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Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$5,000,000.00Target Investment:
$1,500,000.00
Skills
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Work Experience
2019
Independent Board Member
2019
Newzip matches homebuyers and sellers with a great real estate agent using proprietary matching technology. Agent matches are guaranteed and users get cash back at close.
2021
Limited Partner
2021
Learn more about Boston Seed Capital at: http://bostonseed.com/
2021
Limited Partner
2021
Learn more about Stage 2 at: https://www.stage2.capital/
2024 - 2024
Chief Executive Officer (Interim)
2024 - 2024
Sports Info Solutions brings rich data to life through technology that optimizes decision-making for teams, sportsbooks, and sports fans.
2015 - 2023
President, Cruise Critic
2022 - 2023
Executive, strategic and operational leadership for Tripadvisor's autonomous business unit and cruise category leader, Cruise Critic.
Vice President, Cruise & GM, Cruise Critic
2018 - 2022
Operational leadership over global cruise category for Tripadvisor with full P&L responsibility for the business unit worldwide. Strong connector of strategy to execution through a critical period for travel. Guide all functions including product, engineering, content, sales, marketing and back-office for this growing and profitable unit inside Tripadvisor. Leadership of Tripadvisor's cruise unit includes full executive responsibility for Cruise Critic, one of Tripadvisor's independent and autonomous entities.
General Manager, Independent Traveler
2015 - 2018
Strategic leadership for small portfolio of travel brands encompassing all functions of category leading media and marketplace businesses. Focus on the full business including: strategy, product, go-to-market, marketing, content, editorial, sales, finance, HR, engineering & development, etc. as head of TripAdvisor owned company The Independent Traveler (a group of operating units including the following global brands: cruisecritic.com, familyvacationcritic.com and independenttraveler.com).
2013 - 2015
President, Ecommerce & Chief Marketing Officer
2013 - 2015
Lead efforts to establish and grow venture-backed direct-to-customer fan engagement / product business. Delivered rapid growth and simultaneously systems designed for scale.
2012 - 2013
Chief Marketing Officer
2012 - 2013
Responsible for managing worldwide marketing strategy and operations to accelerate awareness, adoption, and sales of growing SaaS product portfolio.
2004 - 2012
SVP, Managing Director, APAC
2009 - 2012
Responsible for executive and general management of all functions in high growth, independent international business unit. One of three business units globally.
SVP, Global Partnerships
2007 - 2009
Lead global initiatives to create unique partnership opportunities across a broad spectrum of capabilities (e.g. white label to national brands, Staples, FedEx Office, etc.) and services targeted to the small business marketplace.
VP, North American Acquisition Marketing
2004 - 2007
Manage all channels to grow company through very high volume new customer acquisition. Member of the leadership team at IPO.
2002 - 2004
VP Customer Relationship Marketing
2002 - 2004
Responsible for all business-to-business marketing initiatives for internet jobs pioneer and category leader.
1998 - 2002
Client Relationship Manager
2000 - 2002
Delivered against growing book of client business focused on direct marketing programs, analytics and database services.
Account Director
1998 - 2000
Managed multiple direct response marketing relationships including technology implementations as well as marketing services engagements.