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Aron Kressner

Marketing Leader / Chief Operating Officer

๐Ÿ“ Pleasantville, NY, USA

๐ŸŸกLurking

Marketing leader with a track record of building category-defining narratives and go-to-market engines for complex, emerging technologies. Experienced in translating technical platforms into clear, differentiated positioning that drives developer adoption, partner engagement, and measurable growth. Awarded Brand Innovators '40 Under 40' (2023) and Hermes Gold (2022). Currently COO at Supercool and advisor to HTTN.

Work Preferences

Salary

GBP 225,000

Skills

Video Production10/10
AI / Machine Learning (applied)10/10
Blockchain Marketing10/10
Content Marketing10/10
Email Marketing & Automation10/10
Go-to-Market Strategy (10/10)Integrated Marketing (10/10)P&L Management (10/10)Paid Media & Performance Marketing (10/10)Team Leadership (10/10)Brand Strategy (9/10)Growth Marketing (8/10)Account-Based Marketing (ABM) (8/10)Developer Relations (DevRel) (8/10)Product Marketing (8/10)Community Building (8/10)Podcast Production (8/10)Data & Analytics (8/10)Influencer Marketing (7/10)Front-End Web Development (6/10)

Work Experience

Chief Operating Officer

Supercool

Jul 2024 โ€” Present

Serving as Chief Operating Officer at Supercool, a B2B creator media company.

Advisor

HTTN โ€“ House of Attention

Jul 2024 โ€” Present

Advisor to HTTN โ€“ House of Attention โ€“ a leading experiential, GTM, and immersive design studio.

Executive Director, Marketing

CVS Health

Apr 2020 โ€” Jul 2024

Promoted twice in 4 years. Owned content programs driving revenue including production, GTM, strategy, and paid media for the top marcomms team. Launched Healthy Conversations content series (100M+ video views, 27% avg social engagement, Hermes Gold 2022). Led ABM motions accelerating pipeline by 22% among health systems.

Vice President, Integrated Marketing

LFT Media

Sept 2018 โ€” Aug 2020

Clients included Google Cloud, SAP NextGen, and IBM Blockchain. Produced live events, branded videos, podcasts, and the first theatrical show about innovation in tech. Pitched and produced IBM Blockchain Pulse podcast (first branded blockchain podcast). Produced Blockchain on Broadway, sold out a 350-seat theater during Blockchain Week NYC.

Advisor, Growth & Marketing

Q.AI - A Forbes Company

Aug 2016 โ€” Dec 2023

Led content, growth, DevRel, and product marketing for an early AI trading app. Owned all publishing on Forbes.com. Trained seven neural networks. Scaled to $10M AUM; lifted Forbes traffic from 100k to 1.2M monthly pageviews in under 18 months. Fastest financial app to market in Y Combinator history.

Director, Branded Content Analytics

Vox Media

Mar 2016 โ€” Aug 2018

Started as Creative Insights Manager on editorial Growth & Analytics team. Developed branded content business by transferring editorial insights to Vox Creative. Increased avg time spent on branded content by 88% network-wide. Launched The Explainer Studio, lifting revenue by $19M. Closed largest ad deal in Vox Media history with Stubhub.

Executive Marketing Consultant

Independent Consulting (New Media Monetization)

Jan 2011 โ€” Jan 2016

Independent consulting practice focused on branding, direct response, content production, and integrated marketing. Primary client was Tidal Labs; executed influencer campaigns pairing brands with major media. Launched a B2C subscription product generating $1.2M in first 16 days ($6M YR1). Launched Today Show's first influencer-led parenting site.

Director of Marketing & Operations

Lazy Environmentalist

Jan 2007 โ€” Jan 2011

Built brand and business from scratch. Managed team of 12 freelancers across brand, content, creative, and product. Scaled into two published books, two years of nationally syndicated radio on SiriusXM, and two seasons of primetime TV on Sundance Channel. Advised Rubenstein PR on national spokesperson agreements for Brita and Clorox Green Works.

Marketing Manager

Danny's Cycles

Jan 2003 โ€” Jan 2007

Led marketing, merchandising, and operational overhaul. Lifted single-store revenue from $2.1M to $3.4M in first two years. Marketed launch of four new locations. In 2007, Danny's Cycles made the Bicycle Retailer & Industry News Top 100 List for the first time in its 35-year history.

Education

MIT Sloan School of Management

AI Adoption: Driving Business Value and Impact

? โ€“ 2026

General Assembly

Front End Web Development

SUNY Albany

BS ยท Business with a concentration in Marketing, Spanish minor