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Richard Durig

Executive sales leader specializing in enterprise IT, outsourcing, and healthcare transformation

AtosThunderbird School of Global ManagementLakeville, MN32 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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Senior sales executive with deep experience leading large-territory public sector and enterprise sales teams across healthcare, government, and services. Stands out for combining strategic sales transformation—territory design, compensation redesign, CRM/predictive KPI systems, and rapid hiring—with proven results including $80M+ ARR, a $200M+ backlog, an $80M business turnaround, and a $750M complex outsourcing deal.

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Key Strengths

  • Led 9 capture executives across U.S. and Canada public sector markets
  • Delivered $80M+ ARR and $200M+ backlog at IBM Watson Health
  • Built territory-based GTM model pairing account and product specialists
  • Improved sales focus by shifting compensation from pooled to deal-based incentives
  • Turned around an $80M declining Lifetouch division to positive growth in 9 months
  • Hired and trained 67+ sales executives in 2.5 months
  • Redesigned territories and compensation to align with market opportunity
  • Implemented Salesforce CRM 5+ times
  • Strong operator in predictive KPI-driven sales management
  • Closed a $750M, 7-year enterprise outsourcing deal with board-level stakeholders
  • Managed complex negotiations through mid-deal transition from IBM networking to AT&T solution
  • Field-oriented sales leadership with regular customer and ride-along engagement

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Experience

Senior Deal Maker, Strategic SalesAtos · Jan 2023 – Present
Senior Client Partner, Strategic SalesNTT DATA · Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
Senior Director, Watson Health – Complex Deal TeamIBM · Jan 2018 – Jan 2022
Client Solutions Executive – Healthcare (GTS Strategic Outsourcing)IBM · Jan 1998 – Jan 2012
Principal, Healthcare Consulting Practice (Commercial Payer)IBM · Jan 1998 – Jan 2012
North America Sales Manager & Senior Partner, HealthcareComputer Sciences Corporation · Jan 2012 – Jan 2014
Vice President, Enterprise Sales | Minneapolis Office LeadDaugherty Business Solutions · Jan 2014 – Jan 2016
Acting COO & Vice President of SalesLifetouch · Jan 2016 – Jan 2018
Vice President, Marketing & Acting COO – Aware Integrated SystemsBlue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota · Jan 1993 – Jan 1998

Education

Thunderbird School of Global Managementmaster, International Strategic Market Planning
University of St. Thomasbachelor, Business Administration & Spanish

Awards

  • Cum Laude - University of St. Thomas

Skills

Business DevelopmentTeam LeadershipMentoringCloud MigrationContract NegotiationGo-to-market strategySales & Business Development LeadershipStrategic SalesLarge, Complex Strategic TransactionsExecutive NegotiationsContract StructuringOutsourcingCloud SolutionsDigital TransformationAI Solutions

Languages

EnglishSpanish

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