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Tom Gentle

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Senior Sales Director at Global Linking Solutions, Charlotte, North Carolina
📍 Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States

Tom is a Senior Sales Director with over two decades of experience in cybersecurity and IT, focusing on enterprise sales strategy for the Eastern U. S. A graduate of Auburn University, he specializes in developing channel partnerships and aligning security solutions with C-suite objectives. Colleagues describe him as a skilled, creative, and "win-win" leader.

Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Tom follows major technology companies such as IBM and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. He has also used his social media presence to show support for small businesses.

He is recognized for his leadership, with a peer noting his ability to transform a "disjointed, unmotivated team" into a cohesive, high-achieving unit.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Senior Sales Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States
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Enterprise Cybersecurity
His career at Fortinet and Global Linking Solutions has focused on positioning complex security solutions, such as SOCaaS, to protect corporate infrastructure and reduce risk.
Channel Sales Growth
He is actively hiring channel managers and has a professional focus on building high-value channel partnerships to expand market share and accelerate pipeline velocity.
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Career

Work history

3-2019
Senior Sales Director
Global Linking Solutions, Charlotte, North Carolina
3-2019
Eastern Regional Sales Director
Global Linking Solutions, Charlotte, North Carolina
3-2016 - 3-2019
AT&T Sales Team Regional Account Director at Fortinet
Fortinet
4-1993 - 4-2016
Senior Strategic Account Director
AT&T
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Education
1983 - 1988
B.A.
Auburn University
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