Area Sales Director, Cardiology - West

Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is a subsidiary of Bracco Imaging which is part of the overall Bracco Group.  The Company specializes in the clinical development, marketing and sales of diagnostic contrast imaging agents.  Bracco Diagnostics Inc. primarily markets its products to hospitals throughout the United States. Bracco Diagnostics Inc. is committed to the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of imaging agents and solutions aimed at providing a better use and management in terms of diagnostic efficacy, patient safety and cost effectiveness.

- ** Job Purpose
** The Area Sales Director, Cardiology (ASD) is responsible for leading and developing a high-performing Molecular Imaging commercial team focused on the growth and adoption of Bracco’s Molecular Imaging portfolio within cardiology. This role provides strategic leadership to Molecular Imaging Account Managers and partners closely with Clinical Applications Specialists to drive customer success, clinical adoption, market development, and revenue growth across the assigned geography.

The ASD is accountable for achieving sales objectives, developing strategic customer relationships, expanding IDN and enterprise partnerships, and executing commercial initiatives that support long-term business growth. This leader will coach and develop direct reports, foster a culture of accountability and collaboration, and serve as a key liaison between Sales, Marketing, Operations, Clinical Applications, and Executive Leadership.

The successful candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, experience in complex healthcare selling environments, and a demonstrated ability to lead teams within diagnostic imaging, molecular imaging, cardiology, or related healthcare markets.

This position will focus on the territory encompassing the West region which includes the following states: WA, OR, CA, NV, AZ, UT, , MT, WY, CO, NM, and TX. Candidates located in this region and familiar with this territory are highly preferred.
** Main Responsibilities, Activities, Duties and Tasks
*** Achievement of Company Objectives  + Lead, coach, and develop the Molecular Imaging commercial team within the assigned geography to achieve and exceed sales, market development, and customer retention objectives.  + Drive strategic growth initiatives across cardiology practices, IDNs, health systems, and enterprise accounts.  + Partner closely with Clinical Applications Specialists to ensure successful customer onboarding, clinical implementation, training, and ongoing utilization growth.  

+ Establish and maintain executive-level relationships with key customers, physician leaders, administrators, and industry stakeholders.  + Develop business strategies and account plans designed to accelerate adoption of cardiac PET and molecular imaging solutions.  + Accurately forecast business performance and communicate trends, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership.  + Identify strategic business opportunities and competitive risks and proactively develop plans to grow and protect market share.
* Team Management and Development  + Lead and develop Molecular Imaging Account Managers through structured coaching, field engagement, mentorship, and performance management.  + Foster a high-performance culture centered on accountability, collaboration, customer focus, and continuous development.  + Partner closely with Clinical Applications Specialists to support clinical excellence, customer education, implementation success, and long-term customer retention.  + Serve as the primary commercial leader within the assigned geography, aligning sales execution, clinical adoption, customer engagement, and strategic growth initiatives across the Molecular Imaging business.  

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