Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
Skills
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Certification
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Femi Fakuade

Femi Fakuade

Kitchener,Ontario

Summary

Proven leader in strategic account management and business development, with a track record of surpassing sales quotas by 27% at Revenue Grid. Specializes in SaaS sales growth and excels in negotiation & contract management. Demonstrated success in enhancing customer relationships and driving revenue growth across North American and APAC markets. Based in Ontario eligible to work in Canada with an Open Work Permit.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Strategic Account Manager

Revenue Grid
Atlanta
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Surpassed sales quotas by 27% for two consecutive fiscal years, driving $1.6 million in revenue growth
  • Drive strategic planning, negotiation, and account management for North American and APAC clients
  • Account-Based Marketing
  • Enhance customer relationship management (CRM) through tailored solutions, achieving significant revenue growth
  • Leverage SaaS expertise to deliver measurable business outcomes
  • Skills: Strategic Planning, Negotiation, and Account Management

Strategic Account Manager

Revenue Grid
Atlanta
07.2018 - 06.2024
  • Expanded client portfolio by securing 3 new strategic accounts, resulting in $1 million in revenue
  • Managed key accounts across EMEA, APAC, MENA, and NA, exceeding annual sales quotas by 27% consecutively
  • Spearheaded market strategies and partnership development for EMEA and LATAM regions
  • Delivered actionable insights through detailed reporting and analytics, fostering client trust and retention
  • Skills: Strategic Account Development, Business Strategy

Enterprise Sales Executive

Revenue Grid
Atlanta
10.2016 - 06.2018
  • While my experience spans North America, EMEA, and APAC, I have developed a deep understanding of the Canadian market through my work with diverse clients across these regions
  • Sunlife and Canada Tire
  • Surpassed sales quotas by 13%, developing strategic business plans for revenue growth
  • Strengthened client relationships through seamless communication and high-quality service delivery
  • Skills: Account Management, Go-to-Market Strategy

Sales Team Lead

eKomi - The Feedback Company
Atlanta
01.2018 - 03.2018
  • Managed key strategic accounts, contributing to a 20% increase in pipeline revenue year over year
  • Led a high-performing sales team at Europe's largest independent provider of transaction-based reviews and ratings, with over 250 employees globally
  • Oversaw recruitment and onboarding processes, ensuring seamless integration of new team members
  • Skills: Software Sales, Direct Sales, Business Analysis, Team Leadership, Recruitment Training, Business Process Management

Education

Master of Project Management (MPM) -

Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University
Kiev
01.2011

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) - Biochemistry

Babcock University
Ogun
01.2008

Skills

  • Negotiation & Contract Management
  • Business Development
  • Customer Relationship Management ( Salesforce, Hubspot, and Creatio)
  • Strategic Account Management
  • SaaS Sales and Revenue Growth
  • Territory management
  • Sales Tools: LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Revenue Grid, ZoomInfo
  • Project Management: Excel, PowerPoint, Jira

References

References available upon request.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Writing and storytelling
  • Gym, billiards
  • Cultivating plants and nurturing growth

Languages

  • English, Native speaker
  • Russian, Very good command
  • Yoruba, Native speaker

Skills

5/5, 4/5, 4/5, 5/5, 5/5

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Professional

Certification

Project management

New Horizons

Issued May 2009

Credential ID NO: NHN 20056

Affiliations

Team Building and Recruitment: Organized and oversaw the recruitment and onboarding of new members in various professional and extracurricular settings.

Process Improvement: Developed and optimized workflows to enhance team efficiency and overall performance.

Leadership Development: Facilitated regular meetings and reviews to drive productivity and support team success.

Reporting and Analysis: Created comprehensive reports and strategic insights to inform decision-making.

Mentorship and Training: Guided individuals through innovative strategies, fostering growth and skill development.

Creative Campaign Design: Conceptualized and executed impactful outreach initiatives to engage and inspire participants.

Effective Communication: Acted as a liaison to ensure alignment and collaboration between diverse groups.

Process Innovation: Initiated and implemented new systems to improve efficiency and outcomes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked with various teams to promote shared goals and seamless coordination.

Timeline

Senior Strategic Account Manager

Revenue Grid
06.2024 - 01.2025

Strategic Account Manager

Revenue Grid
07.2018 - 06.2024

Sales Team Lead

eKomi - The Feedback Company
01.2018 - 03.2018

Enterprise Sales Executive

Revenue Grid
10.2016 - 06.2018

Master of Project Management (MPM) -

Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) - Biochemistry

Babcock University
Femi Fakuade