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Kerri Renshaw

Growth Marketing Executive

Rhode Island, USA

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Growth marketing executive with 20 years driving revenue acceleration and market expansion across financial services, B2B SaaS ed-tech, and industrial tech. Hands-on, data-driven and scrappy. Proven builder of high-performing marketing ecosystems that deliver measurable pipeline growth—from Fortune 500 enterprises to high-growth startups. Expertise in marketing automation, customer journey optimization, and demand generation.

Work Preferences

Salary

USD 200,000 – 250,000

Skills

B2B Marketing9/10
Digital Marketing Strategy9/10
Marketing Automation9/10
Email Marketing & Drip Campaigns9/10
Demand & Lead Generation9/10
Go-to-Market Strategy (9/10)Leadership & Mentoring (8/10)Marketing Technology Integration (8/10)Marketo (8/10)Performance & Analytics (8/10)Omni-channel Marketing (8/10)Content Marketing (8/10)SEO/SEM (8/10)CRM & Sales Process (Salesforce) (8/10)Customer Journey Optimization (8/10)Account-Based Marketing (ABM) (8/10)Website Strategy & Optimization (7/10)Google Analytics (GA4) (7/10)Salesforce Marketing Cloud (7/10)Generative AI for Business (6/10)

Work Experience

Vice President of Marketing

Volatility Shares

Feb 2025 — Aug 2025

First marketing hire reporting to CEO. Owned end-to-end marketing plan from strategy to tactical execution for 9-person start-up. AUM increased by $2 billion during tenure. Launched 6 new cryptocurrency ETFs. Redefined advertising, video, podcast partnerships, PR, social media, SEO, SEM, and content strategies. Increased site engagement by 54%; time on site by 94%; events by 21%.

Vice President, Digital & Demand Gen Marketing

Direxion

Jan 2023 — Jan 2025

Directed strategy and execution across digital channels to drive investor education, brand positioning, and AUM growth by $20 billion. Positioned Direxion as thought leader in leveraged ETF space, increasing website traffic by 28% and improving lead quality by 32%. Designed and launched drip campaigns and behavioral nurture programs, increasing email engagement rates by 30%.

Director, Marketing Automation Strategy (B2B)

Fidelity Investments

Sept 2020 — Jan 2023

Architected marketing automation strategy and ABM programs targeting HR and RIA professionals. Optimized and personalized workplace benefits journeys (401K, HSA, PEP, Student Debt, Workplace Giving). Redesigned B2B lead-to-sales delivery system and automation mapping. Owned strategic vision and roadmap for B2B events and webcast platform.

Consultant - Marketing Projects (Contract)

CVS Health

Oct 2019 — Jun 2020

Provided digital marketing governance to shepherd integration across cross-functional BUs to improve omni-channel consumer experience. Researched and provided weekly analysis on the potential effects of COVID on the business, including opportunities for retention and growth.

Director of Growth Marketing

Fortune Brands Home & Security

Sept 2014 — Mar 2019

Built and led team responsible for increasing lead gen by 80%, website traffic by 70%, and decreasing cost per SQL by 74% with same budget YOY. Analyzed competitive landscape and consumer behaviors to develop VOCs. Directed online experiences including content, SEO, SEM, email, Google Shopping, DTC eCommerce, social media, and video. Generated over 180 B2B leads in nine months with $0 ad budget, resulting in $10M of opportunities.

Director of Digital & Demand Generation

KVH Industries

Oct 2011 — Sept 2014

Developed the company's first formalized digital marketing strategy and team. Led team of five. Utilized prospect segmentation and personalization for B2B & B2C marine satcom and guidance systems. Partnered with global sales to design formal lead management roadmaps. Implemented Marketo automation and Salesforce CRM. Doubled database and reach in two years.

Marketing Communications Manager

OutStart (acquired by IBM)

Jul 2005 — Oct 2011

Managed branding and communication outreach for B2B SaaS ed-tech firm. Led two website redesigns. Drove inbound and outbound lead generation including email campaigns, freemiums, and trials. Managed webinar programming attributable to 25% of sales opportunities. Designed Salesforce CRM training program and defined sales processes.

Education

RPI Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

MSc · Information & Communication Technologies

Central Connecticut State University

BSc · Marketing Communications

Cornell University

Certificate · Generative AI for Business

Tunxis Community College

Certificate · Graphic Design