Vicki Brown,

Vicki Brown

VP, Principal Analyst

Vicki Brown is a highly experienced B2B marketing and revenue operations professional with over 30 years of expertise in driving operational excellence and process optimization across the revenue ecosystem. Her career spans deep work in marketing automation, revenue operations, sales force automation (SFA), and marketing operations, with a strong focus on enabling scalable, outcome-driven processes.

At Forrester, Vicki partners with marketing operations, revenue operations, PMO leaders, and chiefs of staff to the CMO or CRO to help clients adopt and operationalize critical marketing and sales processes. Her guidance covers a wide range of areas including waterfall implementation (lead-based and buying-group-based), SLAs, scoring models, SFA, and marketing automation platform (MAP) integration. She also supports clients in navigating revenue process change management, program planning process management, campaign process management, and revenue engine optimization.

Vicki’s expertise extends to quote-to-cash workflows, configure, price, quote (CPQ) solutions, deal desk governance, RFP response management technologies, and sales operations processes, making her a go-to advisor for organizations seeking to align and optimize their end-to-end revenue processes.

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September 22nd, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Webinar

2027 Budget Planning For B2B Sales, Marketing, And Revenue Operations Leaders

As 2027 approaches, it's time to think about where to focus your resources and investments for maximum impact. Join Forrester's Revenue Operations analysts as they discuss what the coming year will hold for B2B businesses. They highlight specific challenges operations leaders should anticipate and offer recommendations to help you shape your investment decisions. Get answers to your questions about how these changes will affect your organization.Key takeaways: Learn how marketing and sales are allocating their budgets today — and how they expect that to change.Hear Forrester's recommendation for specific areas where go-to-market operations teams should increase and adjust investment levels.Target audience level: all levels