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Danion Hughes

Commander · DISC type D
AI Revenue Program Manager at Kantata
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Danion is an AI Revenue Program Manager at Kantata, where he builds AI systems to optimize the sales pipeline. He rapidly progressed from a BDR role by identifying and solving inefficiencies in the B2B sales process. People who have worked with him describe him as innovative, creative, and enthusiastic.

Before entering the tech industry, Danion had a career in film and television. He ran a location management company for major studios like Netflix and Disney. He also founded and hosted a podcast, "Filmmaking Framed," where he interviewed professionals about their careers in the industry.

He made a unique career shift from running high-pressure film location operations to building AI revenue systems.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
AI Revenue Program Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Danion shows up

Decisive
Candid & Clear
Risk-Taker

They like to act fast and expect others to do the same. They respond better to strong and respectful interactions. They are very proud of what they do.

Priorities

Topics Danion cares about

AI in Sales
He builds and manages AI initiatives at Kantata, focusing on practical tools that move pipeline rather than theoretical slide decks.
GTM Systems
His role involves hands-on architecture and process work with Salesforce, Gong, and DealHub to streamline the lead-to-cash path.
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Career

Work history

4-2026
AI Revenue Program Manager
Kantata
6-2025 - 4-2026
Senior Professional Services Automation (PSA) Advisor @ Kantata
Kantata
1-2025 - 6-2025
AI-Driven SDR Workflow Research & Prototyping
Self-employed
3-2018 - 12-2024
Film and TV Location Management Services
D Hughes Locations Ltd
1-2024 - 8-2024
Founder & Host – Filmmaking Framed Podcast
Filmmaking Framed Podcast
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Media appearances

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Education
2013 - 2016
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
2015 - 2015
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Butler University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

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