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Paul Jones

New York

Summary

Leadership operator and growth-focused executive with a track record of scaling businesses, driving operational excellence, and unlocking new revenue opportunities. I combine strategy and execution—leading cross-functional teams, building scalable systems, and delivering measurable growth. With a foundation in engineering and startups, I break down complex challenges into actionable plans, driving results while continually improving processes and outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager/VP Operations

Radicle Health
NYC
08.2024 - Current
  • Acting General Manager for FCM, a care coordination enterprise platform — oversaw product, engineering, customer experience, and GTM functions.
  • Revitalized stagnant business, achieving $800K in run-rate growth through upsells and customer expansion in first 12 months.
  • Built a $1.2M enterprise pipeline for 2025, positioning business for sustained growth.
  • Drove operational excellence by transitioning from 6-week to standard 2-week sprints, significantly improving developer productivity and time-to-market.
  • Led the launch of three new upsell products, strengthening the product portfolio and customer value.
  • Outlined and initiated expansion into a new market, leading cross-functional product and GTM execution.
  • Grew contribution margin from 50% to 60% through strategic decision-making, restructuring, and growth.

Head of Growth

Kindred Minds
NYC/Chicago
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Developed comprehensive growth model & strategies with projections to align the company on goals.
  • Initiated new product structure and marketing strategy resulting in new direction for company doubling LTV.
  • Lead growth efforts across multiple acquisition channels: Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Influencer Marketing.
  • Drive end to end ongoing A/B experimentation (reduced CAC by 300%).
  • Manage team of contractors & vendors for content creation, influencer marketing, & paid digital acquisition.
  • Drove 100+ customers on nominal growth budget leveraging hands-on efforts.
  • Designed and implemented customer referral strategy, integrating referrals naturally into product experience.

Head of Strategy & Operations

Foothold Technology/Radicle Health
NYC
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Established strategic partnerships enabling integrations, upsell opportunities, referral revenue, and expanded sales capabilities.
  • Navigated the organization through a significant 1115 waiver legislation change, ensuring product compliance and continuity in a highly regulated market.
  • Supported organization through state security audits and represented the company as a speaker at multiple Medicaid conferences.
  • Led restructuring of a 350-person organization into two business units; identified core business needs, top performers, and new role definitions.

Chief of Staff

Foothold Technology/Radicle Health
NYC
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Spearheaded initiatives modernizing GTM functions, leveraging advanced HubSpot functionality.
  • Standardized performance management in partnership with People Ops, implementing structured, metric-based systems.
  • Launched and brought to market a new upsell analytics product, achieving 60% adoption in the first six months.
  • Led modernization of revenue operations processes by implementing advanced Salesforce CPQ functionality, improving quoting efficiency and sales execution.

Co-Founder & Consultant

Alpine Group
Chicago
12.2020 - 01.2023
  • Served as fractional Head of Growth & Operations for both a B2B and B2C-marketplace startup.
  • Saw 3x increase in campaign ROI after taking over campaign strategy (B2C).
  • Implemented a customer referral strategy for a NYC startup, driving several major partnerships.
  • Generated multiple $300k+ Opportunities with targeted ABM campaigns (B2B).
  • Served as HubSpot admin for two organizations (B2B & B2C).
  • Successfully implemented HubSpot for five different organizations (B2B & B2C).
  • Built robust reporting and analytics infrastructure for C-Suite at a large staffing agency (B2C).
  • Overhauled growth & operations strategy for a large staffing agency.

Senior Marketing Manager

Riverside Insights
Chicago
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Owned marketing strategy, operations, and analytics for a multi-vertical organization.
  • Defined campaign & content strategy to promote net-new sales & growth within existing client base.
  • Results: after 1 year, over 90% of sales and renewals we’re influenced by Marketing efforts.
  • Redesigned eCommerce nurture strategy, resulting in digital sales surpassing pre-COVID baseline.
  • Led the successful implementation of HubSpot Marketing Hub.
  • Designed lead qualification criteria with sales for our portfolio of products.
  • Shifted campaign strategy and tactics consistently increasing weekly qualified leads by nearly 3x.
  • Facilitated bi-weekly meetings with product and SLT members to align on campaign strategies.
  • Reviewed analytics, campaigns, and marketing activities on a weekly basis with the CEO.
  • Oversaw creation of Riverside Insight’s first DE&I group and led conversations on queer inclusion.

Manager of Strategic Projects

Gather Technologies
Atlanta
10.2018 - 11.2019
  • Cross-functional strategy & operations manager driving multiple, distinct projects to success.
  • Managed business analyst responsible for reporting and analyses on client operations.
  • Spearheaded M&A integration of EVENTup and developed processes to run the company internally.
  • Shaped Gather’s sales and recruiting strategy after conducting a thorough competitor analysis.
  • Developed customer health scores based on rigorous data-science and qualitative customer analysis.
  • Created and maintained KPI dashboards using Tableau for executive reporting.
  • Led cross-functional initiative to drive expansion leading to 300% MoM increase in expansion sales.
  • Advised C-Suite on strategic insights from project learnings, shifting the company roadmap and priorities.
  • Oversaw creation of Gather's DE&I group and led conversations on queer inclusion.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
01-2017

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Market analysis
  • Financial forecasting
  • Team leadership
  • Staff training and development
  • Budget forecasts
  • Recruitment
  • Operations management
  • Growth marketing
  • M&A integration management
  • Lifecycle management strategies
  • Customer segmentation
  • Operational excellence
  • HubSpot and Salesforce
  • Advanced Excel analysis

Timeline

General Manager/VP Operations

Radicle Health
08.2024 - Current

Head of Strategy & Operations

Foothold Technology/Radicle Health
02.2024 - 08.2024

Chief of Staff

Foothold Technology/Radicle Health
01.2023 - 02.2024

Head of Growth

Kindred Minds
07.2021 - 01.2023

Co-Founder & Consultant

Alpine Group
12.2020 - 01.2023

Senior Marketing Manager

Riverside Insights
01.2020 - 07.2021

Manager of Strategic Projects

Gather Technologies
10.2018 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology