The team
The people behind the work.
Eight subject-matter experts covering the full commercial architecture: pricing
strategy, deal desk, pricing operations, delivery, value selling, RevOps and SaaS
technology. Every engagement is staffed from this bench and coordinated by Ayon.
Ayon Bhattacharyya
CEO & Managing Partner
Creator of the PROFIT+ framework, with over 15 years of pricing and strategy leadership at British Airways, Westpac, Telefónica O2, Trade Me, Equifax and News Corporation. CIMA-qualified with an Executive MBA, he has partnered with firms including KKR, Blackbird Ventures and APAX Partners on portfolio value creation, and keynotes at tech accelerator events across Europe and Australasia.
Pricing strategy · willingness to pay · the PROFIT+ framework
Jeff Knauf
Deal Desk & Pricing Strategist
Over 15 years in deal management, pricing strategy and commercial operations across telecoms and SaaS. Jeff has supported enterprise deal desks and guided multimillion-dollar transactions, helping companies accelerate quote-to-cash, strengthen governance and lift win rates with smarter pricing and margin insight.
Deal desk · quote-to-cash · discount governance
Mark Peacock
B2B Pricing Consultant
After a 25-year corporate career in senior roles, Mark now helps ambitious growth businesses generate more profit and revenue through smarter pricing models. He consults, speaks and trains on pricing, and is the author of Pricing for Success.
SME pricing models · pricing training
Shaham Afsar
Pricing Operations Consultant
Over 20 years of pricing experience in global and regional roles across FTSE 100 firms, startups and scaling organisations in telecoms, SaaS and B2B. Shaham holds a BSc in Industrial Engineering, a CIMA qualification and an MBA, and advises leadership teams across EMEA on embedding pricing as a core capability.
Pricing modelling · benchmarking · pricing operations
Nicolas Espinosa
Agile Coach
Fifteen years as a product leader and agile coach across software markets in Europe and New Zealand. Nicolas helps businesses build an efficient delivery-sales model, monetise customer change requests and run the continuous-improvement processes that unlock upselling and cross-selling potential.
Delivery-sales model · monetising change requests
Andrew Bailey
Value Selling Coach
Andrew helps businesses grow revenue and profit through the combination of marketing, pricing and negotiation, across industries from FMCG and retail to professional services and education. He speaks regularly on pricing, value and negotiating, and is writing his second book on the subject.
Value selling · negotiation · sales enablement
Richard Stephenson
RevOps Consultant
A proven revenue-strategy executive with over 25 years in B2B technology, from startups to mature global enterprises across New Zealand, the UK and the USA. Richard builds integrated go-to-market sales strategies, from demand generation and account planning to compensation plans, CPQ and enablement.
GTM strategy · CPQ · compensation design
Stewart Marshall
SaaS Tech Consultant
SaaS adviser, investor and mentor with over 30 years in IT, including executive leadership at ASX-listed WiseTech Global. Stewart is the bestselling author of Kick Some SaaS and Doing IT for Money, and has led multimillion-dollar software projects for governments and global brands.
SaaS product & technology strategy