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Theresa Wollner

Theresa Wollner

Copenhagen

Summary

Creative mind with a lion heart for people and +6 years experience in leadership roles. Skilled at decreasing churn and organizational silos while increasing upsell and customer satisfaction. Organized, result-oriented and dedicated to streamlining processes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Post Sales

Monta ApS
Copenhagen
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Responsibility over +10M€ ARR in management.
  • Transformed an onboarding/support team into a CS team with 11 team members.
  • Conceived the Account Management function with 4 team members and one leader.
  • Data validation & segmentation of >700 clients.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.

Director of Customer Success

Falcon.io / Brandwatch
Copenhagen
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Responsibility over +50M€ ARR
  • Managing 5 different CS teams ranging from Small Business to Enterprise with 30 talented team members across EMEA.
  • Navigating through a company wide refactor and ensuring team profitability at every step.
  • Overseeing long term structural changes and building commercial strategies to counteract economic industry trends.

Manager of Customer Success

Falcon.io / Brandwatch
Copenhagen
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Continuous people management, hiring and mentoring of a team of 15 people across EMEA.
  • Creating stability via commercial strategies and new ways of leadership to counteract global economic challenges during the global pandemic.
  • Reshuffling portfolios of +1.000 clients to support long term team and business growth.

Team Lead of Customer Success

Falcon.io
Copenhagen
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • Hired, trained and coached new team members across EMEA & APAC to promote productivity, accuracy and commercial performance.
  • Successfully built and rolled out a Customer Lifecycle for the SMB cohort to improve customer lifetime as well as retention metrics whilst improving team efficiency and profitability.

Customer Success Manager

Falcon.io
Copenhagen
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Managing a portfolio of +100 customers via training, escalation management & strategic consulting to reach set upsell and retention targets.
  • Revamping the onboarding program and mentoring new team- members.
  • Implementation of data security and storage processes.

Sales Manager

Swat.io
Vienna
01.2016 - 11.2016
  • Handling the entire sales process, from lead generation, client acquisition, product presentation, contract negotiation and deal closing to achieve revenue objectives.

Digital Community- & Project Manager

CHEIL
Zurich
04.2015 - 09.2015
  • Set-up and re-organization of all Samsung Switzerland Social Media activities.

Social Media Editor

ambuzzador GmbH
Vienna
10.2013 - 03.2015
  • Community & Crisis management for clients of various industries (aviation, FMCG, government, education).
  • Tracked social media metrics to determine audience growth rate, volume and reach.
  • Developed and implemented strategic social media marketing plans.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Communication Sciences

University of Vienna
Vienna
06.2013

Exchange Year - Wister High School
Wister, Oklahoma
2008

Skills

  • Decision Making & Problem Solving
  • Salesforce, HubSpot, Gong & Gainsight
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Profitability Assessments
  • Translating Business Objectives into Actionable Strategies
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration
  • Customer Portfolio Management

Languages

German
First Language
English
Proficient
C2
French
Elementary
A2
Danish
Upper Intermediate
B2

Accomplishments

  • Uprooted my life twice to follow my career in a different country.
  • Successfully built, professionalized & segmented post sales at Monta within 1 year.
  • Grew the SMB segment at Falcon from 3 to +25 employees within 3 years across EMEA/APAC.
  • Supporting 5 M&A activities in 4 years at Falcon/Brandwatch via integration strategies, salary alignment and team unification.

Timeline

Director of Post Sales

Monta ApS
08.2023 - 08.2024

Director of Customer Success

Falcon.io / Brandwatch
12.2021 - 08.2023

Manager of Customer Success

Falcon.io / Brandwatch
02.2021 - 12.2021

Team Lead of Customer Success

Falcon.io
02.2019 - 01.2021

Customer Success Manager

Falcon.io
01.2017 - 01.2019

Sales Manager

Swat.io
01.2016 - 11.2016

Digital Community- & Project Manager

CHEIL
04.2015 - 09.2015

Social Media Editor

ambuzzador GmbH
10.2013 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Communication Sciences

University of Vienna

Exchange Year - Wister High School
Theresa Wollner