Gerry Abbey

Enigma
DISC Type : Dci

Senior Director of Product Marketing at Lytica

Greater Boston, United States

Overview

Gerry has no verified overview

Personality Overview

Hard To Convince

Persuasive & Assertive

Fast Follower

They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing  They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting proof as well as information. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Topics They Care About

Gerry has no verified topics they care about

Media Appearances

Gerry has no verified media appearances

Work History

2-2026
Senior Director of Product Marketing at Lytica
10-2025
Executive Member at Pavilion
1-2025 - 12-2025
Committee Member, Benchmarking at Control System Integrators Association (CSIA)
1-2024 - 12-2025
Board Member at Boston Product Management Association (BPMA)
4-2023 - 3-2024
Global Analyst Relations & Insights, Manager (Rockwell) at Rockwell Automation

Education

6-2021 - 8-2023
Master of Business Administration - MBA from Questrom School of Business, Boston University
2000 - 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Fairfield University

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Exp : 20 Location : Greater Boston, United States Job Level : Senior Designation : Senior Director of Product Marketing at Lytica
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Insights For Selling To Gerry

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Leverage 'negging', or the art of asking negative questions like "you must not be convinced yet..."
  • Use a combination of data as well as stories for your pitch, a ppt might not be necessary
  • Let them lead the discussion, create opportunities for them to speak if they are not very forthcoming

DONT's

  • Don’t brush off any concerns, take all questions seriously. They are easily deterred
  • Avoid making offhand commitments, understand the root of their concerns first
  • Avoid long presentations and just 'high-level' value proposition, dive into the details

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Gerry is

  • Proven value, strong objective evidence are important for them, rapport can impact decisions a little.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Gerry

  • They are practical and friendly, but can give a clear response with a little prodding

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Gerry move?

  • They like to be detailed, so unless they develop strong conviction, they can take their time to arrive at decisions
  • Can Gerry take some risk or not?

  • They evaluate their decisions systematically and do not take risks that often, unless you can get them to develop strong conviction

You And Gerry

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