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Özlem
Yüksel
EVP of GTM Strategy and Operations
Gainsight
Özlem Yüksel is EVP of GTM Strategy and Operations at Gainsight, where she leads strategy, planning, pricing, and business operations across sales and customer success. A seasoned go-to-market executive, she has held leadership roles at Google, Salesforce, Hewlett-Packard, and McKinsey & Company, helping global technology organizations scale, transform, and drive customer impact. Most recently, Özlem served as VP of Americas Ads Operations at Google, supporting more than $65B in annual revenue. At Salesforce, she held several executive leadership positions across sales, marketing, and customer success, contributing to the company’s growth from $4B to $26B in revenue. Based in San Francisco, she enjoys traveling, skiing, ceramics, photography, and spending time outdoors with her family.
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24 September 2026 11:15 - 11:45
Protect GRR, Accelerate NRR: The AI Operating Model for Modern CS
The pressure on today’s CCO is real: protect GRR, accelerate NRR, and do both with leaner teams and higher expectations. AI promises to help, but most teams are still figuring out where it actually fits into the workflows that drive retention and expansion. This session walks through a practical three-stage model for operationalizing AI in Customer Success: meet your team where they work, connect your customer context, and scale to autonomous action.