• Lead and inspire a team of Commercial Account Executives, and ensure that the Pure Culture and Values are embedded into your team. • Hire additional Account Executives as the business demands. • Provide leadership to the extended Pure Storage team aligned to your district (SEs, Channel Managers, Inside Sales reps, etc.). • Closely manage and enable the team’s performance related to KPIs including pipeline growth, partner team alignment, forecast accuracy, POC management. At all times maintain a 4X pipeline to goal. • Recruit, develop and maintain strong relationships with channel partner principals, AEs and leadership teams. • Drive sales call activity and lead by example. Ensure that each member of the team attains or over-achieves quota. • Significant field travel expected. • Deliver business results which include annual bookings goal, new logo production and AE participation at or above goal. • Weekly review of activities, pipeline and if pipeline insufficient to deliver plan. • Strong analytical and problem solving skills required. • Performance management of the team.