Saurabh Kakra

Regional Sales - UAE l Digital Transformation l Product & Data Engineering l Cloud & A.I

Dubai4.7k followers
IDC Technologies, Inc.ex-TO THE NEWex-IRIS Software Inc.

I am leading sales in the Middle East region (UAE and KSA), managing the P&L, developing effective strategies, and expanding presence through strategic sales and partnerships. I nurture new accounts and work closely with clients to achieve their transformation

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With over 16 years of experience in both hunting and farming, I have helped organizations achieve year-on-year growth and set up new regional business units.

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GTM Index

  1. IDC TECHNOLOGIES,JOB
    1. Partnerships, GTM and Sale…
      1Y 7M
  2. KELLTONJOB
    1. Regional Sales Head
      1Y 1M
  3. TO THE NEWJOB
    1. Senior Mgr - Sales and Par…
      2Y
    2. Mgr - Sales and Partnershi…
      3Y 8M
  4. ALTUDOJOB
    1. Mgr - Solutions
      3Y 4M
  5. IRIS SOFTWAREJOB
    1. New BD Mgr
      2Y 4M

Time in market 14Y 8MOpen 2Closed 5Stints 7

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  1. Job: TO THE NEW — Manager - Sales and Partnerships - UAE · 2017-08 – 2021-04 — TO THE NEW is a premium digital technology company that provides end-to-end product development services. TO THE NEW leverages the power of experience design, cutting-edge engineering and cloud to build disruptive web and mobile products and enable digital transformation for businesses. TO THE NEW practices Agile methodologies to develop innovative software products with a faster time to market. With a team of 750+ passionate technologists, TO THE NEW constantly challenges the status quo to empower Fortune 500 companies as well as startups across the globe.
  2. Job: IDC Technologies, Inc. — Partnerships, GTM and Sales - Regional Head · 2025-01 – present
  3. Job: IRIS Software Inc. — New Business Development Manager · 2011-12 – 2014-04
  4. Job: Kellton — Regional Sales Head · 2023-07 – 2024-08 — Leading the New Business Development and Account Management initiatives for Kellton's core IT & Digital offerings: Product Engineering, Experience Design, Cloud & Data Engineering, A.I/ML and Enterprise offerings (SAP/Salesforce). Responsible for revenue growth, market expansion and partnerships.
  5. Job: Altudo — Manager - Solutions · 2014-04 – 2017-08
  6. Job: TO THE NEW — Senior Manager - Sales and Partnerships - UAE · 2021-04 – 2023-04
  7. School: Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Kanpur University, Kanpur — Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Skills

Territory DevelopmentAgileStrategic Project ManagementProject CoordinationScrumAgile Project ManagementEnterprise Technology SalesNew Market ExpansionP&LTerritory Account ManagementP&L ManagementRevenue GenerationAgile MethodologiesCustomer EngagementCertified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)Project ManagementDigital MarketingBusiness DevelopmentCRMSales

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