QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH BRENT Turner

NAME:

Tamara Colagrossi

 

TITLE:

Director of Corporate Marketing

 

HOMETOWN:

Bellevue, WA

 

WHAT DOES YOUR TITLE MEAN TO YOU?

It means opportunity, challenge and leadership. Marchex is embarking on a mission to change the digital advertising landscape and marketing is at the heart of this mission. I am empowered with the opportunity to lead a team responsible for developing the messaging, positioning and value proposition for Marchex and all of our call advertising products. Every day, I challenge the marketing team to think bigger and bolder about how these messages get executed in the marketplace, in order to position our company as the leader in a new and rapidly evolving industry.

 

WHAT DREW YOU TO MARCHEX INITIALLY?

The people, the passion and the opportunity to help shape a new industry drew me to Marchex. I am a marketing professional through-and-through. I love marketing and I've been doing it for more than fifteen years. During my career, I've had the opportunity to drive some very exciting projects and product launches. However, leading the marketing team at Marchex is by far my most favorite and exciting position. I have been empowered with the tools, resources and freedom to manage the marketing strategy and execution that will make this company great.

 

WHAT KIND OF PERSON SUCCEEDS IN YOUR ROLE AT MARCHEX?

Someone who is passionate about marketing excellence and loves the online advertising space. A highly successful marketing professional at Marchex, clearly understand the power of marketing to help shape and position the company as an industry leader.

 

HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE THE CULTURE AT MARCHEX?

This is a fun, exciting and collaborative environment. It's full of opportunity. There is never a dull moment at Marchex and having a commitment to excellence, integrity and passion will take you places in this company.

 

WHAT DO YOU DO WITH YOURSELF WHEN YOU'RE NOT WORKING?

I spend my time running after two young children and enjoying every moment I have outside of work with my family and friends.