Vanta

July 2024 - 207%, closed 22 deals 
June 2024 - 163% to goal
May 2024 - Returned from medical leave in late May

Moved into a new role within Vanta helping account executives on their compete deals. I was looped into 149 competitive deals between January 2023-May 2023. We won 103 of those deals (70%). 

Took medical leave from June 2023 to May 2024. Diagnosed with idiopathic chronic pancreatitis.

Account Executive III

Account Executive ll

Our mission at Vanta is to be a layer of trust on top of cloud services, to secure the internet, increase trust in software companies, and keep consumer data safe. Think of us as your automated security and compliance expert.

Series A - $50,000,000 (Sequoia Capital, May 2021)
Series B - $110,000,000 (Craft Ventures, June 2022)
FY22Q2- 151%

Account Executive

Pavilion

Pavilion is an exclusive organization for high growth operators. The Associate program is for top performing AE’s, Managers, and Directors.

Associate

Sales Enablement Society

Member

RevGenius

A group of revenue generating sales and marketing professionals brought together to learn, share, support, and grow with each other

Bravado

Bravado is a community of trusted sales professionals endorsed by their customers.

Agora Systems

Tasked by the CEO, COO, Director of sales to break into our largest accounts within ICP. Complex Enterprise level sale with the largest electrical contractors in the USA.

33.3M$ Series B (July 2021) - Led by Tiger Global
7.2M$ Series A (Apr 2020) - Led by 8VC
4.1M$ Seed (Aug 2018) - Led by 8VC

Senior Account Executive, Enterprise

Moved to Major Account team to help break into largest accounts within ICP.

Enterprise Account Executive

Agora is a materials procurement platform built for commercial trade contractors to reduce overhead costs and increase labor productivity. Its platform connects suppliers with field, office, warehouse, and accounting teams, allowing contractors to create requisitions, issue purchase orders, and track invoices and deliveries instantaneously.
Agora’s software is a crucial component in reducing the cost of construction, helping deliver critical projects that strengthen local communities faster, and solving our most urgent needs as a society - from building affordable housing to fixing our nation’s infrastructure.
Agora’s impact on contractors has proven to drive efficiency, productivity, and profitability:
- Field teams spend on average 38% less time managing materials
- Office teams spend an average of 75% less time processing purchase orders
- Long ordering processes are reduced from an average of five business days to 24-48 hours
With Agora, electrical contractors have: 
• Saved up to 90% in office overhead spent on managing materials with our automated PO technology 
• Saved up to 20% on materials costs with our automated request for order (RFQ) technology

December 2021: 208%
November 2021: 115%

Oracle

A member of the Java Global Business Unit within Oracle. This is a highly technical sale covering all aspects of enterprise use of Java (cloud, server, hosted environments, SaaS deployments, embedded Java, etc.) Constant engagement with C-Levels and technical LOBs to support and secure their internal and external Java applications to meet business requirements.

Work with accounts of all sizes ($10M - $5B+) to provide visibility into Oracle Java's road map and strategic direction for the future while maximizing their investment in the Java platform.

Account Coverage: WA, UT, CO, WY, ID, MT, AK, ND, SD, NB, KS


FY22 (Q1, only 2 months): 110K closed revenue, 8 deals
FY21 (Only in seat for 9 months): 180% attainment, 1.8 million closed revenue, 34 transactions, largest deal size $900,000 TCV

Account Executive | Java Technologies

- Coordinated with engineers cross-functionally to identify customer pain points and suggest potential IT solutions across multiple product lines (PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, Database, Servers, Storage, Engineered Systems, etc.)
- Completed in-depth training on various industries and their business needs and interests
- Collaborated with field marketing to deliver relevant campaigns across all North American territories
- Utilized Oracle CRM software including Oracle Sales Cloud and Eloqua to keep track of leads and pipeline

YTD: 150%

Awards:
Q4FY20 Rep of the Month April
Fast Start Q3 FY20
Selected as one of MVPs of Q3 NA 
Fast Start Q4 FY20
All-hands call spokesperson (700+ attendees)

Core Technology Consultant

The Marketing Arm

Field Marketing Manager

Pre-Load Supervisor

Security & Compliance that doesn’t SOC 2 much 🔒🦙 I help organizations get SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA, GDPR compliant

Hey I’m Kyle 👋🏻 

Currently working at Vanta as an Account Executive. Vanta is the fastest path to audit for SOC2 & ISO27001. We also support GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, FedRamp and many more. 

Don't take my word for it take it from the 8,500+ companies that use us: https://www.vanta.com/customers - No other competitor can say they have knocked out a Type 1 in under 10 days. We use the same auditors as many of them :)

In my spare time, I enjoy hanging out with friends, watching sports, movies, and working out. 

Please don’t hesitate to reach out - I’m always open to connecting and speaking with a new person! 

ESFP | Enneagram Type 7

kylefranklinadams@gmail.com

Kyle A.

Vivore Technologies

- Develop and execute the company’s sales strategy to achieve revenue targets.
- Identify new market opportunities, customer segments, and expansion strategies.
- Analyze sales data, market trends, and competitor activity to refine strategies.
- Set short-term and long-term sales goals in alignment with business objectives.
- Foster a performance-driven culture with clear KPIs, incentives, and accountability.
- Conduct regular sales performance reviews and implement improvement plans.
- Work closely with Marketing to align lead generation and demand-generation strategies.
- Ensure sales practices comply with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.
- Mitigate risks related to contracts, pricing, and customer agreements.

Chief Sales Officer (CSO)

Vizva Consultancy Services

Leading a team of Sales Development Representatives. This includes recruiting, hiring, training, coaching, and motivating team members to achieve their targets.

Set clear performance metrics and goals, track progress, and provide regular feedback to ensure targets are met or exceeded.

Continuously evaluate and optimize the sales development process to increase efficiency and effectiveness refining lead generation strategies, improving outreach tactics, or enhancing CRM utilization.

Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of SDRs. 

Giving sales training, product knowledge sessions, and coaching on communication and objection-handling techniques.

Generate regular reports on key performance metrics such as lead conversion rates, pipeline growth, and revenue generated. Analyze data to identify trends, insights, and areas for improvement.

Encourage a culture of continuous improvement within the team by experimenting with new strategies, technologies, and processes to drive better results.

Lead by example and inspire team members to achieve their full potential. Provide guidance, support, and encouragement to foster a positive and high-performing team culture.

Team Lead

Sr. SDR

- Ability to understand the Candidates/Clients expectations and trust building.

- Understanding in identifying candidates/clients job hunting hurdles & Issues.

- Resume Reviewing, Resume understanding, preparation for vendor calls.

- Interview Coaching, Backend interview support (non-technical).

- Motivator, Instructor, Career guidance in technology.

- Skilled in well maintenance of Co-ordination within the departments and the clients.

- Taking care of whole On-boarding process, client/Candidate's documents and delivering committed services.

- Ability to interact, develop Student network, and get the OPT/CPT/EAD candidates for online 
  training/ Classroom Training/Marketing.

- Strong Managerial & Recruitment Skills, Very Active & Dynamic.

- Help Individuals achieve new heights in their Professional career by uniting them to the right 
   opportunity they deserve.

- To Have a Meaningful Impact on the society by upscaling individuals.

As a seasoned sales leader with a proven track record in building high-performing teams and fostering long-term client relationships, I am passionate about helping businesses achieve transformative growth. My experience spans sales strategy, business development, and customer success, with a relentless focus on delivering exceptional value.

As a Chief Sales Officer, I specialize in designing and executing scalable sales strategies, optimizing revenue pipelines, and empowering teams to exceed targets. My expertise includes consultative selling, enterprise-level negotiations, and leveraging cutting-edge sales tools—from CRM optimization to data-driven prospecting—to maximize efficiency and impact.

I thrive on identifying new market opportunities, cultivating strategic partnerships, and aligning sales initiatives with overarching business goals. Whether leading outbound efforts, refining inbound processes, or mentoring sales talent, I am committed to driving sustainable success.

If you're looking for a results-driven CSO to elevate your sales organization, let’s connect. I’d welcome the opportunity to collaborate and contribute to your company’s growth journey.

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