As a runner, I focus on the finish line, even when it’s out of sight. Why? Because I’m driven to achieve my goals. As an award-winning CMO and visionary, I’m passionate about building and coaching high-performing teams in both highly matrixed and bootstrap organizations.With over 12 years of leadership experience in technology and cybersecurity, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative changes in our industry. From the days of dial-up to TikTok videos in our cars, I’ve successfully led teams through periods of change, growth, and challenge.I thrive on connecting teams to solve complex problems. I excel at building bridges that benefit the company, customers, partners, employees, and the media. We all have roles to fulfill, and I’m here to help make that happen!Principles I live by:- Get up and get moving- People remember how you make them feel- Radical transparency- Disrupt or be disruptedHaving supported executives in M&A strategy and internal and external communications, I’ve transitioned into executive roles myself: Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Senior Vice President. I understand what it takes to build diverse teams across demand generation, integrated and content marketing, product marketing, sales, and brand reputation.Highlights:- Recognized as one of the 50 CMOs to Watch in 2024- Received the Visionary Award for Channel Marketing Excellence in 2024- Drove $500M in pipeline while at Cisco- Led teams ranging from 25 to over 60 employees- Managed annual budgets between $25M and $45MIf you’ve made it this far, I appreciate you! Let’s connect to discuss marketing, cybersecurity, technology, or just life!