Tim Acker
ACQUISITION ENTREPRENEUR, OPERATOR & INVESTOR
Looking to acquire a B2B managed technology services, distribution or professional services company focused on IT, software or telecom in the Southeast US and:
Add Sales & Go-To Market Expertise
Create Channels, Distribution & Partnerships
Modernize through Technology, AI & Automation
Growth-minded leader with substantial revenue and profitability results.
Accomplished C-level executive in enterprises from small business to Fortune 50 and teams of 250+ with over $1B in revenue. Strengths in scaling companies and initiatives through innovation, digital technologies, and automation. Leverages sales, marketing, and go-to-market strategies across products and services. Experienced with multiple acquisitions followed by successful integrations, ongoing execution success, and sustained value creation. Driven, engaged, and active operator with a deep ethical compass, who places high value on building world-class teams and community impact.
Led recurring revenue gains of 40%+ CAGR, lowering sales and marketing (30% & 20%.)
Lifted net retention 15 points to over 105%, improved customer lifetime value (CLV) by 27%.
Created new partnerships to add 125% to channel revenue in first year.
Developed new service offerings, growing total revenue by over 30%, over 700% in services.
Launched B2B division building sales to $200M+ at 70% CAGR with record profitability.
Owned rollout of new technology managed services, locking in $30M+ in incremental, annuity-based services contracts in the first year and over 100 new points of distribution.
Architected and managed implementation of new tech stack including CRM and E-commerce infrastructure.
Secured several new federal, state, and other public sector contract awards and commitments.
Spearheaded teams focused on enterprise-wide, multi-million-dollar transformation and investment projects, and divestitures.
Originated and/or drove over a dozen acquisitions, served as integration lead for $5B merger.
Achievements & Impact
Areas of Expertise
Demand & Revenue Generation
People & Talent Development
Go-to-Market & Business Transformation
Financial / P&L Optimization
Operations & Supply Chain Excellence
Technology, Automation & Digital
Business Development / Partnerships
Mergers & Acquisitions, Integration
Initiative & Process Improvement
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Professional Experience
Founder & Managing Partner - Acknowledge Solutions LLC (Private)
Technology & Go to Market Consulting Services Practice
Vice President & Channel Chief - Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN)
Telecommunications Operator
Chief Revenue Officer; SVP, Chief Partnerships Officer - NINJIO, LLC (Private Equity)
SaaS Cybersecurity Firm
Senior Director, Channel Chief - T-Mobile USA (NASDAQ: TMUS)
Wireless Network Operator
Vice President, Mobility & Cloud - TD SYNNEX (NASDAQ: SNX)
Fortune 100 Technology Solutions Distributor
General Manager; Sr. Director, Business Operations - Ingram Micro, Inc. (NYSE: INGM)
Technology Products Distributor & Logistics Provider
Co-Owner & Chief Operating Officer - Evolve Partners, Inc. (Private)
Technology Services and Consulting Provider
Recognition, Certifications & Education
Columbia Business School Executive Program: Leading Strategic Growth
Post-Graduate Studies, Pepperdine University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Capella University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Capella University
Buy Then Build Acquisition Lab, Premier Accelerator for Acquisition Entrepreneurs
Recognized by the Orange County Business Journal - Fastest Growing Private Technology Companies list with +500% growth.