CapgeminiGlobal Partner Director
Feb. 2021 - Nov. 2022As the Head of Capgemini's AppDynamics Partnership, I lead the development and execution of innovative go-to-market (GTM) strategies, driving indirect sell-through and sell-with initiatives. My role is central to acquiring new customers, expanding the customer base, and enhancing partner operations processes, contributing significantly to the global and regional partner sales revenue. This position is key to the incremental revenue growth within the Global Strategic Initiatives & Partnership group. Key Achievements: Strategic GTM Leadership: Developed and executed a comprehensive channel GTM strategy, aligning with fiscal priorities and revenue targets, and enhancing partner readiness and sales strategies. Visionary Team Leadership: Built and led a team of Partner Account Managers, instilling a clear, strategic vision and fostering organizational alignment with revenue growth objectives. Revitalizing Partner Sales Strategy: Overhauled partner sales strategy, evaluating existing programs and initiating new partnerships to generate new revenue streams. Operational Excellence in Partner Management: Implemented an integrated operational plan for the partner business, optimizing systems, processes, and team dynamics for peak performance. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborated with Marketing, Sales, Solution Architects, and Executive teams, advocating for partner needs and driving a unified, proactive strategy. Expansion of Strategic Partnerships: Strengthened relationships with key cloud technology providers (e.g., SAP, AWS, Microsoft, Google, ServiceNow), aligning our partnership strategies for mutual profitability. In this role, I blend strategic insight, operational expertise, and revenue growth tactics to enhance partner relationships. My focus is on continuously evaluating partner needs, ensuring channel effectiveness, and adapting strategies to meet market