Samairah Maqsood
About Samairah Maqsood
Samairah Maqsood serves as the Group Sales Director at MVF in London, where she has worked since 2021. She has significantly contributed to the company's sales strategy and gender diversity within the leadership team.
Work at MVF
Samairah Maqsood has held multiple positions at MVF, a company recognized as 1st in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For. She currently serves as Group Sales Director, a role she has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, she was Sales Director from 2017 to 2021 and briefly held the position of Head of Sales for six months in 2017. During her tenure, she co-founded the 'Sales Academy,' which focuses on sales recruitment and training. Additionally, she has been instrumental in developing Sales KPIs and commission structures.
Education and Expertise
Samairah Maqsood studied at Royal Holloway, University of London, where she earned a BSc in Biomedical Sciences with a 2:1 classification from 2007 to 2010. Her educational background complements her extensive experience in sales and management. She is also an accredited OCM coach and leads the coaching segment in MVF's ILM Accredited Management Development Academy, contributing to the professional development of staff.
Background
Samairah Maqsood's career at MVF has been marked by significant contributions to the sales department. She has directly recruited and trained over 100 individuals, many of whom have progressed to key roles within the sales leadership team. Under her leadership, there has been a notable increase in gender diversity, with women now making up half of the Sales Leadership team.
Achievements
During her time at MVF, Samairah Maqsood has played a crucial role in shaping the company's sales strategy. Her efforts in formulating Sales KPIs and commission structures have contributed to the overall success of the sales team. Additionally, her leadership in the Sales Academy has established a strong foundation for ongoing recruitment and training initiatives.