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Priscilla McAllister

Summary

Accomplished Channel and Strategic Alliances professional with 15+ years of experience driving revenue growth across managed services, MSSP, and enterprise technology sectors. Proven expertise in developing, scaling, and enabling partnerships within the cybersecurity, SD-WAN, and SASE ecosystem. Recognized for building high-impact alliance strategies, managing multimillion-dollar partner portfolios, and executing go-to-market initiatives that deliver measurable ROI. Skilled communicator and collaborator with deep knowledge of the Verizon and Fortinet channel programs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager, Strategic Alliances

SAGENET
04.2024 - Current
  • Spearhead strategic alliances with top OEM and technology partners including Fortinet, Cisco, and Ericsson, aligning joint go-to-market initiatives and partner enablement efforts across SageNet’s Managed Security Services portfolio.
  • Drive MSSP and SASE-aligned sales motions through cross-functional engagement with Verizon and Fortinet account teams, delivering co-branded campaigns, enablement sessions, and pipeline acceleration initiatives.
  • Oversee MDF planning, event strategy, and ROI reporting for national partner programs.
  • Collaborate with engineering and NOC teams to advance SD-WAN and SASE solution integration within SageNet’s managed service offerings.
  • Support partner account alignment through QBRs, pipeline tracking, and incentive management, driving measurable growth in Fortinet and Cisco revenue streams.
  • Facilitated training sessions to enhance skills of staff, resulting in increased productivity and morale.

Senior Manager, Strategic Alliances

INTERFACE SYSTEMS
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed partnerships with major security and networking vendors including Fortinet and Ericsson to accelerate Interface’s MSSP expansion, contributing to $1M+ in monthly recurring revenue.
  • Developed competitive partner matrices, referral frameworks, and co-marketing strategies to enhance lead generation and solution positioning.
  • Led national joint-event strategy and partner-sourced pipeline initiatives that influenced enterprise customer acquisition.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives that improved stakeholder engagement and satisfaction.

Senior Key Account Manager

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
06.2021 - 03.2023
  • Managed $15M in enterprise revenue across national finance and retail accounts with 15% YoY growth.
  • Collaborated with carrier partners and resellers to deliver secure mobile solutions, including cybersecurity and POS modernization projects, expanding TAM by $500K annually.
  • Engaged with executive leadership to align technology adoption with customer digital transformation goals.
  • Developed tailored solutions for high-value clients, improving satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline product launches and promotions.

Client Executive, Enterprise Wireless

VERIZON BUSINESS
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Managed a $9.5M enterprise account base, achieving 20% YoY growth through expansion of wireless and software product portfolios.
  • Delivered 5G innovation briefings for enterprise customers alongside wireline teams, integrating security and SD-WAN components.
  • Partnered with OEM teams to identify new opportunities for managed security and connectivity solutions.
  • Maintain and renew existing billable revenue alongside new business growth with mobile/software products and continual contract negotiation-Increased Rev and new growth by 75K - mid yr 2021
  • Managed multiple high-impact projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.

Client Executive, New Acquisition

VERIZON BUSINESS
05.2019 - 07.2020
  • Drove net-new enterprise growth within underpenetrated accounts, generating $155K in incremental revenue within the first six months.
  • Collaborated across Verizon Business units to deliver end-to-end managed solutions, enhancing client retention and satisfaction.
  • Recipient of 2019 Net Promoter Survey Award for Customer Success.

Business Account Executive

VERIZON BUSINESS
02.2017 - 04.2019
  • Managed a $2.5M SMB portfolio with 150% monthly growth attainment.
  • Recognized as 2018 President’s Cabinet Winner and Top Business Sales Representative.

General Manager, Retail

VERIZON WIRELESS
02.2013 - 01.2017
  • Oversaw high-volume retail operations, leading teams that achieved 40% annual sales growth.
  • Recipient of multiple Winner’s Circle and NPS Top Store awards.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Arizona
11-2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Project Management

Ashford University
CA
10-2019

Skills

  • Channel management and execution
  • MSSP Partner Enablement
  • Fortinet Security Fabric
  • Secure SD-WAN & SD-Wan solutions
  • Enterprise Sales Growth
  • Partner Training & Enablement
  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • MDF & Co-Marketing
  • Pipeline Development ▪
  • Executive Relationship Management ▪
  • Market Expansion

Affiliations

Member of Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS)

Certification

  • Cradlepoint Accreditation Certified Channel Partner Sales, April 2023
  • Fortinet Accreditation Certified Channel Partner Sales, April 2023
  • Verizon Cybersecurity Accreditation, Rutgers University, Oct 2019

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Manager, Strategic Alliances

SAGENET
04.2024 - Current

Senior Manager, Strategic Alliances

INTERFACE SYSTEMS
04.2023 - 01.2024

Senior Key Account Manager

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
06.2021 - 03.2023

Client Executive, Enterprise Wireless

VERIZON BUSINESS
07.2020 - 07.2021

Client Executive, New Acquisition

VERIZON BUSINESS
05.2019 - 07.2020

Business Account Executive

VERIZON BUSINESS
02.2017 - 04.2019

General Manager, Retail

VERIZON WIRELESS
02.2013 - 01.2017

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Arizona

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Project Management

Ashford University
Priscilla McAllister