Jon Itkin

Jon Itkin is a seasoned marketing and branding professional with extensive experience in positioning, messaging, and brand strategy across various roles. Currently serving as Principal at In The Kitchen since November 2022 and as an Advisor for Nextdata and Gated, Jon Itkin has focused on assisting growth-stage tech companies in developing their narratives. Previously, Jon Itkin held the position of Director of Product Marketing at Connect The Dots, where insights and go-to-market strategies were shaped for a Series A startup. Past roles include Director of Creative, Content, and Customer Insight at Odaseva, and Head of Strategy at Article Group, addressing complex marketing challenges for notable brands. Jon Itkin's earlier experience includes positions as Director of Brand Strategy at The Martin Group, Senior Account Planner at Eric Mower + Associates, and various roles at Verdant Brand Communications, showcasing a career dedicated to strategic brand engagement and effective communication. Jon Itkin holds degrees in Journalism and Creative Writing from the University of Oregon and the University of Pittsburgh, respectively.