E ARLE S. H U M P H REYS
Technology Sales Management for software, inf rastructu re,
n etwork and security solutions with direct and channel
o rganizations
**** ****** ***** **, ****** Texas 77302
**********@*****-*******.*** 936-***-**** (office) 936-***-****(cell)
Unique expertise:
• Extensive technology sales management experience( 11+ years) AND deep marketing expertise to
know how to apply marketing “p”’s to close a sale
• Built 3 direct sales teams and 3 channel sales from “scratch” for 5 different firms
• Ran several international sales teams
• C level background results in client attention and respect for knowledge needed to solve problem(s)
Special skills:
• Cloud (SaaS/IaaS) computing knowledge
• Channel development with a direct sales organization to avoid conflict/issues
• Vendor or strategic partner solution design to ensure seamless “go to market” plan
• Managed services experience in network and security solutions
• IT outsourcing sales with experience to design with client retained functions
FISHNET SECURITY 2011 - Present
DIRECTOR STRATEGIC SERVICES
Sales of managed security services (MSSP) for largest Security reseller in North America.
• Grew region by 500% in first year. 125% of goal in second year. 155% quota in last quarter
• Closed largest Fishnet MSSP deal to date at $500k/year with Bank of America online mortgage sub
• Launched new internally delivered cloud monitoring offerings
ITEEX, INC 2006 - 2011
MANAGING PARTNER-BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Joined this vendor and VAR channel development firm to sell MSP and cloud models to technology vendor
channels. Services include: VAR business advisor, product management, sales and security business training
• Built and sold Comptia Security Trustmark Accreditation Program to VARs with 50+ first year
• Developed Special Interest groups for vendors achieving 20 with 500 members in verticals/functions
• Increased reseller membership for peer groups (Comptia, ASCII, etc.) and vendors (Zenith InfoTech, Oracle,
Microsoft) by webinars, seminars on Cloud and security
TRUCOMPLY, LLC (SOLD FIRM) 2006-2008
EVP, Marketing & Sales (co-founder)
Payment Card Industry (PCI) tools solution provider via SaaS model. Provided PCI consulting to enterprises and
PCI/QSA assessors.
• Signed 25% of PCI assessor market as active channel
• Increased sales in two years by 300%
SOLUTIONARY 2002 - 2006
CHIEF SALES & MARKETING OFFICER
Leading mid-market Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP). Promoted to build channel program, marketing
function and a sales force.
SECURITY SALES REP - Achieved 300% quota in first year. Sold to major firms: Weatherford, Big Lots, ACS,
etc.
• Grew sales from $2m to $30m in less than 3 years while directing 10 sales reps
• Closed Solutionary’s first $1M/year deal with $6B systems integrator-CSC based in Dallas
• Got Gartner to name us to its “visionary” quadrant for all MSSP’s in North America
• Grew channel sales from 0% to 50% of total revenue
VERISIGN, INC. 2001 - 2002
VP SERVICES- CONSULTING DIVSION
$300 M division delivering security solutions to ensure enterprises design build and manage communications and
data securely. Integrated 3 firms to enable firm’s rapid growth PKI and services.
DIRECTOR SECURITY SOLUTION SALES - Integrated 3 disparate subs into a unified sales team
• Built sales force for 200% growth year over year
• Build MSSP business from zero to become one of the top 3 market leaders in space
CABLETRON SYSTEMS (SOLD SUBSIDARY) 1997 - 2000
CEO - GLOBAL NETWORK TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (GNTS)
$60 M subsidiary delivering network infrastructure and services with 400 employees in 66 locations worldwide
DIRECTOR SOLUTION SALES - Built team from support to consulting sales/network management to sell
hardware/software
• Growth was 30% CAGR allowing sale of unit as part of board strategy
• Closed $8 M GM network performance monitoring deal at GNTS
• Closed $2M /year deal with AT&T for internal network management & support as Director sales
COMPAQ COMPUTERS (SOLD TO HP) 1996 - 1997
DIRECTOR GLOBAL SOLUTION SALES
• Closed Hungarian stock Exchange for $12M -trading software and systems
TANDEM COMPUTERS (SOLD TO COMPAQ) 1988 - 1996
VP INFRASTRUCTURE CONSULTING
DIRECTOR SERVICE SALES
• Built sales team from zero selling maintenance and consulting - grew from $50m to $200M in 3
years
• Executed market share retention maintenance program to retain 95% share vs. third party
competitors
• Closed $25M Navy systems deal with federal Integrator
EDUCATION:
• MBA, University of Richmond
• B.S., Industrial Engineering, University of Maryland
Sales Management CV