SELECT PAST PROJECTS

Partnership and Ecosystem Leadership

  • Built and scaled a global partner program from concept to hundreds of partners, achieving rapid growth and increased partner-influenced revenue.

  • Designed and delivered partner enablement programs that improved customer satisfaction and retention.

  • Established regular feedback loops with partners, directly influencing product development and integration priorities.

  • Advised on the design and launch of developer-focused partner programs, including partner levels, benefits, and go-to-market strategies.

  • Built and executed promotional and educational plans for partners, including trend analysis, marketing, and developer relations strategies.

  • Led partner engagement and sponsorship strategy for conferences, leadership summits, and professional events.

  • Developed and executed regional events and startup showcases focused on emerging technologies.

Community and Content Innovation

  • Led a company that grew its community size by 7x (in the millions) during my tenure.

  • Built and managed strategic partnerships to drive developer outreach and engagement.

  • Developed go-to-market campaigns, co-marketing programs, and content strategies for technical audiences.

  • Led cross-functional teams to deliver live events, research programs, and online communities.

  • Created and launched dozens of products for developers and technology partners, including large-scale web communities, publications, and event series.

  • Founded and led an independent association for developer-focused technology companies.

  • Built subscription-based and annual programs for technology partners, delivering ongoing value and predictable engagement.

  • Built and launched multiple successful content products from print to electronic.

Strategic Consulting

  • Designed partnership strategies for technology companies large and small, including integration with major platforms and co-selling frameworks.

  • Led the development of technology integration marketplaces and API partner programs, increasing adoption and customer use.

  • Created performance metrics and reporting frameworks to track partnership success.

  • Consulted on customer success-focused partnership models and community investment strategies.

  • Guided organizations in partner program design, developer relations, and market research.

  • Built and led advisory boards for partners and technology companies.

  • Developed and published research on partnership best practices, cited by industry leaders.

SALES GROWTH AND MANAGEMENT

  • Pioneered a SaaS company’s sales and GTM during seed stage.

  • Increased revenue 10x at a tech media company.

  • Managed sales teams of various sizes; also carried quota for many years.

Notable Projects and Initiatives

  • Organized and led content, research, and technology briefings in major cities worldwide.

  • Built and executed annual awards programs to increase partner and market visibility.

  • Developed new go-to-market products and services for areas such as enterprise architecture, cloud, open source, APIs, and more.

  • Maintained high-level relationships with strategic partners and customers, focusing on programmatic offerings and long-term value.

BY THE NUMBERS

180+ ONLINE EVENTS HOSTED, PARTICIPATED IN, FACILITATED

100+ LIVE EVENTS INVOLVED IN, DESIGNED, GUIDED, HOSTED

334+ MAGAZINE ISSUES EDITED/ PUBLISHED

270+ PRINT NEWSLETTERS EDITED/ PUBLISHED

600+ ARTICLES WRITTEN, PUBLISHED

DOZENS OF TALKS, KEYNOTES DELIVERED