Gracie Binder

Gracie Binder

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Vice President, Customer Success
California, United States

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  • Selfemployed
    Consultant / Fractional VP of Customer Success & Support
    Selfemployed
    Oct 2025 - Current (11 months)
    I Help B2B SaaS companies build customer organizations that reduce churn by aligning Customer Success, Support, Operations, Product, and AI. Why Companies Hire Me: - Proven track record improving retention, save rates, and post-live health - Deep experience with scaling CS, Support, and cross-functional operations - Strong analytical foundation + practical, no-BS execution - Clear frameworks and simple operating models that teams adopt quickly - Ability to bridge CS, Support, Product, and Ops to drive aligned outcomes
  • Ownercom
    Vice President, Customer Success
    Ownercom
    Jul 2024 - Oct 2025 (1 year 4 months)
  • SumUp
    Vice President of Operations, North America
    SumUp
    Dec 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 8 months)
  • Fivestars
    VP of Operations
    Fivestars
    Oct 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 10 months)
  • Fivestars
    Senior Director of Operations
    Fivestars
    Feb 2021 - Oct 2021 (9 months)
  • Fivestars
    Director of Customer Experience
    Fivestars
    Jul 2020 - Feb 2021 (8 months)
  • Fivestars
    Director of Operations, Customer Retention
    Fivestars
    Dec 2017 - Jul 2020 (2 years 8 months)
  • Fivestars
    Operations, Senior Manager of Customer Retention
    Fivestars
    Sep 2013 - Dec 2017 (4 years 4 months)
  • Fivestars
    Founding Employee
    Fivestars
    Sep 2011 - Sep 2012 (1 year 1 month)
    • Was co-founders’ first outside hire following seed funding and graduation from Y-Combinator • Led the launch team in new sales each month, helping FiveStars grow from 5 paying customers to over 800 within critical first year
  • Fivestars
    Product Marketing Manager
    Fivestars
    Aug 2011 - Sep 2013 (2 years 2 months)
    • Developed company’s first product catalog and positioning guide. Crafted positioning statements and value props for all products, services, and features • Conceptualized and launched“FiveStars University,” an online learning series for merchants to self onboard at scale • Pitched to executives and launched “AutoPilot,” now FiveStars’ most popular feature • Built our first inbound lead gen process, now executed by a team of 10 people • Worked directly with our VP of Marketing and CEO to craft company mission statement • Successfully pitched stories to Forbes, Fast Company, and TechCrunch • Wrote published byline articles on behalf of both CEO and VP of Marketing
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  • Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business
    Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com, Finance
    Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business
    Jan 2007 - Jan 2011 (4 years 1 month)
  • Lakeside School
    Lakeside School
    Lakeside School
    Jan 1999 - Jan 2007 (8 years 1 month)
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