About
Julian Johnson is an Operating Partner at AlbionVC who advises founders and executives on go-to-market and enterprise sales strategy, including territory planning, sales team building, and pricing. He began his career as an engineer before moving through product, sales, and leadership roles, and has over 30 years of experience in leadership positions at companies such as Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Siebel. He also works as a Non-Executive, Board Advisor, and Consultant on business growth strategy and corporate governance.
Experience
- FonoaBoard Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- TransFICCBoard Advisorcurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- KeyfactorBoard Advisorcurrent2019 — present
- SeldonNon Executive Directorcurrent2022 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- SeldonBoard Advisor2020 — 2026
- MAINSHEET-VENTURES LIMITEDChief Executive Officercurrent2015 — present
- Speechmatics®Strategic Advisorcurrent2019 — present
- IriusRiskNon Executive Director2020 — 2026
- TricentisStrategic Advisor2017 — 2025
- ZivverChairman2023 — 2025Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- ZivverNon Executive Director2021 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- QuantexaMember Of The Board Of Advisors2018 — 2025
- Copper.coBoard Advisor2021 — 2024
- VeriParkChairman Of the Board Of Advisors2015 — 2024
- SourceBreakerBoard Advisor2019 — 2022
- MemsourceChairman Of The Board Of Directors2020 — 2022
- HSOBoard Advisor2015 — 2020
- QASymphonyBoard Advisor2016 — 2019Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- MicrosoftVP Microsoft Business Solutions EMEA2013 — 2015
- SAPSVP - Global Industry Sales2005 — 2009
Education
- Manchester UniversityBachelor of Science (BSc), Physics and Computer Science1991 — 1996
- Shrewsbury School1985 — 1990
- Pownall Hall Scool1980 — 1985
Skills & more
Strategy99Business Development99Consulting96Financial Services71Business Intelligence67Enterprise Software63CRM53Business Process50Telecommunications48Pre-sales32SaaS24Leadership28
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Cloud ComputingProduct MarketingSalesERPManagementSolution ArchitectureSolution SellingGo-to-market StrategyMarketingProfessional ServicesStrategic PartnershipsMarketing StrategyFrom Julian's professional profile.
Shared employers
Also worked at TransFICC3
Also worked at IriusRisk4
Also worked at Quantexa5
Also worked at Microsoft626
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesQuentin ClarkInvestment Team at General CatalystViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital
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Colleagues at AlbionVC
Adam Chirkowski
Investor at AlbionVC
Agnese Palermo
Senior Marketing Associate at AlbionVC
Andrew Elder
Deputy Managing Partner at AlbionVC
Cat McDonald
Investor at AlbionVC
Christina Theilgaard
Head of IR & Institutional Fundraising at AlbionVC
Christoph Ruedig
Investor at AlbionVC
Dave Wascha
Operating Partner at AlbionVC
David Grimm
Investor at AlbionVC
















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