AI Tycoons Welcomes Marcus Simonson as Vice President of Sales and Business Development

12-12-2024

TAMPA, FL - AI Tycoons, the leading provider of AI Agents and Autopilot Systems for small & mid sized businesses, is thrilled to announce that Marcus Simonson has joined us as our new Vice President of Sales and Business Development. Marcus brings a powerful trifecta of expertise spanning AI innovation, sales leadership, and strategic marketing, including 20 years experience within these verticals. With his unique blend of skills, he will serve a pivotal role in scaling our sales efforts as we advance our mission to transform the contractor space with its robust AI Agents and Autopilot Systems. Most recently, Marcus's career included leadership roles as President of Roofing.com and Revolt, where he excelled in building and scaling high-performing sales teams. At Roofing.com, Marcus spearheaded growth strategies and operational excellence, driving results that set benchmarks in the contractor space. With Revolt, a mastermind network supporting hundreds of business owners, Marcus’s leadership empowered entrepreneurs to optimize their sales processes and achieve sustainable growth.

"Marcus has a deep understanding of the challenges contractors and business owners face. We are thrilled to have him join our team and look forward to the transformative impact he will make as we rapidly scale our sales efforts as we continue providing innovative solutions via AI for our customers." said Nickolai Bakken, CEO of AI Tycoons. Reflecting on his new role, Marcus shared: "AI Tycoons is driving transformative change with its innovative approach to lead generation and AI systems. I am honored to join this talented team and help shape the future of business growth in the AI & contractor spaces."

As VP of Marketing & Enterprise Client Engagement at Pinklion, Marcus led go-to-market initiatives that elevated Test.ai, an AI testing pioneer later acquired by Google. His contributions helped drive the company's visibility and market influence during a critical growth phase. Additionally, his marketing expertise spans leadership roles with industry leaders like Thryv, Web.com, and Tegna, where he managed campaigns that reached national audiences and supported businesses at scale.

At AI Tycoons, Marcus will spearhead our rollout of the first-to-market AI Autopilot solution for contractors, seamlessly connecting AI-powered lead generation, marketing and sales execution to enhance and automate day-to-day operations. His proven ability to align advanced technology with market needs will help ensure that AI Tycoons continues to set new standards in the field.

A proud U.S. military veteran, Marcus resides in the Twin Cities, Minnesota, with his wife and three sons.

We are honored to welcome Marcus to the AI Tycoons team and look forward to the immense value he will bring as we redefine the future of AI-powered growth. Join us in celebrating this exciting milestone for AI Tycoons!