Dan P.

Oakland, CA, USA

Enterprise Sales Leader | Player‑Coach | AI‑First GTM Strategist | Robotics Coach

I’m a senior enterprise sales leader with 15+ years driving multimillion-dollar growth across SaaS, AI-enabled platforms, and technology services. I combine consultative solution selling, technical fluency and operational discipline—closing landmark enterprise deals (Microsoft, Expedia, Saks Fifth Avenue) and accelerating pipeline (500% lift at FusionHit; 161% quota attainment at Vidyard; $2.4M ACV at BRYJ). As a player‑coach I hire, mentor and scale teams, and as Head Coach of Deep Dive Robotic…

Dan P.

Experience

  • Self

    AI Consultant and Property Manager

    Aug 2024 - Present

    Independent consultancy and property management practice providing operational assessments and hands-on property management support for commercial construction and rental portfolios. Configures tools (e.g., OpenClaw) to streamline construction and property workflows.

    • Delivered operational overviews and prioritized recommendations for a commercial construction client to improve execution and margin visibility.
    • Configured and deployed OpenClaw to automate property-management and construction workflows, improving task tracking and information flow between teams.
    • Managed full-cycle rental operations: marketing, tenant/onboarding communications, accounting, contracts, vendor coordination, repairs and capital improvements.
    • Coordinated contractors and maintenance to reduce downtime and maintain occupancy and tenant satisfaction.
  • FusionHit

    FusionHit

    Senior Account Director - Enterprise Sales

    May 2025 - Nov 2025

    FusionHit is a New York–headquartered nearshore software development partner with delivery centers in Costa Rica, El Salvador and Colombia. They specialize in Agile delivery, Microsoft technologies and AI-assisted software development for U.S. enterprise clients.

    • Led U.S. enterprise sales efforts positioning FusionHit as an AI-assisted nearshore development partner for enterprise buyers.
    • Repositioned sales narrative around AI-enabled services and modernized outbound messaging to match evolving enterprise buyer expectations.
    • Scaled pipeline (500% increase within a 6‑month engagement) and expanded channel/referral partnerships by ~100%.
    • Built stronger alignment between sales, marketing and delivery to accelerate deal velocity and improve conversion rates.
  • Freelance

    Independent

    Sep 2024 - May 2025

    Independent freelance consultant offering operational advisory and property-management services to commercial construction clients and residential rental portfolios.

    • Provided operational overviews and strategic recommendations for a commercial construction client focused on improving workflow, estimating and field execution.
    • Managed rental-unit operations end-to-end: marketing, tenant relations, lease administration, accounting, vendor coordination, and repairs/capital improvements.
    • Prepared contracts and coordinated repairs/improvements to protect asset value and streamline vendor workflows.
    • Delivered pragmatic, prioritized action plans that combined operational improvements with tactical property-management execution.
  • BairesDev

    BairesDev

    Account Director

    Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

    • Managed key accounts covering approx. 100 software engineers for a Nearshore Technology Solutions company, overseeing $10 Million in ARR and expanding client base.
    • Led customer satisfaction initiatives and facilitated growth by breaking into new markets.
    • Clients include major software companies, major health care and medical device companies and major eCommerce companies.
    • Projects focused on custom software development and AI development
  • Applause

    Applause

    Strategic Account Manager

    Nov 2022 - Jul 2023

    • Managed key accounts including Univision, PayPal, and Major League Baseball, driving growth and success for some of the company's largest clients.
    • Engineered and implemented data-driven growth and renewal strategies, optimizing revenue streams across high-value accounts.
    • Strengthened client retention by leveraging deep industry expertise to anticipate needs, deliver tailored solutions, and enhance customer satisfaction.
    • Cultivated executive-level relationships, positioning Applause as a trusted strategic partner for quality assurance and digital experience optimization.
  • Bryj Technologies, Inc.

    Bryj Technologies, Inc.

    Senior Sales Executive

    Sep 2019 - Nov 2022

    Bryj (Bryj Technologies, Inc.) is an AI-powered platform for building, launching and scaling native iOS/Android apps. The platform combines app creation with AI-powered marketing and real-time engagement to help brands drive adoption and retention.

    • Closed the company’s most important deal (Saks Fifth Avenue) and served as a key liaison for strategic partnerships with Salesforce and Microsoft.
    • Exceeded FY target: finished FY ’21 at $2.4M ACV vs. $1.6M quota (TCV > $4M), including the largest TCV deal in company history.
    • Delivered the company’s best first quarter historically and finished 2020 as the #1 revenue producer at 103% of target.
    • Operated as a strategic seller for AI-powered mobile and app-marketing solutions, converting enterprise budgets into long‑term platform engagements.
  • MessageGears

    MessageGears

    Enterprise Account Executive

    Jan 2018 - Sep 2019

    MessageGears is an enterprise marketing and customer engagement platform that enables scalable, data-driven messaging for large organizations (marketing automation and customer communications).

    • Directed complex contract negotiations and pricing strategies to win high-value enterprise agreements and accelerate deal close rates.
    • Advised clients on marketing automation best practices and ensured smooth implementations to maximize ROI.
    • Partnered closely with product and customer success teams to improve service delivery and strengthen enterprise relationships.
    • Surpassed annual quota (107%+ in 2019), closed the year’s largest deal (Expedia), and captured ~90% of new revenue over a nine-month period by leading business acquisition efforts.
  • Vidyard

    Vidyard

    Director, Global Accounts (Enterprise Sales)

    Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

    Vidyard is a leading B2B video platform that helps sales and marketing teams use video to increase leads, accelerate pipeline and improve buyer engagement, with features like video messaging, hosting and AI-powered video experiences.

    • Led enterprise sales for the Western U.S., driving the highest TCV for any rep in company history during the first 365 days.
    • Ranked #1 in New Business ARR and TCV for FY2017 and closed the largest new-business deal in company history (Microsoft).
    • Set multiple company sales records and consistently exceeded quota through strategic enterprise selling and executive-level relationships.
    • Trained and deployed consultative selling techniques (certified in the Sandler Selling System) to improve deal outcomes and team performance.
  • The Pedowitz Group

    The Pedowitz Group

    Strategic Account Manager (Sales)

    Mar 2013 - Nov 2015

    The Pedowitz Group (TPG) is a revenue-marketing consultancy that helps organizations align marketing, sales and technology to drive measurable revenue through demand generation, martech and marketing operations.

    • Developed customized account strategies and revenue-marketing plans to increase client engagement and conversion performance.
    • Led the sales team to achieve 102% of bookings target in 2014, securing long-term client engagements.
    • Maintained a 100% upsell rate in 2013 by executing consultative expansion strategies that maximized client lifetime value.
    • Designed and implemented revenue-marketing programs and analytics frameworks to improve pipeline contribution and ROI for clients.
  • Eloqua

    Eloqua

    Solutions Consultant / Pre-Sales / Solutions Engineer

    Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

    Oracle is a global enterprise software and cloud services company offering a comprehensive stack of cloud applications, platform services and database technology for large organizations.

    • Provided technical sales support, product demonstrations and solution architecture guidance for Eloqua/Oracle marketing automation and revenue performance solutions.
    • Served on the top-performing Western team, delivering high-impact pre-sales engagements and technical enablement.
    • Recognized with internal awards (e.g., “Eloqua Master” and “Revenue Lifecycle Master”) for deep product expertise and thought leadership.
    • Led architecture discussions and proof-of-concept efforts that accelerated enterprise adoption of marketing automation and related cloud services.
  • Savi Technology

    Savi Technology

    Sr. Solutions Consultant / Interim Account Manager

    Jan 2004 - Dec 2011

    Savi Technology delivers IoT-enabled supply chain visibility solutions—combining shipment and sensor data with machine intelligence to provide accurate asset location, condition and trusted ETAs for government and commercial customers.

    • Acted as solutions consultant and interim account manager in a team-selling model, providing technical consultation and account advocacy for large enterprise clients.
    • Designed solution proposals for 70+ projects/prospects (collective opportunity value in the tens of millions) and built business cases for complex programs.
    • Provided technical and proposal leadership that supported a $50M RFID/asset-management joint‑venture and managed international partnerships.
    • Presented solutions to senior government and industry leaders (including a briefing to the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security) and supported sales cycles across nuclear, aviation, emergency services, defense and oil & gas sectors.

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