John Zahr

Senior Account Manager at Fastly

John Zahr has over 15 years of work experience in various roles and industries.

John is currently working at Fastly as a Senior Account Manager, where they ensure strategic alignment with customers and focuses on customer satisfaction and innovation on the Fastly platform. Before this role, they worked as an Account Manager at Fastly, where they worked closely with customers to ensure their success on the edge cloud platform.

Prior to their time at Fastly, John worked as a Business Development Manager at GYK Antler, a creative growth engine focused on delivering strategic and creative solutions to clients. John also held the same role at Big Brick Productions, where they were responsible for business development.

John's experience also includes working at Oracle as a Strategic Development Manager, where they collaborated with product managers to fill service gaps through partnerships. John supported these partnerships from a marketing perspective, focusing on awareness tactics and assets.

Earlier in their career, John worked at Dyn in various roles, including Business Development Manager, Partner Marketing Manager, and Account Rep. John managed a team of business development reps, supported revenue generating teams from a marketing perspective, and served as a direct sales rep.

John's work history also includes a role as an Assistant Project Manager at Harvey Construction, where they worked on multiple construction projects and collaborated with various stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. John also served as the Director of Media Relations at the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, where they had multiple responsibilities, including being the team's PA announcer, handling ticket and advertising/partnership sales, and acting as a liaison between the team and the media.

Overall, John Zahr has a diverse background with experience in account management, business development, marketing, sales, and construction project management.

John Zahr attended Emerson College from 2000 to 2004, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism.

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  • Senior Account Manager

    April, 2023 - present

  • Account Manager

    November, 2020