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Rob Lee

Business Development Executive

San Ramon, California, United States25 yrs 5 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Proven success in strategic alliance management.
  • Expert in deal structuring and go-to-market strategies.
  • High-energy leader with a reputation for integrity.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Business Development Executive specializing in strategic partnerships within the SaaS and Cloud Computing sectors.

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MDF ManagementFinancial ModelingSales OperationsManagementChannelBusiness DevelopmentStrategyEnterprise SoftwareStart-upsData CenterBusiness AlliancesBusiness IntelligenceTelecommunicationsMobile DevicesCompetitive Analysis

About

Successful alliance/business development executive focused on monetizing complex business relationships. Strong analytical and people management skills. Proven success in strategic alliance management, including deal structuring, go to market strategies, negotiations, and execution. Considered a high-energy leader with a reputation for integrity and quality. Team oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Experience

25 yrs 5 mos
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Current Experience

Amazon web services (aws)

Principal BDM, Horizontal Business Applications- AWS Partner Organization

Apr 2022Jan 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos · Santa Clara, California, United States

Fortanix

Vice President of Partnerships

Jan 2021Apr 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Building the team to drive strategic and global go-to-market partnerships for the leader in solutions for Confidential Computing.

Pagerduty

2 roles

Senior Director, Strategic Alliances

Jan 2020Jan 2021 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Managing revenue-impacting strategic alliances with all the major cloud providers(AWS, Microsoft, Google, IBM) and key market-leading technology partners.

Senior Director, Business Development

Jul 2018Dec 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Developing revenue impacting partnerships with DevOps and ITSM industry leaders. Working with PagerDuty's senior leadership to define partner strategy and execution plan.

Puppet

Director of Alliances

Jan 2016Jan 2018 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Manage the strategic partnerships between Puppet and its key investors(Cisco, VMware) as well as incubated new relationships with potential alliances(IBM, Huawei, Palo Alto Networks). Results included Solution Partner of the Year Award with Huawei(2016), Technology ISV Partner of the Year with VMware(2017), and a Cisco-led funding round(2018)

Infoblox

Senior Director, Business Development

Jan 2015Jan 2016 · 1 yr · Santa Clara, CA

  • Manage/Incubate top tier technology partners and its respective GTM. Formalizing program to manage the overall technology partner portfolio from onboarding to joint revenue

Ca technologies

Senior Director, Global Technology Partnerships

Jan 2013Jan 2015 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Manage team of alliance/business development professionals focused on monetizing relationships with leaders in IT infrastructure and emerging areas like Internet of Things. Partners include Cisco, Citrix, NetApp, and Samsung.

Cisco

Global Partner Lead

Jan 2007Jan 2013 · 6 yrs · San Jose

  • Managed 7 cloud ecosystem partners for Cisco including Red Hat, Intel, CA, and BMC. Managed 4 person team driving strategic initiatives around Cloud Automation, Open Stack, and potential joint GTM plays.

Panduit

Director of Strategic Alliances

Jan 2004Jan 2007 · 3 yrs

  • Managed all aspects of global relationship with Cisco Systems from product development, joint sale and marketing efforts, and philanthropic initiatives for this $550MM global networking and electrical manufacturer.

Phonetics lc

Director of Business Development

Jan 2002Jan 2003 · 1 yr

  • Director of Business Development (San Mateo, CA)
  • Developed and executed the sales channel and partner development strategy for the entire $6MM enterprise software company.
  • Director of Sales Services (Foster City, CA)
  • Developed and executed the sales strategy for the entire organization by initially targeting the rural local exchange carrier market worth approximately $100 million annually.

Diamondcluster

Senior Associate

Jan 2000Jan 2001 · 1 yr

  • Ericsson 3G Project (Stockholm, Sweden)
  • Managed project to develop and implement sales strategy for Ericsson to sell third generation related products and services to Europolitan, Swedish subsidiary of Vodafone.
  • Amena Innovation Project (Madrid, Spain)
  • Developed an innovation process for 3G application development for Spain’s 3rd largest mobile operator.
  • Business Development (San Francisco, CA)
  • Developed intellectual capital on the impact of technology in different industries.

Harris bank

Operations Officer

Jan 1994Jan 1998 · 4 yrs

  • Managed call center for direct debit, payroll, and balance reporting products with client base of 2500 corporate customers and 10,000 retail customers for Bank of Montreal subsidiary($50B in assets). Controlled $1.5 million in P/L.

Education

High School

Jan 2024Present

Duke University

MBA — Business Administration

Jan 1998Jan 2000

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

BS — Industrial Distribution Management

Aug 1990Mar 1994

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