Arnaud Girard

Fueling AI adoption with Google cutting edge technologies in the French market

Paris2k followers
Googleex-French Armyex-Microsoft

- Work on Customer's transformation thanks to cloud services - Business development & sales team management. - Strategic thinking, transformational agent.

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- Expertise in direct sales & channel management

Career Timeline

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GTM Index

  1. GOOGLEJOB
    1. Head of AI GTM
      9M
  2. MICROSOFTJOB
    1. Regional Partner Sales Mgr…
      3Y 8M
    2. Sales Mgr Modern Workplace…
      2Y 5M
    3. Sales Mgr Public Sector Fr…
      2Y 11M
    4. Cloud & Devops Sales Mgr
      2Y 5M
    5. Business & Operations Mgr
      3Y
    6. Alliance Mgr
      4Y 4M
  3. DEVOTEAMJOB
    1. Alliance Sales Mgr
      3Y 2M
    2. Sales Representative
      4Y 11M
  4. FRENCH ARMYJOB
    1. Officer
      9M

Time in market 27Y 10MOpen 2Closed 9Stints 11

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  1. Job: French Army — Officer · 1998-12 – 1999-09 · 9 mo
  2. Job: Microsoft — Sales Manager Modern Workplace BeLux · 2019-12 – 2022-05 · 2y 5mo — Lead a sales team dedicated to help our customers to achieve more with innovative Office apps, intelligent cloud services, and world-class security.
  3. Job: Microsoft — Regional Partner Sales Manager Western Europe · 2022-05 – 2026-01 · 3y 8mo
  4. Job: Microsoft — Sales Manager Public Sector France · 2017-01 – 2019-12 · 2y 11mo — Leading a sales & presales team delivering double digit growth on a $140M+ budget Driving digital transformation in central & local government customers on 3 major pillars : - Citizen relationship - Civil Servant productivity - Business processes optimization
  5. Job: Devoteam — Sales Representative · 1999 – 2003 · 4y
  6. Job: Devoteam — Alliance Sales Manager · 2004-01 – 2007-03 · 3y 2mo — Lead a 4 people team in charge of partners relationships. Focus on channel & resell activities as well as influence partnerships. Manage solutions sales reps in charge of integration projects
  7. Job: Microsoft — Cloud & Devops Sales Manager · 2014-08 – 2017-01 · 2y 5mo — Sales manager for Microsoft developer tools. Grew revenue by 20% exceed budget by 14% Enabling developers to move to the cloud & accelerate devops adoption. Leading sales & partner strategy for Visual Studio family #Azure #dev Lead a team of sales & presales reps. Managed sales changes patterns
  8. Job: Microsoft — Business & Operations Manager · 2011-07 – 2014-07 · 3y — In charge of operations for Public Sector division manage performance indicators & scorecard achievement lead transformation projects (customer segmentation, sales coverage)
  9. Job: Google — Head of AI GTM · 2026-01 – present · 7 mo
  10. Job: Microsoft — Alliance Manager · 2007-04 – 2011-08 · 4y 4mo — In charge of the relationship with 2 major partners AtoS & HP - Co-sell activities - Technical enablement - exec relationship
  11. School: ESSCA — Master’s Degree, Sales & Marketing

Skills

Business AlliancesSolution SellingPartner ManagementCloud ComputingGo-to-market StrategyPre-salesStrategic PartnershipsEnterprise SoftwareChannelDevOpsDigital TransformationChannel PartnersIT StrategyPaaSProfessional ServicesManagementSaaSBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategySales

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