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Aaron Gregerson

Maple Grove

Summary

Seasoned marketing executive and Chief Operating Officer. I spearheaded digital marketing initiatives, founding MarketMatch's digital department, achieving record sales and surpassing growth expectations. With expertise in strategic planning and a knack for fostering cross-functional teamwork, I led significant operational enhancements, directly contributing to client satisfaction and retention.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

MarketMatch
11.2014 - Current

As EVP and Chief Operating Officer, I lead day-to-day operations of MarketMatch, delivering the highest quality product for our clients. I am responsible for managing the client services and creative services teams internally while also managing external client relations. As the Chief Digital Officer at MarketMatch, I am responsible for directly managing day-to-day client projects and leading the company's digital marketing department.


  • Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve client and internal growth goals.
  • Directed technological improvements and platform conversions to streamline operations and increase efficiencies.
  • Lead the digital marketing team to achieve record ad sales and surpassed client digital growth expectations.
  • Managed financial, operational, and human resources to optimize business performance.
  • Oversaw company-wide changes to modernize procedures and improve organizational dynamics.
  • Oversaw marketing, advertising, and new product development for more than 30 client relationships.
  • Initiated and executed strategies that realized steady growth of the company over a 10-year period.

Account Director

BlueSpire Marketing
12.2013 - 11.2014
  • Applied business and marketing knowledge to develop briefs and pitches for customer projects.
  • Motivated team members to meet and exceed sales targets.
  • Maintained deep understanding of company services and products in order to offer most knowledgeable customer support.
  • Met with clients to discuss project updates, marketing options and future growth goals.
  • Managed a client load up to 22 clients during my tenure.

Marketing and Business Development Manager

General Mills Federal Credit Union
07.2007 - 12.2013
  • Continually maintained and improved the credit union's reputation and positive image with members and in markets served.
  • Oversaw and executed the preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails, website content, and other collateral.
  • Recommending strategies to promote brand effectiveness and develop long-term member growth for the credit union.
  • Generated sponsorships with General Mills corporate to enhance marketing objectives and improve the credit union's brand image.
  • Captured new members by optimizing business development strategies and launching products to diversify offerings.
  • Represented the credit union on a country-wide tour of General Mills plant locations to grow new memberships and improve our brand reputation.

Assistant Manager of Sales

TCF Bank
06.2005 - 07.2007
  • Maintained professional and impeccable environment for employees and customers.
  • Supported staff with training, guidance confidence to achieve desired sales targets.
  • Coached employees on upselling products and recommending enhanced services.
  • Managed customer service at the retail branch level to ensure customers felt welcomed and heard during their interactions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Winona State University
Winona, MN
05-2005

Skills

  • Digital marketing and advertising
  • Marketing automation
  • Account management
  • Client care and retention
  • Process improvements
  • Organizational dynamics
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Cross-functional teamwork

Timeline

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

MarketMatch
11.2014 - Current

Account Director

BlueSpire Marketing
12.2013 - 11.2014

Marketing and Business Development Manager

General Mills Federal Credit Union
07.2007 - 12.2013

Assistant Manager of Sales

TCF Bank
06.2005 - 07.2007

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Winona State University
Aaron Gregerson