
Dylan Chai
Enterprise Account Executive | Cloud Infrastructure | APAC
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Enterprise cloud-sales professional with 12 years of experience spanning engineering, commercial operations, and quota-carrying technology sales. Brings 4+ years selling cloud and infrastructure solutions across APAC, with success in strategic-account expansion, new-logo acquisition, executive engagement, and complex buying cycles. Achieved 109% of quota against an SGD 120K annual recurring-revenue target while managing opportunities from SGD 3K to SGD 20K+ MRR.
Skilled in MEDDICC, SPIN, account planning, forecasting, and technical value selling across cloud, compute, data-centre, and AI infrastructure.
Experience
Account Manager - Leaseweb Asia Pacific Pte Ltd - APAC
(2025-04)
Own a portfolio of strategic enterprise customers across APAC, driving revenue growth, retention, and account expansion through consultative cloud-infrastructure solutions.
- Exceeded annual quota at 109% against a SGD 120K MRR target; lead opportunities from SGD 3K to SGD 100K+ MRR from discovery through negotiation and close.
- Drove 15% growth across net-new and existing revenue within the assigned portfolio; strategic account plans generated 18% growth across priority accounts.
- Use segmentation, buying-intent signals, and whitespace analysis to increase pipeline coverage by 20%; engage CTOs, infrastructure leaders, procurement, and business owners.
- Leveraged Apollo's AI-powered sales intelligence, intent signals, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator to identify and prioritise high-intent prospects, personalise outreach, and improve qualified-lead conversion by 35% while reducing average sales-cycle time by 20%.
- Maintain 80–90% renewal rates through executive engagement and value realisation; mentor junior sellers and support onboarding.
Senior Inside Sales Representative - Leaseweb Asia Pacific Pte Ltd - APAC
(2023-01 - 2025-03)
Managed full sales cycles for cloud-infrastructure solutions across APAC; generated SGD 20K in quarterly new revenue and account uplift through proactive prospecting and inbound conversion.
- Expanded revenue in existing accounts by 22% through proactive relationship management and upselling; generated new business opportunities and expanded existing accounts, contributing to 16% profitable-revenue growth.
- Partnered with Sales Engineers and Customer Success teams to develop workload-aligned infrastructure solutions and business cases.
- Strengthened retention by 9% through solution alternatives and customer engagement; maintained accurate forecasting and pipeline hygiene in SAP CRM.
Inside Sales Representative - Leaseweb Asia Pacific Pte Ltd - APAC
(2022-01 - 2022-12)
Managed inbound and first-line leads from online chat, email, customer service, and sales support, increasing inbound-lead conversion by 41% and contributing to 10% pipeline growth.
- Sold bare metal, public/private cloud, NVIDIA GPU infrastructure, CDN, colocation, backup, disaster recovery, VMware, Kubernetes, object storage, and hosting.
- Improved online sales by 36% through website sales and pricing optimisation using historical trends and forecasts; achieved 84% NPS through pre- and post-sales support.
- Recognised as Employee of the Half Year (2022) for commercial performance and contribution.
Inside Sales / Sales Support - CTC Global Pte Ltd
(2020-11 - 2021-12)
Supported four key accounts with transactions up to SGD 20M annually; partnered with Account Managers, vendors, and buyers to execute quotes, bid specifications, credit-term discussions, and order fulfilment.
- Negotiated pricing, sales terms, and service agreements, contributing average cost reductions of 5–10%; expedited orders through vendor and manufacturer coordination.
Business Coordinator / Support Specialist - CTC Global Pte Ltd
(2018-01 - 2020-11)
Provided end-to-end sales support across five portfolios with transactions up to SGD 25M annually, from order confirmation and SAP booking through invoicing and delivery coordination.
- Collaborated with credit control and internal stakeholders to reduce overdue invoices to under 11%; supported project budgeting, vendors, and customer troubleshooting.
- Received Managing Director recognition in Q1 2019 for contribution and performance.
Project Engineer - Fine Sheet Metal Technologies Pte Ltd
(2014-08 - 2016-06)
Led four manufacturing projects valued at up to SGD 3.6M annually, coordinating logistics, finance, engineering, production, subcontractors, and customers.
- Improved product lead time by 15%, lowered production costs by 2% through supplier negotiation, and achieved 86% customer satisfaction.
- Prepared monthly project status reports for the CEO and management team, strengthening executive communication and delivery governance.
Education
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Management - Kaplan Higher Education Academy / University College Dublin, Ireland (2012-01 - 2014-01)
Diploma - Manufacturing Engineering - Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore (2007-01 - 2010-01)
