Vicki Mach Nguyen
GTM & Strategic Operations | 5x VC/PE | 3x Fortune 500 | Salesforce, Cisco, Pre-IPO Unicorns, Harvard
ZinierEntrepreneurial Operator: 3 UNICORNS + 3 FORTUNE 500s / early GTM @SALESFORCE / SaaS transformation @CISCO APPDYNAMICS.
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As a lifelong builder of teams, capabilities, and operational best practices, I'm often called in as the "Go-to" and "1st-of-its-kind" leader - when there are no defined playbooks nor operating models. Silicon Valley-awarded Top Women Leaders in Tech. Held multiple expat roles in Australia, Brazil, Canada, and → 5x Start-up Operator: Salesforce emerging verticals, AppDynamics, 2U, Desire2Learn, Zinier → B2B AI innovation & transformation: Stood up new functions & capabilities from start-ups to Big Tech → Multi-national businesses: New market entry & expansion, commercial excellence, M&A integration → Salesforce Top Talent & Fast Track Career Executive: Marc Benioff earmarked business transformation • SALESFORCE (#1 AI CRM): evolved from SMB to industry GTM, grew revenue 10x+ < 5 years • CISCO (#1 supply chain): evolved from hardware to SaaS 7B acquisition of AppDynamics), grew digital services revenue 250%+ during COVID • 2U (Forbes’ Top 10 Start-ups Changing the World, $5B valuation): #1 global GM, led EdTech democratization across Asia, SE Asia, Latin America • DESIRE2LEARN (#5 largest N. American Series A): #1 GTM leader, led new market entry & expansion across -Canada Specialties: Strategy & Execution | GTM & Product Operations | Strategic Operations | Operational Excellence | AI Commercialization | Strategic Initiatives | Special Projects | M&A Integration | New Market Entry & Expansion HARVARD UNIVERSITY, A. with honors in Economics, Psychology, and Social Anthropology. First-generation college graduate, former competitive dancer & concertmaster. Builder, conductor, athlete.
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- VARIOUS COMPANIESJOB
- Operating Partner1Y 7M
Operating Partner | VC/PE + Fortune 500 | B2B AI
Various Companies
- THOMSON REUTERSJOB
- Global Head of GTM Strateg…1Y 11M
Global Head of GTM Strategy & Transformation
Thomson Reuters
- CISCOJOB
- Senior Dir, GTM Strategy &…2Y 1M
Senior Director, GTM Strategy & Operations
Cisco
- Senior Dir, WW GTM Strateg…10M
Senior Director, WW GTM Strategy & Operations - AppDynamics
Cisco
- ZINIERJOB
- Global Head of GTM Strateg…1Y 11M
Global Head of GTM Strategy & Operations
Zinier
- GLGJOB
- Expert Advisor, Digital Tr…6Y 11M
Expert Advisor, Digital Transformation - Emerging & Enterprise Businesses
GLG
- SALESFORCEJOB
- Senior Dir, Digital Transf…3Y 11M
Senior Director, Digital Transformation & Innovation
Salesforce
- Dir, Global Strategic Sale…3Y 11M
Director, Global Strategic Sales Initiatives
Salesforce
- COLEMAN RESEARCHJOB
- Expert Advisor, Global Bus…6Y 11M
Expert Advisor, Global Business & Technology Strategy
Coleman Research
- D2LJOB
- Head of BD, Western North…2Y 11M
Head of Business Development, Western North America
D2L Ltd.
- 2UJOB
- Senior Dir, International…2Y 11M
Senior Director, International Corporate Development
2U Inc.
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEYJOB
- Program Executive, Interna…2Y 11M
Program Executive, International Strategy & Partnerships
University of California, Berkeley
- Job: University of California, Berkeley — Program Executive, International Strategy & Partnerships · 2010 – 2012
- Job: Various Companies — Operating Partner | VC/PE + Fortune 500 | B2B AI · 2025 – present
- Job: GLG — Expert Advisor, Digital Transformation - Emerging & Enterprise Businesses · 2014 – 2020
- Job: Zinier — Global Head of GTM Strategy & Operations · 2020 – 2021
- Job: Salesforce — Senior Director, Digital Transformation & Innovation · 2017 – 2020
- Job: Cisco — Senior Director, GTM Strategy & Operations · 2021-11 – 2023
- Job: D2L Ltd. — Head of Business Development, Western North America · 2012 – 2014
- Job: Coleman Research — Expert Advisor, Global Business & Technology Strategy · 2014 – 2020
- Job: Thomson Reuters — Global Head of GTM Strategy & Transformation · 2024 – 2025
- Job: Salesforce — Director, Global Strategic Sales Initiatives · 2014 – 2017
- Job: Cisco — Senior Director, WW GTM Strategy & Operations - AppDynamics · 2021 – 2021-11
- Job: 2U Inc. — Senior Director, International Corporate Development · 2011 – 2013
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