Theja Pallapothula

Business Development Executive

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs 7 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • 14 years of success in enterprise sales.
  • Expert in C-level engagement and high-value deals.
  • Proven track record in driving sustained growth.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned sales leader in Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Account ManagementSales StrategyCloud SalesCybersecurityEnterprise SalesAutomationCloud ComputingDevops

Other Skills

AI/ML & Agentic AI Product SalesAWS salesApplication modernization salesAutomation salesBusiness DevelopmentCI/CD automation salesCRMChannel SalesConsultative SellingContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Customer Relationship Management (CRM)Data CenterData analytics salesDevOps services salesDisaster Recovery

About

Proven sales leader with 14 years of success in enterprise sales and account management. Expert in C-level engagement, high-value deals, and driving sustained growth through trusted client partnerships.

Experience

Nasscom

Manager - Membership (SME & Mid-size GCC)

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • nasscom | SME lead| Storyteller| Ecosystem Enabler
Strategic account managementKey Account ManagementAccount ManagementSales Strategy

Cloudside

Senior Sales Manager

Apr 2024Jun 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Focused Area:
  • Google Cloud solutions, Data Modernization, GenAI, Agentic AI, Cyber security (Google threat Intelligence) SIEM, SOAR.
  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities in enterprise accounts.
  • Conduct engaging product presentations and solution demonstrations to prospective clients.
  • Understand customer needs and map solutions accordingly with a focus on Google Cloud Solutions, Data, AI and Google Threat Intelligence (SIEM, SOAR, and MDR).
  • Lead contract negotiations and close deals.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders in Organizations.
  • Stay updated on the latest industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to align solutions with customer needs.
  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to meet and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets.
  • Update accurate account plans, forecasting and reporting using CRMs.
  • Key Account Management, Client Success, Revenue Growth, Strategic planning for upsell and new business from existing customers.
  • Focused verticals:
  • Digital Natives, Funded startups, Enterprises, OTTs, Media & Entertainment, Fintech, NBFCs, BFSI, Edutechs, MARtech, Lifesciences, Healthcare, eCommerce, SaaS companies etc.,
Google cloud salesAI/ML & Agentic AI Product SalesData analytics salesSIEMCybersecurityCloud Sales

Shunyeka systems pvt. ltd

Business Development Manager

Oct 2023Mar 2024 · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Focused Area:
  • Automation of CloudOps & SecOps with AutobotAI product.
  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities in enterprise accounts.
  • Conduct engaging product presentations and solution demonstrations to prospective clients.
  • Understand customer needs and map solutions accordingly with a focus on automation of CloudOps & SecOps with AutobotAI product.
  • Lead contract negotiations and close deals.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders in Organizations.
  • Stay updated on the latest industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to align solutions with customer needs.
  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to meet and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets.
  • Update accurate account plans, forecasting and reporting using CRMs.
  • Key Account Management, Client Success, Revenue Growth, Strategic planning for upsell and new business from existing customers.
  • Focused verticals:
  • Digital Natives, Funded startups, Enterprises, OTTs, Media & Entertainment, Fintech, NBFCs, BFSI, Edutechs, MARtech, Lifesciences, Healthcare, eCommerce, SaaS companies etc.,
Enterprise Technology SalesAutomation salesEnterprise product salesSecurity product salesEnterprise SalesAutomation

Kyndryl india

Infrastructure Specialist

Sep 2022Sep 2023 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • Focused Area:
  • AWS Cloud, Application Development, IT & Security Consulting, Cyber Security
  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Account Management: Serve as main point of contact for Key Enterprise accounts, fostering trust and long term relationships.
  • Client Success: Understand client needs and ensure they derive maximum value from Kyndryl's solutions, addressing challenges proactively and driving adoption.
  • Revenue Growth: Identify and close Upsell and Cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and execute account plans aligned with client business goals and Kyndryl's objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to align solutions with customer needs.
  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to meet and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets.
  • Update accurate account plans, forecasting and reporting using CRMs.
  • Focused verticals:
  • 6 key accounts in BFSI, Manufacturing and IT services.
Enterprise salesEnterprise Software SalesCloud SalesInfra managed services salesApplication modernization salesSecurity Sales+2

Opsmx

Senior Sales Manager

Dec 2020Sep 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Focused Area:
  • OpsMx Enterprise Spinnaker and Application Security Posture Management platform.
  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities in enterprise accounts.
  • Conduct engaging product presentations and solution demonstrations to prospective clients.
  • Understand customer needs and map solutions accordingly with a focus on OpsMx CI/CD and Security solutions.
  • Lead contract negotiations and close deals.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders in Organizations.
  • Stay updated on the latest industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to align solutions with customer needs.
  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to meet and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets.
  • Update accurate account plans, forecasting and reporting using CRMs.
  • Key Account Management, Client Success, Revenue Growth, Strategic planning for upsell and new business from existing customers.
  • Focused verticals:
  • Digital Natives, Funded startups, Enterprises, OTTs, Media & Entertainment, Fintech, NBFCs, BFSI, Edutechs, MARtech, Lifesciences, Healthcare, eCommerce, SaaS companies etc.,
Enterprise salesEnterprise Software SalesCI/CD automation salesDevOps services salesSecurity SalesEnterprise Sales+1

Rapyder cloud solutions pvt ltd

Senior Sales Manager

Jan 2020Dec 2020 · 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Focused Area:
  • AWS Cloud & Managed services.
  • Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities in enterprise accounts.
  • Conduct engaging product presentations and solution demonstrations to prospective clients.
  • Understand customer needs and map solutions accordingly with a focus on AWS Cloud and Managed services.
  • Lead contract negotiations and close deals.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders in Organizations.
  • Stay updated on the latest industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to align solutions with customer needs.
  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to meet and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets.
  • Update accurate account plans, forecasting and reporting using CRMs.
  • Key Account Management, Client Success, Revenue Growth, Strategic planning for upsell and new business from existing customers.
  • Focused verticals:
  • Digital Natives, Funded startups, Enterprises, OTTs, Media & Entertainment, Fintech, NBFCs, BFSI, Edutechs, MARtech, Lifesciences, Healthcare, eCommerce, SaaS companies etc.,
Enterprise salesCloud SalesAWS salesInfra managed services salesConsultative SellingCloud Computing+1

Netmagic solutions (an ntt communications company)

Senior Sales Manager

Jun 2011Mar 2019 · 7 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Delivered INR 35 Cr in revenue, driving enterprise adoption of cloud, data center, security, and managed IT services.
  • Built and managed relationships with 80+ Key Accounts and IT stakeholders, positioning Netmagic as a strategic partner.
  • Designed and delivered turnkey IT infrastructure solutions, integrating servers, networking, and cybersecurity components like VAPT, DDOS mitigation, Data protection, DR & BC.
  • Led enterprise prospecting across multiple channels (cold calls, events, digital campaigns), consistently fueling a qualified pipeline.
  • Collaborated with top OEMs (Dell, Cisco, HP, Fortinet, Checkpoint, Juniper, SAP, etc.) to tailor competitive, high-value solutions for diverse enterprise needs.
  • Conducted deep market and competitor analysis, shaping strategic deal positioning and accelerating win rates.
Enterprise Technology SalesEnterprise Software SalesEnterprise salesInfra managed services salesCloud SalesAWS sales+2

You broadband & cable india ltd

ESG - Executive Sales

Jul 2009Jan 2011 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Internet leased line sales
  • New lead generation
  • Development of new business opportunities
  • Business Development

Tulip telecom ltd

Management Trainee

Feb 2009Jul 2009 · 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Job Profile:
  • Cold Calling
  • Generating new leads
  • Working on the leads and follow up with clients
  • Developing new business
  • Ensure customers getting proper services and maintain client relationship
  • Responsible for billing and collections

Deutsche bank ag

Project Trainee

Jul 2008Aug 2008 · 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Job Profile:
  • Tele calling and generating leads to sell the Credit Cards.
  • Meeting prospective customers and selling the Credit Cards.

Education

Anna University Chennai

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) — Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Aug 2003Nov 2007

Vignan College

Intermediate State Board — MPC

Jan 2001Jan 2003

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