I seek a mid/senior role enabling partner growth at SaaS or technology company.
Denis Demskiy
@denisdemskiy
17 years in B2B platforms, growing partnerships in SaaS & API, Retail, E-commerce EMEA, MENA. Partnershisp, Product, Tech, Commercial.
What I'm looking for
Partnerships and ecosystem professional with 17 years of experience scaling b2b platform growth across EMEA and MENA. Built and monetized API-driven partner ecosystems with sustainable commercial models through provider services distribution and technology partnerships across travel, mobility and payments, delivered revenue growth and market expansion through service providers, technology vendors, retail, expense agencies, banks, super-apps, OTAs, mobility providers. Addressed fragmented partner adoption and low regional scalability by designing end-to-end partner strategies covering acquisition, onboarding, integration readiness and performance management. As a result, expanded platform presence from 2 to 12+ markets and enabled sustainable partner-led growth of ~80%. Led multi-market partner expansion and platform go-to-market execution for complex and standard B2B platforms and improved commercial traction. Converted integrations into scalable and commercially viable partner channels by aligning product, engineering, legal and commercial teams on standardized deployment and monetization models.
Recognized for hands-on solutioning in regulated and heterogeneous markets, balancing enterprise-grade requirements with recommended standards and workarounds. Operates at the intersection of platform GTM, partner acquisition, commercialization and regional enablement, with ownership mindset and execution focus across both enterprise and scale-up environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
•Remote expert advisory to investors, operators and corporates on provider services distribution, platform partnerships and b2b GTM.
•Supported investment and market-entry decisions with insights on API platforms, partner ecosystems and regional expansion across EMEA and emerging markets.
•Contributed to commercial due diligence and growth assessments for platform-based businesses.
Built, scaled parther integrations thr ecosystem in EMEA,MEA, hotel, transport distribution w technology vendors, super-apps, OTAs.
Owned end-to-end regional partner strategy (acquisition, onboarding, adoption, performance), GTM, growth (+80%),scalable commercial models.
Acted as hands-on owner overseeing project team,enterprise, standard implementations.
Platform launches, expansion, onboarding.
Technology,Provider Services,Experiences
Earlier career
Oct 2007 - Sep 2013 (5 years 11 months)
- Key Account & Senior Account Management roles in travel technology and corporate expense platforms, 2012 - 2013
- Supply & Revenue Manager, a b2b Luxury Travel Operator Europe, 2011 - 2012
- Provider Contracting Specialist, b2b SaaS hotel reservation system), 2007 - 2011
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Columbia University (online)
Certificate, Artificial Intelligence
2025 - 2025
Completed an online course titled 'Learning AI Through Visualization' in 2025 focused on AI concepts and visual approaches to understanding models.
Linguistic University
Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics; Foreign Languages & Intercultural Communication
Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics with focus on foreign languages and intercultural communication, completed in 2010.
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