Gloria Stevens

IAM Resilience - Manager, Business Development and Sales Growth @ Acsense | Driving Sales Growth & Outcomes

Rochester, New Hampshire, United States

About

As Manager of Business Development and Sales Operations, I bridge strategic growth with efficient sales execution. This role integrates long-term business development with practical sales operations for a seamless process. My key responsibilities include strategic planning, sales operations management, team leadership, performance analysis, relationship management with key customers, and lead generation. Previously, As the Director of Customer Success/Sr. Account Management, I lead a team focused on customer outcomes. With 14 years in the SaaS industry, I excel in driving revenue, retention, and account growth through effective relationship management. My skills include key account management, market penetration, forecasting, project management, and building C-level relationships. I have achieved a 97% net revenue retention rate and exceeded conversion goals by 190%. I leverage technology to automate outreach, generating 30% of new sales from expansion opportunities. Additionally, I create and deliver enablement programs to boost customer adoption, satisfaction, and advocacy. My mission is to make a positive impact on the company, my team, and our customers.

Experience

  • Manager, Business Development & Operations at Acsense
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    Acsense offers an IAM Resilience Platform to enhance the security and resilience of IAM systems against ransomware, insider attacks, and human error. Our solution ensures business continuity and compliance through automated backups, rapid recovery, and continuous data verification.

  • Client Success Manager at Delaget
    Jul 2024 - Jan 2025 · 7 mos

  • Director Customer Success / Account Management at Plixer
    Nov 2019 - Mar 2024 · 4 yrs 5 mos

    Plixer is the premier global Network Detection and Response (NDR) Cybersecurity platform. Offering total visibility across the entire network landscape, Plixer enables enterprises to discover and combat even the most sophisticated security threats with unprecedented speed and precision. With lightning-fast deployment and cutting-edge AI, Plixer's category-defining solutions empower enterprises to enhance their overall security posture, giving them tools to detect and respond to incidents in real time and minimizing their reputational and financial risks. Plixer was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Kennebunk, ME. For more information about Plixer’s comprehensive solutions, visit www.plixer.com.

  • Sr. Account / Customer Success Manager - Enterprise Accounts at Great Bay Software - Acquired by Plixer November 2019
    May 2009 - Nov 2023 · 14 yrs 7 mos

  • Manager Business Development at OAO Technology Solutions
    Jun 2006 - Dec 2008 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    Implemented Inside Sales including the following: -Player/Coach responsible for implementation of process and direction for Inside Sales -Implementation of CRM (Salesforce.com) -Mapped CRM to Sales Process -Cold calling and campaigning to prospects -Integration of Vertical Response into CRM -Created Email Campaigns -Managed an Inside Sales Representative -Frontline team responsible for the the pipeline building process -Covered North America, Canada and UK -Responsible for all 3 LOB's- Infrastructure, Application and Staffing.