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Dan Stotts

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Head of Marketing at Runpod, the AI Developer Cloud | Product, Growth, Revenue Marketing & GTM Engineering
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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  • Runpod
    Head of Marketing
    Runpod
    Nov 2025 - Current (9 months)
    Leading marketing at Runpod, an AI infrastructure company serving developers, researchers, and enterprises building with GPUs, inference, and model deployment workflows. - Building the marketing function for a fast-scaling AI infrastructure company - Defining narrative and GTM strategy across GPU cloud, serverless inference, model deployment, and developer workflows - Scaling demand generation, DevRel/community, customer marketing, digital, lifecycle, and GTM systems - Partnering with product, sales, engineering, and leadership to connect technical differentiation to market adoption - Hiring and developing a lean, high-leverage marketing team across demand generation, digital, customer marketing, and developer relations
  • FusionAuth
    VP of Growth
    FusionAuth
    Oct 2024 - Nov 2025 (1 year 2 months)
    • Own global marketing and pipeline generation, driving revenue across inbound, outbound, partner, and BDR motions • Built and scaled multi-channel demand gen engine spanning paid media, content, events, ABM, and field marketing, improving MQL→SQL conversion. • Partner with sales, product, and finance to accelerate both PLG and SLG go-to-market motions. • Lead GTM engineering and marketing operations: implemented automation, attribution, and full-funnel reporting for executive visibility into pipeline efficiency. • Execute global campaigns targeting developers and engineering leaders. • Scaled and developed growth team, building repeatable processes and performance frameworks.
  • GTM Consultingio
    GTM Consultant and Advisor
    GTM Consultingio
    Jun 2024 - Current (2 years 2 months)
    B2B SaaS Go-to-Market (GTM) advisory and consulting services for early- to late-growth stage organizations.
  • Cloudflare
    Global Head of Revenue Marketing
    Cloudflare
    Feb 2021 - Jun 2024 (3 years 5 months)
    • Revenue Leader: Directed multiple high-performing teams of revenue marketers that develop and oversee global integrated campaigns across multiple product categories, consistently outperforming quarterly pipeline targets. • Strategic and Growth-Focused: Led global marketing strategy that drives new logo acquisition and customer expansion (e.g. ABX) through a comprehensive omni-channel approach, encompassing both inbound and outbound, digital and non-digital channels. • Operator with Domain- and Industry-Expertise: Drove cross-functional marketing execution, leveraging deep knowledge in cloud, SaaS, digital infrastructure, and cybersecurity for the enterprise and mid-market segments. • Trusted Partner to Sales and Product: Worked closely wi
  • Amazon Web Services AWS
    Head of Product Marketing - Network and Application Security
    Amazon Web Services AWS
    Apr 2020 - Feb 2021 (11 months)
    • Head of network and application security category go-to-market activities for AWS WAF, Shield, Network Firewall, and Firewall Manager. • Tier-1 launch lead: Drove the launch of AWS Network Firewall, developing messaging and positioning, communications for key blogs and press releases, and outbound campaigns. • AWS for the edge security subject matter expert: Led all security messaging across full funnel campaign assets.
  • Cisco
    Head of Marketing Strategy and Operations - Security Business Group
    Cisco
    Jan 2019 - Apr 2020 (1 year 4 months)
    • Organizational strategy: Led team of operations professionals to drive speed and efficiency across the network, cloud, and endpoint security go-to-market functions, covering a $3.5B growth business. • Operating model optimization: Directed the development and execution of business transformation projects, which include the successful integration of emerging SaaS P&Ls. • Analytics and insights: Owned metrics, goaling, and accountability across revenue, product, and field marketing organizations. Methodologies leveraged includes OKRs, strategy-on-a-page, VSEM, etc. • Workforce planning and budgeting: Led the administration, forecasting and planning of $40M+ annual budget, inclusive of people and program spend globally. Achieved all quarterl
  • Cisco
    Senior Product Marketing Director
    Cisco
    Sep 2014 - Dec 2018 (4 years 4 months)
    • Product Messaging and Go-to-Market Execution: Simplified complex product portfolio messaging. Developed highly targeted segment- and vertical-specific messaging. Led product line PMM to attain an approximate 500% growth rate. • Content Development: Drove tier-one launches with omni-channel, global reach. Achieved 2M+ impressions. Catapulting product growth from 20% to 50%+, YoY. • Team Lead: Managed the hiring and development of PMM teams. Recognized for high functional performance. • Storytelling: Drove marketing research and analytics for the development of customer personas in both security and network operations. Led creative and delivered nuanced pitch to customers. • Category Creation: Engaged with senior industry analysts (Gartner,
  • Cisco
    Marketing Manager, Global Marketing Leadership Development Rotational Program
    Cisco
    May 2013 - Sep 2014 (1 year 5 months)
    • Strategic Marketing: Developed and operationalized CMO’s 3-year strategy, leading organizational transformation initiatives. • Partner Integrated Marketing Communications: Established processes and governance for demand generation metrics thru our partner digital media channel. • Brand Marketing Consultant: Developed an integrated marketing plan for the newly formed Brand Language Program. Training over 1200 marketing practitioners globally. • Strategy & Design Program Management: Directed ethnographic research to validate the experience of a large enterprise sports apparel account in Portland, OR.
  • accenture
    Senior Consultant
    accenture
    Feb 2011 - Jul 2011 (6 months)
    International, French-speaking Project: Led the implementation of a financial transformation SAP module in its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) architecture at a utility-scale energy client.
  • Deloitte
    Consultant
    Deloitte
    Sep 2007 - Jan 2011 (3 years 5 months)
    ERP systems consultant specializing in financial transformation.
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  • UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
    Master of Business Administration (MBA, Full-time Program
    UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
  • Harvard Business School Executive Education
    Business Analytics Program, Business Analytics Program
    Harvard Business School Executive Education
  • University of California Berkeley Haas School of Business
    Master of Business Administration (MBA, Full-time Program
    University of California Berkeley Haas School of Business
  • Brigham Young University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting & French
    Brigham Young University
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    National Energy Finance Case Competition at UT Austin
    Developed business plan, financial model, and negotiation strategy for a mock oil and gas exploration project off the coast of Africa.
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    International Business Development - HR Strategy for Healthcare Startup
    Worked with a Mexico City healthcare startup to codify company culture, create recruiting, on-boarding, and retention plans, and improve employee retention rates. Conducted primary research through interviews and surveys. Created implementation plan adopted by executive leadership team, with successful progress report two months after adoption.
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    Cleantech to Market (C2M) - Slice Energy
    Generated go-to-market strategy in collaboration with a Berkeley Lab entrepreneur for a fast demand response and energy efficiency technology. Won best overall “People’s Choice” award at Haas’ Cleantech to Market Business Plan Pitch Competition.
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    Cleantech to Market
    Generated go-to-market strategy in collaboration with an upstart Lawrence Berkeley Lab entrepreneur for a fast demand response energy efficiency technology
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