Lee Hawksley
InvestorInvestor at AirTree Ventures
Sydney, Australia
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Lee Hawksley has over 20 years of experience in SaaS revenue operations across Asia Pacific, spanning founder, scale-up, and enterprise leadership roles. He previously held positions at Salesforce and led regional business turnarounds and scaling initiatives across multiple markets. Hawksley is currently an investor and limited partner at AirTree.
Experience
- AirTreeInvestor / Limited Partnercurrent2014 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- UiPathPresident - APJ2022 — 2024Sydney, NSW
- Twilio Inc.Senior Vice President & General Manager2021 — 2022Sydney, NSW
- SalesforceExecutive Vice President - APAC2019 — 2021Greater Sydney Area
- SalesforceSenior Vice President - APAC Enterprise2016 — 2019Sydney, Australia
- SalesforceSenior Vice President - JAPAC - Marketing Cloud2013 — 2016Sydney, Australia
- ExactTargetManaging Director - APAC2010 — 2013Sydney, Australia
- Salient GroupNon-Executive Director2008 — 2010Sydney, Australia
- Forty Two International/Campaign MasterCo-Founder/Sales and Marketing Director2001 — 2007Sydney, Australia
- EskerManaging Director - Asia Pacific1997 — 2000Singapore
- EskerManaging Director1993 — 1997United Kingdom
- Sphinx Level VSales Manager1988 — 1993
- Austin BennNew Business1985 — 1986
Skills & more
Entrepreneur6Digital Marketing70Email Marketing63SaaS42Online Marketing51Executive Management1Sales Management29Solution Selling20New Business Development22International Business1general managementBusiness Growth3
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Market EntryOnline AdvertisingManagementBusiness StrategySalesforce.comEntrepreneurshipCRMBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipStrategySales ProcessSEOFrom Lee's professional profile.
Colleagues at AirTree Ventures
Ada Yin
Investor at AirTree Ventures
Anil Sabharwal
Venture Partner at AirTree Ventures
Anna Tyndale
Portfolio Success Lead at AirTree Ventures
Antonia Mijatovic
Investment Manager at AirTree Ventures
Bree Fedele
Head of Marketing & Communications at AirTree Ventures
Caitlin Evans
Platform Operations Manager at AirTree Ventures
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Cloë Stanbridge
Talent Lead at AirTree Ventures
Craig Blair
Co-founder & Partner, Chair of Investments at AirTree Ventures
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Ada YinScout
Investor at AirTree Ventures
Anil SabharwalScout
Venture Partner at AirTree Ventures
Craig BlairScout
Co-founder & Partner, Chair of Investments at AirTree Ventures
Dan CoughlanScout
Principal at AirTree Ventures
Elicia McDonaldScout
CEO & Partner at AirTree Ventures
Gillian FindlayScout
Venture Partner at AirTree Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lee Hawksley?
- Lee Hawksley has over 20 years of experience in SaaS revenue operations across Asia Pacific, spanning founder, scale-up, and enterprise leadership roles. He previously held positions at Salesforce and led regional business turnarounds and scaling initiatives across multiple markets. Hawksley is currently an investor and limited partner at AirTree.
- Where does Lee Hawksley work?
- Lee Hawksley is Investor at AirTree Ventures.
- What check size does Lee Hawksley write?
- Lee Hawksley typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Lee Hawksley go to school?
- Lee Hawksley studied at Forest Fields.
Shared employers
Also worked at UiPath41
Luciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalDaniel DinesCo-founder, CEO & Chairman of UiPathSangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Ted KummertVenture partner at Madrona focused on enterprise infrastructure, data, and intelligent applicationsKulpreet SinghOperating Advisor at OpenOceanRadu BozgaPrincipal at Notion Capital
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Also worked at Twilio Inc.70
Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Sangeen ZebInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Scott RaneyManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesDylan PearcePartner at GreycroftLauren ReederSeed/early-stage investor at Sequoia Capital
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Also worked at Salesforce253
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesMarc BenioffCo-founder, Chair & CEO of SalesforceParker HarrisCo-founder of SalesforceViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation Ventures
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Also worked at ExactTarget15
Scott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersScott D. DorseyInvestor at High AlphaMike FitzgeraldInvestor at High AlphaRory O'DriscollPartner at Scale Venture PartnersStacey BishopPartner at Scale Venture PartnersAndy KofoidPresident, Databricks at Smith Point Capital
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