ANNOUNCING THIS YEAR’S

Sales comp top 50 [2026]

Selected from hundreds of community nominations and thousands of votes, join us in recognizing this year’s top sales compensation leaders and operators.

Top leaders list
Top operators list

Why this recognition matters

Sales compensation is one of the most powerful revenue levers a company has.

Done well, it turns strategy into behavior, aligns incentives to outcomes, builds trust across the sales org, and often determines whether GTM plans succeed or stall.

But those in comp rarely get a thank you – let alone the spotlight – despite their enormous impact on revenue.

The Sales Comp Top 50 exists to change that.

This list recognizes the leaders and operators who engineer the systems that drive predictable revenue and power high-performing sales teams.

Congratulations to this year's honourees

Top Sales Comp Leaders to watch in 2026

These are the leaders setting the strategy, vision, and direction for sales comp in their organizations.

Armen Melkonjan

Director, Total Rewards & Systems, DHL Express

Ashraf Chowdhury

Director, Global Sales Compensation, ZScaler

Ben Farber

Sr. Director, Sales Compensation Strategy, Comcast

Bethany Rucker

Director, Sales Incentive Compensation, Thomson Reuters

Brandon Farb

Director, Sales Planning, Analytics and Compensation, Allstate

Brent Corbett

Sr. Director, Global Sales Compensation, ServiceNow

Brett Tatsumi

Sr. Director, Global Sales Compensation Operations, Cisco

Cathy Langford

Director Incentive Compensation, SS&C Intralinks

Dal Sidhu

Head of Global Sales Compensation, Zoom

Daniel Ager

Global Head of Incentives , HSBC

Dennis Huber

Head of Global Sales Incentives, Intuit

Diego Domingues

Sr. Director, Global Sales Incentives, Red Hat

Dillon Anderson

Sr. Director, Sales Compensation & Planning Strategy, Wolters Kluwer

Don Hubbartt

Head Sales Compensation Center of Expertise, Siemens

Elizabeth Spellman Hall

VP, Revenue and Sales Incentives, Worldpay

Gavin Tapper

Global Incentive Compensation Operations Leader

Holly Dwyer

Sr. Director, Commission Programs, Sunbelt Rentals

Joao Samoza

Sales Compensation Design & Strategy, Nutanix

Joe Lannetti

Director, Sales Compensation, McKesson

John Lee

Global Sales Compensation Leader

Kaleb Carter

Director of Sales Compensation - FP&A, Trustpilot

Kat Walenty

VP, People, JupiterOne

Kayla Thornton

Director, Incentive Compensation, HubSpot

Kelly Englisch

Director, Sales Incentives, Iron Mountain

Leo Rocha

Sr. Director, Compensation, CHG Healthcare

Luiz Felipe Carvalho

Sr. Director, Sales Compensation, Medidata Solutions

Luiz Felipe Furlan

Sr. Director, Global Commissions, Strategy, Planning & Operations, CrowdStrike

Maria Oczko-Canant

VP, Sales Compensation & Planning, HP

Melissa Fenner

Sr. Director, Global GTM Strategy, Planning and Compensation, Docusign

Melissa Ramirez

Director of Commission Operations, Cox Communications

Meredith Noyes

Director, GTM Planning and Sales Incentive Compensation, Autodesk

Nandini Ramaswamy

Corporate VP, Seller Incentives, Microsoft

Nate Rhoads

Principal, Incentive Compensation Lead, Genesys

Nathan Rosas

Director, Global Sales Incentive Compensation, Netflix

Nicole Hutchinson

North American Sales Compensation Director, RSM

Rachel Schoenfield

Sr. Director, Sales Incentive Compensation, PayPal

Raji Narayanan

Head of Sales Compensation, Atlassian

Rick Butler

VP, Global Sales Compensation, ServiceNow

Robert Bieshaar

Sr. Director, GTM Performance Management, Autodesk

Ryan Farber

Sr. Director Sales Compensation, Barracuda

Sally Waldrop

Director, Sales Compensation Finance, NetApp

Sandra Swage

Director, Global Sales Compensation, Rubrik

Sarah Delph

Sr. Director, Global Sales Compensation, Databricks

Scott Wexler

Sr. Director, Sales Incentive Compensation, Ad Sales, NBCUniversal

Shane Chonis

Sales Compensation Leader, Ramp

Taylor Stone

Director, Variable Compensation, Boomi

Teena Liu

Director, Global Sales Compensation Operations & Business Solutions, LinkedIn

Tim Driessen

Sr. Director, Global Sales Compensation, Workday

Vince DaCosta

Director, Global Sales Compensation, Databricks

Winnie Maignan

VP, Sales Compensation, Total Rewards, McKesson

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Top Sales Comp Operators to watch in 2026

These are the professionals who ensure accurate payouts, trusted data, and incentive program excellence.

Abhay Malhotra

Sr. Manager, Sales Compensation, Motive

Alejandro Macías

Global Sales Compensation Operations Sr. Manager, Nutanix

Amanda Testani

Manager, Sales Compensation, LiveRamp

Amber Singleton Camiul

Sr. Sales Compensation Manager, AT&T

Anita Nayak

Sr. Manager, Sales Compensation Delivery, Rogers Communications

Annie Miller

Sr. Manager, Global Commissions, Precisely

Areona Farray

Manager, Sales Compensation Strategy, Flock Safety

Ben Sanders

Manager, Sales Compensation, Workiva

Brian Skelton

Manager, Commissions Operations, Databricks

Brianna Rademacher

Sr. Analyst, Sales Compensation, Boomi

Bryan DeLeon

Sales Compensation Manager, Miro

Caroline Rocha

Manager, Global Sales Compensation, Just Eat Takeaway

Cathy Schreier

Principal Analyst, Global Sales Compensation, LinkedIn

Chad Doncsecz

Sr. Incentive Compensation Analyst, B. Braun Medical

Chantal Halliday

Sr. Manager, Sales Compensation Operations & Strategy, Stryker

Cindy Foster

Worldwide Commissions Sr. Manager, Autodesk

David Singh

Sales Compensation Manager, Moneris

Dennis Chen

Sales Compensation Manager II, Pinterest

Emma Lebow

Sr. Advisor, Sales Compensation Planning & Strategy, Boomi

Erica Gee

Sales Compensation Manager, Fastly

Hana Ally

Manager, Broker Sales Planning and Compensation, Allstate Canada

Helen Rendos

Sr. Manager, Sales Incentive Compensation, Wolters Kluwer

Jared Latos

Sr. Manager, Revenue Operations, Lightspeed Commerce

Jim Larsen

Sr. Manager, Sales Compensation, Zoom

Jordan Wong

Sr. Manager, Sales Commissions, Snowflake

Kelly Doucette

Manager, Sales Compensation

Kenya Marcon

Global Sales Compensation Manager, Samsara

Lauren Gunter

Lead Sales Compensation Analyst, Databricks

Lovie Phillips

Sr. Manager, Sales Compensation, DataRobot

Luis Montes

Sr. Manager, Sales Compensation, Amazon

Mark Petersen-Paaske

Sales Compensation Manager, Trustpilot

Martin Hudec

Incentive Manager, Deliveroo

Michael Chiaffarelli

Sr. Manager, Sales Incentive Compensation, NBCUniversal

Michael Dering

Manager, Sales Compensation, Comcast

Molly Karleskind

Sales Compensation Team Manager, Box

Neal Woody

Sr. Manager, Sales Compensation & Performance Management, Cox Communications

Nick DeSalvo

Sales Enablement & Compensation, Strategy & Innovation Manager, HP

Nick Giamoni

Sr. Manager, Incentive Compensation, Pendo

Nick Kim

Manager, Sales Incentive Compensation, Reddit

Paul Calamari

Senior Sales Compensation Manager, Medline Industries

Ryan Persaud

Sr. Commissions Analyst, Yext

Sarah Blaney

Sr. Manager, Sales Commission, Flywire

Shari Kelly

Global Sales Compensation Manager, Iron Mountain

Soobia Wadood

Sr. Manager, Global Sales Incentive, Zoom

Stephanie Terry

Manager, Sales Incentive Compensation, RSM US LLP

Tami Tuite

Sr. Program Manager, Global Commissions, Thales Group

Tina Dihrkop

Sr. Manager, Sales Compensation Design, PayPal

Veronica Tubera

Sr. Manager, Sales Compensation, Docusign

Yuriy Bratslavsky

Sr. Manager, Global Sales Compensation, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Zohal Nabiyar

Manager, Sales Compensation, Rubrik

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