Fehmi Hamdan

AI Sales Leader | GTM Advisor

San Francisco
Benchlingex-Computer Network Systemsex-AppDynamics

Strong international sales, business development and recent MBA graduate from USF Self motivated contributor with a keen sense for transforming customers' and partners' needs into sustainable revenue stream.

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Unique foresight ability and business acumen for translating strategic goals and objectives into detailed action plans. A background in business development, sales management, international account management and a recent MBA degree with a concentration in finance and entrepreneurship, qualifies me to be a top fit for a fast moving high growth organization.

Career Timeline

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GTM Index

  1. MENLO COLLEGEJOB
    1. Adjunct Professor
      5Y 2M
  2. DROPBYJOB
    1. GTM Advisor
      3Y
  3. BENCHLINGJOB
    1. Leader, Enterprise Sales
      1Y 6M
  4. WRITERJOB
    1. Strategic Account Mgr
      1Y 3M
  5. ZSCALERJOB
    1. Regional Sales Dir
      11M
  6. APPDYNAMICSJOB
    1. Regional Sales Dir
      1Y 11M
    2. Enterprise Account Mgr
      1Y 4M
  7. SPLUNKJOB
    1. Regional Sales Mgr
      1Y 4M
  8. QUALYSJOB
    1. Account Mgr
      3Y 4M
  9. SALESFORCEJOB
    1. MBA Intern - Revenue Opera…
      3M
  10. COMPUTER NETWORK SYSTEMSJOB
    1. Enterprise Account Mgr
      2Y 2M
    2. Account Mgr/ Sales Executive
      1Y 7M

Time in market 19Y 4MOpen 5Closed 9Stints 14

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  1. Job: Computer Network Systems — Account Manager/ Sales Executive · 2007-06 – 2009-01 · 1y 7mo — Responsibilities included supporting the Sr. Account Manager for the entire banking sector in UAE with an annualized revenue target of around USD 30 million. Initial focus on account support, with a subsequent focus on attaining revenue targets and customer-facing activities.
  2. Job: Computer Network Systems — Enterprise Account Manager · 2009-01 – 2011-03 · 2y 2mo — Account management of the largest government IT contracts with emphasis on transportation. Consistently exceeded the yearly quota of USD 3 million for infrastructure equipment and USD 1.5 million attached maintenance and software licenses. Responsibilities included sales, pre-sales, and field engineers. Participated in responding to issued RFPs.
  3. Job: Menlo College — Adjunct Professor · 2021-08 – present · 5y
  4. Job: AppDynamics — Enterprise Account Manager · 2019-04 – 2020-08 · 1y 4mo — Responsible for select enterprise accounts in the SF/Bay Area. Tasked with identifying problems and delivering unique solution value while utilizing the AppDynamics customer centric process.
  5. Job: AppDynamics — Regional Sales Director · 2020-08 – 2022-07 · 1y 11mo
  6. Job: DropBy Inc. — GTM Advisor · 2023-10 – present · 2y 10mo
  7. Job: Writer — Strategic Account Manager · 2023-12 – 2025-03 · 1y 3mo — In my role as a Strategic Account Manager at Writer, I successfully secured adoption of the Writer GenAI platform at a Fortune 100 company by aligning AI solutions with business transformation objectives. I developed and implemented AI-focused account strategies to boost customer adoption and led cross-functional initiatives to enhance client satisfaction and reduce time-to-value for AI-driven solutions.
  8. Job: Benchling — Leader, Enterprise Sales · 2025-04 – present · 1y 4mo — Benchling is the leading AI powered R&D platform for scientists, unifying data and workflows across the lab to accelerate discovery. Our AI-powered solutions help scientists turn fragmented data into actionable insights.
  9. Job: Splunk — Regional Sales Manager · 2017-12 – 2019-04 · 1y 4mo
  10. Job: Zscaler — Regional Sales Director · 2022-10 – 2023-09 · 11 mo — In my role as Regional Sales Director at Zscaler in the San Francisco Bay Area, I successfully drove new revenue by implementing consultative selling strategies and building strong executive-level partnerships with enterprise clients. I also managed a net-new opportunities upsells, through strategic alliances with VAR and GSI partners to expand market reach and drive growth. Additionally, I streamlined internal sales collaboration across the West region, standardizing best practices to enhance pipeline generation, improve deal progression, and accelerate sales velocity.
  11. Job: Salesforce — MBA Intern - Revenue Operations Analyst (RevOps) · 2012-06 – 2012-09 · 3 mo — Joined the Revenue Operations department at SF.com's main office as an MBA intern. Responsibilities included assisting in developing a long term plan to streamline the accounts receivables process targeting improved financial optimization. Specifically, I helped organize data collection processes for completed A/R tasks while collaborating in creating an internal reporting application.
  12. Job: Qualys — Account Manager · 2014-08 – 2017-12 · 3y 4mo — The Qualys Cloud Platform and integrated suite of solutions helps businesses simplify security operations and lower the cost of compliance by delivering critical security intelligence on demand and automating the full spectrum of auditing, compliance and protection for IT systems and web applications. Used by more than 6,700 customers in over 100 countries, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100, the Qualys Cloud Platform performs more than 1 billion IP scans/audits a year resulting in over 400 billion security events. - See more at: https://www.qualys.com/
  13. School: University of San Francisco - Masagung Graduate School of Management — Master of Business Administration (MBA), Analytics, General
  14. School: Lebanese American University — BS, Management Information System

Skills

MEDDIC Sales MethodologygenaiSales Pipeline DevelopmentAccount ExecutivesRecruitingChannel SalesChannel PartnersAnalyticsCloud ComputingMarket ResearchArtificial Intelligence (AI)CoachingSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Team LeadershipBusiness DevelopmentStrategyManagementSalesAccount ManagementCRM

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