Chris d’Eon,
Marketing Executive, Gerson & Associates
Marketing Educator, Birdrock Training
With over 20 years of marketing experience, Chris has been responsible for Internet, Mobile, Radio, TV, Catalog, Direct Mail, Print, and Brand advertising. He helps companies implement innovative, cost-efficient, scalable marketing programs and has held the following senior management roles:
• Head of Marketing, Founders First Capital Partners and Founders First CDC
• Co-Founder, One Stop Paleo Shop & Strength in Food
• VP Marketing at Pathway Genomics (Founders Fund-backed)
• Senior VP at RealAge.com (the largest health database in the world, purchased by Hearst, Inc)
• Original VP Marketing ProFlowers.com (public, then bought by FTD)
• Direct Marketing Manager at Intuit's TurboTax
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He is an educator at San Diego State University and has also taught marketing at EvoNexus (startup incubator), WeWork, Cal Poly, and Pt Loma Nazarene. He is the past president of the San Diego chapter of the Direct Marketing Association and has received The Margaret Sellers Award as Marketer Of The Year.