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Luc van Dam

Luc van Dam

Amsterdam

Summary

Driven Capital Account Manager with a strong background in fintech and payments, experienced in advising hospitality and retail merchants on growth financing solutions. Combines outbound sales with consultative account management to build long-term relationships and drive sustainable revenue growth within fast-paced SaaS environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Capital Account Manager

Lightspeed
Amsterdam
03.2025 - Current

Managed portfolio for hospitality and retail accounts, ensuring high client satisfaction. Focussed on the financial product of Lightspeed: Lightspeed Capital

  • Exceeded quarterly sales targets, achieving 116%, 102%, and 110% of goals.
  • Developed tailored solutions through collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships to enhance retention.
  • Executed strategic planning and negotiation to drive upselling opportunities.
  • Fostered revenue growth by identifying and addressing client needs.

Sales Consultant

Belsberg
09.2023 - 03.2025
  • Executed full cycle recruitment for HR, HRIT, and payroll consultants.
  • Achieved 120% of target in 2024, earning Rookie of the Year recognition.
  • Initiated client relationships with PWC, Deloitte, Suitsupply, and Rituals to expand business opportunities.
  • Ranked as top performer at Belsberg through proactive engagement with potential clients.

Sales Development Representative

SimpledCard
Amsterdam
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assisted finance managers in optimizing business spending and expanding client base.
  • Facilitated real-time budget management through innovative payment card solutions.
  • Conducted outbound prospecting via cold calling, email, and LinkedIn outreach.
  • Qualified B2B leads to enhance sales pipeline effectiveness.
  • Scheduled meetings for Account Executives to maximize productivity.
  • Managed CRM system and tracked pipeline to ensure accurate forecasting.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to handle objections effectively.

Intern Account management

BVA Auctions
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Managed accounts as primary contact for solo business lines.
  • Assessed incoming leads via calls and directed to appropriate account managers.
  • Analyzed auction results, providing strategic insights to sales director and account managers.
  • Facilitated meetings with managers to identify opportunities for auction improvement.
  • Developed strategies to enhance auctioning processes and outcomes.
  • Supported clients in creating online auctions for luxury items and store inventory.
  • Collaborated with teams to optimize auction performance and customer satisfaction.

Sales & Marketing Intern

Expedition America
Santa Barbara
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Completed internship at Expedition America in Santa Barbara, California during first year of studies.
  • Sold expeditions to students across California, focusing on effective marketing strategies.
  • Ranked as top performer among 40 interns in 2019 based on revenue generation and results.

Education

International Business Management - International Business Management

TIO Business School
Amsterdam
01-2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • SAP software
  • Microsoft Word
  • Salesforce platform

Hobbies and Interests

  • Golf
  • Stock Market
  • Padel
  • Football

Extracurricular Activities

Soccer player, FC Twente, 2012 Golf Competition, Veluwse Golf Club, 2017 Soccer player, Zeeburgia AVV Amsterdam, 2017-2022

Timeline

Capital Account Manager

Lightspeed
03.2025 - Current

Sales Consultant

Belsberg
09.2023 - 03.2025

Sales Development Representative

SimpledCard
01.2023 - 09.2023

Intern Account management

BVA Auctions
05.2021 - 09.2021

Sales & Marketing Intern

Expedition America
05.2019 - 09.2019

International Business Management - International Business Management

TIO Business School
Luc van Dam