Thomas AYELA

Senior Business Development Consultant

Salary / Daily rate

Toulouse, France

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

Business DevelopmentSales Strategy

Languages

French (Native)English (Fluent)Spanish

About me

Intro

B2B sales & business development expert with 8+ years driving growth across SaaS, biotech, and consulting. Proven track record achieving 160% sales targets and generating €3M+ revenue. Specialized in international expansion, strategic prospecting, and startup scaling with expertise in Google Ads, CRM, and multi-channel growth strategies.

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Work experience

Account Director - Google SaaS Solutions

CyberPublicityFreelance

Jul 2023 - Present

3 years 4 months

Remote

Manage the entire sales strategy and find innovative prospecting solutions, challenging existing ones Identify new business opportunities Prospect B2B clients Present solutions to new prospects Follow up with clients Represent the company in various organizations Results: Revenue: $566k - 160% Target Develop the marketing strategy Develop new prospecting methods within the company

Apporteur d'Affaire - BeNeLux

Collective.workFreelance

Oct 2025 - Present

1 year 1 month

Remote

Country Manager

Thomas AYELAFreelance

Jul 2022 - Present

4 years 4 months

Belgium, WI, USA

After 7 years as an employee, I decided to move into business consulting with young structures wishing to develop their business: Self-employed/ Start-ups/ Corporate departments. - Definition and implementation of the commercial strategy - Identification of the Ideal Customer Profile: ICP, and how to take into account the different socio-economic factors - Understanding the notion of the prescriber and its importance in the business process - Scoring an account in a portfolio and customer scenarios - Multi-channel prospecting and growth hacking - Cold Calling: Script creation and logic, call structure, advanced qualification - Negotiation skills - Closing - Internationalisation of the business (France/ Belgium/ Canada/ Asia... Other, to be discussed according to the situation) - GDPR Compliance - Marketing: Website, communication

Learning and Development Coordinator

Become People ConsultingFreelance

Jan 2023 - May 2023

5 months

Brussels, Belgium

Become People Consulting helps mid & large-sized companies to develop their workforce's skills in a strategic and sustainable way. I help BPC on the business development

Territory Account Manager BeNeLux

ANOZR WAYFreelance

Sep 2022 - Mar 2023

7 months

Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgique

Cyber artificial intelligence applied to cyber defense, cyber insurance and economic intelligence. Manage your risks linked to your digital footprint. By piecing open web data together, our solution monitors your digital footprint, predicts its vulnerabilities against your company and people, and assess the risks. Let our AI manage your digital footprint ! http://www.anozrway.com

Manager

Cream Consulting

Oct 2018 - Dec 2021

3 years 3 months

Brussels Area, Belgium

Cream is a Management consulting firm based in Brussels with a proven experience in combining Efficient Continuous Business Process Improvement, IT Delivery and Motivating Culture – what we call Enterprise Agility. Cream organizes multidisciplinary teams and guilds to carry innovative projects (problem solving, business efficiency improvement, new product development...) through unstable and complex environment contexts. Cream delivers its services to industry leaders and innovative start-ups in Finance, Insurance, Utilities, Telecom, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, Postal & Transport. As a Senior Business Manager at Cream Consulting, I am responsible of my BU: • Managing long-term and healthy growth for Cream within such a competitive environment. • Maintaining strong and sustainable relationships with our clients. • Helping my consultants to achieve their objectives and goals (Employees & freelances). • Participating in different projects in order to improve Cream's ways of working, either with its consultants -our greatest assets-, its clients or its candidates. • Recruiting and selecting interesting candidates for consultant positions within Cream. Finally, as a Business Manager, I strive for excellence, learn from clients as well as from my colleagues. www.creamconsulting.com

Inovarion

Jan 2016 - Dec 2018

3 years

Paris Area, France

Sales Manager / development and partnership

Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

1 year 5 months

Paris Area, France

Inovarion is a biotechnology company active in three areas of life sciences research. - Innovation, with the valorization of research projects developed internally, through a spin-off program. - Collaborative research, for which it brings its scientific and managerial expertise. - The provision of services for the benefit of public and private research in four main themes: Oncology, Neuroscience, Metabolism and Inflammation. My missions: • Optimization of the commercial department growth • Ensuring that collaborators follow the action plan • Development of the activity on the Parisian area • Expanding activities on the Rhône-Alpes and PACA area • Training of the new associates • Creation and implementation of a "Business to Business" division • National business mobility - My results: Turnover of 2M€, and successful implementation in Lyon, Grenoble and Marseille

Business Developer

Jan 2016 - Aug 2017

1 year 8 months

Paris Area, France

My mission: • Creation of a commercial development strategy • Implementation of a "Business to Government" commercial action plan • Development of the activity on the Parisian area • Participation in the recruitment of our collaborators, scientific experts • Develop and animate a prospect list • Clients' feedback on the service • National business mobility Result: Turnover of 1M€

Head of Alumni division / Recruitment of Jurors

Innovation and Sales Day 2018

Sep 2017 - May 2018

9 months

Lyon Area, France

Negotiation competition organized by the Master degree Sales & commercial Management of IAE of Lyon, in partnership with the Association of Commercial Executives of France (DCF) • Management of the department (5 persons). • Feedback - Results: 20 alumni were selected as jurors for the competition


Education

Toulouse School of Management

Bachelor's degree

Toulouse School of Economics

LICENCE 2

iaelyon School of Management

Master 2 Business & Management (Alternance)

Toulouse School of Management

Master Management strategique

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