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Kim Celestre

Kim Celestre

Transformational Marketing Leader | Visionary Content Strategist | Team Empowerment Advocate

Location icon Los Gatos, CA, USA

About

I am a seasoned marketing leader with over 15 years of expertise at the intersection of digital innovation, content strategy, and technology. I excel in driving transformational change that empowers teams, amplifies brand voices, and delivers measurable results. My approach blends data-driven insights with creative storytelling, enabling organizations to achieve double-digit growth, streamline operations, and foster collaboration. A passionate advocate for people and planet, I mentor professionals and entrepreneurs as an executive coach, fostering the next generation of thought leaders and change-makers.

Job Categories

Executive Leadership
Marketing
Program and Project Management

Industries

Technology
Business Services
Transportation (eMobility)
SaaS (Software as a Service)
Digital Marketing

Top Skills

Marketing Strategy
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Writing
Thought Leadership

Special Interests

Hiking
Travel
Food/Wine
Live Music
Art
Volunteering (SCORE)
Available
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Fractional
Hybrid
Remote
Full-time

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Advising
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Coaching
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Mentoring

What I Offer

I help organizations and individuals achieve transformational growth through innovative marketing strategies and empowering leadership.

Strategic Marketing Planning

Tailored strategies that align with business goals and drive measurable results.

Executive Coaching

Empowering leaders and teams to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

AI-Driven Solutions for Marketing:

Leveraging emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency and creative impact.

Ask Me About

Team Coaching and Empowerment
AI Integration in Marketing
Content Creation Frameworks
Brand Voice Amplification
B2B Growth Marketing
Data Governance Initiatives

Wisdom at Work

Notable Roles

Sr Director of Content Marketing – Tendo Communications

Led and coached a team to deliver compelling content strategies for major tech brands while spearheading AI adoption for content creation and launching a successful podcast to elevate thought leadership.

Sr Director of Digital Marketing – Protegrity

Built a Growth Marketing & Operations function, driving brand awareness and customer loyalty while delivering demand generation campaigns that boosted revenue for data protection solutions.

Sr Analyst, Marketing Leadership – Forrester Research

Provided industry-leading insights on digital and social marketing, published influential research, and guided executives with actionable strategies, shaping the evolution of marketing practices.

Areas of Expertise

Content Marketing Leadership

Crafting data-driven content strategies that resonate with diverse audiences, drive engagement, and establish brands as thought leaders.

Team Empowerment and Coaching

Developing high-performing teams and mentoring individuals to thrive professionally and personally, with a focus on inclusive leadership and growth.

Digital Transformation and AI Innovation

Leveraging cutting-edge technologies to scale marketing operations, improve customer experiences, and future-proof organizations.

Key Achievements

AI Adoption in Marketing

Successfully piloted AI-driven content creation initiatives, enhancing efficiency and innovation at Tendo Communications.

ChargePoint’s B2B Marketing Engine

Designed and implemented strategies that scaled operations, delivered double-digit growth, and positioned ChargePoint as a market leader.

Leadership Excellence

Nominated for Jive Software's annual Sales Club by the sales organization, a rare honor reflecting significant contributions to growth and collaboration.

Wisdom is the sum of key learnings from one’s wins, challenges, setbacks, failures, and epiphanies. It only has value when it’s shared with others, and it has no expiration date.

Summary of Skills

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