Deputy Sales Director

Meet Kalle Berggren

Success rarely happens by chance. It’s built through teamwork, clear goals and a constant drive to improve. Kalle Berggren, Deputy Sales Director at Axelent, plays a key role in the global sales organization and works every day to give our teams the right conditions to succeed. 

We asked Kalle a few questions about his role, what drives him in his work and what he values most about being part of Axelent. 

 

How would you describe your role as Deputy Sales Director,  what does it mean in practice? 

"My role is about supporting and developing our subsidiaries and sales teams around the world. I work closely with our Managing Directors to make sure we’re all moving in the same direction, towards profitable growth. A big part of my job is to give our companies the right conditions to succeed." 

 

What motivates you the most in your work within sales? 

"All the opportunities that lie ahead! I really enjoy being part of this journey, seeing ideas turn into tangible results and knowing that we’re creating value for both our customers and our organization. 
I’m motivated by satisfied customers and by seeing the team grow and achieve our goals."

Kalle Berggren Deputy Sales Director for Axelent Group portrait shot
“The best thing about Axelent is the combination of entrepreneurial spirit and togetherness.”

Which qualities do you think are most important to succeed in sales? 

"I believe that those who are most successful in sales genuinely care about the customer’s reality. It’s about listening and understanding their needs. If you keep the customer at the centre, combined with curiosity and perseverance, you can’t go wrong." 

 

What’s the best thing about working at Axelent? 

"The best thing about Axelent is the combination of entrepreneurial spirit and togetherness. There’s a strong drive to grow, try new things and constantly improve,  while the culture remains warm, unpretentious and genuine."

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