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Chris Sorrells

Activist · DISC type Cd
Account Executive at Pure Storage
📍 Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area, United States

Chris is a technical Account Executive at Pure Storage with over seven years of experience in SaaS sales and cybersecurity, specializing in cloud adoption and data protection. Described by colleagues as professional and impressive, he holds a Master of Science from Kansas State University.

Outside of work, Chris is actively involved in his community, supporting organizations like Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Upstate through fundraising efforts. He is an advocate for his hometown of Spartanburg, which he considers an awesome place to live and a land of opportunity.

He co-authored a university publication on a heuristic equation for project management, which allows forecasts to maintain their confidence interval up to 99%.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Account Executive
Job Level
Middle
Location
Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Chris shows up

Perfectionist
Meticulous
Logical And Quick

They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value.

Priorities

Topics Chris cares about

Data Protection
His career has focused on helping organizations protect sensitive data and streamline privacy and compliance, a key part of his roles at Varonis and Pure Storage.
Cloud Adoption
He has a stated commitment to helping organizations achieve their cloud adoption goals and successfully increased cloud consumption by 300% in a previous territory at Elastic.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Account Executive
Pure Storage
3-2022 - 10-2025
Account Executive
Elastic
3-2020 - 3-2022
Enterprise Account Executive
Varonis
6-2016 - 3-2020
Account System Engineer
Dell EMC
7-2016 - 6-2018
GSAP Program
Dell EMC
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2011 - 2013
Master of Science (MS)
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of North Carolina Asheville
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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