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Latif
Enterprise GTM operator, founder, and AI systems builder
20+ years owning enterprise customer relationships, shaping complex commercial paths, scaling operator-led companies, and building AI systems for work intelligence, meetings, revenue teams, and governed development.
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What I Own
- Enterprise account ownership across C-suite trust, account planning, forecasting, renewals, expansion, cross-functional team coordination, pricing, and commercial terms.
- Founder and operator experience: building companies, teams, go-to-market systems, advisory offers, product strategies, and delivery routines from ambiguous starting points.
- AI product and systems work across Joan, Meeting Sidekick, SalesSidekick, Sidekick Genius, Founder OS, VibeOS, and Microsoft-aligned GTM infrastructure.
- Hands-on builder mentality: architecture, research workflows, agent systems, quality gates, evidence systems, and customer-facing AI implementation work.
Selected Highlights
- 13 years at Cisco across enterprise sales, major-account ownership, Smart Cities, IoT, collaboration, data center, and security.
- Cisco Sales Champion/President's Club 11 times and 5 promotions across multiple business units.
- At Replicant, built the global enterprise segment, expanded major existing accounts, and closed the largest enterprise engagement in company history.
- Co-founded and scaled Symphonic Inc from $0 to a $20M business with over 100 employees and 300%+ YoY revenue growth.
- Mentorship and AI GTM advisory for 70+ startups through Plug and Play ecosystem work.
- Current work spans Joan product company, Pipeline Rebel consultancy, Founder OS, Sidekick, and related AI systems.
Experience
Joan
AI product company — Joan, Sidekick, Meeting Sidekick, SalesSidekick, and SalesSidekick Legacy
- Built Joan as the umbrella for shared context, meeting infrastructure, and Sidekick products
- Joan anchors the product idea: capture how people work with AI, keep the useful context, and bring it back into the next workflow
- Meeting Sidekick, SalesSidekick, Sidekick Genius, Microsoft-aligned product work, and SalesSidekick Legacy all sit under Joan
Pipeline Rebel
AI go-to-market consultancy — advisory, workshops, implementation, and enterprise GTM systems
- Built Pipeline Rebel as the AI go-to-market consultancy: advisory, workshops, implementation, and revenue systems
- Works across enterprise and startup GTM problems where AI implementation needs workflow design, review, and commercial accountability
- Startup ecosystem work across Plug and Play mentorship, AI GTM workshops, Skool community design, and Microsoft ecosystem packaging
Advisory
Plug and Play mentorship, workshops, and startup GTM systems
- Mentorship and AI GTM advisory for 70+ startups across Plug and Play ecosystem work
- Built and delivered the GOAL Spring '26 U.S. GTM workshop in Sunnyvale for founders and early revenue teams
- Packaged Claude/ChatGPT/Codex for GTM operations, workshop decks, exercises, and May Summit follow-through into a repeatable startup system
Enterprise AE Roles
3 founding AE roles — AI voice, workforce intelligence, enterprise recruiting
- Built the global enterprise segment from the ground up, reporting directly to CRO
- Expanded major existing accounts and turned strategic customer problems into executive-level AI programs
- Built a repeatable enterprise motion across account planning, expansion strategy, commercial pathing, and cross-functional execution
- Led complex deal cycles and closed the largest enterprise engagement in company history
- Managed complex Fortune 500 AI programs across product, engineering, marketing, and customer success
- Workforce intelligence — helping enterprises understand and optimize their talent
- Built enterprise pipeline from zero in an emerging market category
- Built a net-new strategic enterprise segment
- Fortune 500 pipeline where no enterprise motion existed
Symphonic Inc
Co-Founder & CEO — $0 to $20M business, over 100 employees, 300%+ YoY growth
- Scaled from $0 to a $20M business
- Greater than 300% YoY revenue growth
- Over-100-employee team across three vertically integrated companies
- ~15 industry awards
Cisco
13 years — Cisco Sales Champion/President's Club 11 times, Smart Cities $30M+ deals
- Cisco Sales Champion/President's Club 11 times
- Promoted 5 times across diverse business units
- Smart Cities initiative: $30M+ deal pipeline
- Sold across IoT, collaboration, data center, and security business units
- Owned major-account planning, forecasting, renewal and expansion motions, commercial terms, and cross-functional team coordination across complex enterprise accounts
- Managed complex multi-stakeholder enterprise relationships
Proofpoint
Enterprise messaging security — top-performing European sales team
- Top-performing sales team in Europe
- Strategy adopted as pattern for UK sales force
- Invited as trainer and mentor across organization