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Zach Napolitano

Zach Napolitano

Lindenhurst

Summary

Dynamic product marketing and education leader with a proven track record at Splash, driving successful messaging strategies and launching impactful customer education programs. Expert in content creation and team leadership, I spearheaded initiatives that positioned the company in the Forrester Wave and Gartner Magic Quadrant, enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement.

My crown jewel achievement was launching the Splash Event-Led Growth Masterclass & Certification in 2025.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Manager, Product Marketing

Cvent
Tysons Corner
09.2024 - Current
  • Produced and launched a customer-facing masterclass and certification for Event-led Growth
  • Managed a portfolio of five marketing products: Splash, Cvent Essentials, iCapture, Jifflenow, and Webinar.
  • Responsible for all content, messaging, and positioning of the marketing persona

Director of Product Marketing

Splash
New York
01.2022 - 09.2024
  • Led the product demo during due diligence prior to being acquired by Cvent for more than $100m.
  • Fully revamped messaging and positioning strategy for the platform
  • Redesigned and relaunched the entire website (splashthat.com) with updated messaging and positioning
  • Led the team that achieved Splash's first -ver placements in the Forrester Wave and Gartner Magic Quadrant
  • Recruited and managed a team of four product marketers

Director of Customer Education

Splash
New York
01.2016 - 12.2019
  • Founded the Customer Education department as a team of one
  • Managed a team of 4 educators, including an instrucitonal designer
  • Personally hosted 1500+ live customer trainings
  • Responsible for the implementation of the Splash customer-facing LMS — featuring 25+ courses and more than 5000 completions to date
  • Launched an internal education program for Team Revenue called "Brunch with Zach," which is still running 8 years later.

Sr. Customer Success Manager

Splash
New York
02.2015 - 03.2017
  • Owned the company's largest book of business, including customers such as Meta, Red Bull, Google, and Lululemon.
  • Was responsible for implementation, onboarding, training, support, technical consultation, contract renewals, and expansions

CSM | Support Lead | Social Media | Copywriter

Splash
New York
03.2013 - 02.2015
  • Hired as employee number four as a jack-of-all-trades
  • Owned all customer support, all account management, copywriting, and social media

Education

Master of Science - Communication & Media Studies

Brooklyn College
Brooklyn
05-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Communication & Media Studies

Fordham University
The Bronx, NY
05-2007

Skills

  • Product marketing
  • Messaging strategy
  • Content creation
  • Customer education
  • Instructional design
  • Learning management systems
  • E-learning development
  • Customer training
  • Communication strategies
  • Team leadership
  • Technical writing
  • Storyboarding
  • Interactive design
  • Instructional strategies
  • LMS administration
  • E-learning design
  • Course evaluation

Timeline

Sr. Manager, Product Marketing

Cvent
09.2024 - Current

Director of Product Marketing

Splash
01.2022 - 09.2024

Director of Customer Education

Splash
01.2016 - 12.2019

Sr. Customer Success Manager

Splash
02.2015 - 03.2017

CSM | Support Lead | Social Media | Copywriter

Splash
03.2013 - 02.2015

Master of Science - Communication & Media Studies

Brooklyn College

Bachelor of Arts - Communication & Media Studies

Fordham University
Zach Napolitano