2025 -now Co-Founder, CEO and Chief AI Architect @
2025 -now Board of Advisors- Member @
2009 -now Senior MDM Advisor @
2024 -2025 Principal MDM Consultant- Demand to Pay @
2018 -2024 Advisory Partner MDM Practice @
2021 -2023 Sr. Client Partner - MDM @
2020 -2021 Sr. Client Executive @
2018 -2020 VP Global Business Development @
2017 -2018 Strategic Account Executive @
2011 -2017 RVP Sales @
2008 -2011 Strategic Account Executive @
2008 -2008 Senior Enterprise Contract and e-Signature Management @
2005 -2008 Sr. Enterprise Account Executive @
2003 -2005 General Manager- North and Latin America @
2002 -2003 President, CEO and Co-Founder, Director @
2001 -2002 Enterprise Sales Director- West @
1999 -2001 VP Sales- Central Area @
1990 -1999 Executive Vice President Sales, CTO and Co-Founder, Director @
1987 -1990 MIS Director @
1983 -1987 Product Development Engineer @
1980 -1983 Process Engineering Technologist @
Joel Embry Education
Palomar College
(Electrical Engineering)
1979-1981
Southern Connecticut State University 1978-1979
Robert E. Fitch High School 1975-1978
Joel Embry Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Private Equity
Corporate Venture Capital
Smart Workflows
Procurement
E-procurement
Spend Management
Indirect Spend
Direct Spend
Vendor Management
Sales Development
Return on Investment
Qualifying Opportunities
C-Level
MEDDIC Sales Methodology
Communication
Sales Strategy
Presentations
Customer Presentations
Coordination Skills
Business Planning
Customer Service
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Sales Target Management
Sales Processes
Relationship Building
Record Of Success
Interpersonal Communication
Consultative Selling
Business-to-Business (B2B)
Team Leadership
Contract Management
Account Planning
Spend Analysis
Procure-to-Pay
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Business Relationship Management
Analytical Skills
Enterprise Software
SaaS
Communication Training
Product Management
Channel
Strategy
Professional Services
Management
Business Process
Sales Operations
Start-ups
Leadership
Selling
Account Management
Managed Services
Partner Management
Sales
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Master Data Management
Integration
Workplace Relations
Organizational Culture
Joel Embry Summary
Joel Embry, based in Fort Worth, TX, US, is currently a Co-Founder, CEO and Chief AI Architect at Optimo Ventures. Joel Embry brings experience from previous roles at Dena Lyons, Guidepoint, ORO Labs and Stone Commerce, LLC.. Joel Embry holds a 1979 - 1981 Palomar College. With a robust skill set that includes Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Private Equity, Corporate Venture Capital, Smart Workflows, Procurement and more. Joel Embry has 2 emails on RocketReach.
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