Michael Buchanan
@michaelbuchanan
Visionary marketing executive with 20+ years of experience in B2B, B2G, and B2C industries.
What I'm looking for
I am a visionary marketing executive with over 20 years of experience in leading go-to-market strategies, demand generation, and brand positioning for high-growth SaaS organizations. My proven ability to drive scalable revenue through full-funnel marketing programs, account-based marketing, and lifecycle marketing has been instrumental in my career. I pride myself on being a trusted cross-functional partner to Sales, Product, and RevOps teams, known for building high-performing marketing engines that fuel MQL-to-ARR conversion.
In my current role as Vice President of Marketing Strategy & Transformation at MTB, Inc., I lead go-to-market and growth strategies for multiple B2B and B2G SaaS solutions. My efforts have resulted in a 40% acceleration in pipeline velocity and a 33% year-over-year increase in new customer acquisition. I have successfully launched integrated digital, social, and email campaigns that improved lead conversion rates by 47%, achieving a remarkable 122% return on ad spend. My focus on analytics and performance optimization ensures that I continually refine our strategies for maximum impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Vice President, Marketing Strategy & Transformation
MTB, Inc.
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 4 months)
Leading go-to-market and growth strategies for B2B, B2G, and SaaS solutions. Oversaw product launch and commercialization, achieving a 33% YoY increase in new customer acquisition and a 29% increase in customer lifetime value. Improved lead conversion rates by 47% through integrated digital campaigns.
Executive Director, Marketing Operations
NCR VOYIX
Jan 2024 - May 2024 (4 months)
Built and led a marketing team focused on demand generation and ABM. Executed full-funnel strategies using Salesforce Marketing Cloud, increasing SQLs by 119% and reducing CAC by 22%. Developed advanced segmentation and messaging for improved engagement.
Senior Director, Digital Marketing & Marketing Operations
C&M Consulting
Jan 2010 - Jul 2018 (8 years 6 months)
Led a team to develop omnichannel strategies for global clients, managing a $3MM media budget. Achieved a 4:1 return on ad spend and increased customer acquisition efficiency by 37%. Advised C-suite clients on brand alignment and marketing operations.
Education
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University of Georgia
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Marketing.
University of Georgia
Bachelor of Business Administration, Risk Management
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) specializing in Risk Management.
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