Bryan Clausen

Senior Sales Executive
Mevaseret Zion, IL.

About

Highly accomplished Senior Sales Executive with over 20 years of experience driving exceptional revenue growth and scaling high-performing sales teams within technology-driven organizations. Proven expertise in achieving significant ARR growth (up to 16x) and consistent YoY increases, contributing to over $85M in annual revenue across SMB and mid-market segments. Leverages hybrid sales strategies and cross-functional leadership to deliver measurable outcomes and build impactful partnerships.

Work

CloudWize
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VP of Sales

Summary

Led global sales operations, scaling Annual Recurring Revenue and forging strategic partnerships to drive significant market expansion for cloud security solutions.

Highlights

Scaled Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) 16x, from $150K to $2.5M within 2 years, utilizing a hybrid sales model (60% direct, 40% channel) and establishing 30+ MSP/VAR partnerships.

Generated a $3M pipeline by strategically partnering with AWS/Azure for co-sell cloud security solutions, expanding market reach and revenue opportunities.

Closed high-value enterprise deals across financial, healthcare, and technology sectors globally, enhancing upsell and customer retention through tailored sales approaches.

Optimized end-to-end sales processes, from prospecting to close, to align solutions with evolving customer needs and significantly increase client retention rates.

Cynet Security
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VP of Sales Development

Summary

Established and led high-performing inside sales and SDR teams, driving substantial year-over-year growth and market share expansion.

Highlights

Established and led a 20-member international SDR and U.S. inside sales team, driving 200% Year-over-Year (YoY) growth and securing 15% SMB/mid-market share.

Partnered with Marketing to implement a unique incentive program, directly contributing to a 30% sales increase within 2 months.

Leveraged Salesforce and Outreach platforms to boost pipeline velocity by 35% and improve overall conversion rates by 35%.

Recognized for exceptional leadership and strategic impact, resulting in a direct offer for VP of Sales, North America.

Kaymera Technologies (NSO Group)
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Director of Sales

Summary

Orchestrated global sales strategies for secure communications, exceeding revenue targets and expanding market penetration through strategic partnerships.

Highlights

Executed a global sales strategy that exceeded revenue targets by 30%, securing major enterprise and government clients.

Built and led a multilingual sales team, established over 10 MSP partnerships, and generated $4M in new revenue.

Drove significant pipeline growth through strategic marketing initiatives, enhancing overall team productivity and sales efficiency.

Check Point Software
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Director, Inside Sales

Summary

Built and scaled an international inside sales organization from inception, consistently exceeding revenue targets and driving significant market share.

Highlights

Built an international inside sales organization from the ground up, scaling it to 60 people (including 7 team leads) and generating over $85M in annual revenue.

Consistently exceeded sales quotas throughout tenure, demonstrating sustained high performance and strategic execution.

Improved Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) to Sales Qualified Lead (SQL) conversion by 25% through Salesforce-driven marketing alignment and process optimization.

Boosted regional sales by 40% Year-over-Year (YoY) through targeted coaching and strategic process enhancements.

AZPIKO Ltd.
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Partner (Founder & Business Development Lead)

Summary

Founded and successfully divested a transcription services business, securing and serving Fortune 500 clients while ensuring seamless operational transition.

Highlights

Founded and successfully sold a transcription services business, securing key Fortune 500 clients including NPR and Fox News.

Managed the seamless post-acquisition transition of all operations to the acquiring team, ensuring business continuity and client satisfaction.

Developed and implemented workflow automation solutions to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency for high-profile clients.

IDT Global
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VP of Operations & co-COO

Summary

Oversaw extensive global operations across multiple call centers, optimizing processes and driving significant profitability and client satisfaction.

Highlights

Oversaw operations for 800+ employees across four global call centers, significantly optimizing processes and driving overall profitability.

Built the McAfee international sales team to 60 people and expanded AOL sales/support operations to 250, establishing robust training and workflow processes.

Boosted Return on Investment (ROI) and client satisfaction through strategic operational enhancements and team development initiatives.

IDT Global
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Project Manager / Client Services Manager

Summary

Managed large-scale sales projects across diverse regions, enhancing service offerings and agent performance.

Highlights

Led large-scale U.S. and European sales projects, overseeing the performance of over 100 agents.

Successfully launched new service offerings including Virtual Call Centers and PowerLegal (E-Discovery), broadening the company’s market reach.

Implemented strategic initiatives that improved overall operational efficiency and client service delivery for complex projects.

BRYMA Technologies Ltd.
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Director of Sales

Summary

Established and grew a U.S. semiconductor manufacturers' representative business in Israel, securing key accounts and driving market presence.

Highlights

Established a U.S. semiconductor manufacturers' representative business in Israel from the ground up.

Secured and cultivated strategic key accounts, including industry leaders like Intel, Mellanox, and ECI Telecom.

Developed and executed sales strategies that significantly expanded market penetration and revenue for semiconductor products in the region.

Education

Notre Dame University

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Science

Languages

English
Hebrew
French
Spanish

Certificates

Dale Carnegie Graduate

Issued By

Dale Carnegie

Skills

Technology Tools

Salesforce, AWS Ecosystem Partnerships, Outreach, HubSpot.

Leadership

Sales Strategy, Team Building, Revenue Forecasting, Cross-functional Leadership.

Sales Operations

Channel Partnerships, Hybrid Sales Models, Data-Driven Forecasting, Pipeline Management, Conversion Rate Optimization.

Business Development

Enterprise Sales, SMB/Mid-Market Sales, Strategic Partnerships, Client Acquisition, Market Expansion.

Operational Excellence

Call Center Operations, Process Optimization, Workflow Automation, ROI Enhancement, Client Satisfaction.