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Christophe Reyes

Christophe Reyes

Paris

Summary

Accomplished C Level Executive with growth mindset bringing expertise in business planning, revenue development and change management. Offering +30 years of experience in Information & Technology sector. Offers entrepreneurial, forward-thinking mindset and demonstrated track record of achievement.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Chief Revenue Officer

NTT Cloud Communications (Workplace & CX)
Paris & London
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Led sales & marketing organization of 250 sales and 30 marketing people spanning Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific
  • Owned sales performance management, sales enablement program, Sales Operations, Product marketing and demand/lead generation activities
  • Implemented systems that provided visibility into key performance indicators across the organization.

Global Managing Director, Unified Communications Business Unit

NTT Cloud Communications (Workplace & CX)
Paris & London
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Built strategy, product portfolio, go to market and financial performance of UCaaS business unit consisting of Consulting, Professional & Managed Services for world leading Cloud technology & products
  • Directed all facets of Product Management, Product Engineering, Strategic Alliances, Sales & Marketing, Professional Services & Delivery, Customer Support, Finance controlling.
  • Increased efficiency, effectiveness and profitability by managing team productivity, costs and budgets.

Managing Director Europe Middle East Africa

Arkadin International (arkadin-cloud communications)
Paris, France
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Managed entire P&L for EMEA region (400 people), including consolidation of multiple countries, representing 50% of Group turnover and 70% of Group EBIT
  • Led and mentored management team, covering all functions and supervised group of business area leaders across four regions spanning over 15 countries.
  • Improved revenue from 70M€ to 130M€ through organic growth and acquisitions, and increased profitability by managing team productivity, costs and budget and by transforming operations and organization

Director of Global & Strategic Account

Arkadin International (arkadin-cloud communications)
Paris, France
01.2007 - 12.2010
  • Recruited, grew and managed a global Sales and Professional Services team (25 People) to win and grow revenue with global fortune 1000 accounts over Europe, Americas and APAC regions.

Sales Director Europe & APAC

Criterion Software Limited (Electronic Arts group)
Paris, France & Guildford, UK
01.2001 - 12.2006
  • Managed a BtoB sale & pre-sale engineering team in UK and France (20 people) selling multiplatform middleware software, RenderWare, to the video game industry in Europe and Asia.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key organizations and professionals to support future business growth objectives.

Country Manager France

XRT Cerg Finance (Sage Group)
Paris, France
01.1996 - 12.2000
  • Provided leadership in driving change initiatives within the country office by developing action plans and engaging employees in a positive manner.
  • Transformed GotoMarket strategy from a direct sale strategy into a partner/reseller channel strategy

Sales Manager & Key Account Manager

XRT Cerg Finance (Sage Group)
Paris, France
01.1990 - 01.1996

Education

Artificial Intelligence For Business Strategy - Artificial Intelligence And Robotics

MIT Sloan Executive Program
07.2023

Master of Management - Business Administration And Management

University of Paris
07.1990

Baccalauréat in Economics Sciences -

Lycée Voltaire - Paris
06.1986

Skills

  • Strategic Analysis & Planning
  • Profit and Loss Management
  • Board Reporting
  • Revenue Growth
  • Business Alliances
  • Management Team Leadership
  • Recruiting and Hiring Top Talent
  • Mentoring and Training
  • Negotiation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Integrity
  • Resilience

Affiliations

  • Tennis, Hiking, Jazz music, Economics and politics literature

References

References available upon request.

Languages

French
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Global Chief Revenue Officer

NTT Cloud Communications (Workplace & CX)
01.2020 - 12.2023

Global Managing Director, Unified Communications Business Unit

NTT Cloud Communications (Workplace & CX)
01.2017 - 12.2019

Managing Director Europe Middle East Africa

Arkadin International (arkadin-cloud communications)
01.2011 - 01.2017

Director of Global & Strategic Account

Arkadin International (arkadin-cloud communications)
01.2007 - 12.2010

Sales Director Europe & APAC

Criterion Software Limited (Electronic Arts group)
01.2001 - 12.2006

Country Manager France

XRT Cerg Finance (Sage Group)
01.1996 - 12.2000

Sales Manager & Key Account Manager

XRT Cerg Finance (Sage Group)
01.1990 - 01.1996

Artificial Intelligence For Business Strategy - Artificial Intelligence And Robotics

MIT Sloan Executive Program

Master of Management - Business Administration And Management

University of Paris

Baccalauréat in Economics Sciences -

Lycée Voltaire - Paris
Christophe Reyes