Hal Bennett
About Hal Bennett
Current Role at BuildZoom
Hal Bennett serves as the Senior Vice President at BuildZoom since 2020. In this role, he focuses on driving the company's strategic initiatives and expanding its market presence. Prior to this position, he held the role of Vice President at BuildZoom from 2017 to 2020, where he contributed to the company's growth and operational success.
Previous Experience in Technology Sales
Hal Bennett has a robust background in technology sales, having worked at Amazon Web Services as General Manager of Global Technology Sales from 2015 to 2016. His tenure at AWS was preceded by a seven-year role at Symantec as Vice President and General Manager of Global Sales and the Americas Region, where he was responsible for significant sales operations.
Leadership Roles in Major Companies
Throughout his career, Hal Bennett has held various leadership positions in prominent companies. He was Vice President of Global Partner Sales at Novell from 2004 to 2006 and later served as Vice President of Worldwide Partner Sales at Adobe Systems from 2006 to 2008. His extensive experience includes a long tenure at IBM, where he worked for 22 years in various roles, culminating in a Director position.
Educational Background
Hal Bennett earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Mathematics from Dartmouth College, where he studied from 1974 to 1978. This academic foundation has contributed to his analytical skills and strategic thinking in business development and sales.
Expertise in Market Expansion
Hal Bennett possesses extensive experience in expanding businesses into new markets through various routes-to-market strategies. He is known for his strong customer-driven approach and expertise across consumer, small business, and enterprise sectors. His leadership style emphasizes building high-performance teams and fostering a culture of enthusiasm.