William Anderson
@williamandersonjr
Business marketing executive who drives revenue growth through commercial strategy, go-to-market leadership and executive communications.
What I'm looking for
I’m a business and commercial growth leader with 20+ years of experience aligning marketing, business development, communications, and operations to drive measurable growth. I specialize in translating complex business challenges into clear commercial strategies that create revenue opportunities, accelerate go-to-market execution, and strengthen executive decision-making during transformation.
Most recently, as Head of Marketing for an AI-enabled developer solutions business, I partnered with leadership to define market strategy, positioning, and commercialization—building client/buyer/market frameworks and commercial narratives that connected technical capabilities to purchasing priorities. Previously at Blackfoot Communications and Align Communications, I modernized marketing and communications, built ROI measurement frameworks, delivered 2,967 leads with 754 qualified opportunities and 535 sales opportunities in a year, improved corporate messaging alignment, and accelerated campaign deployment timelines via marketing automation and reporting.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Marketing
Adaptavist
Jan 2023 - Jan 2026 (3 years)
Partnered with executive leadership to define market strategy, positioning, and commercialization for an AI-enabled developer solutions business. Improved cross-functional alignment across product, marketing, sales, and executives to support growth initiatives and go-to-market planning.
Enterprise Business Development
Blackfoot Communications
Jan 2016 - Jan 2023 (7 years)
Modernized marketing, communications, and business development capabilities to support commercial transformation and organizational growth. Built ROI measurement frameworks and delivered 2,967 leads, generating 754 qualified opportunities and 535 sales opportunities through integrated initiatives.
Director of Marketing
Align Communications
Jan 2012 - Jan 2016 (4 years)
Led strategic marketing and communications efforts supporting enterprise managed services, cloud, and data center growth. Implemented marketing automation and reporting systems that reduced campaign deployment timelines from months to approximately two weeks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ageno School of Business, Golden Gate University
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
Earned an MBA with a focus in Marketing from the Ageno School of Business at Golden Gate University.
California State University, East Bay
Bachelor of Science, Business Computer Telecommunications
Earned a BS in Business Computer Telecommunications from California State University, East Bay.
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thenewcommunicate.comSalary expectations
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