Tim Horigan
716-***-**** *.*******@*****.***
Professional Summary
Sr. Sales & Channel Professional with 20 plus years of experience covering North American territory, working with IT distributors, manufacturers, commercial, financial, legal, resellers, systems integrators, MSSP, MSA and OEM partners to grow revenue, product awareness and to bridge partnerships between all parties. Selling full solutions for enterprise Cyber Security services, Network Security, managed services, cloud, software-as-a-service (SaaS), and virtualization. Covering North America, Eastern US, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, NY Metro, Southeast and New England.
Successful track record – recruiting and building Channel Partner ecosystems, resulting in dramatic sales growth of eSentire Cyber Security Solution set into more than $10M annual run rate in 3 years
Proficient in Relationship Building - with C Level decision makers and developing mutually beneficial and long-term partnerships resulting in increased deal flow to partner sales organizations
Bottom-line, results-oriented – Sales Solution Specialists with broad knowledge and experience in technology based with specific focus on Cyber Security MSP, Reseller, Distribution delivery models
Innate ability – to quickly assess deal potential and execute accordingly
Proactively recruited, mentored and managed – more than 175 partners, standing them up and handing off to Channel Account Team for ongoing care while maintaining a consistent focus partner group of 20 partners
Over 20+ years – building teams, exceeding goals and objectives in sales, strategic alliances and consulting
Industry Experience
Cyber Security, Distribution, Reseller, MSSP, MSA, IT & Manufacturer.
Core Competencies:
• Strategic Business Planning/Execution • Business Development • Product Training
• Contract Negotiation • Pipeline Management • Account Management
• Influencing Decision Makers • Recruitment • Process Improvement
• Marketing Strategy • Channel Sales • B2B
Professional Experience
Cymulate, New York, NY June 2019- Present
Breach Attack Simulation
VP. North American Channel: Created the company’s initial GTM Strategy for North American Channel Partner Program. The Channel currently drives net new revenue through multiple Channel partners types that include Distribution, Resellers, MSSP, System Integrators, OEM and Strategic Alliances. Recruited and established a new Channel team, partnerships and drove enablement programs across the territory.
Delivered and stood up 28 Channel focus partners who fit the Ideal Partner Profile (IPP) as well as establishing a distribution relationship with Ingram Micro
Cultivated an initial pipeline that represents company-wide more than 60% of opportunity in 1H 2020
Grew channel program contribution company-wide in revenue from less than 1% Annual Contract Value in 2019 to 39% Annual Contract Value in 1H 2020
Led a team that identified, developed and maintained strategic business partnerships with net new channel partners
Worked with internal cross functional teams to deliver a technical and sales enablement training program to the channel partners
Territory Coverage – North America as well as advisory on channel strategy for the globe
Provided reporting and analysis to C-Suite, including net new incremental sales monthly/quarterly, overall sales performance, key partner performance, and other key KPI’s metrics identified
Reported to the CEO
50%+ travel
Achievements
Set Distribution Relationship with Ingram Micro
Established GTM Strategy onboarding 28 Focus Partners
Grew Initial Pipeline from 3% in 2019 to 60%+ in 1H 2020
Raised Revenue contribution from 1% 2019 to 39% 1H 2020
Esentire, Cambridge, Ontario March 2016-May 2019
Managed Detection and Response
Sr. North American Channel Account Executive: Hired to develop the company’s initial North American Channel Partner Strategy & Program. Created channel GTM strategy, driving net new revenue through Channel partners to include Resellers, System Integrators, OEM and Strategic Alliances. Recruited and established new partnerships and drove enablement programs across the territory.
Established original Channel Team
Grew channel program contribution to revenue from less than 10% Annual Contract Value in 2016 to 56% Annual Contract Value in 2018
Hunted, identified, developed and maintained long term strategic business partnerships with net new channel partners
Drove the necessary business, strategic and technical relationships with partners to develop incremental business within existing clients
Delivered training as-needed to the channel partners
Territory Coverage – Northeast & NY Metro
Provided reporting and analysis to leadership, including net new incremental sales monthly/quarterly, overall sales performance, key partner performance, and other key metrics to be identified
Reported to VP of Global Channels & Strategic Alliances
50%+ travel
Achievements and Awards
Channel Leader Presidents Award – 2016, 2017, 2018
Highest percentage of quota attainment – 2016, 2017, 2018
Highest dollars sold – 2016, 2017, 2018
Largest single sale – 2016, 2017, 2018
Ingram Micro, Williamsville, New York May 2014 – June 2016
World’s largest distributor of Information Technology products and services
Sr. Channel Account Executive – Legal / Finance Verticals – Drive and heighten vertical sales for related industry specific products while further developing existing business relationships with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM’s). Managed a team that created Go To Market (GTM) strategies for vendors to increase sales and profitability opportunities for resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics, technical and financial support, managed services, and product aggregation and distribution.
Managed entire US Territories
Responsible for 10% Year over Year increase
Grew Profit & Loss to $2.95B to $3.6B
Reported to Executive Vice President
Worked closely with Senior Technical Subject Matter Experts (SME) and Engineers
Negotiated pricing and financial needs
Drove marketing strategies
Oversaw and assisted product and service trainings
Developed marketing strategies for internal and external mindshare and awareness
Pipeline management
Achievements:
Year over Year growth for Legal & Finance verticals was more than $600M total over a 24 month period, 2014 - 2016
Led Verticals Team in growth and total sales 2014 $3B, 2015 $3.3B, 2016 $3.6B
Advance2000, Williamsville, NY September 2013 – June 2014
Cloud Computing and Full-Service Reseller
Business Development Executive – Sold full menu of cloud and telephony services. Developed quarterly sales plan and initiatives. Conducted conference calls between vendors and key decision makers in opportunity accounts to develop new business. Organized joint field visits using internal resources to assist in sales cycle on prospective opportunities. Coordinated and hosted reseller/vendor promotions and events.
Uvation, Tonawanda, NY January 2013 – September 2013
Multi-International Information Technology and Consulting Company
VP of Sales & Business Development
IMS Expert Services, Pensacola, FL July 2011 – November 2012
Large Law Firm Expert Witness Search Firm
Account Director, Strategic Accounts
Canon Oce Business Services February 2009 – September 2011
Outsourced Services Provider – e-Discovery, Electronic Records, Doc Management
Northeast Account Manager
Firmex March 2008 – January 2009
Virtual Data Room Technology
Director of Legal & Corporate Sales
PRO-TEK February 2006-March 2008
Document Management and Destruction
EVP Sales & Business Development
Thomson Reuters March 1996 – February 2006
Legal Research SAAS (Westlaw)
Executive Sales Consultant
Education
Daemen College
Business Administration & Sociology