Ben Jones

Director of Sales Enablement, experienced in business development & enablement across various regions

Who is Ben Jones, Director of Sales Enablement at Kantata?

Ben Jones is an experienced professional currently serving as the Director of Sales Enablement at Kantata, a company formed through the merger of Mavenlink and Kimble Applications.1 2 In this role, he leads enablement initiatives across global go-to-market teams.1

Prior to his current position, Ben held various roles at Mavenlink, including:

Senior Manager, Global Enablement1
Senior Manager, Business Development EMEA & APAC1
Manager, Business Development EMEA & APAC1
Manager, Business Development EMEA1
Team Lead Business Development, EMEA1
Business Development Representative, EMEA1

Ben has a diverse background spanning several industries and roles, including:

Technology Recruitment Consultant at Miller Maxwell Ltd1
Business Development Executive at Turnstone Sales1
English Teacher at XploreAsia in Bangkok1
Football Coach at Challenger Sports in the USA and Canada1

He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Sports Journalism with Upper Second (2:1) honors from the University of Huddersfield.1

Ben is based in Manchester, England and has over 500 connections on LinkedIn.1 His LinkedIn username is benjones1878.

Experience

Director, Sales Enablement at Kantata (May 2022 - Present)

Senior Manager, Global Enablement at Mavenlink (March 2021 - May 2022), Senior Manager, Business Development EMEA & APAC at Mavenlink (September 2020 - March 2021), Manager, Business Development EMEA & APAC at Mavenlink (February 2020 - September 2020), Manager, Business Development EMEA at Mavenlink (February 2019 - February 2020), Team Lead Business Development, EMEA at Mavenlink (March 2018 - February 2019), Business Development Representative, EMEA at Mavenlink (October 2017 - March 2018), Technology Recruitment Consultant at Miller Maxwell Ltd (November 2016 - October 2017), Business Development Executive at Turnstone Sales (January 2016 - November 2016), English Teacher at XploreAsia (September 2014 - September 2015), Football Coach at Challenger Sports (June 2013 - September 2013)

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Sports Journalism from The University of Huddersfield (2011 - 2014), A Levels in English Language, Physical Education & Media Studies from Leigh Sixth Form College (2009 - 2011), GCSEs including English and Maths from Lowton High School (2003 - 2009)