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Elliott Kohtz

Vice President of Customer Success and Support @ Mixmax | Ex-Zenefits | 🚀 Helping SMB startups tap potential and scale from $0M - $50M

United States
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Years Experience

10

Roles

2

Skills

1

Education

About

Leader in Customer Success and Revenue with proven experience building CS teams and driving growth in fast-scaling startups. Direct ownership of $0M - $25M in revenue Executive experience with board engagement. _____________________________________________________ Three-time startup CS Leader at rapid-growth companies across diverse industries. Optimizing SMB CSM teams to scale and drive customer value through data-driven analysis and enablement. - Mixmax - First CS Leader - 7x+ growth (privately held) - Quantic Mind - $4M - $20M ARR | 5x growth (acquired) - Zenefits - $20M - $70M ARR | 3x growth (acquired) _____________________________________________________ Recently: - Built the Customer Success and Support teams at Mixmax across. - Grew headcount from 2 to 15+ members across 5 time zones and 3 continents. - 5x'd revenue across 300 named customers and 30,000 monthly active users. - Implemented the entire customer journey playbook including onboarding, growth, renewal, & support. - Optimized Salesforce + Amplitude for accurate KPI measurement of customer usage and revenue. - Implemented Intercom raising customer support satisfaction (CSAT) to an all-time high of 80. - Ownership of all revenue post-sale. _____________________________________________________ Prior work... Leading Customer Success at Zenefits, a workforce management platform: - Responsible for $25MM ARR across 700+ small and medium businesses. - Drove the overhaul of Zenefits' customer success model into regional pods. - Increased Net Promoter Score in one year from 10% to an average score of 43%. - Experience in crisis management and messaging. Leading Customer Success at QuanticMind, an AI marketing intelligence platform: - Built a CS team of 14 across 2 continents across 60+ key accounts accounts worth $20MM ARR. - Restructured the CSM role to own onboarding and ongoing value attainment reducing friction. - Built the CRM to handle KPI and revenue reporting. - Personally handled strategic renewals individually worth >$1M contract value. _____________________________________________________ Tools Utilized: Looker, Amplitude, Segment, Intercom, Catalyst, Customer.IO, Clearbit, ZoomInfo, JIRA, Salesforce, UserGems, HubSpot, Slack, Atrium, RB2B, Zapier

Experience (10 roles)

7 yrs 4 mos

2 roles · Sep 2018 - Present

Vice President of Customer Success and Support

Current
Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs·San Francisco Bay Area

Head of Customer Success

Sep 2018 - Dec 2022 · 4 yrs 4 mos·San Francisco Bay Area
QuanticMind

Director of Customer Success

QuanticMind

Apr 2017 - Sep 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos·Redwood City, CA

QuanticMind is a SaaS platform for marketing teams that leverages AI to analyze data and optimize keyword bid management on Google and Bing. • Owned all post sale revenue at QuanticMind across 60+ accounts worth ~$20M ARR. • Personally handled the most strategic $1M ARR renewals for the company’s k...

2 yrs 7 mos

3 roles · Sep 2014 - Mar 2017

Senior Manager of Customer Success

Jul 2016 - Mar 2017 · 9 mos·San Francisco Bay Area

Manager of Customer Success

Jul 2015 - Jul 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo·San Francisco Bay Area

Senior Customer Success Manager

Sep 2014 - Jul 2015 · 11 mos·San Francisco Bay Area

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Education (1)

UC Santa Barbara

UC Santa Barbara

Skills (2)

Customer Escalation ManagementProfessional Services

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Elliott Kohtz studied Bachelor's degree, Communications at UC Santa Barbara.
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