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Jon Suarez-Davis, SVP & Chief Strategy Officer, Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Jon Suarez-Davis (jsd) is Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of the Marketing Cloud at Salesforce, where he is responsible for developing technology solutions that empower marketers to deliver connected, personalized, and real-time brand experiences across channels and throughout the consumer journey at scale.

Previously, Jon was Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer, Krux, where he oversaw global marketing communications and brand-building initiatives designed to elevate the Krux brand and accelerate growth across key customer segments. The category-leading data management platform (DMP) Krux was acquired by Salesforce in October 2016.

Jon joined Krux after six years at the Kellogg Company, where he was Vice President of Global Media & Digital Strategy. At the Kellogg Company, Jon was responsible for building the media and digital marketing team within the Capability & Commercialization Organization (CCO), and for providing strategic leadership for the Global Marketing organization across paid, owned and earned channels. In addition, Jon led the North America media strategy and social media management teams.

Before his career at the Kellogg Company, Jon was SVP of Digital Strategy and Planning at Leo Burnett/Starcom, where he was a member of the leadership team responsible for the global Kellogg account. Previously, he played a leadership role in building Biggs|Gilmore —now VML— into one of the most awarded and recognized digital agencies in North America.

Jon is a member of the Adweek Advisory Board, the Mobile Marketing Association North America Board of Directors, and the Ridge Ventures CMO Advisory Board, and is a frequent speaker at industry events including ANA, IAB, CES, and The Festival of Media. The Internationalist named Jon an Internationalist of the Year in 2014, as well as to their “100 Marketing Leaders” list in 2013 and 2014.