R Geyser
@remon
Product Marketing leader with 15 years experience spanning Fortune 500 research and B2B SaaS (Co-founder → Mailchimp acquisition).
What I'm looking for
Product Marketing leader with 15 years experience spanning Fortune 500 research (Millward Brown: Unilever, GM, GSK, Bacardi) and B2B SaaS (Co-founder → Mailchimp acquisition). Delivered 250+ research and strategy projects across 48 countries.
Crypto-native with 4-year Solana/Binance/NFT/DeFi background.
Seeking VP/Director Product Marketing roles in crypto, AI, FinTech, or high-growth B2B SaaS. Strong track record translating market research into product positioning and go-to-market strategy.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
FOUNDER & MARKETING STRATEGY CONSULTANT
Frenzii Creative Agency
Aug 2020 - Present (5 years 4 months)
• Applied Fortune 500 research methodology to product positioning and competitive differentiation strategy
• Led go-to-market planning and market entry strategy for clients across sectors
• Conducted market research and competitive intelligence to inform strategic marketing decisions
Co-Founder | Mailchimp Exit
BigTeam
Mar 2018 - Jun 2020 (2 years 3 months)
Led product strategy, UX, developer management and AI/ML integration for a SaaS crowdsourcing marketing feedback platform; contributed to customer validation and early sales and achieved acquisition by Mailchimp in 2020.
CO-FOUNDER, COO & PRODUCT LEAD
delvv.io
Mar 2016 - Mar 2020 (4 years)
Co-founded an innovation and brand research platform that crowdfunded professional feedback, won IIeX Europe Innovation Award, and was a Startup World Cup finalist before pivoting to BigTeam.
Startup Research Lead
Crowdsourcing Startup
Oct 2014 - Feb 2016 (1 year 4 months)
Led development of new research products for a startup pivoting into research, piloting offerings with Fortune 500 clients and driving innovation in research product design.
Delivered marketing effectiveness and multi-country research for Fortune 500 clients (Unilever, Coca-Cola, Nestlé, GSK, Bacardi), turning complex data into commercially actionable insights.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Johannesburg
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) INCOMPLETE, Psychology of Education
2014 - 2016
Grade: 0
Activities and societies: nA
INCOMPLETE - decided to focus on company
University of Johannesburg
PhD (coursework/module), Research Methodology
2012 - 2012
Completed a PhD Research Methodology module at the University of Johannesburg in 2012.
University of Johannesburg
Master of Education, Psychology of Education
2008 - 2011
Master of Education in Psychology of Education with focus on Existential and Positive Psychology completed from 2008 to 2011.
North-West University
Certificate, Life and Business Coaching
2009 - 2009
Completed the Art of Professional Business and Life Coach programme in 2009.
University of Johannesburg
BA Honours, Counselling/Theology
2004 - 2007
Grade: Cum Laude
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Theology with a focus on Counselling, graduated cum laude between 2004 and 2007.
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Software and tools used professionally
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