David Contreras

David Contreras has a diverse work experience spanning various marketing roles and responsibilities. David started their career as a Logistics Coordinator at BLINK in 2006, where they were in charge of training and supervising POP promoters. In 2008, they interned at Leo Burnett Colombia as an Online Marketing Intern, coordinating web projects for clients and providing analysis on web metrics. In 2010, they worked as an Advancement Analyst at Universidad de los Andes, where they deployed CRM and digital strategies for engagement with major projects and created a student ambassador program. David also worked as a Marketing Research Assistant during their time at the university. From 2014 to 2015, David was a Digital Marketing Manager at Cohen Handler, responsible for driving online traffic and lead generation through the corporate website and managing the company's social media strategy. At Adobe, David held multiple roles, including Business Strategy and Operations, Digital Demand Generation Marketing and Operations Specialist, and Digital Campaign Manager for APAC. In these roles, they developed and executed demand generation strategies, managed cross-channel marketing campaigns, and provided operational readiness playbooks for Adobe's customers. David then worked at GoTo as an APAC Marketing Manager and later as a Senior Marketing Manager, leading field marketing initiatives and driving communications and digital advertising programs. David's most recent experience is as a Senior Marketing Manager, Asia Pacific at LastPass, where they created the go-to-market APAC Marketing strategy and managed marketing activities to meet business targets.

David Contreras earned a Master of Business in Marketing degree from the University of Technology Sydney, where they studied marketing from 2013 to 2014. Prior to that, they completed their undergraduate studies at Universidad de Los Andes, obtaining a degree in Business Management from 2006 to 2010. During their education, David also obtained various certifications such as Ableton Live 10 Essential Training from LinkedIn in October 2021, Music Production - Self Learning from Ableton in January 2020, Adobe Campaign: Cross-Channel Campaign Optimization from Adobe in April 2016, Adobe Campaign: Data Management from Adobe in February 2016, Adobe Analytics Business Practitioner from Adobe in April 2015, CRM Management from Salesforce in March 2014, Pardot - Email Marketing from Pardot in March 2014, Google Analytics from Google Analytics in January 2013, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premier...) from Adobe Creative Studio in January 2011, and Adobe Creative Suit | Illustrator | Photoshop | InDesign | Flash from SENA in November 2010. David also pursued a course in Digital Photography at the University of the Andes, though the exact timing is unknown.