Christian Lavender

Chief Marketing Officer at LawnStarter

Christian Lavender has a extensive and varied work experience. Christian began their career as the Founder/CEO of UniversityTextbooks.com in 2005, where they launched a successful website for college textbook exchanges. Christian then co-founded CreditCards.com in 2003, where they played a key role in the growth of the venture, seeing it generate $60MM in revenue. Lavender then joined The Savings Group in 2018 as the Vice President of Digital Marketing, and later became the Chief Product Officer (CPO) & Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), leading digital marketing efforts and supporting product development. In 2021, they were appointed as the Chief Digital Marketing Officer at The Savings Group, where they pioneered the organization's online presence and developed and executed digital marketing strategies. Lavender also served as a Board Member at Niche Stores, Inc. since 2010, and founded and served as the CEO until 2018. Currently, they hold the role of Chief Marketing Officer at LawnStarter, starting from 2023.

Christian Lavender's education history includes attending Southwest Texas State, where they studied Marketing. They also attended the Siebel Institute of Technology, specializing in Brewing. Additionally, they pursued a field of study in Music at the University of North Texas.

In terms of additional certifications, Christian Lavender obtained the following: Google Analytics 4 (GA4) Essential Training from LinkedIn in February 2023, a Google certification from Google in February 2023, Lead Generation Foundations from LinkedIn in February 2023, and Salesforce for Marketers from LinkedIn in February 2023.

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  • Chief Marketing Officer

    May, 2023 - present

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