Farès El Hourani

Senior Manager, Deal Desk Western Emea @Adobe

Paris, FR
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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2020 — Present

Senior Manager, Deal Desk Western Emea @Adobe

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Paris, FR

Scope: Lead a team of 8 analysts supporting enterprise sales across Western EMEA, structuring and negotiating a ~$1B annual portfolio of complex software transactions.Partner with regional sales leadership to structure and negotiate high-value agreements, contributing to the successful closure of some of the region’s most strategic deals, including $100M+ transactions.Key contributions:• Built and scaled a high-performing Deal Desk team, developing analysts into top performers,• Lead strategic structuring and negotiations for complex enterprise agreements with senior customer stakeholders,• Designed and implemented an innovative contracting model simplifying large enterprise transactions,• Advise regional leadership on pricing strategy, deal risk, and non-standard commercial frameworks.

EDUCATION

2012 — 2015

Paris School of Business

Master's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

2009 — 2012

Eseo

Bachelor's Degree, Engineering Technology, General

2014 — 2014

National Chengchi University

International Business

2003 — 2009

Lycée Carnot

Baccalauréat, Scientific

ABOUT FARÈS EL HOURANI

With over 10 years of deal desk experience in the software industry, I lead a high-performing organization responsible for the strategy, structuring and execution of the enterprise deals of the Western EMEA region at Adobe. I have built my expertise at the intersection of sales strategy, pricing, and contract negotiations across Europe.My focus is on building scalable deal management capabilities that enable sales organizations to operate faster, negotiate smarter, and consistently close high-impact enterprise agreements.Key highlights include:• Leading high-stake negotiation strategy and deal structuring for some of the largest contracts in EMEA, including $100M+ transactions,• Scaling and developing high-performing deal strategy teams, hiring and mentoring analysts into senior contributors and next generation of managers within the company,• Designing and operationalizing innovative contracting frameworks that simplify complexity and accelerate enterprise deal cycles,• Acting as a strategic advisor to sales and regional leadership, aligning pricing, risk management, and negotiation strategy across diverse international markets.

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