Professional Summary
Driven and consultative sales executive with 15+ years of experience in B2B technology sales, partnerships, account management and client success. Proven track record in closing high-value enterprise deals, scaling revenue through strategic initiatives, and building strong relationships with decision-makers across tech-enabled sectors. Adept at managing complex sales cycles, identifying client pain points, and delivering tailored solutions in SaaS, fintech, and clean technology markets. Ready to bring value as a revenue leader within a high-growth, mission- driven tech organization.
Core Competencies
• Full-Cycle B2B Sales (Prospecting to Close)
• SaaS / Tech-Enabled Solution Sales
• Enterprise & Mid-Market Account Management
• Strategic Partnerships & Channel Development
• Revenue Forecasting & Pipeline Management (Salesforce, HubSpot)
• Value-Based Selling & Customer Success
• Territory Planning & Market Expansion
• Cross-Functional Collaboration (Product, Legal, Marketing)
• Contract Negotiation & Deal Structuring
Professional Experience
Consultant
Edison Holdings Current
• Guided clients through complex property transactions, consistently achieving sales prices averaging 8% above market value.
• Conducted in-depth market research and property valuations, resulting in 15% higher returns on client investments.
• Negotiated lease agreements and purchase contracts with terms 10% more favorable than market averages.
• Advised clients on high-potential investment opportunities, leading to 20% growth in commercial property portfolios.
Daniel DeHart
Executive Sales Leader
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• Ensured full compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, mitigating legal risks and protecting client interests.
• Leveraged CRM tools and performance analytics to monitor sales pipelines and optimize closing strategies.
• Collaborated with marketing, legal, and finance teams to deliver seamless client experiences and drive deal success.
Director of Strategic Partnerships & Enterprise Sales LoanGlide Jul 2021 – Jun 2023
• Closed and expanded enterprise accounts in the home improvement and renewable energy finance sectors.
• Owned a $15M+ book of business, increasing net retention through consultative selling and partner enablement.
• Drove pipeline expansion from $4.5M to $10M, more than doubling qualified opportunities year-over-year.
• Launched two strategic GTM initiatives that exceeded revenue targets, driving $1M+ in new business in 5 months.
• Built scalable partner programs and aligned custom solutions with client needs across multiple verticals.
• Expanded market reach by 60% through new vertical identification and partner onboarding.
• Improved sales cycle velocity by 25%, optimizing onboarding and CRM systems.
• Achieved 38% win rate on enterprise accounts by aligning value propositions to client KPIs.
• Led pipeline forecasting and account planning, collaborating with product teams to deliver client-driven features.
Senior Business Development Manager
Sunlight Financial Jan 2020 – Jul 2021
• Drove 100% activation of a diversified partner portfolio in emerging markets, significantly expanding Sunlight's reach beyond core verticals.
• Developed and secured buy-in on a comprehensive go-to-market strategy, including operational frameworks and KPIs, within the first 90 days.
• Oversaw and nurtured relationships with 70+ national partners, generating consistent recurring revenue and improving client retention by 28% YoY.
• Spearheaded retention and growth initiatives with a potential business impact of $20M+, from ideation through execution.
• Identified and developed 100+ strategic business opportunities, aligning partner needs with cross-functional teams (Product, Sales, Operations).
• Championed a culture of performance and collaboration, mentoring team members to exceed KPIs and achieve a 35% increase in partner-driven revenue. Director of Business Development
Coldwell Solar Jan 2015 – Jan 2020
• Closed over $35M in commercial solar and storage projects, with deal sizes from $500K–
$2M+.
• Managed and mentored a team of 4 junior sales reps, increasing team pipeline revenue by 45% and improving average deal conversion rate by 20% over two years.
• Drove company revenue growth by 40% YOY by breaking into industrial and agricultural markets.
• Shortened sales cycle by 30% through stakeholder alignment and consultative presales engagement.
• Negotiated PPAs, leases, and structured energy finance agreements with corporate and municipal clients.
Business Development Manager
JLM Energy Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
• Launched a scalable partner channel program, increasing inbound deal flow by 45% in just 6 months.
• Managed a team of 8 inside sales reps, driving a 30% increase in national partner retention, a 50% boost in partner-generated revenue, and a 25% improvement in conversion rates within 12 months.
• Generated $1.8M in new revenue through enterprise accounts in energy storage and off- grid commercial solutions.
• Led cross-functional collaboration with engineering to ensure seamless integration of complex energy systems.
Business Development Manager
MicroBulk Consultants Jun 2012 – Jan 2014
• Built and managed a regional sales operation focused on energy consulting and efficiency solutions.
• Created sales processes from the ground up, increasing customer conversion and operational performance.
• Oversaw new Midwest Territory, grew sales by 60% in new markets throughout the lower Midwest and opened two new enterprise partnerships. License
Texas Real Estate License Holder
Education
B.S. in Political Science & Business
University of the Ozarks
• Scholar Athlete, Men’s Soccer Team
• Internship: Office of the Governor of California Tools & Tech
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