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Steven Petermann - Founder & Operator (Exited) in Atlanta, GA

Steven Petermann

Director-level Sales Leader specializing in Enterprise SaaS and public sector GTM

Top Rail Fence AtlantaAppalachian State UniversityAtlanta, GA16 Years ExperienceDirector Level

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Sales leader from Barracuda Networks with strong experience running Southeast-region SaaS business across Enterprise, Commercial, and especially SLED/public sector accounts. Stands out for bringing discipline to long-cycle government sales, improving forecast quality, and consistently delivering at or above plan while expanding into larger enterprise and public-sector opportunities.

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Key Strengths

  • Led Southeast SaaS sales organization across Enterprise, SLED, and Commercial at Barracuda Networks
  • Deep public sector/SLED sales expertise with over 60% of regional revenue tied to government-related customers
  • Improved forecast accuracy and pipeline quality through disciplined qualification and buying-process alignment
  • Delivered regional performance of approximately 105%, 120%, and 100% over the last 3 years
  • Expanded into larger enterprise and public sector accounts using install-base, territory-potential, and partner-led prioritization
  • Strong complex deal leadership in multi-stakeholder public sector environments
  • Closed a 3-year SaaS deal with a regional public school district including both new logo and expansion components
  • Built manager improvement plans that increased forecasting discipline and conversion through weekly operating cadence

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Experience

Founder & Operator (Exited)Top Rail Fence Atlanta · Jan 2024 – Jan 2026
Director of SalesBarracuda Networks · Jan 2019 – Jan 2024
Director of Sales, EastWorkfront · Jan 2016 – Jan 2019
Director of Sales, CX Cloud (Enterprise & Mid-Market)Oracle · Jan 2012 – Jan 2016
Director of Mid-Market SalesVitrue · Jan 2010 – Jan 2012

Education

Appalachian State Universitybachelor, Finance

Awards

  • President's Club qualifier

Skills

Go-to-Market StrategyForecastingPerformance ManagementOnboardingContract negotiationSales LeadershipEnterprise SaaS Revenue LeadershipEnterprise SalesPublic Sector SalesSLED SalesGTM BuilderSales ExecutionDeal LeadershipCross-Functional GTM AlignmentPartner Ecosystem Alignment

Languages

English

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Steven PetermannDirector-level Sales Leader specializing in Enterprise SaaS and public sector GTM