Heidi Wathen
About Heidi Wathen
Heidi Wathen is an Inside Sales Account Manager at Axis Communications, with a background in sales spanning over a decade. She has previously held positions at Sokotel Oy and FedEx Express, and she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Arcada University of Applied Sciences.
Work at Axis
Heidi Wathen has been serving as an Inside Sales Account Manager at Axis Communications since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for managing sales accounts and developing customer relationships to drive business growth. Her tenure at Axis has allowed her to leverage her extensive experience in sales and account management within the technology sector.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Axis Communications, Heidi Wathen worked at Sokotel Oy as a Sales Representative from 2001 to 2011, accumulating ten years of experience in the Helsinki Area, Finland. She returned to Sokotel Oy for a brief period from 2011 to 2012. Following her time at Sokotel, she worked at FedEx Express as an Inside Sales Representative from 2012 to 2017, further enhancing her sales expertise in the Helsinki Area.
Education and Expertise
Heidi Wathen studied at Arcada University of Applied Sciences, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Communication and Media Studies from 1997 to 2003. This educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in communication skills, which are essential in her sales roles. Additionally, she completed her high school education at Jakobstads Gymnasium from 1992 to 1995.
Career Timeline
Heidi Wathen's career spans over two decades, beginning with her role at Sokotel Oy in 2001. After a decade at Sokotel, she transitioned to FedEx Express, where she spent five years. In 2019, she joined Axis Communications, marking a significant step in her career as an Inside Sales Account Manager. Her diverse work history reflects her commitment to sales and account management.