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Evgeny Timakov

Evgeny Timakov

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Summary

Dynamic, inspiring, innovative executive leader with international experience and proven career success driving growth for VMware, Siemens Enterprise Communications, and Sun Microsystems across highly competitive and constantly evolving markets. 25 years of experience in the IT industry with strong expertise in cloud sales and business development. 15-year successful track record bringing a talent for building dispersed, performance-driven teams that deliver results and multi million-dollar growth in short periods.

In the most recent role as Sales Director EMEA Hyperscaler, I was handpicked to design and execute field Go-To-Market strategy in partnership with Microsoft, Oracle, and Google. The team helped customers and partners achieve their business goals through innovative IT solutions and services while accelerating VMware’s multi-cloud strategy and revenue growth.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, EMEA Hyperscalers' Vmware CLoud Solution

VMware
05.2022 - Current

Sales management for entire VMware Cloud Services including all Hyperscalers, enterprise and commercial end-users in EMEA. Leading international team consisting of 11 specialists. Responsible for building strong territory in assigned geography and achieving revenue quota target, managing sales forecasting process, building brand around solutions within my territory. Coordination and close work with VMware's core Field and partner organizations to achieve success and lead interactions with VMware's existing customers. Deep knowledge of cloud services marketplace, hybrid cloud, IT sales cycles, and VMware's partner programs and ecosystems.

Main achievements in this role: 20-40% growth Q over Q since first Q in this role. Was built a strong international team that has been overperforming permanently.

Enterprise Sales Director for RCIS

VMware
10.2011 - 05.2022
  • Leading a sales team of Highly professional Account Managers interacting with the largest customers in Russia (all industries). Creating business development strategy, including sales, marketing, and channel aspects. The team was focused on direct communications with the customers to close large and very large deals through building strategic and trusted relationships with the customers. Recruited, trained and mentored salesforce of 15. Identified high-performing candidates for future leadership positions
  • Main achievements in this role: President Club participant in 2016 and 2018; Largest Telco deal at EMEA level in 2016 and 2020; Largest Enterprise deal at Worldwide level in 2019; nominee for the Best Enterprise manager award in 2016 and 2021 years.

Head of Key Accounts Department

Siemens Enterprise Communications
03.2009 - 10.2011

Leading a sales team developing business with key SEN accounts; short-term and long-term forecasting; team coaching; defining annual targets and KPIs for each salesperson in the team; responsibility for 70% of the whole office target.

Key Account Manager

Sun Microsystems
09.2005 - 03.2009

Working with key customers in Finance and manufacturing, building sales process including channel, marketing and technical aspects, achieving and overachieving annual sales targets.

Education

Diploma - General Management Programme

Cranfield School of Managment
Cranfield, UK
10.2018

Master of Engineering - Electrical And Electronic Engineering

Moscow Aircraft Institute
Moscow, Russia
02.1998

Skills

  • Strategies and Goals
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Development
  • Negotiation
  • Business Planning
  • Performance Improvement
  • Hiring and Retention
  • Talent Acquisition
  • People Management&Coaching

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Director, EMEA Hyperscalers' Vmware CLoud Solution

VMware
05.2022 - Current

Enterprise Sales Director for RCIS

VMware
10.2011 - 05.2022

Head of Key Accounts Department

Siemens Enterprise Communications
03.2009 - 10.2011

Key Account Manager

Sun Microsystems
09.2005 - 03.2009

Diploma - General Management Programme

Cranfield School of Managment

Master of Engineering - Electrical And Electronic Engineering

Moscow Aircraft Institute
Evgeny Timakov