Craig Bradford

Craig Bradford has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Craig started their career in 2005 as a Design Engineer at Transpac integrations, where they worked on custom packaging solutions. Craig then became self-employed in 2009, specializing in SEO. In 2011, they joined SEOmoz as a Global Associate, a role they held until 2017.

From 2011 to 2013, Craig worked as an SEO Analyst and subsequently as an SEO Consultant at Distilled. Craig was responsible for leading various accounts and providing services beyond SEO, such as conversion rate optimization and PPC. From 2013 to 2015, they served as a Senior Consultant & Team Lead at Distilled, managing a team of three consultants and leading pitches for new business. From 2015 to 2018, they held the position of Vice President (VP) Operations - London at Distilled, overseeing the P&L of the London office and managing a team of over 20 marketers.

In 2018, Craig transitioned to the role of Vice President (VP) Operations - ODN at Distilled, where they were responsible for the SAAS arm of the company that focused on SEO testing. In 2020, Distilled was acquired by Brainlabs, and Craig became part of the newly formed company, SearchPilot. Craig served as the Vice President Operations at SearchPilot until September 2021 when they took on the role of Chief Operating Officer.

Throughout their career, Craig has demonstrated expertise in digital strategy, leading teams, managing operations, and speaking at global conferences on various aspects of marketing.

Craig Bradford attended the University of Strathclyde from 2005 to 2009, where they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering with Honors (BEng Hons) degree in Sports Engineering.