Top Influencers: 14 UK Chief Sales Officer's To Follow in 2022

Chief Sales Officer play a crucial role in any startup. It takes an extraordinary person to fulfil the Chief Sales Officer role. We have selected these Chief Sales Officer’s for this list as they are inspiring for a variety of reasons – whether that’s pushing boundaries, creating groundbreaking products, or doing their bit to save the world.

Our analysts did their best to select be best, and most innovative Chief Sales Officer’s. The list is in no particular order!

Jonathan Bedford

Chief Sales Officer @ SiteMinder

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Jonathan Jorgensen

Chief Sales Officer @ The Access Group

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Jon handles revenue generation at Access, including managing the new business, the account management team and existing customers. In addition to the revenue of Access, Jon is directly responsible for a team of more than 50 people. Learn more about Jonathan Jorgensen on Crunchbase…

The Access Group is a software consultancy and developer company that provides fully integrated business management software. Read more about The Access Group on Crunchbase…

Achille D’Antoni

Co-founder & Chief Sales Officer @ Traydstream

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Career Banker, 35+ years of experience in Commercial and Private Banking. Significant senior level Network in banking and Corporate globally. Extensive experience in Product and business building. Bocconi University, Economics. Learn more about Achille D’Antoni on Crunchbase…

Traydstream automates the most critical aspects of converting, checking and managing trade finance documents. Read more about Traydstream on Crunchbase…

Darren Grasby

Chief Sales Officer (CSO) @ AMD

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Greetje Brosens

Chief Sales Officer @ Thomas International

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As Chief Sales Officer, Greetje is responsible for the pricing and sales processes at Thomas International to accelerate business growth on a global scale. Having joined Thomas in 2017, Greetje brings more than 20 years’ experience in developing and managing sales organisations within the recruitment industry throughout Europe. She has strong expertise in change projects, start-ups and improving value propositions, sales structures and operating models to drive organisational performance. Greetje also has extensive experience in the people management of large and remote teams, development and implementation of large scale recruitment solutions, coaching and mentoring, as well as a strong background in sales leadership and strategy. She is incredibly passionate about gender equality, focusing on eliminating unconscious bias in recruitment and development and removing stereotype threats from all women in the workplace, giving everybody equal opportunities. With a Master’s degree in Law and Economics from the University of Oxford and fluent in 5 languages (Dutch, English, French, German and Spanish), Greetje is originally from Belgium but lives in London with her husband and two children. Learn more about Greetje Brosens on Crunchbase…

Thomas International is a provider of psychometric assessment solutions with a focus on small to medium-sized businesses. Read more about Thomas International on Crunchbase…

Paul Yallop

Founding Director and Chief Sales Officer @ SessionCam

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SessionCam is an exciting UK company developing uniquely innovative and intelligent solutions for website optimization. Read more about SessionCam on Crunchbase…

Paul Yallop

Founding Director and Chief Sales Officer @ SessionCam

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SessionCam is an exciting UK company developing uniquely innovative and intelligent solutions for website optimization. Read more about SessionCam on Crunchbase…

Sue Thexton

Chief Sales Officer @ Telensa

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Sue has more than 25 years of experience in high-growth software and technology industries. Previously Sue served as Senior Vice President of EMEA and LatAM for Brightcove, a cloud-based video platform, where she was focused on large-scale enterprise sales development. She also served as Global SVP Sales for V-Nova Ltd, a video-compression company. Before this, Sue worked at Macromedia for ten years, first as General Manager for Northern Europe then as EMEA Vice President. Sue also established Adobe’s UK and Northern Europe presence, launching Photoshop and Acrobat PDF. Learn more about Sue Thexton on Crunchbase…

Telensa makes wireless smart city control systems, including the worlds most deployed smart streetlight solution. Read more about Telensa on Crunchbase…

Eduardo Silva

Chief Sales Officer @ RedCloud Technologies

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RedCloud believe technology will universally change the way in which services are distributed & accessed by people in new digital economy. Read more about RedCloud Technologies on Crunchbase…

James Derbyshire

Chief Sales Officer @ Garrison Technology

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James is an award-winning entrepreneur and successful business leader. He has a track record of successful, high-value sales in software and services direct to multi-national businesses and through global systems integration partners. His senior roles at Citrix saw him develop the Enterprise Channel Partner programme that was ultimately adopted across EMEA, the USA and APAC – an experience that will be invaluable to developing Garrison’s own channel strategy. Learn more about James Derbyshire on Crunchbase…

Garrison Technology is a cybersecurity firm that offers a secure remote browsing technology. Read more about Garrison Technology on Crunchbase…

Pip Curtis

Chief Sales Officer @ RE•WORK

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Specialties include: Sponsorship Sales, Project Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Delegate Sales, Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, CRM and Marketing. Learn more about Pip Curtis on Crunchbase…

RE•WORK is a female-led company creating summits, workshops & dinners, bringing together global leaders in AI. Read more about RE•WORK on Crunchbase…

David Banaghan

Chief Sales Officer @ BidRecruit

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Mark Holmes

Chief Sales Officer (CSO) @ Netcall

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Mark Holmes is Director of Sales at Netcall PLC. Learn more about Mark Holmes on Crunchbase…

Netcall delivers solutions and services that drive sustainability in the IT sector that helps in improving customer experience through CX. Read more about Netcall on Crunchbase…

Nikita Tihhomirov

Chief Sales Officer @ Marilyn Systems

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Experienced sales leader. Core competencies: bringing innovative solutions to mature technology markets (EMEA), devising and executing a market entry strategy, selling in a highly competitive environment. Learn more about Nikita Tihhomirov on Crunchbase…