Fintech-Payments-Financial Services
CRO / Vice President Sales
New York City, NY
Executive Summary & Candidate Overview
Jeff H. is a Chief Revenue Officer. He has worked for and advised enterprise software and SaaS Tech companies, globally, with a keen sense for turnaround and market share. Focused on managing sales teams, implementing impactful revenue processes, and working closely with marketing to ensure sustainable and scalable performance.
Prior to forming his advisory LLC, Jeff H. managed sales teams at three PE/VC funded Fintech B2B software companies in change mode and two reached excellent exits post his stewardship. Jeff began his career selling enterprise software for large brand organizations as well as smaller, innocuous companies with limited resources. Building on close to 30 years of sales and operating experience in the US and internationally, Jeff is able to create Go-ToMarket strategies and coach sales teams to position "nice to have" products into "must haves." He is known for developing winning sales organizations equipped with the tools and attitudes to ask the right questions to consistently get buyers to say "yes."
In a fast-moving world where new digital innovations arise daily, Jeff uses his passion and diligence to produce a positive culture where sales teams are motivated for improved performance, efficiency, and overall workplace satisfaction. “What matters to me is working together with CEOs and investors, and helping their sales and marketing teams feel like their jobs are fun and easy to do, and their products have relevance and purpose in the market. "
Accomplishments and KPIs
✔️$1B+ Value creation across two key liquidity events
✔️$145M Total capital raised for startups under advisement
✔️$1M to $10M Sales and services closed for European Fintech company over two years
✔️+1,033% Revenue growth for European Fintech company over 12-months
✔️+170% Qualified pipeline leads for digital imaging
Skills, Experience, Depth of External Relationships
✔ Turnaround Strategy ✔ Change Management ✔ P&L Optimization ✔ Market Share Growth ✔ Territory Growth ✔ Multi-Million-Dollar Negotiations ✔ Strategic Relationship Building
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Literature, Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
Varsity Tennis Team Volunteer Work: Guest Lecturer at NYU Graduate School | 2012-Present

Position Seeking: CRO / VP Sales
Current Position: CRO
Current Location: New York City Relocation flexibility
Compensation Seeking: “TBD”
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Ron DeLaughter