Saskia Desmet
Saskia is responsible for international sales and distribution. She drives sales programs, supports the distribution partners and develops new sales regions. As a secondary focus, Saskia maintains and develops the business relationships with other software vendors.
Saskia joined Gradual Software September 12, 2005.
Prior to Gradual
Saskia Desmet holds a Master’s Degree in Economics and started her career in sales positions at Xerox and Scitex.
In 2000, Saskia started with Enfocus Software as International Sales Account Manager where she was very successful in her sales region, resulting in robust sales figures. Afterwards Saskia was promoted to Director of International Sales where she directed the efforts of the international sales team and managed Enfocus’ various sales channels. She was also responsible for managing OEM partnerships in her territory.
Saskia was closely involved in the foundation of the Ghent PDF Workgroup and continued her leading role until 2006 as Executive Director of the group. As Executive Director of the Workgroup, she was in charge of all day-to-day activities, coordinates and schedules workgroup meetings, and served as a focal point for internal communications and decision making.