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Ryan Svensson

Ryan Svensson

Seattle

Summary

Proven leader in brand marketing, adept at driving global campaigns and strategic brand positioning for companies like GoDaddy. Excelled in managing a $140M portfolio, leveraging skills in brand strategy and creative strategy. Demonstrates exceptional ability to lead cross-functional teams, with a focus on impactful brand growth and innovative media planning.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager, Global Brand Marketing |

GoDaddy
Kirkland
07.2021 - Current
  • Spearhead brand and creative strategy for major GoDaddy campaigns.
  • Lead in-house creative teams through the briefing process, strategy/tactics development, and production
  • Lead cross-functional teams in campaign planning, integration, and coordination
  • Present and lead review cycles of campaigns and brand creative with GoDaddy executive leadership

Account Supervisor |

Rain the growth agency
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Managed ~$140M book of business, inclusive of agency’s largest Direct-to-Consumer brand
  • Oversaw brand strategy development, media planning, strategic partnerships, and campaign execution while working directly with cross-functional teams
  • Defined and led a ground-up brand positioning and vast TV/Digital creative campaign for agency’s largest brand; Through focus groups, development of a brand & messaging platform, creative briefing, production, and media trafficking, I managed this 10-month project from end-to-end
  • Brands managed: Consumer Cellular, biBERK

Sr. Account Manager |

Adpearance
03.2018 - 09.2019
  • Strategic lead for implementing integrated digital campaigns for agency’s largest equipment brands; SEM/SEO, social, content, CRM, website design (UX), and CRM
  • Oversaw digital strategy and co-op partnership marketing for John Deere & HYG's Tier 2/3 dealer networks
  • Brands managed: John Deere, Hyster-Yale Group

Account Manager |

Rains Birchard Marketing
08.2014 - 03.2018
  • Oversaw strategic planning of accounts, budget/project mgmt., and execution of integrated marketing campaigns including, but not limited to: print and digital advertising, packaging, branding, website design
  • Strategized and executed integrated 12-month campaign that facilitated brand expansion of a leading Global Tier 1 Commercial Trucking manufacturer into the aftermarket
  • A previously, untapped revenue stream
  • Brands managed: Mercedes-Benz Financial, ConMet, Daimler Trucks, PayRange

Education

MBA - Marketing

Washington State University
12-2025

BS - Marketing

University of Arizona
01.2014

Skills

  • Brand Strategy
  • GTM Planning
  • Brand Marketing
  • Brief Writing
  • Creative Strategy
  • Media Planning
  • Messaging Platforms

Affiliations

  • Board Member & Advisor | Marketing Department, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona
  • Guest Lecturer | Eller College of Management (MBA Program), University of Arizona

Accomplishments

  • Webby Awards (2021) | Consumer Cellular | History Channel: 25 Moments That Connected the World

Languages

Swedish
Native/ Bilingual
German
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Manager, Global Brand Marketing |

GoDaddy
07.2021 - Current

Account Supervisor |

Rain the growth agency
09.2019 - 05.2021

Sr. Account Manager |

Adpearance
03.2018 - 09.2019

Account Manager |

Rains Birchard Marketing
08.2014 - 03.2018

MBA - Marketing

Washington State University

BS - Marketing

University of Arizona
Ryan Svensson