raphael barokas
@raphaelbarokas
Dynamic leader passionate about client success and business growth.
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned professional with extensive experience in partnership management and team leadership, I have a proven track record of driving business growth through strategic partnerships. In my current role as Head of Partnership at Present Groove, I identify and develop opportunities that not only meet but exceed customer expectations. My ability to prepare detailed reports and collaborate with cross-functional teams has been instrumental in aligning partnership goals and ensuring successful outcomes.
Previously, I served as Team Lead of the AM Team at Ezugi, where I managed a team of 12, motivating them to achieve key performance indicators. My leadership style focuses on fostering a self-development environment, conducting tailored training sessions, and presenting quarterly performance reviews to upper management. My journey in the industry has equipped me with the skills to navigate complex partner relationships, from contract negotiations to conflict resolution, ensuring a seamless experience for all stakeholders.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Partnership
Present Groove
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Dynamic leader skilled in identifying and managing partnership opportunities to drive business growth. Responsible for preparing reports, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing all aspects of partner relationships, including contract negotiation and ongoing support.
Team Lead of AM Team
Ezugi
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 9 months)
Managed day-to-day activities of a team of 12, motivating them to achieve KPIs. Conducted training sessions and led weekly updates to align team goals with company objectives.
Senior & Territory Manager
Ezugi
Apr 2019 - Apr 2021 (2 years)
Oversaw territory management and senior-level responsibilities, focusing on client relationships and business growth strategies.
Key Account Manager
Ezugi
Apr 2017 - Apr 2019 (2 years)
Managed key accounts, ensuring client satisfaction and retention while developing strategies for account growth.
Head of Conversion and Shift Manager
Anyoption
Mar 2015 - Apr 2017 (2 years 1 month)
Led conversion strategies and managed shift operations, focusing on optimizing performance and team efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The State University of New York at New Paltz
Bachelor
2012 - 2014
Grade: Graduated in honor list
Activities and societies: Achievement grant, 100% scholarship for three semesters for high-grade performance in US.
Istanbul Technical University
Bachelor
2009 - 2013
Lycee Saint Benoit
High School
2003 - 2008
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Location
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