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Kartikay Bhatt

Singapore

Summary

Seasoned business leader with a proven track record of scaling sales development teams and driving growth in the APAC region. Leveraging a deep understanding of diverse cultures and markets, have exceled at building high-performing teams that consistently exceed targets. Currently, am leading LinkedIn's Sales Development strategy to expand market share across Asia, ANZ, Japan, and Greater China.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Sales Development - Asia | ANZ | Japan | Greater China

LinkedIn
07.2023 - Current
  • Leading a high-performing team of 4 managers & 30+ SDRs across Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Hong Kong and China
  • Focus on new business growth for LinkedIn's business solutions across South East Asia, ANZ, Japan, Korea & Greater China.
  • Delivering $100 Mn+ new biz pipeline to sales teams every year along with Top AE talent pipe (High % of President's Club are SD Alumni)
  • Building long range strategy with Acquisition Operations team
  • Investing in manager development
  • Developed and implemented incentive programs to increase sales funnel

Head of Sales Development - Asia

LinkedIn
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • With 2 managers and 23 SDRs built a high impact Sales Development team for Asia
  • Revamped Outbound & Inbound channels to improve efficiency of process and enhancing overall per SD productivity
  • Built an impactful SD partnership with Asia sales leadership

Head of Outbound Sales Development - Asia

LinkedIn
08.2020 - 04.2022

Managed acquisition growth engine for LinkedIn's Talent, Learning & Glint solutions for entire Asia region (minus Japan).

Head of Outbound Sales Development - India

LinkedIn
03.2019 - 08.2020

Responsible for setting up the new team of sales development in Gurgaon to accelerate growth for LinkedIn's Sales solutions across India while Talent & Learning solutions across North India region.

Enterprise Sales Manager

LinkedIn
05.2015 - 03.2019

Sales Manager - Middle East

CRMnext
04.2013 - 05.2015

Sales Manager - India

CRMnext
01.2012 - 03.2013

Account Manager

Nucleus Software Exports Limited
05.2010 - 12.2011
  • Business Development and Sales for FinnOne (Complete lending Solution), Cash@will (Cash Management Solution) and other IT services- Account Management: Managing relationship with major PSU Banks, Pvt Banks and NBFCs

Management Trainee

Nucleus Software Exports Limited
06.2009 - 05.2010

Sales Intern

EduMENTOR Educational Services Pvt Ltd
02.2009 - 04.2009

Education

MBA - Marketing/Marketing Management, General

ICFAI Business School
Gurgaon
02.2009

BBA - Marketing Management, Financial Management, HRM, Business Economics, Taxation, Accountancy

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Delhi
05.2007

Economics, Accountancy, Business Studies, English, Maths

St. Pauls School
Delhi
03.2004

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Team Development
  • Sales Strategy
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Managing Conflict & Change

Accomplishments

  • President's Club 2022, LinkedIn Sales Kick-off, USA (2022)
  • Leadership Award Nominee ( Amongst Top 3 Leaders across Global Business Organization), LinkedIn Sales Kick-off, USA (2022)
  • LinkedIn Culture Champion, LinkedIn HQ, USA (2017)
  • Top Sales Talent (Equity Award), LinkedIn India (2016)
  • Outstanding Sales Performance, CRMnext India (2013)

Languages

English
Hindi

Timeline

Head of Sales Development - Asia | ANZ | Japan | Greater China

LinkedIn
07.2023 - Current

Head of Sales Development - Asia

LinkedIn
04.2022 - 07.2023

Head of Outbound Sales Development - Asia

LinkedIn
08.2020 - 04.2022

Head of Outbound Sales Development - India

LinkedIn
03.2019 - 08.2020

Enterprise Sales Manager

LinkedIn
05.2015 - 03.2019

Sales Manager - Middle East

CRMnext
04.2013 - 05.2015

Sales Manager - India

CRMnext
01.2012 - 03.2013

Account Manager

Nucleus Software Exports Limited
05.2010 - 12.2011

Management Trainee

Nucleus Software Exports Limited
06.2009 - 05.2010

Sales Intern

EduMENTOR Educational Services Pvt Ltd
02.2009 - 04.2009

MBA - Marketing/Marketing Management, General

ICFAI Business School

BBA - Marketing Management, Financial Management, HRM, Business Economics, Taxation, Accountancy

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Economics, Accountancy, Business Studies, English, Maths

St. Pauls School
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