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Ben White

Charleston,SC

Summary

Decisive BDR leader with experience growing Cybersecurity companies revenues by fostering a positive sales team culture and
driving new initiatives. Excels at developing BDR leaders, and individual sales contributors.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

VP, Business Development

Ironscales
08.2022 - Current
  • Rebuilt BDR Team including hiring 10 new BDR’s and 2 Team leads.
  • Hit 150% of pipeline generation target Yoy, which included increasing the average sales price by 225%
  • 50% pipeline growth YoY into Tier 1 accounts by building ABM / vertical marketing from ground up into Healthcare, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Education accounts, establishing repeatable use cases, vertical content, and integrated demand programs.
  • Overhauled the entire lead flow process. Collaborated with revops, marketing, cmo, cro, finance to ensure the leads are converted at the highest rate. Increased inbound conversion 20% yoy.

VP, Business Development

Infosec
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Built a team of 20 BDRs 3 managers across 3 different functions.
  • Hit 150% of pipeline generation goals leading to a 100+% growth YOY
  • Created a robust lead flow process to reduce the noise of bad leads.
  • Grew ARR from $2.5M to $10M+ in 2 years
  • Partnered w/ marketing team to drive value around most valuable leads increasing bookings 10% in top leads
  • https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cengage-group-announces-agreement-to-acquire-infosec-301471298.html

Manager, Business Development

Infosec
12.2019 - 04.2022
  • Rebuilt BDR Team including hiring 10 new BDR’s
  • Hit 150% of pipeline generation target. Collaborated with Marketing, revops, and CRO to determine ICP.
  • Created an outbound ABM strategy to grow new logo pipeline resulting in a 40% increase in net new logos.
  • Created a lead flow process which decreased speed to lead from 2 days to less than 15 minutes.

Sr. Account Manager

Maropost
11.2018 - 11.2019


  • Provided extensive support in sales, technical and business areas to key accounts contributing to 104% of annual quota.
  • Mentored BDR professionals to develop skills and increase company revenue resulting on 50% increase in yoy pipeline

Sr. Account Manager

Tustwave
12.2016 - 12.2018

Identify clients core security initiatives and effectively present solutions that mitigate their cybersecurity risks


Trusted advisor status within the C-suite to ensure success of the sales resulting in a 110% quota attainment over two years.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Rhetoric

Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH
05.2012

Skills

    Sales Process

    Talent Development

    Strong Relationships

    Analytics and Reporting

    Self-starter

    Change management

Timeline

VP, Business Development

Ironscales
08.2022 - Current

VP, Business Development

Infosec
04.2022 - 08.2022

Manager, Business Development

Infosec
12.2019 - 04.2022

Sr. Account Manager

Maropost
11.2018 - 11.2019

Sr. Account Manager

Tustwave
12.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Rhetoric

Wittenberg University
Ben White