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Paul Cheynet

Head of Sales - B2B SaaS

€450/day
Barcelone, ES
8-15 years

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About Paul

Hello, I'm Paul 👋

Sales leader with 8 years of SaaS experience, expert in go-to-market and international management 🇫🇷🇬🇧🇩🇪🇮🇹🇪🇸

I specialize in B2B business development and managing Sales teams in high-growth environments, particularly in start-ups and scale-ups.

💼 What I've done in recent years:
Built and structured several Sales teams (SDR / AE) from scratch
Recruited, trained, and scaled over 50 profiles
Implemented sales playbooks, clear KPIs, and scalable processes
Mastery of SaaS metrics (MRR, CAC, LTV, churn, payback...) inside out

🌍 With real international experience:
After several years in London, I now live in Barcelona.
I have managed teams and handled the UK, French, German, Spanish, and Italian markets, in 100% English-speaking as well as French-speaking contexts.
This journey has allowed me to develop strong intercultural adaptability and to agilely support multicultural teams.

🎯 My areas of expertise:
Go-To-Market strategy development
Recruitment and structuring of high-performing Sales teams
Creation of pitches, sales funnels, and playbooks
Optimization of sales cycles and conversion rates
Data-driven management via HubSpot, Salesforce, Gsheet
Coaching junior profiles towards autonomy and performance

🚀 I can help you if you are looking to:
Structure or reorganize your Sales team
Launch a new B2B product or market (France, UK, DACH, Italy...)
Implement or optimize your CRM and Sales Ops processes
Recruit your first salespeople and lay the right foundations
Coach your salespeople
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Italian

    Fluent

  • Spanish

    Basic

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

Experience

  • Amenitiz
    Senior Manager, Sales Development
    HOSPITALITY
    October 2024 - February 2025 (4 months)
    Barcelona, Spain
    [Managing a team of 8 reps on both Inbound & Outbound motions]
    > Hired, coached and trained new players
    > Cross departmental collaboration with Marketing, RevOps (lead gen)
    > Launched buddy and first 30 days ramp up program for quicker ramp up
    > Hands on with prospecting to get familiarized with the product and industry
  • Houzz
    Senior Manager, Sales Development
    ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING
    March 2021 - October 2024 (3 years and 7 months)
    London, UK
    [Managing remotely a team of up to 25 reps covering European markets]
    > First SDR Manager promoted to Senior Manager at Houzz globally
    > Created clearer workstream between AEs and SDRs
    > Involved in Houzz pivot to become a SaaS company
    > Launched Houzz SDR University for a better and quicker onboarding process
  • Houzz
    Manager, Sales Development
    March 2021 - March 2023 (2 years)
    London, UK
    [Managing remotely a team of up to 18 reps covering UK, France, Italy and Germany]
    > Increased Quarterly Pipeline Generation from $1M per Q to $3M per Q
    > Successfully hired, trained and onboarded 45 new SDRs in 4 markets
    > Built and updated several dashboarding tools to track regional performance
    > Built a very performing SDR-Channel to increase AE's & SDR's productivity by 300%

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Education

  • MSc in Marketing & Business Management
    LOYOLA UNIVERSITY
    2017
    Msc in Marketing & Business Management
  • Master Degree - International Marketing
    ECOLE SUPERIEURE DU COMMERCE EXTÉRIEUR
    2016
    Master Degree - International Marketing

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