Business development that converts — robotics and cybersecurity

Quebec‑based BDM for Positec Canada (Kress). Founder of Prodig‑e landscaping & robotics installs. Cybersecurity GTM operator for SMEs (Law‑25, PCI, NIST).

Experience

Business Development Manager — Positec Canada (Kress)

Regional BDM for Quebec & Eastern Ontario. Robotics and power tools. Dealer training, enablement, and commercial sales development.

  • Expanded dealer network and supported demo programs with clear SLAs.
  • Drove municipal & enterprise opportunities using quiet‑zone and TCO narratives.
  • Advocated antenna coverage improvements to unlock pending robotics sales.

Owner — Prodig‑e Landscaping

Premium indoor/outdoor plant maintenance and robotic mower installations. Process design, proposals, and recurring maintenance packages.

  • Unified premium maintenance package to streamline ops and margin.
  • Robotic mower installs for dealers; no equipment reselling.

Growth Operator — Cybersecurity (Aiki Secure)

Zero‑budget GTM for SMEs aligned to Law‑25, PCI DSS v4.0.1, and NIST CSF 2.0.

  • ICP lists, cadences, one‑pagers, and compliance‑led offers.
  • 14‑day program to ship first reviews, meetings, and repeatable playbooks.

Consulting services

Cybersecurity GTM

  • Law‑25 discovery, consent flows, retention schedules
  • PCI v4.0.1 SAQ scoping and evidence pack templates
  • NIST CSF 2.0 quick‑wins and 90‑day remediation backlog
  • Outbound engines: ICP, copy, cadences, and review loops

Robotics & OPE sales

  • Dealer enablement and field training
  • Commercial proposals for golf courses and municipalities
  • TCO calculators for battery vs gas equipment
  • Warranty and logistics process design

Selected projects & wins

Credentials

Certifications

  • McGill University — Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate

Focus areas

  • Business development, channel, partnerships
  • Compliance frameworks: Law‑25, PCI DSS v4.0.1, NIST CSF 2.0
  • Robotic lawn mowers and battery‑powered OPE

Contact

Email: hello@yourdomain

LinkedIn: /in/antoinesimard

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