Rosalyn Santa Elena

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States26 yrs 5 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 25+ years of technology experience
  • Expertise in end-to-end Revenue Operations
  • Advisor to high-growth B2B startups
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Revenue Operations expert with extensive advisory experience in high-growth B2B environments.

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Skills

Core Skills

Go-to-market StrategyRevenue OperationsSales OperationsExecutive Advisory

Other Skills

ManagementSaaSSales CompensationExecutive ManagementStrategic PartnershipsAccount PlanningChange ManagementDemand GenerationConsultingSales EnablementMarketing OperationsEnterprise SoftwareLeadershipStart-upsBusiness Development

About

As the Founder of The RevOps Collective, an advisor for several high-growth startups, an active leader in several communities, a keynote speaker, and the host of The Revenue Engine Podcast - I'm on a mission to elevate the Ops function & Ops professionals. How? By providing RevOps-as-a-Strategy through 4 pillars: 🌟 RevOps Executive Coaching & Professional Development 🌟 RevOps Community & Networking 🌟 Strategic GTM & RevOps Consulting Services 🌟 Fractional RevOps Leadership Why work with me? πŸ”‘ Advisor to over a dozen B2B high growth startups (see Experience & Volunteer ⬇️) πŸ”‘ 25+ years of broad technology experience & over 20+ years leading GTM Ops teams πŸ”‘ Worked at several public enterprise companies & several high growth startups from $10M to $10B πŸ”‘ Expertise in GTM motions across enterprise, mid-market, and SMB in both sales-led and product-led models, including freemium, self-serve, consumption πŸ”‘ Experienced in H/W, S/W, SaaS, Services across data center ops, electronic design automation (EDA), storage networking & drives, supply chain automation, data solutions/ management, e-commerce, and revenue technology πŸ”‘ Led a team of 20+ and have been a team of 1 building from scratch πŸ”‘ Supported global revenue teams as small as 20 and as large as 2000+ πŸ”‘ Knows how to build, scale, and grow the end-to-end GTM infrastructure (people, process, technology, data, insights, enablement, and strategy), leading to a better customer (and employee) experience πŸ”‘ Experienced in all things Ops - marketing, sales, channel, partner, renewals, customer success, services, support, business, product, finance operations - including enablement πŸ”‘ Deep expertise in end-to-end Revenue Operations from top-of-funnel to prospect to customer to retention and expansion πŸ”‘ Understands how to be scrappy and iterative for today, but with an eye on scale and the knowledge of β€œwhat good looks like” at different sizes/ stages of growth. Top 3 Super Powers 🌟 Communication - the ability to influence w/o authority, quickly earn trust through empathy & accountability, drive alignment, and bring everyone along the journey 🌟 Seeing around corners, identifying blind spots, and making recommendations based upon experience, insights, and creativity 🌟 Balancing between strategic thinking & tactical execution and between short term & long term ☝🏻 Learn more about RevOps and how I can help: https://therevopscollective.com Always open to some #OpsTherapy, a chat about being a working mom, some Starbucks, and a good Black Milk Tea with Boba.

Experience

26 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
7 mos
Current Experience

Suttr analytics

Advisory Board Member

Nov 2025 – Present Β· 7 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Go-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesExecutive Advisory

Singlestore

Vice President, GTM Operations

Oct 2024 – Present Β· 1 yr 8 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Sales OperationsGo-to-market StrategyManagementRevenue Operations

Salesloft

GTM Ambassador and Partner

Jul 2024 – Present Β· 1 yr 11 mos

Winn.ai

GTM Ambassador

Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 Β· 11 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Common room

GTM Partner

May 2024 – Present Β· 2 yrs 1 mo Β· San Francisco Bay Area

  • Common Room gives you a single place to capture every buying signal, uncover the person and the account behind the signal, and run high-converting plays at scale.
Go-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesRevenue OperationsExecutive Advisory

Gtm partners

GTM Ambassador

Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 Β· 1 yr 11 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

  • GTM Partners is a data-driven Go-To-Market Analyst firm.

Splashmetrics

Advisor

Jan 2023 – Present Β· 3 yrs 5 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Go-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesExecutive Advisory

Cacheflow (acquired by hubspot)

Advisor

Dec 2022 – Nov 2024 Β· 1 yr 11 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Go-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesExecutive Advisory

Setsail (acquired by zoominfo)

Advisor

Dec 2022 – Jul 2024 Β· 1 yr 7 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Go-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesExecutive Advisory

The revops collective

Founder and Chief Revenue Operations Officer

Sep 2022 – Present Β· 3 yrs 9 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

  • The RevOps Collective is on a mission to Elevate, Empower, and Enable Revenue Operations to be the strategic differentiator of every organization to optimize the end-to-end customer journey and power The Revenue Engine. How? Through the power of Consulting, Coaching, Core Competencies, and Community.
  • Specializing in Revenue Operations-as-a-Strategy through 4 primary pillars:
  • Strategic GTM and RevOps Advisory Consulting Services
  • Fractional RevOps Leadership
  • RevOps Executive 1:1 Professional Coaching and Training
  • RevOps Community and Networking
  • Learn more at www.TheRevOpsCollective.com or reach out at info@therevopscollective.com
SaaSSales CompensationExecutive ManagementSales OperationsStrategic PartnershipsGo-to-market Strategy+16

Revsure ai

Advisor

Sep 2022 – Present Β· 3 yrs 9 mos

Go-to-market StrategyExecutive Advisory

Hatchet ventures πŸͺ“

Advisor

Aug 2022 – Present Β· 3 yrs 10 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

  • Hatchet Ventures is a consortium of diverse, successful, venture backed founders; early stage executives; go-to-market leaders; growth hackers; operators; investors and builders that have the expertise and experience to help hatch your business idea. We have bootstrapped companies from $0 to $5M+ in ARR, raised a combined $2.1B+ in Capital, and grown businesses from $0 to $150M+ in ARR.
SaaSSales OperationsGo-to-market StrategyMarketing OperationsEnterprise SoftwareStart-ups+2

Carabiner group

Chief Revenue Operations Officer

Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 Β· 0 mo Β· San Francisco Bay Area

  • Joined a consulting firm to bring strategic RevOps to more organizations, but found out quickly that it made more sense to build a consulting and coaching firm on my own! Instead of trying to build a "side hustle", I went 100% in, resigned from Carabiner, and started The RevOps Collective!
Go-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesExecutive Advisory

Growth forum

Host of The Revenue Engine Podcast

Jan 2021 – Present Β· 5 yrs 5 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

  • On The Revenue Engine Podcast, you will hear from founders, CEO's and Revenue Leaders from hyper-growth companies and learn about their strategies to drive growth, lessons learned, and deep insights. These are the most inspirational stories from revenue generators, innovators and disruptors, as well as Revenue Leaders in Sales, Marketing, and, of course, my favorite - Operations!
  • The Revenue Engine Podcast unpacks everything that optimizes and powers the revenue engine!
  • Please listen and subscribe on your favorite platform here: https://www.growthforum.io/podcasts/revenue-engine
Go-to-market StrategyStrategyStart-upsRevenue OperationsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)

Scratchpad

Advisor

Jan 2021 – Jun 2025 Β· 4 yrs 5 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Go-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesStart-upsRevenue OperationsExecutive AdvisorySoftware as a Service (SaaS)

Rattle

Advisor

Jan 2021 – Dec 2024 Β· 3 yrs 11 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

SaaSSolution SellingGo-to-market StrategyStart-upsRevenue OperationsExecutive Advisory

Syncari

Advisory Board Member

Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 Β· 2 yrs Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Go-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesExecutive Advisory

Neo4j

Vice President, Global Revenue Operations

Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Β· 1 yr Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Executive ManagementGo-to-market StrategyManagementDemand GenerationMarketing OperationsSalesforce.com+2

Pavilion

Executive Member, Dean of RevOps School and Host of the RevOps Corner

Jan 2020 – Present Β· 6 yrs 5 mos Β· San Francisco Bay Area

Sales OperationsGo-to-market StrategyMarketing OperationsLeadershipRevenue Operations

Captivateiq

Advisor

Jan 2020 – Present Β· 6 yrs 5 mos Β· San Francisco, California, United States

SaaSSales CompensationGo-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesDemand GenerationRevenue Operations+1

Clari

Head of Revenue Operations

Jan 2020 – Jul 2021 Β· 1 yr 6 mos Β· Sunnyvale, California, United States

Executive ManagementSales OperationsStrategic PartnershipsGo-to-market StrategyManagementChange Management+4

Sendoso

Advisor

Jan 2019 – Present Β· 7 yrs 5 mos Β· San Francisco, CA

Sales OperationsGo-to-market StrategyBoard Advisory ServicesDemand GenerationStrategyRevenue Operations+1

Signifyd

Head of Global Sales Operations

Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 Β· 0 mo Β· San Jose, California

SaaSSolution SellingSales CompensationExecutive ManagementSales OperationsGo-to-market Strategy+5

Datastax

Vice President, Global Sales Operations

Jan 2017 – Dec 2019 Β· 2 yrs 11 mos Β· Santa Clara, CA

SaaSSales CompensationSales OperationsGo-to-market StrategyManagementAccount Planning+5

Elementum scm

Head of Global Field Operations (Sales, Marketing, and Customer Operations)

Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 Β· 1 yr Β· Mountain View, CA

SaaSSales CompensationSales OperationsGo-to-market StrategyManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)+7

Hgst, a western digital company

Senior Director, Global Business Operations and Enablement

Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 Β· 2 yrs Β· San Jose, CA

Sales CompensationExecutive ManagementSales OperationsStrategic PartnershipsGo-to-market StrategyManagement+8

Synopsys

Director, WW Sales Infrastructure (Strategy, Planning, Quota and Compensation)

Jan 2007 – Jan 2014 Β· 7 yrs Β· Mountain View, CA

Sales CompensationExecutive ManagementSales OperationsGo-to-market StrategyManagementAccount Planning+9

Brocade communications

Sr. Manager, WW Sales Operations

Jan 2003 – Jan 2007 Β· 4 yrs Β· San Jose, CA

Solution SellingSales CompensationSales OperationsGo-to-market StrategyManagementMergers & Acquisitions+8

Exodus communications, cable & wireless

Manager, Finance (Quote to Cash, Revenue, A/R, Sales Compensation, Commissions)

Jan 2000 – Jan 2003 Β· 3 yrs Β· Santa Clara, CA

Sales CompensationSales OperationsManagementChange ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsEnterprise Software+7

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