Robert Chippendale

Robert Chippendale has extensive experience in sales and marketing, primarily in the software industry. Currently serving as Global Sales Manager at BMC Software since October 2011, Robert has held various roles, including Global Accounts for Accenture. Prior experience includes Global Sales at Savvis, where responsibilities encompassed sales to clients and new customers generating revenues of over $2 billion. As SVP of Worldwide Sales & Marketing and later SVP of Worldwide Strategic Alliances/Partners at TuringSMI from January 2002 to December 2008, Robert managed global sales and marketing for a BMC Global Elite Platinum Partner, significantly expanding the business. Earlier roles at BMC Software included managing enterprise sales with responsibilities for over $100 million in annuities and earning numerous accolades as a top salesperson. Robert's career began at Microlease, rising from Sales Representative to VP of Sales & Marketing. Educational qualifications include a diploma from Stockport Technical College in the Chartered Institute of Sales & Marketing.