Jason Gannon

Senior Account Executive at Blackthorn

Jason Gannon has over 8 years of experience in the marketing and sales field. Jason began their career in 2012 as an Assistant Varsity Men's Soccer Coach at Harrisonburg City Schools and an Athletics Marketing Intern at James Madison University Athletics Marketing. In 2013, they joined WordStream as an Associate Paid-Search Strategist and was promoted to Paid Search Strategist, where they managed a portfolio of clients with an annual paid search advertising spend of $1 million+. In 2014, they moved to Marriott International as a Digital Marketing Coordinator. From 2015 to 2019, they worked at Fonteva, Inc. as a Digital Marketing Specialist and then Marketing Manager, where they managed marketing operations and the technology stack for all sales enablement and marketing automation tools. In 2019, they joined TitanHouse as a Marketing Director and in 2020, they joined Blackthorn.io as a Senior Account Executive.

Jason Gannon obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business between 2018 and 2020. Jason also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from James Madison University, which they earned between 2008 and 2012 with a major in Marketing. In addition, Gannon has obtained several certifications, including Driving to Close from JB Sales in December 2021, Salesforce Certified Administrator and Salesforce Certified Pardot Specialist from Salesforce in October and April 2016 respectively, Bing Ads Accredited Professional Status from Microsoft in June 2012, and Google AdWords Individual Qualification- Fundamentals and Search Advertising Specialization from Google in March 2012.

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  • Senior Account Executive

    September, 2021 - present

  • Account Executive

    March, 2020