Khyber McHugh — Resume
San Francisco, CA
Khyber McHugh
Customer Success & Renewals Operations
Eight years building customer relationships and renewal operations at SaaS companies. A track record of reducing churn, building pipeline, and keeping large portfolios moving — without losing the human side of the work.
PromptQL
Renewals Manager  ·  San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)
  • Managed $10M ARR across 140 SaaS accounts ($8K–$240K), maintaining an 84% renewal rate
  • Rebuilt renewal process post-restructuring; launched automated workflows to reduce churn and manual effort
  • Created $150K in expansion pipeline by identifying upsell opportunities with account teams

* Role impacted by reduction in workforce

Aug 2025 – May 2026
$10M ARR

CircleCI
Commercial Renewals Manager  ·  San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)
  • Consistently exceeded renewal targets managing 143 accounts across $3.49M ARR
  • Drove growth through upsell, cross-sell, and streamlined negotiation — using health data to mitigate risk
  • Partnered with AWS and Customer Success to protect and expand key accounts
Nov 2023 – Aug 2025
$3.49M ARR

Brandfolder / Smartsheet
Customer Success Manager  ·  Denver, CO (Remote)
  • Managed 87 accounts totaling $12M ARR — renewals, escalations, expansion, onboarding
  • Provided DAM consultative support, translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
  • Built customer champions that reduced escalation frequency and improved retention
Mar 2022 – Sep 2023
$12M ARR

CircleCI
Customer Success Advocate  ·  Denver, CO (Hybrid)
  • Managed risk and retention for 1,200 accounts / $8M ARR; earned Presidents Club nomination
  • Served as trusted technical and business advisor across escalations and renewals
Feb 2021 – Mar 2022
$8M ARR

Oracle – NetSuite
Business Development Specialist  ·  Remote
  • Drove $236K+ in ARR sourcing and qualifying leads for Account Executives at C-suite level
May 2020 – Feb 2021

SuiteHop
Customer Success Manager  ·  Denver, CO
  • Exceeded quota week one; improved customer response time 13% through process redesign
Mar 2018 – Apr 2020
Suffolk University
B.S. Marketing & Advertising  ·  Boston, MA
Renewal management & negotiation
Portfolio & ARR management
Customer onboarding & retention
Cross-functional collaboration
Process improvement
Escalation management
Data reporting & dashboarding
Strategic account planning
Microsoft Excel & Office
CRM platforms (Salesforce etc.)
Upsell & expansion pipeline
Executive communication