Chief Marketing Officer
Horizon Consumer Brands · San Francisco, CA
• Own global brand, growth, and customer strategy for a $480M portfolio spanning three consumer categories.
• Repositioned flagship portfolio around insight-led segments, lifting aided awareness 18 points and consideration 24% in two years.
• Built integrated demand engine across paid, owned, retail, and partner channels; increased qualified pipeline 42% while improving CAC 27%.
• Lead 46-person marketing organization and $38M annual budget; instituted test-and-learn governance that redirected 15% of spend to higher-return channels.
• Partner with CEO, CFO, and commercial leaders on pricing, innovation, portfolio architecture, and annual planning; launched four products generating $72M first-year revenue.
VP Brand Marketing
Pacific Grove Media · San Francisco, CA
2017 · 2021
• Directed brand platform, audience strategy, content, and partnerships for a fast-growing digital media portfolio reaching 28M monthly users.
• Clarified positioning and launched a multi-channel brand campaign that grew direct traffic 31% and subscriptions 19% year over year.
• Managed 18 marketers plus agency partners across lifecycle, social, editorial, and experiential programs; delivered $9M in annual media value.
• Introduced audience segmentation and marketing mix reporting, improving campaign ROAS 36% and reducing launch cycle time from 12 to 7 weeks.
• Negotiated strategic collaborations with publishers and technology partners that expanded distribution into 14 new markets.
Marketing Director
Cascade Digital Agency · Seattle, WA
2013 · 2017
• Led integrated marketing strategy for 22 B2C and B2B accounts across technology, retail, and lifestyle categories, managing teams of 9–14.
• Developed research-backed positioning, campaign architecture, and launch plans that contributed to $18M in client-attributed revenue.
• Grew agency retainer revenue 44% through executive relationships, rigorous quarterly business reviews, and expansion of analytics and CRM services.
• Built the agency’s first marketing operations practice, standardizing attribution, dashboards, experimentation, and lifecycle nurture programs.
• Mentored account leads and creative strategists while raising on-time delivery to 96% across a 40-project annual portfolio.