The Sales Leader IssueSpecial Issue · Regional Sales Manager - B2BVol. 08 · 2026
Ryan
O'Connell
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At a Glance
Based inCity, Country
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Toolkit
Selling
Enterprise sales, Solution selling, Negotiation, Closing
Enterprise sales, Solution selling, Negotiation, Closing
Pipeline
Prospecting, Territory planning, Forecasting, MEDDICC
Prospecting, Territory planning, Forecasting, MEDDICC
Customer
Account management, Renewals, Upselling, CSAT / NPS
Account management, Renewals, Upselling, CSAT / NPS
Tools
Salesforce, HubSpot, Gong, Outreach, LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Salesforce, HubSpot, Gong, Outreach, LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Training
MEDDICC Certified Practitioner (2022)
Salesforce Certified Administrator (2020)
The Closer
Quota-crushing B2B sales leader with 10+ years in SaaS and industrial sales. Builds pipeline, closes enterprise deals and coaches teams to consistent over-achievement while keeping customer satisfaction high.
“131% of a $14M quota and the largest deal in company history.”
Experience
Regional Sales Manager
CloudDesk Software · Jan 2021–Present
- Achieved 131% of a $14M annual quota in 2023 and ranked #1 of 8 regions.
- Closed the company's largest deal, a $2.3M ARR multi-year contract.
Senior Account Executive
Apex Industrial Supply · Apr 2017–Dec 2020
- Delivered 118% average quota attainment over 4 years and won President's Club twice.
- Grew key-account revenue from $3.1M to $7.4M.
Customer Success Representative
BrightCall Services · Jun 2014–Mar 2017
- Kept a 96% CSAT score while handling 60+ customer contacts a day.
Key Wins
$2.3M ARR Enterprise Win
Strategic deal · 2023
9-month cycle with 14 stakeholders, closed with a multi-year expansion path.
Sales Playbook Rebuild
Enablement · 2022
Discovery, demo and objection guides that cut ramp time from 6 to 4 months.
Education
B.A., Business Administration
Sample University · 2010 - 2014