“I had the privilege of working directly under Jordan Carlson as a Technical Product Marketing Manager at CloudFactory, and it was one of the healthiest and most rewarding manager-employee experiences of my career. Jordan’s in-depth knowledge of the marketing field is impressive, but what sets him apart is his exceptional ability to thrive within tight constraints—whether it's limited resources, budget, time, or all three at once. His mastery of prioritization and task atomization, combined with a strategic mindset, allows him to consistently deliver results. As a leader, Jordan embodies values like owning the cause, being action-oriented, and humble courage. He empowers his team by providing timely support, fostering growth, and always maintaining a clear vision for each individual's career development. His ability to balance big-picture thinking with actionable steps for improvement is rare. Beyond that, Jordan brings a positive energy to team meetings, creating an uplifting and motivating atmosphere. I truly envy those who will have the chance to work with Jordan in the future. His leadership style, strategic insights, and genuine care for his team make him an outstanding manager and mentor. Anyone fortunate enough to work under his guidance will not only grow professionally but also enjoy a supportive and inspiring environment.”
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𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 | 𝗔𝗜…
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Was great to catch up with Lindsey Mastis at CES. I think I might see her again this week at the Generate AI event. My keynote begins at 9am. Hope to…
Was great to catch up with Lindsey Mastis at CES. I think I might see her again this week at the Generate AI event. My keynote begins at 9am. Hope to…
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Excited for a new kind of event tomorrow. An event built on trust, built on knowledge transfer, and designed to accelerate learning- while…
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Experience
Education
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University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma, Merit Scholarship/Fellowship, First Place - Duke University Fuqua School of Business Product Strategy Case Competition, Finalist and Best Written Business Plan - McCloskely Business Plan Competition (Notre Dame), Business & Technology Club (President), Marketing Club (Secretary)
Magna Cum Laude
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Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science honorary), Phi Alpha Theta (History honorary), Mortar Board Honor Society (Selections Chair), Men's Glee Club (President / Treasurer / Accompanist)
Cum Laude
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Elder
Cary Alliance Church
- 6 years
Served on the Board of Elders providing ministry leadership and governing oversight for a church of 400+ congregants and 8 paid staff. Served as the board chairman (2021-22) and personnel committee chairman (2017-22).
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Basketball Coach
Town of Cary
- 2 years 5 months
Children
Assistant coach for boys youth basketball team (ages 11-12 and 13-14).
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Mentor, NC State University Pathfinder Program
IBM
- 3 years 9 months
Education
Meet monthly with one university student per year to offer career development advice and insights on the marketing profession.
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Director, Awana Sparks
Cary Alliance Church
- 12 years 10 months
Children
Lead a team of 11 volunteers for a children's ministry serving 30-40 children/year (kindergarten through second grade), meeting weekly throughout the school year.
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Timer and Scorer
Cary Swim Club
- Present 18 years 10 months
Children
Assist with running weekly swim meets for a summer league swim team.
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Team Lead and MBA Recruiter, University of Notre Dame
IBM
- 9 years
Education
Organized a team of 8-12 IBMers on an annual on-campus recruiting trip that interviewed 175 students/year. More than 100 students were hired by IBM for full-time or internship job opportunities.
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Basketball Coach
Upward Sports, Inc.
- 4 years 5 months
Children
Head basketball coach for boys youth basketball teams (multiple teams, ages 6-10).
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President, Men's Ministry
Cary Alliance Church
- 5 years
Led a team of 7 to re-vitalize a men's ministry serving more than 200 men.
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Trustee
Cary Alliance Church
- 2 years
Served on the Board of Trustees, responsible for the stewardship of all church property. Assisted in process of selling church real estate (building and land) and relocating church to a newly constructed building.
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Guest Lecturer
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
- Present 16 years 7 months
Education
Invited to speak at an MBA career development workshop (MBA Marketing Bootcamp). Created and delivered an interactive session discussing business-to-business marketing management within global organizations.
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Chair, Professional Development & Education, RTP Marketing Community
IBM
- 3 years 2 months
Led committee that developed monthly professional education and career development sessions, both online and in-person, for IBM marketing professionals in the Raleigh, NC area.
Honors & Awards
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Gold Award, MarCom Awards Competition
MarCom Awards Competition
Awarded for a white paper entitled "Network Protection: The Untold Story" written in collaboration with DeLaune & Associates for IBM Security. MarCom Awards is an international competition judged by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals and recognizes creative achievement by marketing and communications professionals.
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IBM Manager's Choice Award - 2016
IBM
For exhibiting the value of "Trust and Personal Responsibility in All Relationships" and demonstrating the practice of "Unite to Get it Done Now" -- collaborating with thoughtful urgency across boundaries to unite the best of IBM's expertise and resources, and deliver on our commitments.
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IBM Manager's Choice Award - 2015
IBM
For exhibiting the value of "Dedication to Every Client's Success" and demonstrating the practice of "Listen for Need, Envision the Future" -- actively engage clients, asking thoughtful questions until finding deeper needs that go beyond what the initial request and conveying a vision of how IBM can help.
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IBM Manager's Choice Award - 2014
IBM
For exhibiting the value of "Dedication to Every Client's Success" and demonstrating the practice of "Put the Client First " -- caring for the client's business as if it were my own.
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IBM Equity Grant for Exceptional Performance
IBM
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VARBusiness Innovator of the Year Award - 2006
VARBusiness
Awarded to IBM for the portfolio of managed services I created for IBM's entry into the small and medium business (SMB) managed technology services market.
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First Place, IBM Strategic Marketing Competition
IBM
Member of winning team in strategic marketing competition as judged by top IBM marketing executives. Additionally received a cash award in recognition of this achievement.
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IBM Marketing Leadership Development Program (MLDP)
IBM
Selected as 1 of 21 participants in a highly competitive company-wide marketing leadership development program. Program included unique educational and mentoring opportunities to develop top marketing talent.
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Beta Gamma Sigma
University of Notre Dame
National Business Honor Society
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Finalist and Best Written Business Plan, McCloskey Business Plan Competition
University of Notre Dame
Helped develop and write the business plan for a fellow student's idea to create a charitable fundraising technology platform for online shopping called The Change Round-up. We were one of a handful of submitted business plans selected to pitch to angel investors. My fellow teammate successfully launched and operated this business for five years after completing business school.
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First Place, Fuqua School of Business Product Strategy Case Competition
Duke University
Member of winning five-person team in the first and largest product strategy case competition, as judged by marketing executives from John Deere & Company and Brunswick Boats. Competed against 15 MBA teams from business schools such as Chicago, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Emory, Harvard, Michigan, Northwestern, NYU, Pennsylvania, and UCLA.
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Notre Dame MBA Fellowship (Merit Scholarship)
University of Notre Dame
Awarded $50,000 merit-based scholarship for two academic years of graduate business education (2003-2005).
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Phi Beta Kappa
Miami University
National academic honor society for the top 10% of liberal arts students.
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Phi Alpha Theta
Miami University
National History Honor Society
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Pi Sigma Alpha
Miami University
National Political Science Honor Society
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Mortar Board Honorary
Miami University
National Senior Honor Society. Served as Selections Chairman (1996-97).
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SPERS Honor Society
Miami University
Miami University Junior Honor Society. Served as volunteer campus tour guide (1995-96).
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Miami University Academic Scholarship
Miami University
Received a merit-based academic scholarship for three academic years of undergraduate education (1994-1997).
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Alpha Lambda Delta
Miami University
National Freshman Honor Society
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Lambda Sigma
Miami University
National Sophomore Honor Society. Served as Assistant Adviser (1995-96) and Vice President of Selections (1994-95).
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Phi Eta Sigma
Miami University
National Freshman Honor Society
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