Kerri Lorch Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

As a recognized expert in marketing, I am currently advising Ableversity on their mission, as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, to enable learners to harness the power of data analytics by teaching data engineering skills affordably.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Recruited to create great client experiences in launching products and solutions into market. Working across functional areas including marketing, sales, product, development, operations, legal, and compliance to build, improve, and maintain processes and systems for launching products and managing product lifecycles across payments division. Owned portfolio performance and partnered cross functionally to drive revenue and market share. Defined and executed product marketing and product management launch protocol, which became organization- wide best practice. Built partner program to drive improvements with partner experience and accelerate revenue.• Launched two products in market in first five months in role, scaling average time-to-market by 76%• Led and collaborated with colleagues cross functionally, including senior leaders across product, finance, marketing, sales, operations, development, legal, and compliance• Grew market share by aligning marketing, product, and brand messaging, and ensuring consistent, clear communications with target market and customers• Reduced time-to-market by more than 50%

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

Reorganized marketing for Credit Union Solutions division, a $1 billion business unit, including up-leveling talent and building out marketing best practices. Managed a team of 14 full time associates covering all aspects of marketing within the business unit including product marketing, demand generation, events, communications, marketing content/ thought leadership and operations. Created marketing strategies to support the growth revenue goals, retention efforts, brand awareness and product and segment level pipeline health. Prior to joining the Credit Union Solutions business, responsible for driving the development and positioning of the Fiserv brand platform to accelerate business results, client satisfaction, enhance brand education and culture. Developed and drove strategies for marketing communications programs. Led brand strategy, and drove development and execution of programs and tools to bring the Fiserv brand to life. Managed team of 20 full time associates and 9 contractors including designers, writers, brand managers, account managers and production support. • Increased pipeline coverage 50% from 1.5:1 ratio to 3:1 • Led second-largest client event with more than 600 attendees, which became premier industry event• Restructured the marketing team building out functions and adding new talent creating a high performing team to drive more effective outcomes

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Us

Responsible for driving the development and positioning of the Fiserv brand platform to accelerate business results and client satisfaction, and enhance brand education and culture. Develop and drive strategies for marketing communications programs/campaigns and develop effective marketing and communications deliverables. Lead brand strategy, as well as drive the development and execution of programs and tools that help bring the Fiserv brand to life. Leadership role managing a team of 20 full time associates and 9 contractors including designers, wrtiters, brand managers, account managers and production support. Lead all naming exercises across company including solution names, tools, internal and external programs and develop designs and brand standards for usage. Function at the enterprise level to help connect dots across the organization on brand, product strategy and marketing efforts.• Managed creative design, editorial and production teams in support of events hosting 5,500+ attendees• Developed / launched first enterprise level digital advertising campaign to drive awareness and framework for demand generation• Managed marketing agencies across 12 business units. Reduced redundancies, scaled efficiency, and improved brand consistency by winnowing number of agencies used from 100 down to 20

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Reporting to the CEO, responsible for developing and executing the marketing and communications strategy to support global business growth and enhance brand awareness. Plan, organize, train, staff, and manage all marketing functions globally to help achieve the company’s objectives related to sales, growth, and profitability. Responsible for product marketing go to market efforts, market research / assessment, lead generation and tracking through Eloqua and Siebel CRM systems, online assets / digital marketing efforts including SEO / SEM, internal and external communications, social media strategy, thought leadership / content development, events, etc. Develop brand and ensure consistent marketing messages are in line with the company's needs.• Built global marketing team to support $450M+ business created through acquisitions. Drove pipeline revenue of $17M in first full year• Increased media presence by 440% in 2014 • Increased leads by 50% in just over a year • Launched company’s first small business solution targeted to businesses: exceeded monthly lead goals, met lead-to-opportunity rate of 35%, achieved close rates of 40%, and built pipeline to meet projected revenue goal of $20M over three years

Brookfield, Wisc., Us

Product marketing for payment acceptance suite of products including strategic planning, market assessments, competitive analysis, research including usability testing, concept testing, voice of customer, willingness to pay, etc. Drive all product launches as well as life cycle management. Manage all marketing and commercialization efforts including product messaging, launch materials, direct marketing, internal and external communications, thought leadership, training materials, channel engagement, etc to launch new solutions to market and develop the go to market strategies. Develop and manage all budgets and results tracking. Drive cross functional team coordination for product launches. • Market assessment, launch and marketing of the TransArmor security solution, a first to market position generating over 1 billion transactions, 400 thousand merchants representing $10MM in annual revenue • Drove 34% increase of $46M in YoY revenue from 2011 to 2012 by implementing e-comm marketing• Launch of first automated, self–service sales model into the new micro-merchant market with our Mobile POS solution, creating the template for a new, self-service sales model

Brookfield, Wisc., Us

Developed and executed marketing strategy supporting the merchant services business. Worked with product teams, banks and sales teams to understand their goals and objectives and developed strategies and executed marketing plans to meet those goals. • Strategic marketing support and development of bank partner programs to drive leads and revenue from bank partner program• Spearheaded first comprehensive bank partner incentive program, driving 12% lift in approved accounts• Launched first direct to customer acquisition programs with Discover Network and American Express to deliver more than $35M in revenue

Waterloo, On, Ca

Develop and implement marketing plans for Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Latin America supporting 12 country offices. • Created and executed direct marketing programs including product, offer, vertical market, and event driven programs • Organized and managed participation in worldwide vertical market events. Managed advertising and public relations efforts in Asia Pacific, EMEA and Latin American markets • Conducted research and analyzed data pertaining to addressable markets, products and market trends