Elisa Gladu

Elisa Gladu is the current Systems & Deal Operations Lead at RStudio. Prior to this, they worked as a Marketing Communications Specialist at Spiceworks from February 2014 to February 2019. During their time there, they were responsible for creating end-to-end event sponsorship experiences for 100+ tech brands at Spiceworks' annual user conferences, SpiceWorld, and their European events, All Access. This included developing sponsor packages, revenue goals, onsite production and logistics, pre and post-event communications, and follow ups to ensure each client's sponsorship was a success. In addition, they built a new event using the unconference model for their European events called All Access and implemented a multi-channel marketing program including emails, online ads, direct mail, and guerrilla marketing activities to drive awareness and registrations for the annual user conference, SpiceWorld, and European events. Elisa also created quarterly content programs to drive brand awareness and support and manage world-wide user group meetup programs to reach new IT pros and spread the Spiceworks brand through local user groups. Lastly, they directed the timeline and asset execution for world-wide company brand refresh including website changes, physical signage, and all employee brand assets.

Elisa Gladu has a BS in Communication Studies with a focus in Human Relations from The University of Texas at Austin. Elisa also attended Hebron High School.

Elisa Gladu works with Wlad De Masi - Senior Manager, Technical Support, Tayler Moosa - Acccount Executive, and James Schumacher - Sales Associate. Elisa Gladu reports to Jeremy Lang, VP, Sales Operations.