Tom Crist

CEO

Dallas, Texas, United States17 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led successful product marketing strategies for high-growth companies.
  • Expert in go-to-market strategies and organizational leadership.
  • Proven track record in sales enablement and team development.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Marketing expert in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product Marketing StrategyGo-to-market StrategyProduct Marketing

Other Skills

Account ManagementAdvertisingB2B MarketingBusiness DevelopmentChange ManagementCold CallingEmail MarketingLeadershipManagementMarketingMarketing StrategyOnline AdvertisingOnline MarketingOrganizational LeadershipPositioning (Marketing)

About

Product Marketing Strategy • Strategic Initiatives • New Product Launches • Project Management • Staff Leadership • Product Management • Sales Enablement • Pricing Ownership • Change Management • eCommerce Conversion

Experience

Fluvio

2 roles

Principal, Head of Consulting Practice

Promoted

Aug 2025Present · 7 mos · Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

  • Responsible for the success of Fluvio’s consulting practice across all engagements and team members. I provide strategic advisory to Fluvio clients, structure and support to Fluvio consultants, and advocate for the product marketing function.
  • Fluvio is the product marketing consultancy partner for high-growth companies that need to scale strategy, sharpen execution, and lead critical go-to-market efforts.
  • We offer a suite of products and services designed to help software and technology businesses scale more effectively and efficiently at every stage of their lifecycle.
  • 👉 Consulting - Quickly tackle the most critical go-to-market challenges by embedding Fluvio’s elite product marketing consultants into your organization
  • 👉 Recruiting & Talent Development - Find long-term success with your product marketing function by attracting, recruiting, and nurturing top-tier product marketing talent
Product Marketing StrategyProduct MarketingOrganizational LeadershipGo-to-Market StrategyPositioning (Marketing)

Principal

Jan 2022Jul 2025 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

  • I led a team of experienced PMM consultants as we embedded with product marketing teams across diverse client engagements. My role included providing high-quality strategic advisory, support, and service, as well as helping accelerate the growth of my team members and Fluvio as a whole.
Product MarketingStrategyGo-to-Market StrategyLeadershipPositioning (Marketing)

Product marketing alliance

Ambassador

Jun 2024Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

  • During my time as the Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter Ambassador, I have led PMA Certification trainings, contributed to research and readouts for flagship reports, and established local networking programs for product marketers.

Redwood software

Director of Product Marketing

Apr 2021Jan 2022 · 9 mos · Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

  • Led team of senior product and customer marketers, enabling new logo, expansion, and cross-sell strategic initiatives across all Redwood markets
  • Identified key differentiators for Redwood, launched as part of corporate platform messaging rollout
  • Designed new product release approach to achieve measurable impact from every innovation effort
  • Implemented Pragmatic Marketing-based framework with Product Management to streamline workstreams
  • Developed go-to-market strategies for finance automation initiative in partnership with leading global systems integrators
  • Created key deliverables spanning marketing collateral, presentations, and webinar content
  • Established comprehensive global sales enablement program, including cross-functional competitive intelligence practice

Abc fitness solutions

Director of Product Marketing

Sep 2019Apr 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos · Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

  • Built, hired, and managed modern product marketing organization responsible for go-to-market, solution messaging, creative design, and sales enablement
  • Defined solution messaging, successfully aligning value proposition to reflect innovation in holistic, modular SaaS technology and service offering
  • Developed framework for product marketing and project management focused on driving cross-functional accountability
  • Led content and messaging creation for comprehensive brand relaunch and first-ever client User Summit
  • Established GTM and editorial calendars to support organic product launches, two key acquisitions, and partnerships
  • Ensured education of and standardized messaging for new inside sales team to capture small business market share
  • Delivered on success metrics for company’s first upsell offerings, including coaching client-facing teams on methodology
  • Aided clients in navigating COVID-19 health club restrictions via novel approaches to customer marketing
  • Negotiated revised industry partner contracts to reduce overall spend by >25% while increasing attributed pipeline

Active network, llc

3 roles

Senior Manager, Product Marketing

Promoted

Sep 2018Sep 2019 · 1 yr

  • Established and implemented SaaS product marketing strategy for all B2B solutions and markets
  • Led 7 market-specific product marketers on effective strategies to generate demand, increase adoption, and bolster retention
  • Supported and influenced cross-functional teams on high-value go-to-markets
  • Created and reinforced effective product user groups and educational events

Senior Marketing Manager, Communities

May 2018Aug 2018 · 3 mos

  • Established and implemented SaaS product marketing strategy for flagship Parks and Recreation, YMCA, and Camp/Class solutions
  • Led team of marketing professionals dedicated to each sub-market
  • Supported and influenced cross-functional teams on high-value initiatives
  • Created and reinforced effective product user groups and educational events
  • Led demand generation projects to fill sales pipeline
  • Partnered with industry organizations and influencers

Senior Marketing Manager, Commerce

May 2015May 2018 · 3 yrs

  • Managed dedicated team responsible for launching and growing diverse digital P&Ls and the associated product marketing activities
  • Developed, improved, and represented programs related to consumer traffic monetization
  • Owned registration protection, publication subscription, and athletic gear e-commerce marketing initiatives, including innovation, sales enablement, and business goals
  • Led partner marketing and relationship management
  • Collaborated with platform development teams to drive product and analytics enhancements
  • Increased e-commerce program conversion, profitability, and market penetration

Multiview

5 roles

Director, MultiBriefs

Nov 2013May 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos · Irving, TX

  • Directed marketing and public relations strategy for programmatic marketing service
  • Owned feature development, market analysis, and revenue forecasting for publishing division
  • Led pricing, deal approval, sales team assignments, sales operations, and knowledge management for 700+ publications
  • Created or coordinated all content marketing, sales collateral, and creative for programmatic advertising division
  • Developed newsletter sales and publishing functionality, including sales-facing e-commerce system and back-end inventory management, for company-wide integration of Microsoft AX ERP system
  • Drove requirements for and spearheaded development of internal applications related to premium and programmatic display advertising initiatives
  • Ran internal operations and contracts for white-label site visitor analytics service tied to programmatic solution
  • Acted as internal advocate for the newsletter publishing division

Director of Product Marketing / Market Development Director

Promoted

Mar 2012Oct 2013 · 1 yr 7 mos · Irving, TX

  • Led headquarters- and Toronto-based marketing staff on a wide breadth of strategic and campaign-based initiatives
  • Created and launched over 50 original industry publications in a six-month period
  • Executed and cataloged detailed sales enablement for 600+ salespeople regarding 2,100+ partnerships
  • Developed and implemented go-to-market plans for strategic partners
  • Spearheaded creation and operation of Microsoft Dynamics-based sales knowledge management system
  • Evaluated and implemented marketing vendor relationships

Marketing Manager

Promoted

Jan 2010Mar 2012 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Irving, TX

  • Developed marketing plans, creative and copy for use by both MultiView and its partners
  • Managed corporate digital media, including site functionality/content and social media
  • Established email marketing strategy in support of field and inside sales efforts
  • Overhauled tradeshow marketing efforts and collateral to reflect client needs
  • Advised partners on product marketing best practices

Content Editor

Promoted

Jun 2009Jan 2010 · 7 mos · Irving, TX

  • Produced, edited, and distributed weekly e-newsletters for 12 trade associations
  • Crafted copy for and executed demand generation campaigns supporting inside sales efforts

Online Services Manager

Jan 2009Jun 2009 · 5 mos · Irving, TX

  • Successfully sold digital ad campaigns in varied industries and disciplines
  • Attracted and retained clients at all stages of the customer lifecycle, including customer success and renewal functions

Telstra corporation

Marketing Intern - Graduate Program

Jun 2007Aug 2007 · 2 mos

  • Worked within Product Marketing/Management and Online Marketing groups at Australia’s leading telecom company
  • Created marketing brief for Online IP Offers; implemented via email-based promotions targeting enterprise customers
  • Prepared comprehensive analysis for Marketing executives assessing mobile data and applications vs. competitors

Education

Texas McCombs School of Business

BBA — Marketing

Jan 2004Jan 2008

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