Commercially-Minded Builder Connecting Marketing Campaigns to Business Outcomes
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Commercially-Minded Builder Connecting Marketing Campaigns to Business Outcomes
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Work history
Litix
Pardees Safizadeh Consulting
Smashing Boxes
NineTwoThree AI Studio
Albaloo
NineTwoThree Studio
BitSafe
Recruiting Innovation
Onye Inc
Evergage, A Salesforce Company
Evergage
CloudHealth
Cloudant, an IBM Company
Greenhorn Connect
MassChallenge
Harron and Associates
OCT 2024 - FEB 2026 · 1.4 years
Head of Revenue Operations
OCT 2024 - FEB 2026 · 1.4 years
OCT 2010 - FEB 2026 · 15.4 years
Principal
FEB 2026 - FEB 2026 · 1 month
Principal/CEO
OCT 2010 - APR 2020 · 9.6 years
Helping businesses optimize their digital marketing funnels to get more views, contacts and leads
JUN 2024 - OCT 2024 · 5 months
Head of Platform Services
JUN 2024 - OCT 2024 · 5 months
Reviewed pitch decks for portfolio companies to help them raise funds Met with entrepreneurs and helped them get acquainted to Smashing Boxes' platform services Connected Smashing Boxes with Boston ecosystem partners for growth
AUG 2023 - JUN 2024 · 11 months
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
AUG 2023 - JUN 2024 · 11 months
Grew and retrained NineTwoThree marketing team on best practices Hired and interviewed candidates for roles Led marketing strategy for both NineTwoThree and clients Led sales and managed client relationships for marketing clients Brought in two-thirds of 2023 revenue through marketing campaigns Redesigned HubSpot account to be able to track pipeline from lead to close Created nurture campaigns in HubSpot Managed and defined brand across all digital channels Managed website, including blog, landing pages, designs, and releases Created executive dashboards for tracking marketing campaigns Led marketing team meetings and assigned work to the team Coached leadership team to Increase monthly recurring revenue by 10X Launched Google Ad campaigns that attracted enterprise businesses Increased number of qualified leads by 5X Increased website conversions by 51% Repositioned company to focus on AI, winning two clutch awards for best AI Chatbot Agency in Boston and #2 ranking for Global Machine Learning Company Increased organic search by 37% and improved SEO keywords performance for core business, ranking in top 10 for IoT, AI, Machine Learning and Mobile App keywords.
When I joined as Growth Lead, the organization faced a critical visibility problem: the team had no insight into pipeline conversion rates, and leadership could only forecast revenue 30 days out. This lack of visibility meant we couldn't identify which growth levers were working, and strategic investment decisions were essentially being made in the dark. The business needed a data infrastructure that could both diagnose current performance and confidently guide future resource allocation. I built a comprehensive dashboard in HubSpot that tracked five key metrics across the entire customer journey from lead to close. Working directly with the CEO, I defined conversion benchmarks for each stage of the funnel and established a discipline around the data by setting up weekly review sessions with the leadership team. These sessions became the forum where we adjusted our growth strategy based on real performance signals rather than intuition. The impact was immediate and substantial. Within weeks, we had full visibility into our lead-to-close process and identified exactly which growth levers were driving results. Most significantly, we extended our forecasting capability from 30 days to 90 days with 85% accuracy, giving leadership the confidence to make bigger strategic bets. Based on the conversion data showing paid ads delivered the highest ROI of any channel, leadership greenlit a $50K investment in that program—a decision that would have been impossible to justify without the dashboard's insights.
APR 2020 - AUG 2023 · 3.4 years
CEO and Founder
APR 2020 - AUG 2023 · 3.4 years
Albaloo joined forces with NineTwoThree Studio to become a product, design, engineering and go-to-market studio. Point of contact for all clients from sale to implementation and beyond Setup marketing automation and CRM through HubSpot Created conversion paths by creating content and nurture programs Client Success: - Helped a cloud company make $1M in sales by connecting their freemium app to their marketing tech stack (pipeline in HubSpot) so we could alert the sales team at the right time - Increased sales of an eCommerce company by 8x with website redesign Increased a crypto company's conversion rate from .5% to the 8-9% week over week by connecting their content strategy to conversions - Doubled sales and added $350K+ to the pipeline for a workforce product with marketing and sales campaigns using HubSpot - Helped get 22 customers in 30 days for an EdTech company using HubSpot - Helped a FinTech company launch with ad campaign of 5% overall conversion, and increased overall signups by 11%
DEC 2022 - JUL 2023 · 8 months
GTM Strategist
DEC 2022 - JUL 2023 · 8 months
Headquartered in Boston, NineTwoThree partners with established brands and fast-growing startups looking to seize new business opportunities with the clever use of technology. As a product, engineering, design and marketing studio we work to understand your business, unique value proposition and the specific pain points you solve for your users. Our team relentlessly pioneers AI, Web and Mobile solutions to create a competitive advantage for our clients. Since founding the company in 2012 we have worked around the clock to established a track record of reliably creating value and delivering results for our partners and shareholders. Our work has earned as recognition in the following publications: *Inc 5000 3 years in a row *#1 Chatbot Agency in Boston by Clutch *#2 Global Machine Learning Agency by Clutch *Top 10 most promising IoT companies by CIO Review
MAY 2022 - JUL 2023 · 1.3 years
Fractional CMO
MAY 2022 - JUL 2023 · 1.3 years
Achieved 5-9% conversion rate on website Brought in 186 leads based on offer and eBook Generated 70 contacts from social media and blog Produced 56 marketing-driven opportunities in the pipeline Coached marketing and design team on best practices
NOV 2021 - SEP 2022 · 11 months
Fractional CRO
NOV 2021 - SEP 2022 · 11 months
Doubled sales and added $350K+ to the pipeline using HubSpot 4% website conversion rate $26 cost per lead with 99.5% ad ROAS on LinkedIn ads 20% average email open rate with a 3% email clickthrough rate
AUG 2021 - AUG 2022 · 1.1 years
Strategic Advisor
AUG 2021 - AUG 2022 · 1.1 years
APR 2019 - SEP 2019 · 6 months
Senior Customer Success Manager
APR 2019 - SEP 2019 · 6 months
* Worked hand-in-hand with client stakeholders to achieve organizational goals * Was on track to close $2M+ in upsells/cross-sells for 2019 fiscal year * Led Operations Taskforce to increase efficiency across the company * Drove 10% of attendance to Client Summit
APR 2017 - APR 2019 · 2.1 years
Customer Success Manager
APR 2017 - APR 2019 · 2.1 years
I was brought on at Evergage to help decrease churn and act as a subject matter expert for lead generation and website conversion optimization for B2B clients. *Managed 30 customers with demand generation use cases (150% of quota) *Created Ideal Customer Profile for business and trained sales and BDR team on key use cases *Developed more scalable ways to manage clients that are now used across the team *Built relationships with clients to have 2+ contacts at each account, with most accounts having at least 5 contacts
APR 2015 - APR 2017 · 2.1 years
Digital Marketing Manager
APR 2015 - APR 2017 · 2.1 years
CloudHealth Technologies hired me to help bolster their digital marketing initiatives. The company had about 30 employees when I joined and we scaled to over 250 employees during my time there. * More than quadrupled inbound traffic to the website * Grew social media following by 800% * Increased leads from inbound traffic by 500% * Tripled open rate and doubled clickthrough rate on monthly newsletter * Managed all parts of the marketing technology stack, from anonymous traffic to Marketing Automation and CRM workflows * Measured and attributed campaigns and supported sales to close digitally sourced deals * Consolidated marketing and app data in one view to better align customer success, sales, engineering and marketing.
JUL 2014 - APR 2015 · 10 months
Digital Marketing Manager
JUL 2014 - APR 2015 · 10 months
I was hired at IBM through the Cloudant acquisition with a newly created position to help drive leads and sales. * Improved monthly website conversion rate from 1-2% to 5-10% * Increased paid search conversions by 300% * Developed webinar programs that led to 40-60% registration rate * Launched customer advocacy program with a 20% engagement rate * Consolidated app data for Cloudant in Salesforce to help Sales Engineering & Customer Success teams work with Marketing better
SEP 2010 - JUL 2012 · 1.9 years
Director of Social Media
SEP 2010 - JUL 2012 · 1.9 years
Manage Facebook, Twitter and blog Create plans to better engagement and following on Twitter and Facebook Find guest bloggers for Friday posts through attending events and networking Create and send out weekly email newsletter Build and retain subscribers on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, LinkedIn, and newsletter Create and manage Facebook and Twitter contests for tickets to startup events
MAY 2011 - AUG 2011 · 4 months
Communications
MAY 2011 - AUG 2011 · 4 months
* Ideated and product managed a new system for the executive team to communicate to all 125 finalist teams through the website * Devised a plan for communications for the 125 teams as well as 13,000 newsletter subscribers * Managed messaging for all communications from the executive team to all finalist teams * Created a LinkedIn group to foster networking within the 125 finalist teams * Trained all 125 teams on how to use LinkedIn * Wrote press releases as needed * Implemented strategy for Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to gain better engagement * Increased event attendance by creating online buzz for upcoming events * Helped create wireframes for new version of company website * Recruited, trained and oversaw interns for communications, events, and media * Acted as a liaison between media teams and executive team
SEP 2010 - MAY 2011 · 9 months
Account Manager
OCT 2010 - MAY 2011 · 8 months
Maintained agency calendar to ensure all deadlines are met Helped raise $400,000+ in funds for the Boston Landmarks Orchestra Rebranded the Boston Landmarks Orchestra offline and online Helped create copy and design for Boston Landmarks Orchestra MBTA advertisements Wrote press releases, calendar listings, media advisories for all clients Organized and managed press for Brewer Fountain groundbreaking event Planned special events and managed event media from inception to after the fact Created online buzz for events and product launches through fostering relationships with bloggers and journalists Managed social media content for clients to gain and engage with audience Oversaw project management for part-time contractors and interns Recruited, trained and managed interns Prepared portfolios for new client pitches
Account Executive
SEP 2010 - OCT 2010 · 2 months
Draft press releases and media advisories Plan and attend events for clients Gain & track media coverage Assist in social media plans Clients include: Friends of the Public Garden, Boston Landmarks Orchestra, D-Line, Fay Chandler
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