Brittany Papenhause
About Brittany Papenhause
Brittany Papenhause is an experienced sales leader currently serving as the AMER Sales Leader at Notion since 2019. She has held various roles in sales and account management at notable companies such as Microsoft, GitHub, and Yammer, and holds a B.A. in Sociology with an Education Minor from UC Santa Barbara.
Current Role at Notion
Brittany Papenhause serves as the AMER Sales Leader at Notion, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on driving sales strategies and fostering client relationships across the Americas. Her leadership contributes to Notion's growth in the competitive software-as-a-service (SaaS) market.
Previous Experience at GitHub
Brittany Papenhause has extensive experience at GitHub, where she held multiple roles from 2014 to 2019. She started as an Account Manager for six months before transitioning to Corporate Sales Rep for the West Coast. She later became an Enterprise Sales Representative for four years, where she managed significant accounts and contributed to the company's sales initiatives.
Experience at Microsoft and Yammer
Before her tenure at GitHub, Brittany worked at Microsoft as a Yammer/Office365 Blackbelt for Corporate Accounts from 2013 to 2014. She also held various positions at Yammer, Inc., including Corporate Account Executive and Enterprise Business Representative, from 2011 to 2013. These roles provided her with a strong foundation in corporate sales and account management.
Educational Background
Brittany Papenhause studied at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a minor in Education. Additionally, she attended Archbishop Mitty for her earlier education. Her academic background supports her understanding of organizational dynamics and client relations.
Professional Development and Passion
Brittany has a strong passion for working with disruptive and innovative companies within the SaaS industry. She actively seeks opportunities for personal development in sales, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing her skills and achieving results in her professional endeavors.