Andrew Wertschnig
@andrewwertschnig
High-energy sales leader with expertise in cloud-based solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a high-energy, high-impact thought leader with extensive expertise in cloud-based sales, particularly within the SaaS sector. Throughout my career, I have successfully driven significant revenue growth, including a remarkable 240% increase at isolved Corporation, where I also implemented strategic sales processes that reduced the sales cycle time by over 20%. My ability to mentor teams and foster a strong employee culture has consistently resulted in high performance and low turnover rates.
As a trusted business partner and customer advocate, I have a proven track record of connecting with key decision-makers and addressing their pain points effectively. My experience includes closing over $2 billion in deals since 2015 and generating $450 million in new revenues through innovative product roadmaps. I thrive on transforming challenges into opportunities, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance productivity and drive customer satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Vice President of Solutions Consulting/Technical Sales
isolved Corporation
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Drove over 240% revenue growth in three years, achieving rule of 40 metrics and strategically leveraging AI to scale the team for precise GTM strategies. Implemented sales strategy and processes to condense the sales cycle, earning the isolved President's Club award.
Vice President of Solutions Consulting/Technical Sales
isolved Corporation
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Drove over 240% revenue growth in three years, achieving rule of 40 metrics and strategically leveraging AI to scale the team for precise go-to-market strategies. Implemented sales strategy and processes that condensed the sales cycle, earning the isolved President's Club award.
Director of Solutions & Client Consulting
Paylocity Corporation
May 2015 - Dec 2022 (7 years 7 months)
Led and scaled solutions sales capabilities, preparing the company for its IPO and achieving 20%+ YOY growth objectives. Increased closing rates for 8 consecutive years as a technical sales leader and advisor, driving millions in revenue by identifying untapped opportunities and improving offerings.
Director of Solutions & Client Consulting
Paylocity Corporation
May 2015 - Dec 2022 (7 years 7 months)
Led and scaled solutions sales capabilities, preparing the company for its IPO and beyond, achieving 20%+ YOY growth objectives. Increased closing rates for 8 consecutive years by acting as a technical sales leader and advisor on sales opportunities. Improved and built new offerings to meet diverse client needs, driving millions in revenue.
Manager of Sales Engineering
Paylocity Corporation
Jun 2013 - May 2015 (1 year 11 months)
Balanced specialization with revenue coverage while leading a closed-loop relationship on product feedback and roadmap influence. Created a future product roadmap for cloud solutions and provided inspirational mentorship and product support in top-level client meetings. Increased closing ratio by 35% and revenue impact per employee by 20%.
Training Specialist
Paylocity Corporation
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008 (1 year 11 months)
Developed and delivered training programs for internal teams and clients on product usage and best practices. Ensured effective adoption of software solutions through comprehensive training initiatives.
Manager of Sales Engineering
Paylocity Corporation
Jun 2013 - May 2015 (1 year 11 months)
Managed a team of 12 direct reports, balancing specialization with revenue coverage and influencing product roadmap development. Entrusted by the CEO to create a future product roadmap for cloud solutions, and consistently present in top-level client meetings for mentorship and product support.
Sales Engineer
Paylocity Corporation
Jan 2008 - Dec 2013 (5 years 11 months)
Provided technical sales support and expertise, contributing to client acquisition and retention. Collaborated with sales teams to understand client needs and present effective solutions.
Sales Engineer
Paylocity Corporation
Jan 2008 - Dec 2013 (5 years 11 months)
Contributed to sales efforts and provided technical expertise to clients. Supported the sales team in achieving targets and addressing client needs.
Training Specialist
Paylocity Corporation
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008 (1 year 11 months)
Developed and delivered training programs to employees. Ensured staff were proficient in company products and processes.
Training Specialist
API Healthcare
Jan 2003 - Dec 2007 (4 years 11 months)
Conducted training sessions for healthcare software solutions, ensuring users were proficient in system operation. Supported clients in maximizing their use of the software to improve operational efficiency.
Training Specialist
API Healthcare
Jan 2003 - Dec 2007 (4 years 11 months)
Provided training and support to healthcare clients on API Healthcare's software solutions. Assisted in the implementation and adoption of new systems.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Pennsylvania
Data Science pre-MBA, Data Science
Completed a Data Science pre-MBA program at the University of Pennsylvania.
Cardinal Stritch University
Bachelor of Science
Grade: Awarded Dean’s list for Excellence
Pursued a Bachelor of Science degree. Achieved Dean's List for academic excellence during studies.
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Bachelor of Science
Undertook studies towards a Bachelor of Science degree, completing 90 credits. Focused on foundational coursework in the chosen field.
University of Pennsylvania
pre-MBA, Data Science
Completed a pre-MBA program with a specialization in Data Science. Gained foundational knowledge in data analysis and business principles relevant to an MBA.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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