Results

More of my work results in detail

01

GotPhoto

Marketing Rebuild for a PE-Backed Scaleup

PE-backed · Lean Budget · Solopreneur & SMB SaaS

Role: CMO

The Challenge

GotPhoto needed a marketing function that could prove efficiency immediately under PE ownership while scaling upmarket — no room for a growth-at-all-costs approach.

What I Built

  • Developed new positioning and marketing mix for upmarket move
  • Scaled the brand ambassador and influencers program
  • Built executive-level analytics tied to revenue and lifecycle metrics
  • Used AI to enrich existing database with up to 60-80% of current TAM at 0 cost

Results

LTV:CAC 5:1 while growing across all regions

02

Semrush

Global Acquisition & Lifecycle Marketing at Scale

Public · NYSE: SEMR · $100M → $300M ARR, through IPO

Role: VP, Global Digital Marketing

The Challenge

Own acquisition and lifecycle marketing for a 100+ tool portfolio business through its IPO, find new growth levers for an already working marketing machine, grow revenue aggressively at a flat CAC.

What I Built

  • An experimentation team and testing framework to discover new growth channels
  • A new marketing automation platform and program to triple active customer base
  • Acquisition machine generating 1M+ registrations across 20+ channels, from ads to affiliate programs, from video to hyper-local campaigns
  • A 50+ person global marketing team - winners of industry awards
  • Optimization approach, managing up to $50M+ in annual spend while keeping CAC flat

Results

40–50% average YoY growth in Net New Revenue

03

Veeam

Building a Global Brand and Enterprise Marketing

$300M → $1B+, through acquisition · 550K Business Customers Worldwide

Role: Director, Global Campaigns

The Challenge

Build a dedicated brand function and upgrade the product reputation to move upmarket into mid and enterprise segments.

What I Built

  • A dedicated global brand and campaigns team for enterprise market
  • The company's first cross-channel integrated campaign, online and offline, the largest in its history
  • Co-marketing programs with Cisco, NetApp, HP, Lenovo, and biggest Fortune 500 like Volvo and publishing brands like WSJ
  • A unified campaign framework and brand standards

Results

3x lift in brand metrics becoming Top 3 most-recognized brand

04

Early-Stage Startups

(Re)building marketing for scaling

B2B & B2C Web and Mobile Applications · Min budgets

Role: From a founding member to marketing group leader

The Challenge

Build a marketing team from zero.

What I Built

  • Organic-led growth through SEO, AEO and educational content strategy
  • Product release execution end-to-end
  • Scaling on a lean budget, with focus on generating WOM and SoV

Results

Some grew to 500k users, some didn't make it but taught good lessons

Skills

What I bring into the room.

Growth & Acquisition Marketing

Full-funnel acquisition strategy, tied to revenue and lifecycle metrics.

Efficiency & ROI

Budget optimization across both enterprise and lean-budget contexts.

Marketing Analytics & Executive Reporting

Building exec-level analytics system and unified reporting across domains and departments.

Brand & Community Programs

Cross-channel brand campaigns, thought leadership, brand ambassador and community programs.

Team & Org Building

Building marketing orgs from the ground up, restructuring the inherited teams, hiring and retaining top talent.

PLG ↔ SLG transition

Marketing across product-led and sales-led motions, marketing transition up-and down-market.

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