Adheip Krishnan

CEO

Greater Vancouver, Canada11 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 13 years in customer success leadership.
  • Expert in managing enterprise customer relationships.
  • Proven track record in driving customer retention and growth.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Customer Success Leader in the SaaS industry with a focus on enterprise client management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Customer SuccessAccount ManagementClient Service ManagementService Delivery ManagementIt Service ManagementProcess ImprovementSoftware DevelopmentProduct Management

Other Skills

Communications StrategyProblem SolvingOperational ExcellenceOperations ManagementOperationsRenewal ManagementCrisis ResolutionRisk ManagementCustomer Relationship ManagementCustomer RetentionDe-EscalationsARR Expansion ManagementVendor ManagementITILData Analysis

About

I am an influential Account Manager, and ambitious leader with more than 13 years of experience in leading customer success functions with a vision and strategy to ensure continued retention performance, scalable process development, and accelerated growth plans. Leverage exceptional business acumen to deeply understand customers' business objectives to guide the creation of long-term joint company success plans. My background lies in skillfully overseeing customer success teams in enhancing customer service strategies, innovating new processes, and managing overall functionality to maximize customer retention and growth. Through my experience, I have become adept at overseeing a wide variety of responsibilities to optimize customer success while demonstrating a steadfast commitment to leading high-performance teams. My additional talents in communication, creative development, and problem-solving position me to make a significant contribution to the organization. Expertise: Customer Success, CLMaaS, ADC, PKIaaS, Client Service Management, Web Delivery Consulting, Business Strategy, Customer Retention, De-Escalations, Crisis Resolution, Account Management, Renewal Management, ARR Expansion Management, Vendor Management, ITIL, Data Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Service Delivery My approach to work goes beyond my job description, as I am always looking for ways to improve efficiency. I have a genuine passion for every job I have and take pride in working diligently while keeping a pleasant demeanor. Always keen on extending my professional network, Feel free to connect! Ping me here: adheip.krishnan@gmail.com

Experience

11 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Appviewx

4 roles

Associate Director - Customer Success

Aug 2023Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Communications StrategyProblem SolvingOperational ExcellenceOperations ManagementOperationsCustomer Success+1

Associate Director - Customer Success

Promoted

Jul 2023Aug 2023 · 1 mo

Communications StrategyProblem SolvingOperational ExcellenceOperations ManagementOperationsCustomer Success+1

Senior Manager - Customer Success

Aug 2022Jul 2023 · 11 mos

  • Customer Success for Enterprise Customers in the Northeastern US handing over 10% Enterprise ARR.
  • Managing all the New England customers from pre-sales to retention, renewal & expansion.
  • Develops strategy to ensure each customer's expectations, growth and ROI are met and AppViewX's software products are adding value.
  • Executing risk assessment, anticipating challenges, and providing escalation management when necessary while collaborating and assisting with running sales cycles and assisting with up-sell, cross-sell, opportunities, renewals & account growth.
  • Responsible for Onboarding and training customers with products.
  • Collaborate with inside and outside Sales team members to drive expansion activities for current customers as well as identified/qualified pilot customers.
Communications StrategyProblem SolvingOperational ExcellenceOperations ManagementOperationsCustomer Success+1

Manager - Customer Success

Sep 2021Aug 2022 · 11 mos

  • Leading Customer Success for Enterprise Customers in the New England Region – Northeastern United States
  • Responsible for handling post sales executive relationship for over 10% of the company revenue
  • Onboarding
  • Adoption
  • Expansion
  • Renew
Communications StrategyProblem SolvingOperational ExcellenceOperations ManagementOperationsCustomer Success+1

Akamai technologies

2 roles

Senior Client Services Manager - Carrier/Telco/MNO

Promoted

Mar 2019Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Spearheading delivery of Client Service excellence globally, effectively managing any risks and issues, and providing regular updates to clients on the progress of customer service projects and campaigns that directly affect each client.
  • Continually aligning with sales and pre-sales teams to manage customer relationships, drive customer satisfaction and achieve business objectives.
  • Establishing ROI positive relationships with executive sponsors and decision-makers post-tracking accounts to identify churn risk and proactively eliminating the risk.
  • Executing risk assessment, anticipating challenges, and provide escalation management when necessary while collaborating and assisting with running sales cycles and assisted with up-sell, cross-sell, opportunities, renewals & account growth.
  • Managing all post-sales activity for the North American region through strong customer relationship-building, product knowledge, planning, and execution and handling renewal discussion negotiations, prepared proposals, including renewal rate calculations and contract preparation.
Communications StrategyProblem SolvingOperational ExcellenceOperations ManagementOperationsClient Service Management+1

Service Manager

Oct 2016Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Liaising with cross-functional teams including customer care, portal engineering, product management, professional services, contract management, and billing team to address delivery timelines, escalations, UI, billing, contract related issues.
  • Increased customer retention by conducting regular check-in calls for tactical items and perform quarterly business reviews & health checks from a strategic perspective.
  • Worked closely to ensure product adoption, customer priorities, and critical KPI’s are being met while managing successful customer trial programs with the sales team to analyze the results and provide input to the business case.
Communications StrategyProblem SolvingOperations ManagementService Delivery ManagementCustomer Success

Hewlett packard enterprise

Service Delivery Lead

Jan 2015Sep 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bangalore

  • Managed a team of 90+ technical analysts while fulfilling the access requirement, incident management, problem management, and business continuity.
  • Executed IT access services, critical service level (CSL), workflow management, client onboarding & offboarding, and generated reports based on case escalations and client satisfaction.
  • Served as a Consultant for critical IT Solutions for service delivery focal point and drove Metrics Improvement and compliance on CSat, FTF All, AHT, Case logging, and prepared audit documents around ISO 20000 and ISO 27000.
Communications StrategyProblem SolvingOperations ManagementService Delivery ManagementIT Service Management

Hp

2 roles

Subject Matter Expert

Promoted

Feb 2014Dec 2014 · 10 mos

  • Led Process Improvement & Adherence and Process Standardization and analyzed reports, including process dashboards, team performance reports, initiating appropriate action plans, and training.
  • Drove innovation and future technology adoptions in the area while working with a product management team, provide technical inputs towards Product Strategy and Roadmap throughout the lifecycle, and provided technical information and checkpoint reviews.
  • Evangelized best practices across peers and nearby project teams and provided oversight and consultancy on design issues, performance related activities, complex bug fixes, critical escalations investigations.
Communications StrategyProblem SolvingOperations ManagementProcess ImprovementService Delivery Management

Engineer

Sep 2011Feb 2014 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Collaborated with product marketing, tracking industry trends, and gathering customer feedback with the intent of driving those results into a superior comprehensive network architecture/product.
  • Demonstrated strong domain expertise, business acumen, and experience involving cross-organizational interactions across Hardware, Software, Storage R&D teams, Sales teams, Architects.
  • Developed architectures and methodologies for software systems design and development across multiple platforms and project activities in compliance with systems design, improving product quality and mitigate failure risk.
Communications StrategyProblem SolvingSoftware DevelopmentProduct Management

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Data Science — Data Processing

Jan 2018Jan 2018

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Electronics and Communications Engineering

Jan 2006Jan 2011

Bethany High School - India

High School Diploma

Jan 2004Present

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