2026 RANKINGS

Top 25 RevOps Voices of 2026

The most influential practitioners, educators, and community builders shaping Revenue Operations

Last updated: 2026-04-13 · 25 voices ranked

How We Ranked These Voices

Ranked by cross-list appearances across 12 independent publications (Candybox CRM, Visdum, DealHub, GrowthCMO, Revenue Operations Alliance, GTMnow, Traction Complete, Flowla, Everstage, Pavilion, and others), community impact, and relevance to Revenue Operations. We evaluated 70+ candidates from these sources and filtered for people who actively shape how RevOps teams operate.

We evaluated candidates across five dimensions:

  • Topic relevance (required): Must actively post about Revenue Operations, not generic sales or marketing.
  • Cross-list recognition (30%): Appeared on multiple industry "top voices" lists from independent publications.
  • Content frequency (25%): Regular posting cadence with minimum 2+ posts per month on relevant topics.
  • Community impact (25%): Engagement quality, community building, educational contributions.
  • Originality (20%): Original frameworks, data, and insights vs. resharing existing content.

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Top 10 Leaders

The most recognized and influential voices shaping Revenue Operations today.

#1

Matthew Volm

CEO & Co-Founder at RevOps Co-op / Eventful

CommunityJob MarketRevOps Co-op

Built RevOps Co-op into the largest RevOps-specific professional community with 13,000+ members across 45+ countries. Top 1% US LinkedIn creator with 33,000+ followers. Hosts the RevOps AF conference (3rd US edition May 2026). Posts daily. If you work in RevOps, you've seen his content.

#2

Jacki Leahy

Fractional RevOps Advisor & Founder at Activate the Magic

SalesforceHubSpotStartups

Salesforce and HubSpot expert who bridges RevOps and GTM execution. Winning by Design alum with a BDR-to-RevOps career arc that resonates with practitioners. Known for meme-driven content strategy, sharp takes on CRM architecture, and tactical advice that actually works in the trenches.

#3

Rosalyn Santa Elena

Founder & Chief Revenue Operations Officer at The RevOps Collective

CommunityPodcastingGTM Alignment

The single most-cited name in RevOps, appearing on 9 independent industry lists. Hosts The Revenue Engine Podcast. 25+ years of GTM experience. Built The RevOps Collective into one of the most recognized communities in the space. Her frameworks for scalable RevOps models are referenced across the industry.

#4

Jeff Ignacio

Head of GTM Operations / Owner at Keystone AI / RevOps Impact

NewsletterPodcastingGTM Operations

Publishes the RevOps Impact Newsletter on Substack and hosts the Revenue Architect Podcast. 15+ years of ops experience. Scaled sales operations at Visier from $10M to $60M ARR. His frameworks for cross-functional alignment are some of the most shared content in the RevOps community.

#5

Leore Spira

Fractional CRO & RevOps Advisor at The Optimizers Community

Fractional CROStrategyForecasting

Named a Top 23 global revenue generation leader. Runs the 'RevOps Confessions' LinkedIn series. Co-founded Israel's first professional ops community. Built multiple RevOps departments from scratch in SaaS startups. Her posts on data-driven strategy and forecasting methodology draw heavy engagement from practitioners.

#6

Asia Corbett

Senior Revenue Operations Manager, GTM at Bread Financial

RevOps StrategyCommunityData Governance

Economics and statistics background that brings analytical rigor to RevOps. Former Head of Rev & Community Ops at RevGenius. Her human-centered approach to RevOps, ecosystem thinking, and content on data strategy and governance sets the standard for how modern ops teams should operate.

#7

Eddie Reynolds

CEO at Union Square Consulting

ConsultingNewsletterCRM Architecture

29,000+ LinkedIn followers. Publishes the RevOps Weekly newsletter. Has worked with 1,000+ sales and marketing teams on revenue engine architecture. Union Square Consulting is one of the premier RevOps consultancies, shaping how B2B companies build their operational foundations.

#8

Natalie Furness

Founder & CEO at RevOps Automated

AutomationData PipelinesTech Stack

Pioneered the automation-first approach to revenue operations. RevOps Automated builds data-driven pipeline systems that replace manual ops work. Her content on tech stack design, attribution forecasting, and process automation is essential reading for ops leaders scaling their functions.

#9

Jacco van der Kooij

Founder at Winning by Design

AuthorRevenue ArchitectureFrameworks

Author of 'Revenue Architecture,' one of the most influential books in the RevOps canon. Created the Bowtie model for recurring revenue. 32,000+ LinkedIn followers. His operating frameworks for SaaS revenue teams are taught at companies worldwide. The intellectual architect behind much of modern RevOps thinking.

#10

Ben McCarthy

Founder at Salesforce Ben

SalesforceMediaAI

Built Salesforce Ben into the largest Salesforce-focused media platform with 1.2M+ views. 62,500+ LinkedIn followers. His coverage of the Salesforce ecosystem, generative AI insights, and practical admin guidance makes him the go-to source for the CRM layer that RevOps teams depend on.

Rising Voices (11-25)

Practitioners and thought leaders gaining momentum in the RevOps community.

#11

Anne Pao

Founder & CEO at Ignite Consulting / RevOps Village

ConsultingCustomer OpsCommunity

20+ years of GTM strategy experience. Women in Revenue board member. Founded RevOps Village with 500+ members. Her customer empathy-driven approach to RevOps helps teams move beyond pipeline metrics toward understanding the full buyer experience.

#12

Jen Igartua

CEO at Go Nimbly

ConsultingSaaS GrowthRevOps Pioneer

Runs Go Nimbly, one of the original RevOps consultancies that helped define the discipline. Her insights on scalable revenue growth, organizational accountability, and operational design for SaaS companies shaped the early playbook that many RevOps teams still follow.

#13

Jordan Greaser

Founder & CEO at Greaser Consulting

PodcastingConsultingPractitioner

Hosts the RevOps Therapy podcast, one of the most candid shows in the space. Sales-to-RevOps practitioner and PhD candidate. His consulting work and podcast content bring a practical, no-BS perspective that resonates with operators who are tired of theory.

#14

Cliff Simon

CEO & Founder at Carabiner Group / Polaris Ops

GTMOperationsCommunity

GTM and RevOps expert who runs Carabiner Group. Active community contributor whose insights on operational design and revenue process architecture are consistently shared across RevOps communities.

#15

Jared Robin

Founder & CEO at RevGenius

CommunityPodcastingRevGenius

Built RevGenius into a 35,000+ member community for revenue professionals. Hosts the Revenue Today Podcast. 15-year sales veteran who started RevGenius during COVID and turned it into one of the most influential hubs in B2B. His community has launched countless RevOps careers.

#16

Justin Norris

Sr. Director of Marketing Ops at 360Learning / RevOps FM

PodcastingMarketing OpsContrarian

Hosts RevOps FM, a podcast that challenges conventional RevOps wisdom. 15+ years of marketing and GTM ops experience. His willingness to question industry dogma and push back on hype makes his content a refreshing counterbalance to the echo chamber.

#17

Sean Lane

SVP Portfolio Operations at PSG

PodcastingPEOperations

Hosts the Operations podcast, formerly at Drift. Now brings a PE-side perspective to RevOps, helping portfolio companies optimize their revenue operations. His episodes on scaling CRM stacks and building ops teams are a masterclass in operational excellence.

#18

Toni Hohlbein

Author at The Revenue Letter

NewsletterEuropeRevenue Modeling

Publishes The Revenue Letter newsletter and advocates for RevOps adoption in Europe. Former CEO of Growblocks, he documented the startup's shutdown with a transparency that earned massive respect. His content on revenue modeling and operational design comes from hard-won experience.

#19

Brad Smith

Co-Founder, President & CCO at Sonar Software

CommunitySalesforceWizards of Ops

Founded Wizards of Ops, one of the original RevOps Slack communities that helped build the profession. Now runs Sonar Software for Salesforce change management. His community-building track record and Salesforce ecosystem expertise make him a foundational voice.

#20

Charlie Cowan

Revenue Acceleration Expert & Author at RevOps Charlie

AuthorFoundersRevenue Acceleration

Author of 'The Revenue Operations Playbook for Founders,' one of the few books written specifically for startup leaders building their first RevOps function. 25 years in tech sales. His podcast and writing help non-ops executives understand why RevOps matters.

#21

Darrell Alfonso

Director of Marketing Strategy & Operations at Indeed.com

Marketing OpsAttributionAuthor

Bridges marketing operations and revenue operations at Indeed. Author of 'The Martech Handbook.' His content on marketing automation, attribution modeling, and cross-functional ops alignment is followed by both MOps and RevOps professionals.

#22

Crissy Saunders

Co-founder & CEO at CS2

AgencyGTM OperationsB2B SaaS

Co-founded CS2, a GTM operations agency that builds revenue systems for B2B SaaS companies at scale. One of the first to productize RevOps as a service offering, proving that ops expertise is worth outsourcing to specialists.

#23

Sandy Robinson

VP of Revenue Operations & Client Growth at Quavo Fraud and Disputes

PodcastingMentoringDiversity

Hosts the RevOps Unboxed podcast. 20+ years of experience. Active mentor for women in RevOps. Her combination of practitioner depth and advocacy for diversity in the ops profession makes her a unique voice in the community.

#24

Mallory Lee

SVP of Revenue Operations Strategy at Union Square Consulting

GTM StrategyData HygieneScaling

Shares expertise on GTM strategy, data hygiene, and automation from the SVP seat at Union Square Consulting. Her content on RevOps trend analysis and building ops functions at scale resonates with leaders at Series B+ companies.

#25

Jordan Henderson

Sr. Director of Revenue Operations at Revenue.io

SalesforceSales EnablementTerritory Planning

2020 OpsStars Awards finalist. Provides actionable guidance on Salesforce optimization, sales enablement, and territory planning at Revenue.io. His implementation-focused content helps RevOps practitioners solve the problems they face day to day.

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