Amy Payne
About Amy Payne
Amy Payne is the VP of Global Events, Regional, Customer, and Partner Marketing at Talkdesk, with over 20 years of experience in the B2B technology market.
Company
Amy Payne currently works at Talkdesk as the Vice President of Global Events, Regional, Customer and Partner Marketing in the United States. Talkdesk is a leading company in customer experience solutions, utilizing innovative technology to enhance client engagement and satisfaction.
Current Role
In her role as VP, Global Customer, Partner & Events Marketing at Talkdesk, Amy Payne is responsible for overseeing global events and ensuring strategic alignment with regional, customer, and partner marketing initiatives. Her role involves managing large-scale events and fostering significant partnerships that drive marketing success.
Career Background
Amy Payne has over 20 years of experience in the B2B technology market. Before her current role at Talkdesk, she held various positions within the same company, including Vice President of Marketing for the Americas from 2020 to 2022. She worked at Dassault Systèmes in numerous strategic marketing roles from 2007 to 2020. Additionally, she has held leadership positions at Unidesk and served as a consultant through her own firm, Amy Payne Marketing.
Education and Early Career
Amy Payne studied Political Science and Spanish at the College of the Holy Cross, achieving a Bachelor of Arts degree. She also participated in a Spanish Immersion Summer program at the Center for Cross Cultural Studies. Early in her career, Amy worked at companies such as Centive (formerly Incentive Systems), Plaut Consulting, and Lehman Millet, Inc., gathering extensive experience in marketing and account management.
Professional Recognitions
Throughout her career, Amy Payne has been recognized for her contributions to the marketing field. She was named in CRN Women of the Channel in 2018 and celebrated among the Top 100 CMA 23 for Customer Marketing/Advocacy. She was also recognized in a blog post celebrating inspirational women breaking barriers in customer experience on March 8, 2024.