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Saber Mohammed

Saber Mohammed

Cybersecurity Business Leader
Riyadh,01

Summary

Cultivated 15+ Years of repeated success in Cybersecurity Business Strategy & Sales Leadership, launching cybersecurity products and implementing innovative business solutions that drive significant organizational growth and multi-million-dollar revenue streams.

My success was complimented with strong technical background and business wisdom in achieving successful strategy and large sales targets. Successfully build business plans using “design thinking” for internal startup generating new revenue streams from current & adjacent markets.

Continuously enhancing my knowledge and skills on all levels will assist me in achieving my next career goal of guiding an organization regionally within the advanced changing world of Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
10
10

Years in Cybersecurity Domain

Work History

Regional Sales Director

Cerebra
Riyadh KSA
01.2020 - Current

Cerebra is spinoff from parent company Innovative Solutions, Riyadh KSA starting its journey of Saudi based Cybersecurity software vendor in 2020.


Cerebra has been game changer in the market with developing in-house impressive Cybersecurity products in Awareness, Anti-Phishing, Enterprise Messaging, Authentication & Access Management.


Accountable in this company to create and define sales strategy, processes, recruit channel partnership around the region and tactics for three-year growth plans for exponential growth (70% YOY).

Enterprise Sales Manager

Innovative Solutions (IS)
Riyadh KSA
01.2016 - 12.2019

Manage Sales of the company’s products and services in Central & Eastern region of KSA.
- Ensure consistent, profitable growth in sales revenues, turnover through planning.
- Deployment and management of sales personal.
- Identifies objectives, strategies and action plans to improve short – and long – term sales and earnings.
- Performs sales activities on major accounts and negotiates sales price.
- Assists sales personal in establishing personal contact and rapport with decision making unit in each account.
- Collaborates with international vendors to develop sales strategies to improve market share in all product lines.
- Educates sales team in the areas of new account sales and growth, sales of emerging products sales, profitability, improved presentation strategies, competitive strategies and business/financial issues on contracts.

Senior Sales Manager

Innovative Solution (IS)
Riyadh KSA
01.2013 - 12.2015

I was responsible for managing the entire sales cycle and positioning company as preferred partner with all telco including government entities in communication vertical in KSA. Successfully Exceeded quota for consecutive years mainly with consultative and solution selling approach.

- Closed exceptional projects and frame contracts of for multi year (3 to

5 Year) revenue.

- Represented company as executive face for all customer relation in

terms of partnerships and deliveries.

- Successfully signed strategic partnerships with international vendor

and their white label services in KSA.

Business Development Manager

Innovative Solutions (IS)
Riyadh KSA
08.2011 - 12.2012

Build 5 Years business plan to transform from traditional IT company to focused cybersecurity company in all 4 domains (GRC, Technology Integration, Product Development and Managed Services).

- I was trained and supported on site for 6 month by Mckinsey & Co for

this business transformation

- Understanding the Market & Client needs to align on offered services

- Conceptualize and build new solutions & services for upcoming

cybersecurity challenges

- Enabling and empowering product related training plans for sales &

presales

- Closely worked and supported to achieve company YoY growth of

117% in first year, 71% in second year and 27% in 3rd Year.

Senior PreSales Engineer

METCO ( Bugshan Group)
04.2009 - 07.2011

Pre & post technical sales of telecom solutions and M2M market in KSA for different verticals.

Presales Engineer

Schmidt Electronics (Siemens Wireless Module Devision)
Bangalore
08.2007 - 02.2009

Pre & post technical sales of Siemens wireless module in developing the new products in different verticals.

Education

Master of Science - RF & Wireless Communication

University of Leeds
Leeds, United Kingdom
09.2004 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Telecom Engineering

Amravati University
Amravati India
07.1998 - 04.2002

Skills

Cybersecurity

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Timeline

Regional Sales Director

Cerebra
01.2020 - Current

Enterprise Sales Manager

Innovative Solutions (IS)
01.2016 - 12.2019

Senior Sales Manager

Innovative Solution (IS)
01.2013 - 12.2015

Business Development Manager

Innovative Solutions (IS)
08.2011 - 12.2012

Senior PreSales Engineer

METCO ( Bugshan Group)
04.2009 - 07.2011

Presales Engineer

Schmidt Electronics (Siemens Wireless Module Devision)
08.2007 - 02.2009

Master of Science - RF & Wireless Communication

University of Leeds
09.2004 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Telecom Engineering

Amravati University
07.1998 - 04.2002
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