David Maher

David Maher

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Senior Vice President (SVP) | SaaS / XaaS Revenue Leader Scaling Rapid Growth & Technology Businesses | GTM Strategist & Partnerships Evangelist
Galway, County Galway, Ireland

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  • HSI
    SVP Sales, EMEA
    HSI
    Mar 2026 - Current (5 months)
    Senior Director of Sales for EMEA at HSI, a global SaaS provider of safety, compliance, and workforce management solutions. Responsible for leading regional revenue growth across the UK, Ireland, and wider EMEA by building and coaching a high-performing team of Account Executives, implementing scalable sales processes, and driving disciplined pipeline and forecasting practices. Works closely with the CRO and Regional GM to execute go-to-market strategy across a growing portfolio including Skillko, HandsHQ, and Donesafe, while expanding into mid-market and enterprise sectors such as construction, logistics, energy, and manufacturing. Focused on scaling sales operations, strengthening customer relationships, and aligning with marketing, produ
  • Centripetal
    Commercial Director - Channels & Partnerships
    Centripetal
    Nov 2023 - Current (2 years 9 months)
    Centripetal provide pre-emptive, real time protection against all known and new cyber threats. This is done by operationalizing the world’s largest collection of high-fidelity threat intelligence in real-time where your business is protected from all known threats with intelligence powered cybersecurity. Centripetal can protect an organization in any environment from DNS to endpoints, Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) to data centres and on prem to remote workforce (SASE). As Commercial Director for Channels & Partnerships at Centripetal, I lead strategic growth initiatives across the UK, Ireland, and Europe by building and scaling our partner ecosystem. My role focuses on identifying, onboarding, and enabling high-performing VARs, distributors, and
  • Centripetal
    Global Commercial Director
    Centripetal
    Nov 2023 - Mar 2026 (2 years 5 months)
    Centripetal delivers intelligence-powered cybersecurity, providing real-time, pre-emptive protection against known and emerging threats by operationalising the world’s largest high-fidelity threat intelligence dataset directly within customer environments. Our CleanINTERNET® service protects organisations across cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), data centres, on-prem, DNS, endpoints, and remote workforces. As Global Commercial Director for Channels & Partnerships, I own the partner-led growth strategy across the UK, Ireland, and Europe, with accountability for building and scaling a high-performing ecosystem of VARs, distributors, and MSSPs to deliver repeatable, enterprise-grade revenue. I lead the full partner lifecycle — market prioritisation,
  • Kubicle
    Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
    Kubicle
    Oct 2021 - Oct 2023 (2 years 1 month)
    Kubicle enables organisations to build data literacy at scale, equipping individuals and enterprises to adapt, perform, and compete in an increasingly data-driven world. As Chief Revenue Officer, I owned the global commercial strategy and revenue engine, with full accountability for demand generation, new business acquisition, account management, renewals, expansion, partnerships, and end-to-end sales execution. My remit spanned the entire customer lifecycle — from top-of-funnel creation through long-term value realisation — with a clear mandate to scale revenue predictably and sustainably. I designed and implemented a rigorous, data-driven GTM and sales operating model, ensuring Account Executives, Account Managers, and Customer Success
  • BSI
    Global Commercial Director
    BSI
    Jun 2015 - Sep 2021 (6 years 4 months)
    As Global Sales & Marketing Director, I owned the end-to-end commercial strategy for BSI Digital Trust’s consulting services and cybersecurity portfolio across EMEA and the US, with full accountability for revenue growth, profitability, and market expansion. I partnered closely with the CEO and Board to translate strategic ambition into growth, with a clear focus on client acquisition, retention, and enterprise account growth. My remit spanned both commercial ownership and global brand leadership, ensuring BSI’s cybersecurity and digital trust services were positioned as board-level business enablers. I led global sales and marketing strategy across a broad, complex portfolio of cybersecurity & GRC services, in complex markets and notable
  • Bechtle
    Commercial Director EMEA
    Bechtle
    Feb 2012 - May 2015 (3 years 4 months)
    Bechtle AG is a leading international IT multi-channel SaaS reseller, supporting B2B customers through online, catalog, and account-managed channels. As Commercial Director, I lead the development and execution of data-driven digital sales and marketing strategies across Europe, ensuring alignment with regional and global objectives. This role is centred on KPI-led decision-making, customer precision, and measurable growth across diverse markets. Key Responsibilities & Achievements - Drove digital revenue growth by 25% through optimisation of the online customer journey and targeted marketing initiatives. - Improved lead quality by 50% and reduced cost per acquisition by 30% through data-driven campaign refinement and segmentation. - Deli
  • S
    Head of Sales & Marketing
    Staples Advantage Europe
    Mar 2007 - Jan 2013 (5 years 11 months)
    Deployment of Online Channel on receipt of additional promotion to Online Manager, Subsequently this achievement was rewarded with an internal Managing Excellence Programme • TQM in launching, implementing and managing the online channel in Ireland • Continued daily price updates • Constant negotiation with vendors to providing the most current product assortment for the best price at the right time • Successful growth over the financial period • Branding and performance activation perfected • Directly responsible for “Big Book” catalogue construction and direct mailer production • Enhance vendor relationships and maximise partnerships with funding • Control the creation and layout of 600+ pages, advertising 8,000 core assortment products
  • Staples Solutions
    Head of Sales & Marketing UKI
    Staples Solutions
    Mar 2007 - Jan 2012 (4 years 11 months)
    Staples is a global provider of workplace solutions, delivering office products, technology, furniture, and business services through omnichannel retail and B2B channels. As Head of Sales & Marketing UKI, I led the launch and growth of Staples Ireland’s online channel, driving digital adoption, revenue growth, and commercial performance. I was promoted following the successful rollout of the online platform and was recognised through the Managing Excellence Programme. Key achievements: - Transitioned 75% of revenue (€20M) into online transactions through strategic channel migration and customer adoption initiatives. - Launched and managed “Easy Ordering”, Staples’ B2B procurement portal, aligning online and offline promotional campaigns.
  • Aró Digital Strategy
    eBusiness Marketing Strategist
    Aró Digital Strategy
    Sep 2005 - Feb 2007 (1 year 6 months)
    Aró is an online service provider of eBusiness integrated solutions. Arós primary client base consists of the most prestigious hotels around Ireland and in some of the most luxurious destinations in the world. Aró also have a client base ranging from restaurant and retail to golf and other tourist related clients. The role consists primarily of undertaking online marketing function and implementing online strategy: - Sales Collateral: the role demands that our business development team have the perfect sales tools and proposal documents to target prospective customers. Through the exemplary customer portfolio list and extremely competitive pricing, Aró can offer the best in class for full eBusiness solution in the
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  • Technological University Dublin
    Masters in Business Administration (MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
    Technological University Dublin
    Jan 2012 - Dec 2014 (3 years)
  • National University of Ireland Galway
    Masters in Strategic Marketing (MSc, Marketing
    National University of Ireland Galway
    Jan 2004 - Dec 2005 (2 years)
  • University of Galway
    Masters in Strategic Marketing (MSc, Marketing
    University of Galway
    Jan 2004 - Dec 2005 (2 years)
  • Atlantic Technological University
    Bachelor of Business Studies (Higher, Marketing
    Atlantic Technological University
    Jan 2000 - Dec 2004 (5 years)
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