Tampa salesman wants title

Tampa Bay's Eric Polins is one of three global finalists in OgilvyOne Worldwide's search for the World's Greatest Salesperson.

Polins is managing partner at HCP & Associates, an international marketing and consulting firm based in Channelside. The firm's client list includes local companies, such as Raymond James Financial and LifeLink Corp., as well as several international companies such as German-based Olverum and Kuppersbuch USA.

The two other finalists, Y. Lee Abbas and Todd Herman, hail from Japan and Canada, respectively.