Chris Herron

Cybersecurity Advisor | Customer Advocate | U.S. Navy Veteran

Role
Major Account Manager at Palo Alto Networks
Location
Columbia, SC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Chris Herron

Top performing sales professional and Navy/Intelligence Community veteran with significant success in fast-paced, high-pressure environments; looking to drive revenue at a growing high tech company.Known for: consistently exceeding individual and team quotas; personal integrity and resilient leadership in high-stakes, ambiguous situations; and empowering diverse, collaborative, high-performing teams.Maintains a reputation for problem solving, integrity, accountability, building consensus, listening to others, demonstrating commitment through actions, and requiring minimal guidance and supervision.Core skill areas include:• Sales, Business Development, Sales Management and Business Development Management;• Prospecting, Qualifying and Investigating New Opportunities;• Proposing, Negotiating and Closing;• Cross-Functional Team Building, Mentoring, and Coaching;• Strategic and Operational Planning and Execution;• Strategic Partnerships;• Risk Management and Mitigation.

Experience

  1. Major Account Manager

    Palo Alto Networks

    Dec 2022 — Present

    Through close and collaborative relationships, I help my customers leverage Palo Alto Networks’ best-of-breed platforms, world-class threat intelligence, and expert services to deliver effective and efficient business outcomes.

Education

  • The Citadel

    Bachelor of Arts (BA)

  • Naval War College

    Master of Arts (MA)

  • University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Skills

  • Talent Management
  • Operational Analysis
  • Integration
  • Leadership Development
  • Navy
  • Budgeting
  • Cyber-Security
  • Analytical Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Coaching
  • Business-to-Business (B2b)
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Operational Risk Management
  • B2c
  • Maritime Security
  • Recruiting
  • Strategy
  • Persuasion
  • Program Management
  • Military
  • Business Operations
  • Organizational Development
  • Onboarding
  • Executive Leadership
  • Employee Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Network Security
  • Operating Budgets
  • Mobile Device Security
  • Mentoring
  • Customer Service
  • Exceeding Quotas
  • Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
  • Lead Generation
  • Cloud Security
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Joint Military Operations
  • Operational Planning

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