Dagmar Barker
About Dagmar Barker
Dagmar Barker is a Senior Field Operations Manager EMEA at Anaplan, with over a decade of experience in the IT software and services industry. She has a strong background in commercial and sales operations, supported by her multilingual skills and extensive experience in various organizations.
Work at Anaplan
Dagmar Barker currently serves as the Senior Field Operations Manager EMEA at Anaplan, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she oversees field operations across the EMEA region, leveraging her extensive experience in sales operations and channel development. Prior to her current position, she worked at Anaplan in various capacities, including Field Operations Manager EMEA for Customer Success from 2018 to 2020 and EMEA Field Operations Manager for Professional Services Operations from 2020 to 2023. Her tenure at Anaplan has allowed her to develop a deep understanding of the company's operational needs and customer success strategies.
Education and Expertise
Dagmar Barker has a diverse educational background. She studied at the School of Pedagogy in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, where she earned a qualification as a School Teacher for languages and speech therapy from 1985 to 1989. Additionally, she attended CDI Private Academy in Munich, Germany, achieving the designation of IT Specialist for Application Development from 2000 to 2003. This combination of education in pedagogy and IT application development has equipped her with strong communication and analytical skills, which are essential in her current role.
Background
Dagmar Barker has over a decade of experience in the IT software and services industry, focusing on commercial, sales operations, and channel development roles. Before joining Anaplan, she held various positions in notable organizations. She worked at Commvault as EMEA Commercial and Sales Operations from 2014 to 2018, and at Corel Corporation as EMEA Sales Coordinator from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, she has experience as a German-speaking Sales Operations professional at JSP and as an IT Project Administrator at Hemmersbach GmbH & Co. KG.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Dagmar Barker has demonstrated strong communication and collaboration skills, which have been honed through her extensive experience in various organizations. Her analytical and conceptual abilities contribute to her effectiveness in field operations management. As a multi-lingual professional, she has successfully navigated diverse and international environments, enhancing her ability to work effectively in her roles.