John B. McGrane

Director of Brand Communications at Media Matters Worldwide

John B. McGrane has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. John B. started their career in 2006 as a Web Content Manager at Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach. John B. then moved on to become a Social Media Strategist at Barona Resort & Casino in 2009. In 2010, they joined Sambreel, LLC. as a Lead Marketing Specialist. Following this, they worked as a Social Media Manager at I Drive Safely from 2012 to 2013. McGrane served as the Director of Marketing at Sqor from 2013 to 2015. In 2015, they co-founded NOQ Creative. From 2014 to the present, they have been working at Media Matters Worldwide, starting as a Paid Social Strategist and progressing to the role of Director of Brand Communications.

John B. McGrane completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from California State University, Long Beach, from 2005 to 2009. Prior to that, they attended Christian Brothers High School in Sacramento from 2000 to 2004, although the information does not specify obtaining a degree or field of study. Additionally, John B. McGrane has obtained several certifications throughout their career, including "Artificial Intelligence for Marketing" from LinkedIn in March 2023, "Brand Leadership: Building Brand and Culture" from LinkedIn in February 2022, and "LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Fundamentals" and "LinkedIn Marketing Strategy," both from LinkedIn in June 2021. John B. has also obtained multiple certifications from Facebook, including "Facebook and TV," "Lead Generation in a Cross-Device World," "Mulit-Touch Attribution," "Optimize Creative for Mobile: Advanced," "Ad Reporting," "Creative Best Practices," "Direct Response Best Practices," "Instagram for Business," "Reach and Frequency Buying on Facebook," and "Successful Campaigns Best Practices," all in different years ranging from 2016 to 2019.

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Timeline

  • Director of Brand Communications

    January, 2022 - present

  • Platforms Media Supervisor

    June, 2021

  • Paid Social Media Lead

    May, 2020

  • Paid Social Strategist

    January, 2014