Rudy Heezen

CEO

Toronto, Ontario, Canada30 yrs 7 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in driving revenue growth.
  • Expert in building high-performance sales teams.
  • Strong focus on customer-centric strategies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS sales leader with extensive experience in customer engagement and technology solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

High-tech SalesEnterprise Software SalesCustomer EngagementTechnology SolutionsSales StrategyClient Relationships

Other Skills

Presentation SkillsCustomer RetentionRevenue GrowthQuick vCard ConnectLeadershipGo-to-market StrategyBusiness DevelopmentSolution SellingCross-functional Team LeadershipCoachingVoIPTelecommunicationsUnified CommunicationsManaged ServicesStrategic Partnerships

About

An accomplished sales executive and business builder with a successful track record of consistently building customer centric strategies that produce top results; high performance teams; brand and reputation. I am passionately committed to building and inspiring teams to deliver a differentiated customer experience. Known for leading and driving positive organizational change and increasing profitability I am tenacious at developing new revenue opportunities, securing customer loyalty and forging long term relationships that drive shareholder value.

Experience

30 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
5 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Five9

2 roles

Vice President of Sales & Country Manager - Canada

Promoted

Jun 2025Present · 1 yr · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Director Sales, Canada

Jan 2022Jun 2025 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

High-Tech SalesEnterprise Software SalesPresentation Skills

Enghouse interactive

Vice President Sales, Americas

Jul 2018Jan 2022 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Toronto, Canada Area

  • At Enghouse we strive to be the world’s most reliable contact center technology provider. Our technology transforms contact centers into a growth engine for businesses globally. Businesses can leverage their contact centers to extract powerful insights captured from the voice of the customer, to increase customer retention, uncover product opportunities, help understand buyer personas and identify new revenue opportunities.
  • Using any form of communication we empower customer experience teams to be more productive, leaving more time for proactive customer engagement. Our solutions include both cloud and premise based designs giving our customers the alternatives and flexibility they desire.
High-Tech SalesEnterprise Software SalesPresentation Skills

Ttec

Vice President Sales

Sep 2015Jul 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Toronto, Canada Area

  • TTEC is a premier provider of business solutions, assisting its clients to completely revolutionize the customer experience and outcomes.
  • Our holistic solution provides seamless customer interactions, including assessment and analysis of the consumer journey throughout their experience. We provide a passport to see where your customers are, where they’ve been, and most importantly, where they want to go, along with the tools to get them there seamlessly.
High-Tech SalesEnterprise Software SalesPresentation Skills

Allstream

4 roles

General Manager & RVP Central Region Sales, Enterprise and Public Sector

Promoted

May 2013Apr 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos · Toronto, Canada Area

  • As the General Manager and RVP of Sales I am responsible for developing and implementing the business and sales strategy, tactics, and plans for Allstream’s largest clients within the Enterprise and Public Sector market segment. Myself and my team of sales professionals identify business opportunities, develop client relationships and recommend solutions that maximize the customer’s technology investment to help them drive business value.
  • Lead a team of 100 people in support of achieving revenue targets of $200M annually
  • Established all Sales and Opex targets for the region
  • Restructured Central Region to drive maximum customer interaction with our top 350 accounts
  • Responsible for all strategic and tactical sales plans across the direct and indirect teams
  • Accountable for the overall leadership and development of all team members
  • Over $500M in total contract value closed
  • Achieved 30% YoY growth on wins targets
High-Tech SalesEnterprise Software SalesPresentation Skills

Enterprise Sales & Technical Sales Director

Promoted

Jan 2009May 2013 · 4 yrs 4 mos · Toronto, Canada Area

  • Responsible for setting strategic direction and leading an experienced team of over 50 sales people, engineers, solution architects and sales operation teams in support of achieving revenue targets in excess of $75M annually
  • Work cross functionally to develop solutions and execute strategies for our customers to support growth in key areas such as IPC, Unified Communications, Hosting and Security
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively develop, direct and motivate staff in a customer focused environment
  • Responsible for ensuring all monthly, quarterly and yearly booking targets are met
  • Establish, maintain and foster healthy customer relationships at senior levels
  • Hiring and retaining skilled resources to support the successful growth of IP based solutions

Enterprise Sales Manager

Promoted

Jan 2006Jan 2009 · 3 yrs · Toronto, Canada Area

  • Responsible to attain the margin and revenue objectives in excess of $25M annually; support strategy for key opportunities and regional objectives; activity management; account planning; sales meeting management; customer satisfaction through team support.
  • Lead a team of 12 Account Managers with a defined account base to meet and exceed targets in support of regional team objectives
  • Ensure the team created and maintained a healthy sales funnel
  • Prepare forecasting and pipeline analysis
  • Ensure compliance with company policies (e.g. time and expense reporting)
  • Coordinate efforts with cross functional teams to create cross sell and up-sell opportunities

Enterprise Account Manager

Mar 2001Dec 2005 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Toronto, Canada Area

  • Responsible for the acquisition of profitable revenue while managing an assigned base of accounts in order to deliver against sales targets.
  • Develop and manage a sales strategy to grow the financial services market segments from pre to post-sales
  • Generate business leads to achieve short and long term sales, revenue and profit growth
  • Using Solution Selling techniques, facilitate and control the customers buying process from qualifying the customer’s interest level through closure of the opportunity and signing the contract
  • Lead through the qualification process, solution development, proposal development and contract negotiations

Bce elix

Sales Manager

May 1999Mar 2001 · 1 yr 10 mos · Toronto, Canada Area

Blackbox network services

Enterprise Sales

May 1995May 1999 · 4 yrs · Toronto, Canada Area

Education

Fleming College

Electronics Engineering — Engineering

Jan 1993Jan 1995

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