Yakov Prokoshin

Client Services Executive at Cisco

Role
Client Services Executive at Cisco
Location
Princeton, NJ, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Yakov Prokoshin

I\'m a results-driven IT sales leader with a track record of driving growth through…

Experience

  1. Client Services Executive

    Cisco

    Feb 2021 — Present · NY, US

    As a Services Sales Executive within Cisco’s Global Enterprise Segment, I lead strategic initiatives focused on driving multimillion-dollar service revenue across the New York and Northeast territory. I partner with major enterprise clients to deliver tailored service solutions spanning consulting, implementation, and premium support—aligning closely with Cisco’s full portfolio, including Enterprise Networking, Data Center, Security, and Collaboration.I work hand-in-hand with account teams to craft outcome-based strategies, manage forecast pipeline, and drive value for multinational clients. My role includes leveraging and expanding channel relationships—co-selling and reselling with VARs, MSPs, and GSIs—to accelerate growth and optimize client outcomes.Key Achievements:Surpassed multimillion-dollar target with 115% attainment in first 6 monthsClosed a $20M multi-year, multi-architecture Services EA with a global financial firmDelivered a $9.8M premium services upsell for a global credit agencySecured a $2.2M upsell including Cisco’s first Lifecycle Services bookingClosed $1M+ subscription for Business Critical Services across multiple architecturesSpearheaded renewal strategies to upsell high-value support services

Education

  • Fordham University

    B.A., Political Science and Philosophy

    1994 — 1998

Skills

  • Storage Management
  • Storage Consolidation
  • Private Cloud
  • San
  • Managed Services
  • Storage Architecture
  • Windows
  • Iaas
  • IT Service Management
  • Storage Virtualization
  • System Administration
  • Nas
  • Vmware
  • Virtualization
  • Cloud Computing
  • Security
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Itil
  • Iscsi
  • Storage
  • Enterprise Storage
  • Netapp
  • Solution Architecture
  • Nfs
  • Pre-Sales
  • Vdi
  • Infrastructure
  • Server Consolidation
  • Data Center
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Windows Server
  • Solution Selling
  • Compellent
  • Business Continuity
  • Sales Process
  • Storage Solutions
  • Backup

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