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Alex Fortmeyer

GTM @ Cohere I AI Strategist I Ex-Databricks

United States
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13+

Years Experience

13

Roles

21

Skills

3

Education

About

As an Account Executive at Cohere, I specialize in delivering data-driven solutions to our customers. With a proven track record of landing net new logos and driving existing customer growth, I help clients harness the power of Big Data, Machine Learning, and AI to transform their businesses and drive value and growth. I am a trusted business partner known for building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to identify customer needs, influence decision-makers at all levels(analyst to C-Suite), and drive market share and product adoption. 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐒 Consultative Sales • Relationship Management • Account Growth • GTM Strategy • Executive Allignment • Technical Allignment • Data & AI • Forecasting • Net New Logos • Curious Learner • Active Team Member 𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐈𝐄𝐒 GCP • AWS • Microsft • Databricks • Salesforece • SAP • Data Engineering • Data Science • Generative AI • LLMs • Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office, Access, Teams • Concur • SharePoint • Skype • WebEx • Zoom

Experience (13 roles)

Cohere · Full-time

Account Executive

Current

Cohere · Full-time

Aug 2024 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo·New York, New York, United States

Cohere builds secure, scalable, and private enterprise-grade AI technology to solve real-world business problems. • Emerging + Enterprise • Verticals : Financial Services, Software • API + SaaS Skills: Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Big Data · Enterprise Technology Sales · Large Language Models (LLM...

Brown Harris Stevens · Self-employed

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Current

Brown Harris Stevens · Self-employed

Aug 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo·New York, New York, United States
Full-time · 2 yrs 9 mos

4 roles · Jan 2022 - Sep 2024

Account Executive - Startups

Feb 2024 - Sep 2024 · 8 mos·New York, New York, United States · On-site

• Account Owner - Full Sales Cycle : New Business (70%) + Account Growth (30%) • Verticals : Financial Services, Professional Services, DNB, Retail and Consumer Goods, Manufacturing • Geo : Greater New York City Metro

Account Executive - Growth

Jul 2023 - Feb 2024 · 8 mos·New York, New York, United States · On-site

• Account Owner - Full Sales Cycle : New Business (20%) + Account Growth (80%) • Verticals : Retail and Consumer Goods, Communications - Media - Entertainment (CME) • Geo : North America • Q3 Attainment : 133% • Q4 Attainment : 238%

Solutions Specialist

Mar 2023 - Jul 2023 · 5 mos·New York, New York, United States · On-site

• Inside Sales • Verticals : Retail and Consumer Goods • Q4 Attainment : 121% • Q1 Attainment : 165% • Cross Functional Partner Of Year Award

Business Development Representative

Jan 2022 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos·New York, New York, United States · On-site

• Business Development - Outbound • Verticals : All • Tenured Attainment : 114%

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Education (3)

Trailhead by Salesforce

Trailhead by Salesforce

2020 - 2020

Salesforce Platform Basics, Data Management, Data Modeling, Mobile App Customization

Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington

2014 - 2018

Grade: 3.6 Activities and societies: Indiana University Dance Marathon (IUDM), Ski and Snowboard Club, Retail Studies Organization(RSO) Retail Studies Organization • Elected 2017 Director of Fashion Show, designed all promotional material, coordinated model call out, worked with IU board of directors to receive a yearly grant, worked directly with lighting/staging directors to transform venue for the show • Worked closely with other members, recruiters, executives, and alumni to build connections and perfect resumes, cover letters, and interviewing skills to be best prepared for internships and job opportunities • Active member of NRFSA(National Retail Federation Student Association), attended The Big Show in NYC in 2016 and 2017

Concordia Lutheran High School

Concordia Lutheran High School

2010 - 2014

Grade: 3.90 Activities and societies: Debate Team, Speech Team, Cross Country, Track, Swimming, KeyClub, Student Government, Spanish Club, CanStruction, Student Council Executive Board Graduated in top 10% of class and received an Academic Honors Diploma. National Honors Society.

Skills (21)

Project Portfolio ManagementCompetitive LandscapeSales and MarketingValue PropositionsBusiness PlanningMarketing Qualified Lead (MQL)Business-to-Business (B2B)SaaS SalesStrategic Business DevelopmentStrategic InitiativesDefining RequirementsRelationship BuildingCustomer-Focused ServiceExecutive RelationshipsManaging PartnersArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataCustomer SatisfactionLarge Language Models (LLM)Enterprise Technology SalesAWS
Certifications (7)

Academy Accreditation - Generative AI Fundamentals

Databricks

Partner Training - Databricks Certified Cloud Partner Core on Azure

Databricks

Partner Training - Databricks Certified Cloud Partner Core on GCP

Databricks

Academy Accreditation - Databricks Lakehouse Fundamentals

Databricks

Employee Accreditation - Lakehouse Selling Accreditation

Databricks

Partner Training - Databricks Certified Cloud Partner Core on AWS

Databricks

Azure Databricks Certified Associate Platform Administrator

Databricks

Languages (2)
English(Native or bilingual proficiency)Spanish(Limited working proficiency)
Volunteer Experience (2)

Food Processing/Distribution Volunteer

Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana, Inc

Jan 2011 - Jun 2014 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Gala Chair

Current

Indiana University Dance Marathon

Oct 2015 - Present · 9 yrs 11 mos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alex Fortmeyer's current role?
Alex Fortmeyer is currently working as Account Executive at Cohere · Full-time.
Where did Alex Fortmeyer study?
Alex Fortmeyer studied Explorer at Trailhead by Salesforce. They have 3 education entries on their profile.
What skills does Alex Fortmeyer have?
Alex Fortmeyer's top skills include Project Portfolio Management, Competitive Landscape, Sales and Marketing, Value Propositions, Business Planning. They have 21 skills listed on their profile.
Where is Alex Fortmeyer based?
Alex Fortmeyer is based in United States.

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