Advisory Business Partner Activate & Recruit Specialist – Storage
IBM Digital Sales
06.2023 - 12.2024
Recruited and activated new IBM Partners for the Storage Flash Family of Offerings, increasing partner engagement by 10% by showcasing the value and benefits of IBM Flash Storage Systems and Data Resiliency Solutions.
Educated partners on robust incentives and margins, leading to a 30% increase in partner sales by motivating them to “Propose & Earn or “Sell & Earn” our solutions.
Successfully onboarded 25 new Business Partners to add IBM Flash Storage Systems to their portfolio of sales offerings.
Engaged with partners to build awareness and deliver storage technology training, improving training efficiency by 80% and identifying strategic growth areas to achieve revenue objectives and enablement goals, resulting in $975,000 in revenue for 2024.
Advisory Storage Software Specialist
IBM Digital Sales
01.2023 - 06.2023
Proactively hunted for new leads to sell the Spectrum Storage Line of Software Offerings, increasing lead generation by 10%.
Partnered with Southeast Digital Sellers to integrate Flash System hardware with software, enhancing product offerings and customer satisfaction.
Conducted targeted email and call campaigns to specific personas, generating conversations around their pain points and driving sales opportunities.
Customer Success Manager – Storage
IBM Digital Sales
01.2020 - 01.2022
Led a cross-functional team to drive the adoption of a new digital development initiative, achieving a 95% increase in user engagement by defining clear milestones, and success criteria, and ensuring on-time delivery.
Achieved $1.5 million in renewals by identifying opportunities for more solutions.
Built strong and strategic client relationships to drive customer retention and account growth for IBM Spectrum Protect Storage Software renewals, achieving a 90% increase in renewals.
Managed the customer lifecycle from onboarding through contract renewal, ensuring retention and customer satisfaction by conducting proactive engagements and IBM Health Checks.
Identified renewal risks and collaborating with internal teams to remediate them, ensuring a successful renewal and fostering continuous improvement and superior customer experience.
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Advisory Business Partner Activate & Recruit Specialist – Storage
Partner Technical Specialist – Data & AI / Storage (Territory: CDW SE) at IBMPartner Technical Specialist – Data & AI / Storage (Territory: CDW SE) at IBM