Jun Fujita
@junfujita
Strategic sales leader with 20 years in B2B technology.
What I'm looking for
I am a strategic and results-driven sales and business development leader with over 20 years of experience in the B2B software and technology industry. My proven track record in driving growth in Japan is supported by innovative go-to-market strategies and hands-on enterprise sales execution. I have successfully built and scaled local teams for global companies such as GitHub, Elastic, Auth0, and Appirio, demonstrating my deep knowledge of the Japanese market and my ability to connect global vision with local execution.
Throughout my career, I have been passionate about creating long-term customer value and winning in dynamic, fast-paced environments. My expertise includes designing and executing go-to-market strategies tailored to the Japanese market, driving enterprise sales, and managing high-value strategic accounts. I have a strong ability to identify, acquire, and enable strategic channel and reseller partners, and I excel in cross-functional collaboration to drive business outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Strategic Enterprise Account Executive
GitLab G.K.
Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Responsible for strategic enterprise accounts across various sectors including Digital Native, Retail, Automotive, and Electronics. Achieved 119% of the FY25 sales target.
Enterprise Sales & Partner Business
Mabl K.K.
Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Led enterprise sales and partner development, reporting directly to the CRO. Grew ARR 4x and acquired over 60 new logos.
Japan Country Manager
Auth0 K.K.
Nov 2018 - Present (6 years 6 months)
Led the overall go-to-market strategy for the Japan business, including revenue growth, hiring, and strategic partnerships. Scaled ARR from $100K to $2M within two years and built a 7-person GTM team.
Japan Country Manager
Elasticsearch K.K.
Nov 2017 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Led Elastic’s operations in Japan, reporting directly to the Chief Revenue Officer at HQ. Drove business growth with YOY revenue increase of 66% in 2017 and 120% in 2018.
Japan Country Manager
GitHub Japan G.K.
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 4 months)
Oversaw GitHub’s business in Japan, reporting to the Chief Business Officer in HQ. Built the initial GTM team and achieved 30% YoY growth.
Various GTM roles
Appirio Co., Ltd.
Feb 2012 - Present (13 years 3 months)
Led Appirio’s business strategy and execution in Japan, achieving significant YoY sales growth and expanding the team. Led the Japan sales team and overachieved the team target.
Various roles
Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd.
Apr 2008 - Present (17 years 1 month)
Drove multi-million-dollar consulting service sales through high-touch enterprise engagement. Led sales planning & operations for a large enterprise sales organization and supported the GM in developing go-to-market initiatives.
Senior Consultant
Hitachi Consulting Co., Ltd.
Jun 2007 - Present (17 years 11 months)
Delivered business transformation consulting services to enterprise clients. Covered business processes and IT strategy.
Senior Consultant
ABeam Consulting Ltd.
Jun 2005 - Present (19 years 11 months)
Led delivery of SAP solution’s consulting projects. Included IT strategy and architecture design.
Consultant
SAP Japan
Jun 2005 - Present (19 years 11 months)
Implemented SAP Business Information Warehouse for enterprise clients. Focused on ETL development and data architecture.
Research Engineer
Motorola Japan
Aug 2000 - Present (24 years 9 months)
Contributed to R&D projects for next-generation mobile network infrastructure. Worked as a software engineer.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Evergreen State College
B.Sc., Computer Science
1996 - 2000
Studied Computer Science.
Seijo University
B.A., Japanese Literature
1993 - 1997
Studied Japanese Literature.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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