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Nicholas Strange

Nicholas Strange

Seattle,WA

Summary

Driven leader with a passion for organizational growth. Proficient in strategic planning, problem-solving, and effective communication. Strong grasp of business development, strategic partnerships, and Go-to-Market strategies. Collaborative by nature with an unwavering work ethic.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO/Founder

Crypto Talent
11.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded the launch and growth of Crypto Talent, an internationally recognized consulting firm, which plays a pivotal role in propelling web3 enterprises towards expansion
  • Successfully generated 7 figures in ARR, testament to effective business development, fractional Chief of Staff and talent acquisition services
  • Orchestrated and cultivated more than 100 strategic partnerships within the dynamic web3 space
  • Executing 0-1 relationships within multiple ecosystems such as Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin, Sui and more
  • Deep understanding and demonstrated experience selling different verticals of web3 such as infrastructure, nft's, defi, identity, gaming, ZK and mining
  • Pioneered the design of comprehensive Go-to-Market strategies, pricing frameworks, and deal structures that underpinned a track record of exceptional execution
  • Hired and directed a high-performance team of 5 consultants driving excellence in operational performance and client relationship management
  • Impactful communicator, delivering captivating presentations at renowned conferences, podcasts, and summits, cementing credibility, and thought leadership within the industry.

Sr. Strategic Account Manager - Enterprise Accounts

Randstad Technologies
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed over 100 relationships and consulted line level managers to CVP's at Microsoft on outsourced software engagements, RPO, and managed services engagements
  • Oversaw end-to-end sales cycle, encompassing prospecting, lead generation, deal analysis, and execution
  • Maintained 120%-140% of sales quota during my tenure
  • Cultivate and oversee relationships with key customers and partners, identifying collaboration opportunities for expanded market reach
  • Perform competitor analysis to analyze market trends and customer behavior to uncover new business prospects
  • Manage relationships and expectations of our internal local and offshore delivery team ensuring smooth workflow and consistent performance.

Business Development Manager

Proliance Consulting
05.2019 - 12.2020
  • Strategize, implement, and execute Go to Market strategies for expanding services into new verticals and business sectors
  • Successfully executed over 100 new business relationships
  • Achieved a breakthrough with Microsoft, resulting in a substantial 15-million-dollar, 5-year contract
  • Recruited and managed a team of four sales professionals, driving insightful strategies for navigating existing accounts and pioneering new ones
  • Drove 1400% increase in net company revenue over 18 months
  • Proficient in lead generation, cold calling, networking, strategic partnerships, and effective business meetings.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Psychology -

Washington State University

Skills

  • Operational Excellence
  • Business Development
  • Go To Market Strategies
  • Organizational Management
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Relationship and Team Building
  • MIssion and Vision
  • Talent Recruitment
  • Web3, Defi, Blockchain, NFT's, ZK protocols
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Partnerships

Activities

D1 Collegiate Baseball Player, Captain

Timeline

CEO/Founder

Crypto Talent
11.2021 - Current

Sr. Strategic Account Manager - Enterprise Accounts

Randstad Technologies
12.2020 - 12.2021

Business Development Manager

Proliance Consulting
05.2019 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science, Psychology -

Washington State University
Nicholas Strange