Colin Murray

Account Executive @ Apollo.io

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Account Executive at Apollo.io
    May 2026 - Present · 3 mos

  • Digital Strategy Lead at National Out of Home Advertising
    Oct 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 10 mos

    • Directed PR and social media channel engagement through innovative strategies, utilising unused adspace to drive online and in person events for specific campaigns. • Guided TK Digital in building a new web infrastructure via CMS, enhancing user experience and engagement. • Engineered a localised SEO campaign across 40 nationwide sites, significantly improving lead generation while acquiring a new premium outdoor billboard. • Directed the ‘Alex’s Room’ charity initiative, raising over €100,000 for St Annes oncology waiting room renovations in Beaumont Hospital.

  • Strategic Enterprise Accounts, Expansion & Growth at Atlassian
    Sep 2024 - May 2026 · 1 yr 9 mos

    • >$4m in closed-won ARR. • Achieved a consistent track record of exceeding sales targets, including 155% in Q2 FY25. • Drove expansion across nine strategic enterprise accounts in collaboration with two Account Directors and senior stakeholders. • Specialised in Atlassian’s core platform, including Jira, Confluence, and Jira Service Management. • Enabled scale through AI-driven collaboration and connected workflows, enhancing operational efficiency.

  • Inside Sales Account Manager at ExaGrid
    Apr 2021 - Sep 2024 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    • Achieved recognition as the #1 EMEA Performer in 2022, delivering 148% of annual quota. • Anchored by the strategic closing of a 6-figure storage industry awarded enterprise deal. • Secured over $2.3M in new business revenue through strategic enterprise contract negotiations. • Enabled channel partner growth via in-office "Lunch & Learns" and collaborative field visits.

  • IBM ()
    • Systems & Storage Representative (financial sector), UKI
      Jul 2019 - Apr 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos

      • Multimillion-dollar business development for IBM hardware and storage solutions, achieving 10% identified pipe to close quarterly. • Drove territory alignment and DDR partner channel initiatives, reaching 106% in Q1 2021. • Cultivated relationships in the financial sector, attaining 127% in Q3 2020 and 120% in Q4 2020, earning a spot in the 10% club.

    • Inside Sales Program, financial sector (early professional)
      Aug 2018 - Jul 2019 · 1 yr