Vignesh Kesavan

Business Development Executive

India8 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Achieved $386K in ARR in North American Commercial segment.
  • Generated Rs. 75.70 lac revenue in 10 months at Notion Press.
  • Awarded High Flyer Award for consistent performance.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS sales leader with a strong focus on business development and account management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Building New BusinessStrategic NegotiationsAccount ManagementSales Growth

Other Skills

CommunicationMid-MarketSales PlaybookInside SalesCustomer SuccessSales & MarketingDirect SalesSales OperationsMarketing StrategyMarketingOnline MarketingProduct MarketingMobile MarketingMarketing ManagementContent Strategy

About

Been a seller than a buyer most of my life!

Experience

Hyperverge

Head - New Business Sales, US and India

Jun 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos

  • HyperStart CLM by HyperVerge

Hyperstart clm

Head - New Business Sales, US and India

Jun 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Freshworks

3 roles

Senior Account Executive - Mid-Market/Commercial

Promoted

Mar 2023Jun 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • 1. Spearheaded efforts to secure new business, achieving $386K in ARR in the North American Commercial segment.
  • 2. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver customized solutions that met clients' specific objectives.
  • 3. Developed a comprehensive Sales Playbook tailored to the unique requirements and challenges of the Commercial Segment.
  • 4. Engaged with prominent brands and mid-market sector organizations, driving significant business growth.
  • 5. Worked with Key Partners to close several crucial deals, enhancing the company's market presence.
  • 6. Identified new business opportunities using ZoomInfo, Sales Navigator, and Account-Based Marketing (ABM) strategies.
CommunicationBuilding New BusinessMid-MarketStrategic Negotiations

Account Executive - Mid-Market/Commercial

Jan 2023Mar 2023 · 2 mos

  • Commercial Market - North America
Communication

Strategic Account Manager

Mar 2021Jan 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Inside Sales - SMB for North America
  • 1. Orchestrated successful upselling and cross-selling strategies for CX, EX, CRM, and HRSM tools within the North American SMB market.
  • 2. Expanded portfolio value to $1.4 million within a year by identifying and capitalizing on upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
  • 3. Conducted valuation analysis on over 300 accounts in North America, supporting the implementation of CX, EX, CRM, and HRSM solutions.
  • 4. Generated $500k in new business during my tenure as Strategic Account Manager.
  • 5. Spearheaded the growth initiative for Freshsuccess (Customer Success tool) across the US SMB sector, enhancing product adoption and engagement.
CommunicationInside SalesAccount ManagementSales Growth

Notion press media private limited

Publishing Consultant

Jan 2020Feb 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

  • Worked with authors across the globe to guide them through the process of Book Publishing.
  • Overhauled client onboarding process by coordinating with the Project managers.
  • Created a publishing plan and marketing strategy depending on the book's genre.
  • Generated revenue of Rs. 75.70 lac (140% of the Target) in 10 months by successfully signing up 186 projects for the organization.
  • Maintained a 100% target attainment month by month.
  • Awarded the High Flyer Award for being the most consistent performer between April and August and for generating the highest revenue.
  • Consistently maintained Key Performance Indicator(KPI) score with an average of 4 points out of 5.
Communication

Touch greetings india llp

Assistant Manager - Business Development

Feb 2018Dec 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos · Chennai

  • Working as a Business development executive for the company. Managing digital marketing and digital promotions for the sales department. Developing Front end website and webpage design, alignment and structure efficiency. Handling Social Media Analytics and web campaigns budgeting for increasing the awareness and revenue. Working in parallel with sales team for clientele acquisition. Playing as associate video director and cinematic development with the editing team. Also, drafting and editing articles as well as blogs for the company.
Communication

Tata consultancy services

Assistant System Engineer

Jun 2017Nov 2017 · 5 mos · Ahmedabad Area, India

  • Worked with a team of people in core Java domain for a project. Web application development using REST and API's. Java DataBase Connectivity(JDBC) configuration and web application enhancement and development. Website structural designing using HTML5, CSS3 and framework integration using Angular JS.
  • Also acquired knowledge on SQL and Performance enhancement. Acknowledged with Analytics and good communication skills knowledge by a dedicated team.

Hcl technologies

Intern

Jun 2015Jun 2015 · 0 mo · Chennai Area, India

  • Worked with ARM and Microcontroller (8051/8052) to build a small scale based project. Integration and programming the controllers with other peripherals to build a communicating node. Completed Internship and finished a project on Embedded System under proper guidance. Worked with Microcontoller programmer, RFID and Zigbee.

Team computers

Hardware Networking

Dec 2014Jan 2015 · 1 mo · New Delhi Area, India

  • Completed Internship in Hardware Networking under proper guidance and finished the project with the Team. From assembling to System-Ready-To-Use configuration was covered under the training. Adapted knowledge on performance and RAM efficiency integration into systems.

Bharat sanchar nigam limited

Intern

Dec 2014Dec 2014 · 0 mo · Chennai Area, India

  • Completed Internship under following topics:
  • 1. Transmission Equipments
  • 2. Switching Equipments
  • 3. GSM and Broadband Services

Education

Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

Executive Program in Business Management

Aug 2025Oct 2026

SRM IST Chennai

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) — Electronics and Communications Engineering

Jan 2013Jan 2017

Adarsh Public School

Higher studies

Jan 1998Jan 2013

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