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John Z.

Elevating B2B SaaS with Growth & Revenue Marketing Mastery | Former Meta & Google | Community-Centric Strategies

Driving growth in B2B SaaS and healthcare through 15+ years of strategic audience building and demand generation, I’ve honed my expertise in creating high-impact, revenue-generating marketing programs. At the core of my approach lies a commitment to experimentation, segmentation, and partnership-driven growth. My journey from supporting founders and lean startups to scaling campaigns at tech giants illustrates my capability to navigate and excel across diverse marketing ecosystems. Leveraging AI, optimization, and co-marketing, I amplify engagement and revenue, rooted in a passion for community-driven growth.
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John Z.

Experience

Jan 2025 — Present
Unite Us

Unite Us

Director, Growth Marketing

  • Lead GTM strategy for building community, aligning messaging with partner needs and business growth.
  • Direct content, email, and social campaigns to build awareness and drive adoption.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align marketing with product, sales, and partner teams.
  • Support field and community teams with tailored marketing to deepen local engagement.
Jan 2023 — Dec 2025
Terra Dotta

Terra Dotta

Senior Manager, Marketing

  • Lead cross-functional campaigns, aligning teams with business goals to drive measurable results.
  • Co-direct PR, community, and advocacy strategies to position Terra Dotta as a thought leader.
  • Co-lead marketing team rebuilding, aligning efforts across departments for performance and scale.
  • Direct marketing operations, managing tech stack, vendors, and workflows to optimize ROI.
  • Drive market expansion in APAC/EMEA, using data insights to increase brand presence and share.
  • Lead VoC interviews, refining strategies to improve retention and align with business goals.
  • Embrace inbound and account-based marketing, optimizing programs with innovative technologies.
Jan 2021 — Dec 2025
Strozzi Institute for Somatics

Strozzi Institute for Somatics

Community Advisor

Strozzi Institute is a leading institution in somatic training, known for its embodied leadership and transformative learning programs.

Jan 2021 — Dec 2023
Splash (Now part of Cvent)

Splash (Now part of Cvent)

Head of Customer Marketing & Community

  • Led GTM strategies, boosting engagement by 30% and increasing valuation by $10M.
  • Developed success strategy, reducing churn 20% and adding $3M in revenue.
  • Built customer advocacy program, generating $1M in first-month expansion revenue.
  • Collaborated with product and sales, increasing feature adoption by 40% and $2M revenue.
Jan 2020 — Dec 2021
ABB

ABB

Marketing Consultant

  • Designed global engagement strategy, boosting member participation by 85%.
  • Developed campaigns that strengthened brand positioning and product messaging.
Jan 2018 — Dec 2020
Meta

Meta

Marketing Consultant

  • Led product marketing and community strategies, increasing customer satisfaction by 20%.
  • Launched community programs, boosting user-generated content and brand engagement.
Jan 2015 — Dec 2018
Google

Google

Marketing Consultant

  • Executed customer campaigns, increasing product adoption by 30% in Google Cloud.
  • Scaled community initiatives, boosting user engagement and product usage.
Jan 2014 — Dec 2015
American Library Association

American Library Association

Marketing Consultant

  • Developed and led customer marketing strategies that grew membership by 10%.
  • Created community engagement programs that resulted in a 20% increase in member contributions.
Jan 2010 — Dec 2014
Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)

Senior Marketing Program Manager

  • Directed marketing strategy, increasing membership by 30%, revenue from $10M to $40M.
  • Led marketing team, driving campaigns, content, and community growth.
  • Implemented digital strategies, boosting online engagement by 60% and retention.
  • Managed events, including flagship conference, generating $10M+ in annual revenue.