been since 2011. Gordon started as the Regional Manager for Benelux, France, Scandinavia & Spain, a role that involved providing access to curated business knowledge to organizations and managers. Gordon recently transitioned to the role of VP of Sales Europe in January 2021, responsible for leading the sales division in Europe and driving revenue growth.

Overall, Gordon Seymour's work experience showcases their adaptability and leadership skills, with notable experience in sales, hospitality, and program facilitation.

Gordon Seymour's education history shows that they attended Northumbria University from 1980 to 1982, studying Hotel Management. Following that, in 1982, they enrolled at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and completed Officer Training, obtaining a commission.

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  • VP of Sales Europe

    January, 2021 - present

  • Regional Manager, Benelux, France, Scandinavia & Spain

    March, 2011

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