Peter Podein
About Peter Podein
Peter Podein serves as the Vice President of Partner Sales & Field Engagement for North America at Anaplan, where he has worked since 2022. He has a strong background in corporate finance, enterprise planning, and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) strategic alliances, with previous roles at companies such as BlackLine and Qualcomm.
Current Role at Anaplan
Peter Podein serves as the Vice President of Partner Sales & Field Engagement for North America at Anaplan. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in San Diego, California. In this role, he focuses on enhancing partner relationships and driving field engagement strategies to support the company's growth in the North American market.
Previous Experience at Anaplan
Prior to his current role, Peter Podein worked at Anaplan as the Senior Director of Partner Sales & Field Engagement from 2021 to 2022. He also served as the Senior Director of Strategic Alliances for North America Regional Partners from 2018 to 2021. His tenure at Anaplan has contributed to his expertise in partner sales and strategic alliances.
Professional Background
Peter Podein has a diverse professional background in sales and finance. He worked at BlackLine as an Enterprise Sales Executive from 2008 to 2014. He also held the position of Senior Director of North America Alliances & Channel Sales at Kyriba for one year in 2015. Earlier in his career, he was an Accountant and Financial Analyst at Qualcomm from 2003 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Peter Podein studied at the University of Michigan, where he focused on Science and the Arts, Political Economy, and achieved a degree from the College of Literature. He furthered his education at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, specializing in Accounting and Finance. His academic background supports his extensive experience in corporate finance and enterprise planning.
Location and Lifestyle
Peter Podein is based in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California. This coastal community is known for its scenic views and relaxed lifestyle, which complements his professional endeavors in the San Diego area.