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Kacy Cole

Chief Marketing Officer at Holland America Line

Kacy Cole has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several industries. Kacy is currently working as the Chief Marketing Officer at Holland America Line, where they started in 2021. Prior to this role, Kacy held the position of Vice President of Marketing & E-commerce at Holland America Line from September 2021 to May 2023.

Before joining Holland America Line, Kacy worked at LTK (formerly rewardStyle & LIKEtoKNOW.it) as the Senior Vice President of Marketing from February 2019 to October 2021, and as the Vice President of Marketing from October 2018 to February 2019. During their time at LTK, they contributed significantly to increasing annual retail sales from $1 billion to over $2.5 billion in less than three years.

From 2015 to 2018, Kacy worked at T-Mobile, where they held various positions, including Director of Integrated Marketing from April 2016 to May 2018 and Director of Digital & Direct Marketing from October 2015 to April 2016.

Prior to T-Mobile, Kacy worked as the Digital Marketing Director at butter LONDON, a prestige beauty/cosmetic brand, from September 2014 to September 2015. Kacy led digital innovation across e-tail partnerships, the brand's e-commerce platform, and other direct-to-consumer channels.

From 2010 to 2014, Kacy was the Consumer Marketing Director at Tommy Bahama, where they were responsible for integrated marketing planning and execution to establish the brand as a direct-to-consumer business.

Kacy also has experience in startups, having worked as the VP of Marketing at snapizzi inc., a consumer technology startup, in 2009.

Before their roles in startups, Kacy held leadership positions in global corporations such as Corbis, where they served as the VP of Global Marketing from October 2005 to December 2008, and Getty Images, where they worked as the Director of Global Marketing - Editorial from May 2002 to October 2005.

Kacy's career started at Whittman-Hart / marchFIRST as a Senior Strategy Management Consultant in DTC and Digital Marketing from 1998 to 2002. Kacy'searly experience includes working as an International Media Coordinator at Hearst from 1994 to 1996.

Throughout their career, Kacy has demonstrated their expertise in marketing strategy, brand management, digital marketing, e-commerce, and customer acquisition and retention. Kacy has made significant contributions to driving growth and increasing sales in the companies they have worked for.

Kacy Cole holds an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management and a BA from The American University of Paris.

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Timeline

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    May, 2023 - present

  • Vice President, Marketing & E-commerce

    September, 2021

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