Jonathan Rye

CEO

Draper, Utah, United States26 yrs 8 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led revenue growth from $192M to $1B+ at Confluent.
  • Architected GTM transformation for consumption-based revenue.
  • Recognized leader in sales strategy and operations.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Business Transformation expert with extensive experience in revenue operations.

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Other Skills

Creative Problem SolvingPeople ManagementStrategic PlanningSales OperationsFinancial ModelingCross-functional Team LeadershipBuilding RelationshipsManagementLead GenerationMergersBusiness DevelopmentProduct ManagementStrategySales ProcessEnterprise Software

About

Sales strategy and operations executive with strong track record helping companies plan and execute sales transformation and optimize sales efficiency and productivity. Recognized as a passionate leader with strong communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.

Experience

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

Delinea

Senior Vice President, GTM Strategy and Revenue Operations

Apr 2026Present · 2 mos · Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area · Remote

  • Lead global revops teams and cross-functional initiatives to build for scale and drive execution across Delinea's GTM organization.

Operator collective 🔆

Limited Partner

Jan 2026Present · 5 mos · Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area · Remote

  • One of 200+ senior executive-level operators in the tech industry that are Limited Partners / Investors in the Operator Collective venture funds. Members of the collective span functional areas in some of the world's most cutting edge technology companies and are at the forefront of business transformation in the AI era.

Confidential

Go-to-Market Consultant

Jan 2026Mar 2026 · 2 mos · Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area · Remote

  • Advised CEO, CFO and CRO of blockchain technology company on strategic go-to-market initiatives including: pricing strategy, GTM transformation and execution readiness, company planning and OKR structure, sales resourcing and strategy articulation, compensation strategy and costing approaches (including Monte Carlo simulation), pipeline operating system and reverse funnel modeling, and overall organization structure.

Self-employed

On Sabbatical

Jul 2025Dec 2025 · 5 mos · Salt Lake County, UT · Remote

  • After an incredible 5 year run at Confluent that included an IPO, overall revenue growth from $192M to $1B+, Cloud Consumption revenue growth from $50M to $500M+, and a complex operational transformation from a Bookings-led business to a Consumption-led business, I have decided to take a Sabbatical before my next endeavor.

Confluent

2 roles

Senior Vice President, GTM Strategy & Operations

Promoted

May 2021Jul 2025 · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • Led global team of up to 200+ professionals across GTM Operations functions. Built and scaled GTM Strategy & Operations team from 20 to 140 professionals to support overall company revenue hyper-growth from $192M (1H 2020) through IPO to $1B+ revenue run rate (Q4 2024). Assembled and oversaw team that architected and drove Confluent's Consumption Transformation, which re-oriented GTM roles, processes, and systems from bookings/ACV to usage/consumption ARR. Supported cloud revenue growth from $50M - ~$500M.

Vice President, GTM Strategy and Operations

Jul 2020May 2021 · 10 mos

Domo

Vice President, Worldwide Sales Operations

Nov 2017Jul 2020 · 2 yrs 8 mos · American Fork, Utah

Return path

Senior Vice President, Global Sales Strategy & Operations

May 2014Nov 2017 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Sunnyvale, CA

  • Serve as Global Sales Practice Leader for the sales function in Return Path's Business Unit structure. Lead all sales transformation efforts including evolving the sales model, defining the sales process, building a scalable sales infrastructure and driving global consistency. Specific areas of responsibility include sales model, commission strategy, field operating policies, sales process, forecasting, analytics, deal desk, systems and sales tools, budgeting and capacity planning.

Polycom

Senior Director, Worldwide Sales Operations

Oct 2010May 2014 · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • Lead team of operations professionals that provides policy, infrastructure and shared services support for field operations worldwide, including compensation planning and administration, sales force automation, and business process optimization. Manage operations for global sales functions, including telesales and acquired businesses

Mcafee inc.

Senior Director, Emerging Market Operations

Jan 2010Sep 2010 · 8 mos

  • Coordinated planning and execution of strategic initiatives in BRIC + 10 emerging markets. Served as an advocate for the Field with corporate functions and updated executive staff on performance results.

Oracle

2 roles

Senior Director, Global Business & Sales Operations - Tax and Utilities Global Business Unit

Jul 2007Dec 2009 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Managed team that supported sales and business operations globally for $250M+ business unit. Sales ops activities included: (i) business development/inside sales, (ii) proposal management, (iii) demonstration services, (iv) sales tool support, (v) forecasting, (vi) business practices, (vii) sales enablement, and (viii) compensation planning. Business ops activities included: (i) M&A planning and integration, (ii) budgeting, (iii) process improvement, and (iv) pricing and licensing support. Report directly to Senior Vice President & General Manager of business unit.

Director of OracleDirect Sales Programs and Operations

Mar 2003Jun 2007 · 4 yrs 3 mos

  • Managed team professionals that design, coordinate, and execute all sales campaigns for OracleDirect North America, Oracle's Inside Sales organizations. Collaborated with senior sales management to design annual Go-to-Market strategy for SMB market.

Whitney & co

Associate

Jan 2000Jan 2002 · 2 yrs

  • Assisted partners in evaluating investment opportunities. Cultivated leads, negotiated confidentiality agreements, helped structure term sheets and reviewed legal documents. Worked with CEOs & CFOs of portfolio companies on strategic projects.

Hambrecht & quist

Analyst

Jan 1998Jan 2000 · 2 yrs

  • Interacted with CEOs and CFOs while working on M&A transactions. Conducted valuation and pro forma merger analyses. Compiled Fairness Opinions and helped present them to Boards of Directors.

Education

Yale University

BA — Political Science

Sep 1994May 1998

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