Director, Marketing at UST Global
Rochester, New York Area
Director, Marketing at UST Global
Rochester, New York Area
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Passionate about industry analyst relations. Marketing professional with multinational experience in all aspects of marketing and communications including analyst relations, influencer relations, executive communications, branding and messaging, product marketing, collaterals and sales tools, channel marketing, product management, customer reference, M&A, and business development. Strong linkages to PR. Frequently asked to speak at events on the topic of analyst relations. Lean Six Sigma trained. Total Quality Management trained. Trained and experienced in formal Time-to-Market cradle-to-grave launch process (over 30 launches). Enjoy challenges such as building new programs or businesses from the ground up.
Certified Industry Analyst Relations Professional, Customer reference, Branding, Messaging, Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification, Contract negotiations, Event management, Multinational marketing, Product marketing, Building programs from the ground up, Experience with tools such as the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and ARchitect. Current Indian visa holder. Specializes in strategies on how to secure accurate placements on Gartner Magic Quadrants and Forrester Waves.
(Privately Held; XXXX; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2009 — Present (8 months)
Responsible for marketing including global analyst relations, media relations, sourcing advisor relations, branding and messaging, external website, customer reference, social media, etc.
American Management Association, ITSMA (IT Services Marketing Association), KCG ConnectsXL, Rochester Ad Council, Forrester Analyst Relations Council,
Society for Professional Analyst Relations, Gartner Services Vendor Council (2006), IDC Global Research Advisory Council Member (2004-2006, 2008)
Speaker at Forrester Analyst Relations Council EMEA meeting 2008 - The Executive Connection
Featured panelist at KCG Connects 2007 - Analyst Relations Tips and Tricks
Featured panelist at KCG Connects 2006 - Measuring Results of Industry Analyst Relations Programs
Speaker at Forrester Analyst Relations Council meeting - Globalizing AR
Featured speaker at SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers)
Featured panelist at PC Expo
Quoted in Influencing the Influencers: Best Practices for Building Valuable Relationships with Technology Industry Analysts
Completed The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People signature program