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Matt Willis

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Co-Founder, GTM
Seattle, Washington, United States

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  • Attuned Intelligence
    Co-Founder, GTM
    Attuned Intelligence
    Jan 2025 - Current (1 year 8 months)
  • Attuned Intelligence
    Co-Founder, GTM Leader
    Attuned Intelligence
    Jan 2025 - Current (1 year 8 months)
  • Stealth Startup
    early team member
    Stealth Startup
    Jun 2024 - Jan 2025 (8 months)
  • Assemblyai
    GTM Advisor
    Assemblyai
    Dec 2023 - May 2024 (6 months)
  • Assemblyai
    Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
    Assemblyai
    Dec 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 1 month)
    -150% y/y direct sales bookings growth in '23 -2.5x y/y new logo acquisition in '23 -2.5x y/y GTM team size as we brought in top talent across GTM disciplines (enterprise, commercial, BDR, CS, Ops) -Brought/established/collaborated to launch many $0-$20M journey requirements including but not limited to: +Capacity plan, role specialization, customer/prospect segmentation, revops policies, sales territories, outbound prospecting process, pipeline council, forecasting and pipeline management, sales methodology (WbD), end-to-end customer journey, sales assets, growth-friendly pricing and packaging, contracting process, comp plan standardization, GTM metrics pack, talent development framework, performance management process, and overall operat
  • DocuSign
    Group Vice President
    DocuSign
    Apr 2022 - Oct 2022 (7 months)
    --Longtime sales leader helping grow the DocuSign Commercial Business Unit in North America from ~ 20 to 750+ in direct sales headcount, a period of time (2009 - 2022) in which the overall company grew from <$10M to $2B+ in revenue, and 50 to 8000+ employees
  • DocuSign
    GVP, North America Commercial Sales
    DocuSign
    Feb 2020 - Mar 2022 (2 years 2 months)
    -GVP responsibility for CBU NA activities and outcomes - we started at roughly $400M ARR and more than doubled during this time -Grew direct AE/AE Leader headcount from 400+ to 750+, and GTM matrix org from 700+ to 1500+ (GTM matrix org includes xDR, SA/SE, CS, RM and other roles) -Annual Growth rate(s): gross new bookings, expense and staff months >35%+ CAGR -Assumed Executive Sponsorship role for HONOR ERG (employee resource group supporting and connecting employees who served in our country's armed forces, and allies)
  • DocuSign
    Vice President, NA Industry Org
    DocuSign
    Feb 2016 - Feb 2020 (4 years 1 month)
    Responsible for results of our industry-focused sales teams in North America’s Commercial Business unit, consisting of teams in Financial Services (Mortgage, Banking, Credit Unions, Fintech, Insurance, Wealth Management) Higher Education, Healthcare + Life Sciences, Real Estate, Not for Profit, Legal - Grew this business to consistently account for 35+% of total direct company bookings and revenue on a quarterly/annual basis -Grew AE and Leader headcount to exceed 200, broader GTM org to 350+ -Grew annual bookings, expense and headcount from the Industry business in the 40% - 50% range in early years, in the 30%+ range in the later years in this role -Expand industry playbook beyond Financial Services, success relied upon: + Recruitment o
  • DocuSign
    Area Vice President - Commercial Sales
    DocuSign
    Feb 2015 - Feb 2016 (1 year 1 month)
    -Leading DocuSign's industry-focused sales teams in North America - Financial Services, Insurance and Education. -Org Headcount in the 75-100 range, annual growth in the 40-50% range, exceeded plan and attained Presidents Club each year in role.
  • DocuSign
    Director of Sales, Corporate Sales
    DocuSign
    Jan 2012 - Jan 2015 (3 years 1 month)
    -Leading DocuSign's industry vertical sales organization in North America, and geo mid-market. Vertical teams organized to sell into: Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare Life Sciences, Education -Org Headcount in the 40-80 range, annual growth in the 40-50% range, exceeded plan and attained Presidents Club each year in role.
  • DocuSign
    Sales Manager/ Team Lead/ Account Executive, Corporate Sales
    DocuSign
    Jun 2009 - Jan 2012 (2 years 8 months)
    -Leading Financial Services, Insurance and Mid Market sales teams -Team size up to 25 AEs, annual growth in the 50-100% range, exceeded plan and attained Presidents Club each year in role.
  • Activio International AB
    Sales Manager, North America
    Activio International AB
    Jun 2008 - Jul 2009 (1 year 2 months)
    Developed GTM plan for Sweden-based technology company. Established first commercial customers in NA, focused on fitness chains, professional sports, tier 1 universities (athletic depts) - sold and delivered first NA customers to MLS and tier 1 universities.
  • Stockholm School of Economics
    MBA Graduate
    Stockholm School of Economics
    Jan 2006 - Dec 2007 (2 years)
    -Full time MBA program based in Stockholm Sweden - SSE Business School ranked at the time in the top ten in Europe (2006 & 2007) -Master thesis work with ABSOLUT Vodka - brand extension strategy and international marketing plan - created financial models, market sizing and product pricing recommendations, presented to executive team -Thesis project with fitness startup Activio, consulting on international expansion, revenue model
  • Onvia
    Sales Manager
    Onvia
    Jun 2002 - Jul 2006 (4 years 2 months)
    - 2 years as an AE, 2 years leading a team of AEs (8) - #1 producing AE on outbound acquisition team (2003, 2004) -100% Outbound/ customer acquisition focus, created outbound prospecting playbook - method standardized upon and utilized broadly -Early subscription/ Saas model - land and expand, success oriented model. -Hired, trained and led ten account executives. Managed team pipeline, activity and forecast - reported to executive team
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    Varsity Football Coach
    Juanita High School
    Aug 1999 - Aug 2001 (2 years 1 month)
    Varsity O & D line assistant coach, JV offensive coordinator, scouting report responsibilities around Puget Sound. Spent 20+ hrs per week during season while full-time undergrad at the University of Washington
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  • University of Washington  Michael G Foster School of Business
    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
    University of Washington Michael G Foster School of Business
  • The University of New Mexico
    The University of New Mexico
    The University of New Mexico
  • UW Foster School of Business
    Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
    UW Foster School of Business
  • University of Washington
    Bachelor's degree
    University of Washington
  • Stockholm School of Economics
    MBA
    Stockholm School of Economics
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