Carrie - Ann Curran

Head Of Marketing at A. O. Smith

Carrie-Ann Curran has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Carrie - Ann started their career in 1999 at GE HealthCare, where they served as the Global Marketing Manager for Ultrasound. Carrie - Ann was responsible for developing marketing and PR strategies, product positioning, and launching new products. In 2004, they joined Nelson Schmidt Inc. as a Senior Account Manager, leading the creation and launch of a global brand identity guide for Sun Chemical.

Carrie-Ann moved on to become the Executive Director at PPI in 2005, where they managed a team of 47 and consistently led the region in sales and recruiting. Carrie - Ann developed comprehensive training programs and materials. In 2010, they joined Alliance Laundry Systems LLC as a Senior Brand Manager, overseeing marketing agencies and managing customer, distribution, and trade events.

Carrie - Ann joined John Deere in 2012 as a Marketing Director, developing marketing plans, budgets, and strategies to comply with the company's contract. Carrie - Ann presented plans and proposals to the Board of Directors for approval. In 2013, they joined Covetrus as the North America Marketing Director, responsible for brand management, sales strategy, advertising, public relations, and trade events. Carrie - Ann revamped and rebranded the marketing strategy to align with the new parent corporate acquisition.

In 2017, Carrie-Ann became the Director of Client Strategy at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, where they transformed the company's perception and led strategic B2B marketing and sales for senior accounts. Carrie - Ann managed national client events, contracts, activations, and talent management.

Carrie - Ann then moved to Alta Resources in 2018 as the Global Marketing Director, responsible for developing and accomplishing all marketing objectives worldwide. Carrie - Ann led internal and external marketing teams and partners, focusing on brand research, alignment, community involvement, and trade show strategies.

Currently, Carrie-Ann Curran is the Head of Marketing at A. O. Smith Corporation, where they are responsible for developing and executing strategic marketing plans for the water treatment business. Carrie - Ann aligns marketing efforts with the company's strategic goals and vision and directs strategies for events, products, and services. Overall, Carrie-Ann has extensive experience in marketing, branding, strategy development, team management, and event planning.

Carrie-Ann Curran attended Germantown High School, although no specific dates were provided for this experience. Following high school, they pursued a degree in Communications at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 1994 to 1998, earning a Bachelor of Arts.

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  • Head Of Marketing

    February, 2023 - present

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