Ian Morris

Partnerships Manager

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia22 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in partner management and development.
  • Expertise in driving channel strategy and revenue growth.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience in stakeholder engagement.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Partner Management expert in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Partner ManagementArtificial Intelligence (ai)Business Development

Other Skills

Agentic WorkflowsBusiness ProcessPublic SpeakingPartner DevelopmentWorking with System IntegratorsLeadershipBusiness ReviewsChannel PartnersChange ManagementRSA SecurityCitrixContract NegotiationChannelBusiness Process ImprovementHosted Services

Experience

22 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs
Average Tenure
10 mos
Current Experience

Glean

Regional Partner Manager - ANZ

Jul 2025Present · 10 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Agentic WorkflowsPartner Management

Rubrik, inc.

ANZ Channel Director

May 2021Jul 2025 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Channel Strategy: Spearhead the ANZ channel strategy, driving partner revenue growth and expanding market presence.
  • Partner Enablement: Equip partners with tools and training to consistently exceed sales and performance targets.
  • Pipeline Management: Lead end-to-end partner sales, ensuring alignment with Rubrik’s objectives and revenue goals.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships through strategic QBRs with senior stakeholders and partners.
  • Go-to-Market: Launch joint strategies with alliance partners, boosting engagement and market share.
  • Performance Metrics: Set and track partner targets for revenue and lead generation, ensuring business alignment.
  • Business Development: Create and execute joint business and marketing plans, driving regional demand and growth.
Business ProcessPublic SpeakingPartner DevelopmentWorking with System IntegratorsPartner ManagementLeadership+3

Nutanix

2 roles

ANZ Distribution and Alliances Sales Manager

May 2020May 2021 · 1 yr

  • ● Develop and execute the Nutanix Distribution Partner Sales Strategy
  • ● Develop and execute the Nutanix Alliance Partners Sales Strategy
  • ● Provide consistent partner management to ensure that our distribution and alliance partners are developing their sales, pre-sales, and delivery capabilities in line with Nutanix strategy
  • ● Manage partner pipeline, set targets on revenue, deal registrations, lead creation, and volume, and measure progress
  • ● Run a regular cadence of QBRs with senior stakeholders from the distributors and Nutanix senior leadership
  • ● Building of joint Business and Marketing plans for all key distribution partners
  • ● Create and execute joint go-to-market plays with our alliance partners
Business ProcessPartner DevelopmentWorking with System IntegratorsBusiness ReviewsPartner ManagementBusiness Development

Channel Sales Manager - NSW

Jan 2019May 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • ● Overall accountability for partner growth and performance within the NSW region
  • ● Creation and execution of joint business plans with key NSW partners
  • ● Delivery of training and enablement to partner sales representatives
  • ● Conducting Quarterly Business Reviews (incl. all financials) with CXO & Executive Level management.
Business ProcessPartner DevelopmentWorking with System IntegratorsBusiness ReviewsPartner ManagementBusiness Development

Commvault

Partner Business Manager

Jan 2018Jan 2019 · 1 yr · Sydney, Australia

  • Responsibilities
  • ● Accountable for the national Partner and Distribution strategy.
  • ● Lead a virtual team of Partner Sales Executives responsible for the Sales engagement within the partner regional offices relating to my territory.
  • ● Accountability for the ongoing development, competency, and training of the partner.
  • ● Driving partner performance, rebates & metrics.
  • ● Customer event planning, management, and coordination.
Business ProcessPartner DevelopmentWorking with System IntegratorsBusiness ReviewsPartner ManagementBusiness Development

Hewlett packard enterprise

2 roles

Partner General Manager

Promoted

Nov 2016Dec 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo · Sydney, Australia

  • Responsible for the overall relationship and success of HPE's Tier 1 Platinum Partners.
  • Leading a virtual team of PBM’s responsible for the day to day engagement with the partner regional offices relating to my territory.
  • Develop and execute joint business plans, demand generation activities, marketing campaigns and strategic initiatives.
  • Being accountable for the relationship with the Platinum partner end to end
  • Conducting Quarterly Business Reviews (incl. all financials) with CXO & Executive Level management.
  • Accountability for the ongoing development, competency and training of the partner
  • Partner performance, rebates & metrics
  • Customer event planning, management and coordination.
Business ProcessPartner DevelopmentWorking with System IntegratorsBusiness ReviewsPartner ManagementBusiness Development

Partner Business Manager

Aug 2016Nov 2016 · 3 mos · Sydney, Australia

  • National Business Manager for Hewlett-Packard Enterprise. Enterprise Infrastructure; Data Centre Hybrid Cloud, HPE-Aruba and Technology Services.
  • Accountable for the relationship with defined partner territory made up of 10 Gold and Platinum partners.
  • Conducting Quarterly Business Reviews (incl. all financials) with CXO & Executive Level management.
  • Accountability for the ongoing development, competency and training of the partner.
  • Driving partner performance, rebates & metrics.
  • Customer event planning, management and coordination
Partner DevelopmentPartner Management

Stay at home dad

Stay at home Dad

Oct 2014Aug 2016 · 1 yr 10 mos · Stay at home Dad

  • Primary child care duties.
  • Design and implementation of household operational procedures.
  • Supervising, training, and managing children and their needs.
  • Complaint resolution.
  • Household bookkeeping and finance management.

Express data

5 roles

National Sales Manager - Key Accounts.

Dec 2011Sep 2014 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Lead a geographically dispersed Key Accounts sales team
  • Overall ownership for revenue and gross profit budget for Key Account portfolio (in excess of 60% of total company business)
  • Drive increased employee engagement throughout the national sales team
  • Manage underperformance, absenteeism and other HR related issues
  • Establish Express Data as the preferred supplier of products to Key Accounts
  • Create and execute upon Express Data national Key Account plans
  • Conduct monthly video conferences with Express Data Key Account managers
  • Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with each Key Account
  • Ensure continuity of relationships across Key Accounts
  • Ownership of national tender responses
  • Negotiate and maintain National Reseller rebate plans

State Sales Manager

Jun 2009Dec 2011 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Manage and give guidance to team of Account Managers and Account Coordinators.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with Reseller, Vendors and key business partners.
  • Prepare commission plans for direct reports
  • Monitor the sales figures of each major account to identify areas where sales could be improved.
  • Pricing negotiation on behalf of sales team
  • Develop new business opportunities within the NSW region.
  • Generate sales plans and strategies to help develop business and maximise the potential within existing accounts
  • Provide coaching and guidance to develop a professional, high performing sales team

National Business Development Manager

Oct 2007May 2009 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • National Cisco SMB
  • Develop and implement business activities to assist Cisco in growing their SMB business
  • Achieve sales and training quotas set by the organisation
  • Driving success with internal stakeholders through providing guidance on Cisco strategies
  • Plan and execute reseller initiatives in conjunction with Express Data sales teams arising from territory plan
  • Effective use of vendor Marketing Development funds to ensure maximum ROI

Account Manager

Oct 2006Sep 2007 · 11 mos

  • Tier 1 Account Manager
  • Effectively manage reseller accounts to ensure that sales targets are achieved
  • Prepare and execute on quarterly Account Plans
  • Managing relationships within both the resellers and internal stakeholders
  • Manage project roll-outs
  • Arrange regular technical and sales training to reseller personnel.

Account Co-Ordinator

Aug 2005Oct 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Enterprise and tier 1 focus
  • Provide support for account managers and sales staff
  • Build and maintain relationships with reseller contacts on an ongoing basis.
  • Provide pricing, product and solution information to customers in a timely manner.

Electronics boutique

Sales Associate

Jan 2001Jan 2003 · 2 yrs

Education

Charles Sturt University

Graduate Certificate of Account Management — Professional Sales

Jan 2010Jan 2012

University of Wollongong

Computer Science

Jan 2001Jan 2005

TAFE NSW

Certificate II in Information Technology — Computer Science

Jan 1999Jan 2000

PHHS

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