Erol Eli Hara
About Erol Eli Hara
Erol Eli Hara is a Territory Sales Manager at ExaGrid, with a diverse background in sales and management across several technology companies. He has held various roles at Huawei Technologies, VMware, Nutanix, and Arena Bilgisayar, and possesses strong skills in negotiation, strategy development, and corporate culture.
Current Role at ExaGrid
Erol Eli Hara serves as the Territory Sales Manager at ExaGrid, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he engages in CxO level communication and advises the board on business strategies aimed at enhancing the company's financial and market position. Hara has also developed real-time reporting templates and tools for the board, contributing to the organization's operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Huawei Technologies
Prior to his current role, Erol Eli Hara worked at Huawei Technologies from 2015 to 2018 as a Channel Sales Manager and SAP HANA Sales Manager. During his three years in Istanbul, he gained valuable experience in sales management and channel development, which contributed to his expertise in corporate sales processes.
Sales Roles at VMware and Nutanix
Erol Eli Hara held the position of SDS Account Executive at VMware from 2018 to 2019. Following that, he worked at Nutanix as a Senior Enterprise Account Manager from 2019 to 2021. These roles allowed him to further develop his sales skills and deepen his understanding of enterprise solutions in the technology sector.
Educational Background
Erol Eli Hara has a diverse educational background. He studied Computer Programming at Marmara University from 1996 to 1998. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Eskişehir Anatolian University between 2000 and 2004. Additionally, he attended the University of California, Irvine for one year in 1999-2000. His early education included studying French at Burak Bora Anatolian High School from 1990 to 1995.
Sales and Marketing Expertise
Erol Eli Hara possesses strong skills in purchasing and negotiating, along with extensive experience in creating and managing sales and marketing organizations. His background includes developing and executing startup launches and service rollouts, which has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of both multinational and local corporate cultures.