Simplifying the Message Would Lead Him to Major Sales Gains with Cvent Sales Leader Darrell Gehrt

Published: Nov. 20, 2017, 7 a.m.

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This is episode 019.

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Today, we are talking with Darrell Gehrt, affectionately known as DG. Darrell is currently a Vice-President of Sales at Cvent, the largest event technology company in the world headquartered in the D.C. Metro area.

Cvent has several U.S. offices including Dallas, Portland and Atlanta and a burgeoning international business which boasts offices in London, Singapore, Australia and India in which DG has direct reports.

DG joined Cvent as a Senior Director of Sales in 2013 and has been given increased responsibility each year and today sits on Senior Management and owns all sales efforts for the Mobile App Division within Cvent and has heavy influence in Marketing, Product Roadmap and Post-Sales activities.

Prior to joining Cvent, DG\\u2019s career was highlighted with Sales and entrepreneurial endeavors with the focus on emerging CRM technologies.

His first true sales position was selling cell phones on a straight commission basis in the early 1990s.

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