Dayo Murphy
@dayomurphy
Dynamic Senior Enterprise Sales Professional with 14+ years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic Senior Enterprise Sales Professional with over 14 years of experience driving significant growth for leading software companies across the MENA and META regions. My expertise lies in building strategic relationships with C-level executives and leveraging solution-oriented selling techniques to align offerings with client needs. I have a proven track record of exceeding sales targets and establishing impactful partnerships across diverse sectors, including telecommunications, airlines, public sector, financial services, energy, and healthcare.
Currently, I serve as the Key Enterprise Account Manager for GitLab, where I lead end-to-end sales processes for the GitLab AI DevSecOps platform. I focus on building strong relationships with C-level executives and key decision-makers to drive new business opportunities while fostering existing relationships. My achievements include exceeding quotas and securing GitLab’s largest deal in the MEA/META region, valued at $3.3M in TCV. I am passionate about transforming complex challenges into sustainable solutions and mentoring teams to achieve collective success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Key Enterprise Account Manager (DevSecOps) META
Gitlab Inc.
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Led end-to-end sales processes for the GitLab AI DevSecOps platform across strategic enterprise accounts in the META region, focusing on building strong relationships with C-level executives and driving new business opportunities. Managed a portfolio of high-profile clients, crafted strategic account plans, and collaborated with internal teams to drive results.
Regional Enterprise Sales Manager (Enterprise Security) META
Splunk
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 9 months)
Drove sales of Splunk’s data observability & analytics platform to key enterprise accounts across the UAE and META region, building strategic relationships with C-level executives and collaborating with technical teams. Managed the entire sales cycle, utilizing the MEDDPPICC framework, and developed comprehensive territory and account plans.
Key Enterprise Account Executive (DevSecOps) - MEA
New Relic
Dec 2016 - Apr 2021 (4 years 4 months)
Oversaw key enterprise business across the UAE and MEA region, focusing on new logo acquisition and cross-selling within existing enterprise customers. Managed C-level executive relationships, developed and executed territory and account plans, and led the full sales strategy using the MEDDPICC framework.
Global Account Manager (GAM) - MEA
Vodafone Global Enterprise
Sep 2011 - Nov 2016 (5 years 2 months)
Managed relationships with C-level executives and key decision makers at multinational organizations, developing and executing account strategies and leading the entire sales cycle for a portfolio of enterprise solutions. Helped global businesses operate efficiently and gain competitive advantages through technology by providing consolidated IT strategies.
Senior National Account Manager
Vodafone Business Services
Apr 2010 - Aug 2011 (1 year 4 months)
Drove productivity, sales, and revenue through inbound and outbound sales calls to prospective and current Vodafone business customers, focusing on up-selling and cross-selling products and services. Managed over 200 SME accounts, identifying new opportunities and closing deals daily.
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