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Dave Baker

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Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing at The Crest Group
📍 Houston, Texas, United States

Dave Baker is a results-driven sales and marketing executive with over 25 years of experience leading commercial growth in global industrial markets. A graduate of Lehigh University, he currently oversees a $100M+ operation at The Crest Group. Colleagues describe him as energetic, motivating, and caring.

Based on his education at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, he likely follows local college and professional sports, possibly including teams from nearby Philadelphia. He shows a professional interest in major industrial companies like General Electric.

He has deep expertise in managing portfolios of over 10 globally recognized industrial brands.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
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Commercial Growth
His career focuses on leading commercial sales operations, developing value creation plans, and driving revenue growth across the Americas for private equity-backed firms.
Team Leadership
He has a strong focus on building and motivating high-performing teams, with recommendations highlighting his ability to develop a strong sales culture and mentor employees.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing
The Crest Group
10-2023 - 2-2026
Corporate Vice President of Sales & Marketing - Americas
Specialized Fabrication Equipment (S.F.E.) Group
3-2016 - 2-2026
Corporate Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Climax
CLIMAX Portable Machining & Welding Systems
10-2015 - 3-2016
Director of Global Marketing and Rentals
CLIMAX Portable Machining & Welding Systems
6-2010 - 10-2015
Global Director Rental and Oil & Gas Markets
CLIMAX Portable Machining & Welding Systems
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Education
1991 - 1995
BS
Lehigh University College of Business
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