Jon Covato

Jon Covato has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Jon is currently employed as the Director of Growth Operations at TextNow since October 2022. Before that, they worked at Valtech from January 2021 to September 2022 as the Director of Marketing Technology. Prior to that, they held various positions at Valtech, including Lead of Marketing Technology from January 2019 to December 2020, Senior Consultant from June 2017 to December 2018, and Consultant from April 2016 to June 2017. Jon also served as the Marketing Director at Chestnut Park Real Estate Limited, Brokerage from January 2014 to March 2016, and as the Marketing Manager, Digital at CBI Health from January 2012 to December 2013. Jon started their career as a Marketing Specialist at Kijiji, an eBay Company from September 2010 to December 2011 and worked briefly as a Designer at Critical Mass from May 2008 to August 2008.

Jon Covato has a diverse educational background. Jon holds a Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology degree from the University of Waterloo, with a focus on the Faculty of Engineering and Management Science. Jon is also an alumni of Simplilearn Masters Program, where they completed a degree in Digital Marketing.

Prior to their master's degree, Jon completed their undergraduate studies at York University, where they earned a Bachelor of Design with Honours from the Faculty of Design. Jon further enhanced their skills in digital design by obtaining a Professional Certificate in Digital Design from the same institution.

In addition to their formal education, Jon has obtained various certifications. Jon became an Online Marketing Certified Professional through OMCP in January 2018. Jon also holds the Optimizely MVP Strategy, Platinum certification, which they earned from Optimizely in March 2022. Furthermore, Jon is a Google Analytics Individual Qualification holder, although the exact date of obtaining this certification is not provided. Finally, they completed the Professional Technology Sales Training Program offered by Market Access Corporation in 2010.