Gabriella Bustamante
@gabriellabustamante
Strategic marketing leader driving data-informed, AI-enabled operational change.
What I'm looking for
I am a strategic marketing professional with 7+ years of experience translating complex analytics into executive-ready initiatives across global and regulated environments. I combine cross-functional stakeholder alignment, narrative development, and AI-enabled workflow modernization to drive clarity and engagement.
My background includes leadership roles in search marketing and operations, where I led cross-functional teams, presented data-driven strategies to executives, and supported major product launches that contributed to top industry recognition. I have a track record of optimizing processes, implementing HIPAA-compliant AI systems, and improving financial and operational visibility.
An MBA graduate with bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, I practice a people-first leadership style and focus on building scalable documentation, onboarding frameworks, and automation that improve efficiency and support growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Office Manager
Bustamante Endodontics
Jun 2025 - Present (9 months)
Oversee end-to-end operations for a high-volume, referral-based oral surgery practice and implemented AI-enabled, HIPAA-compliant practice management systems to streamline workflows and prepare the practice for transition and sale.
Marketing & Communications Manager
Nora Real Food
Jun 2024 - Sep 2024 (3 months)
Developed and executed bilingual internal and external messaging and multi-channel campaigns, coordinated cross-functional research to shape communications, and created onboarding documentation to ensure consistency post-internship.
Associate Director of Search Marketing
Canvas Worldwide
Nov 2021 - Jul 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Led data-driven strategic planning and executive presentations for Kia America’s digital initiatives, co-led a 10-person cross-functional team, and aligned launch positioning and content strategy that supported brand performance improvements.
Sr. SEO Account Manager
FusionZONE Automotive
Dec 2018 - Aug 2019 (8 months)
Managed a portfolio of 40+ dealership websites, redesigned client onboarding workflows to increase efficiency by 28%, and mentored junior team members during a rapid growth phase.
SEO Account Manager
FusionZONE Automotive
Mar 2018 - Dec 2018 (9 months)
Served as primary strategic contact for dealership clients, executed SEO and digital marketing initiatives, and supported operational improvements leading to promotions within two years.
SEO & Digital Marketing Associate
FusionZONE Automotive
Sep 2017 - Mar 2018 (6 months)
Contributed to SEO and digital marketing efforts for dealership accounts, built documentation and onboarding frameworks, and supported client performance initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IESE Business School
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2023 - 2025
Activities and societies: VP of Marketing, IESE Business Communications Club (2024-2025)
Completed a Master of Business Administration program with focus on strategic marketing and leadership, including academic leadership as VP of Marketing for the Business Communications Club.
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
2013 - 2017
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with coursework and activities supporting communication and research skills.
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