Strategic-thinking individual experienced in turning low-performing organizations into top revenue producers. Extensive leadership and management experience focused on optimizing procedures and revitalizing operations with humility, humor, and humanity.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Director, Revenue Strategy and Pricing
VideoAmp
Fredericksburg, VA (Remote)
05.2022 - Current
Drive strategy and the alignment of Client Success and transformational impacts through the adoption of the VideoAmp platform
Operationalized key company programs across media and enterprise customers; built an operating model - including people, tools, repeatable processes/methodologies, and best practices - that ensures the team can scale and deliver a consistent and valued customer experience.
Acknowledge the disparate service cultures combined through acquisition and deep institutional knowledge of teams while evolving the functions.
Created pricing policies that maximize company achievement against KPIs as part of the GTM process, and maintain internal Rate Cards that summarize our pricing strategy.
Develop clear strategies to maximize engagement and deliver value to a list of key accounts/verticals.
Attend industry events to advocate on behalf of the brand and keep a pulse of the competitive landscape and general industry trends.
Analyze market trends and competitive landscape in order to generate compelling proposals for agencies, brands, and publishers and close deals as quickly as possible.
Translate proposal materials into legal contracts in partnership with the legal and sales team.
Owned pre-alpha product demand to integrate into business development and product roadmap where necessary. Track success rate of new GTM releases.
Deep experience working with Enterprise and B2B Tech Sales as a strategic and operational partner.
Proven problem solving, analytical, and communication skills, while articulating and defending simple/impactful strategies based on data-driven insights.
Influence senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams across matrixed organizations.
Navigate a fast-paced environment, balance competing priorities and simultaneous projects in order to make decisions with quick turnarounds.
Senior Director, Paid Media
Single Grain
06.2021 - 01.2022
Oversaw an acquisition and merger of a paid media agency, restructuring personnel, and driving all negotiation and migration of incoming Client contracts post merger.
Fostered work culture of collaboration and inclusion to increase morale and reduce turnover post merger.
Prioritized and allocated valuable resources to meet business targets.
Established standard MSA, SOW, and T&C for external media partners and tools, as well as client partnerships.
Established personnel performance metrics to encourage efforts toward common goals and team member's career growth.
Managed a department with 21 paid media professionals, deploying personnel performance metrics to encourage efforts toward common goals cross departments and team member's career growth.
Consulted with business development and sales to pitch and close new integrated media business.
Digital Marketing Manager - LMS BU
LinkedIn
03.2020 - 06.2021
Masterminded highly successful digital strategies for various platforms to attract marketers to deploy their marketing budget within the LinkedIn Ad platform.
Managed the day to day agency partnership for $50MM yearly LMS holistic paid media program.
Built CSuite facing QBRs, performance reviews, and innovative strategy to grow the program 3x YoY.
Senior Director, Paid Media
NPdigital
03.2019 - 04.2020
Successfully sourced, screened, interviewed, hired, and on-boarded nine paid media rockstars for a brand new department at a startup agency.
Built process and procedures for global operations, client management, and campaign executional success to include three new programmatic vendors.
Led paid media innovation and strategy to ensure maximum ROAS and ROI.
Consulted with business development and sales to pitch and close new integrated media business.
Director, Social
360i
02.2018 - 10.2018
Brought on to help right size a capsizing ship as far as client services, strategic thinking, and staff training within six months; completed in four.
Lead client brand camps to encourage brainstorming and lay out strategic launch plans for new shows on Fox, with C-Level clients.
Increased client spend within social by 15% for fall season premiere
Director, Social Strategy
Amobee
06.2015 - 02.2018
Developed social strategies for major brands looking to breakthrough by taking risks & engaging culture in authentic ways.
Hire and Lead a team of social strategists across North America.
Ensure margins are met from an overall team and business perspective, driving over $200MM in yearly revenue.
Spear-head partnership deals between platform alpha and beta opportunities and the brands we represent.
Identify opportunities and effectively communicate Amobee’s value to up-sell existing clients for larger advertising budgets
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Advertising And Public Relations
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Skills
Team Collaboration and Leadership
Strategy and Innovation
Data and Trend Forecasting
Solutions Pricing and Proposal Development
Contracts Negotiation
Compliance Coordination
Certification
Meta (formerly FB) Planning and Buying Certified
GA and Google Ads Certified
Timeline
Senior Director, Revenue Strategy and Pricing
VideoAmp
05.2022 - Current
Senior Director, Paid Media
Single Grain
06.2021 - 01.2022
Digital Marketing Manager - LMS BU
LinkedIn
03.2020 - 06.2021
Senior Director, Paid Media
NPdigital
03.2019 - 04.2020
Director, Social
360i
02.2018 - 10.2018
Director, Social Strategy
Amobee
06.2015 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Advertising And Public Relations