Gemma Hurley — CEO
🌟 A little about me - “From grit to grace “ ✨ Storyteller, Curious, Innately Optimistic, Well Able for Chaos, Empathetic. I would rather be worth knowing than well known. I love spending quality time with my family and friends. 🌱Nature's my escape, especially beaches like Inchydoney and Killiney. Hobbies? Gym classes, Yoga, Travel and Sea Swimming. 🚀 Career Journey: Having always been highly driven towards building a successful career in technology, I have been fortunate to work at Microsoft, Oracle, LinkedIn, Salesforce and Slack. Now, leading Global Enablement at The Access Group, our team drives programs for pipe gen + progression, revenue, sales skills and onboarding. 🚀 Seasoned and results-driven Global GTM & Enablement Leader, with a career built across Marketing, Digital Sales Programs, Customer Success, Sales Enablement, and Go-To Market Strategy. Proven expertise in building and scaling global enablement programs from the ground up, driving pipeline growth, talent retention, and sales execution excellence across leading SaaS and technology companies 💡Beyond Work: I'm passionate about empowering female leaders, helping career starters + those returning to work, ending animal testing, and fighting modern slavery in fast fashion. 🎯Throughout my career I enable sales teams to: -Have better conversations with their customers -Research and understand their clients and industry -Build quality pipeline -Close deals faster as a result of better insights, engagement and strategy. 🌟My background is marketing and events. Marketing taught me how to deliver the right message, to the right person at the right time in a visually pleasing way. Events taught me to always think about how your customer is feeling. 🌟In the 'attention economy world', I help sales teams to get noticed, be heard for the right reasons and to add value to their customers. 🚀✨ Hiring Now!! Join our Global Enablement team where you will have a seat at the table and the freedom to bring your ideas to reality. Message me for more info about open roles! 🚀✨ Keywords: #digitalsales #digitalmarketing #socialselling #personalbranding #salesprograms #customersuccess #demandgeneration #modernselling #salesleadership #salestransformation #salesenablement #revenueenablement
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Enablement Leader with expertise in sales transformation and global strategy.
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Experience: 13 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Go-to-market Strategy
- Sales Transformation
- Sales Enablement
Career Highlights
- Proven expertise in building global enablement programs.
- Passionate about empowering female leaders and career starters.
- Results-driven leader in sales transformation and pipeline growth.
Work Experience
The Access Group
Global Director GTM + Enablement | Senior Director (1 yr)
Head of Global Enablement (1 yr 7 mos)
Salesforce
Director Sales Productivity | Sales Enablement Slack EMEA | Enterprise Sales Business Partner (6 mos)
Senior Manager, Sales Enablement | Snr. Enterprise Enablement Business Partner | Slack (1 yr 1 mo)
Senior Manager, Global Sales Enablement (1 yr 1 mo)
Senior Global Program Manager - Customer Success (10 mos)
Global Program Manager - Customer Success (1 yr 5 mos)
Oracle
Digital Sales Programs Manager EMEA (1 yr 6 mos)
Field Technology Marketing Manager Ireland (9 mos)
Microsoft
Partner OEM Marketing and Campaigns Manager (Dell) EMEA + India (Contract) (9 mos)
PGi
Partner Marketing Manager EMEA and India (1 yr 3 mos)
Warehouse
Marketing and Events Executive (1 yr 6 mos)
Education
Certificate at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School
BComm International with Hispanic Studies at University College Cork
Erasmus at Universidad de Alcalá
Leaving Certificate at Mount Mercy College