David Somers

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area United States

Director, Marketing and Sales Effectiveness at Red Hat

Technology / Software / Internet

I work at Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source software solutions and the company ranked #23 Best Place to Work in 2014 by Glassdoor.com. I lead a Marketing and Sales Effectiveness function within Corporate Marketing, and my team's charter at Red Hat is to: 1. Play active role in strategic initiatives that require sales and marketing collaboration & alignment 2. Provide marketing-driven insights to support global sales enablement & productivity initiatives For the past 20 years, Red Hat's open source software development model has produced high-performing, cost-effective solutions. Our model mirrors the highly interconnected world we live in—where ideas and informatio.