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Davell Howard

Senior Account Executive/ Market Lead

€300/day
Copenhagen, DK
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Davell

I help companies enter and grow in the Nordics and English speaking markets by building pipeline, closing deals, and structuring scalable sales processes.

With 7+ years in B2B sales, I have worked hands-on with full-cycle sales across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, in addition to DACH, US, and Baltic regions - ranging from market entry to closing complex deals with senior stakeholders. I’ve led market expansion initiatives and understand how to adapt messaging, outreach, and sales strategy to local dynamics.

What sets me apart is my ability to combine execution with strategy. I advise with a consultative approach and actively prospect, run meetings, and close deals while helping you build a repeatable sales motion.

I typically support companies with:

Market entry and expansion in the Nordics (SE / NO / DK)
Market expansion in English speaking marketing
Outbound sales and pipeline generation
Full-cycle sales support (discovery → negotiation → closing)
Refining messaging, ICP, and sales processes
Acting as a fractional Account Executive or commercial partner

I work best with ambitious, growth-focused teams that need senior sales support without hiring full-time.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Swedish

    Native or bilingual

  • Danish

    Basic

  • Spanish

    Basic

Can work on-site
Copenhagen (up to 50km)

Experience

  • (Clerk,
    Senior Account Executive/ Market Lead
    January 2023 - May 2025 (2 years and 4 months)
    Copenhagen, HS, Denmark
    Market lead at Clerk.io which is a leading organisation in the SaaS / E commerce sector with an innovative AI that increases the performance of E commerce businesses. My role has been breaking into and expanding our presence in the Nordics as a sales lead, primarily for the Swedish and Norwegian markets. As a senior Executive I was additionally responsible for the Benelux, Easter Europe and US markets. The daily tasks are mainly comprised of; being a product expert and understanding the technical complexities of implementing our software, driving the sales process from discovery to contract negotiation/ closing, working as a project manager with a direct communication line between c-level/ stakeholders, partners and Clerk. In addition, coaching and building a sustainable ecosystem and team for the Swedish market was a monthly focus.
    Sales Excellence Coaching Market analysis Negotiation Business development
  • (Benify,
    B2B Account Executive
    March 2021 - January 2023 (1 year and 10 months)
    Malmo, SN, Sweden
    Benify is an international HR Tech company in the SAAS industry. I'm one of two Account Executives who are responsible for new customer sales in Skåne and parts of Kalmar, Blekinge, etc. Book and carry out meetings with managers and management teams in companies within the SME segment. Guide our customers through the entire sales cycle from prospecting, to contract review and negotiation. Works strategically to adapt our platform to our customers' unique challenges and needs. Short to medium sales cycles.
  • (Trygg Hansa,
    B2B Insurance Broker
    April 2018 - March 2021 (2 years and 11 months)
    Malmo, SN, Sweden
    Worked as a consultant in TryggHansa's Corporate Department. The role included advising, negotiating and maintaining the loyalty of our existing customers. In addition to the other routines of the roll I, together with a colleague, was responsible for our bank customer market which reflected a long-term collaboration between SEB and Trygg Hansa. The roll also included tackling the market to expand TryggHansa's customer base. Certified company insurance advisor.

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Education

  • IDD
    Trygg Hansa Hansa
    IDD
  • Marketing Management Development Program
    Storm Group
    Marketing Management Development Program

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