A seasoned leader seeking to maximize my deep expertise in Sales Enablement, Leadership and Customer Experience, to develop programs and teams that delight and strengthen loyalty to increase market share and deliver the business strategy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
VP Nuix Experience
Nuix
07.2020 - 11.2023
Designed and delivered Sales Onboarding, Development, and ongoing Enablement programs
Transformed Account Management – building a cadence of Quarterly Business Review meetings that focus on challenges the customer anticipates facing in their business and how Nuix can help them meet and overcome those challenges
Focused on high-growth renewals and accurate, predictable forecasting
Designed the first Customer Journey program at Nuix
Mapped the customer journey to align with the sales cycle
Traveled with Enterprise Account Executive team to spend time in the field learning from customers and account reps and adjusting the model accordingly
Developed customer insights and stories based on interviews conducted with our customers across all segments, globally
Built a high-touch model customer experience journey team, ensuring that from prospective customer to seasoned user, Nuix customers would receive the support, consistent information and service that would allow them to thrive and achieve success in their own organizations
Delivered a new Customer Onboarding program – ensuring a seamless workflow, clear internal hand-offs, thorough communication, realistic expectation setting and overall setting the customer up for success
Designed, developed and delivered a leadership development program
Identified emerging talent in the organization, and invited them into the program
Built a year-long program designed to hone their skills and elevate their profile in the organization
Held a graduation ceremony wherein participants showcased their projects for the C-Suite and Board
Continued to lead the Learning & Development team
Developed and delivered a Cultural Transformation project, globally
Created a plan that incorporated all key functions of the business
Collaborated with leadership to develop, field-test and roll out new company values
Collaborated with leadership to roll out a new employee engagement program from which to glean valuable insight for the cultural work
Measured on a retention rate of >98% and an ACV growth rate of 10% or higher
Met or exceeded goals YOY.
Global Head of Learning & Development
Nuix
06.2015 - 06.2020
Built a skilled and respected team of trainers and curriculum designers who deliver exceptional customer experiences while working effectively with Sales and Pre-sales teams
Manage a 2.7M P&L
Designed and delivered written technical and sales enablement training for the partner channel
Rolled out a global sales methodology and professional development program, designed around industry-standard principles as well as key Nuix messaging
Designed, developed and delivered a global onboarding program that integrated product, product marketing, sales and marketing.
Manager, Training & Consulting
LexisNexis
01.2011 - 06.2015
Managed three teams: Training, Sales Consultants, Content Developers
Supervised and coached the design and development of technical training content, delivery of training to customer, partners and internal teams and the delivery of pre-sales consulting
Designed and delivered written technical and sales enablement training for multiple sales teams as well as the partner channel
Managed a 1M P&L
Worked with Product Management to bring new products to market, following the Pragmatic Marketing approach.
Training Program Specialist
LexisNexis
06.2007 - 01.2011
Responsible for the strategic planning for a growing team of software trainers
Coordinated customer training classes across the US
Engaged with Sales teams and customers to sell training engagements
Responsible for incorporating training teams following acquisitions: planning and marketing new training events, helping to coordinate the onboarding of new teammates.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English -
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
06.1998
Skills
Collaborative and Effective Sales Enabler
Dynamic Public Speaker
Expert in Cultural Transformations
Proven Deliverer of Seamless Customer Programs: Onboarding, NPS, CSAT
Strong, Team-building Leader
Powerful and Influential Negotiator
Skilled Content Designer
Engaging Educator and Communicator
Volunteer Experience
Wake County Emergency Food Distribution. This coalition seeks to feed the hungry in our area.
Engage the Crisis. This organization seeks to provide support, supplies and equipping to refugees.