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🚀Jeff Nolan
Sr. Director, Global Marketing at Coherent Corp.
🚀Jeff Nolan is an experienced marketing leader in enterprise technology, currently serving as the Sr. Director of Global Marketing at Coherent Corp.1 He has a proven track record in team building, outcome-driven marketing, and connecting marketing strategies with corporate goals.14
Jeff's career at Coherent began in 2020 when he joined to lead global marketing communications during the COVID-19 pandemic, managing a team of 32 people.2 He spent nearly 5 years with the company, with his last day being February 1st, 2025.3
Prior to his role at Coherent, Jeff held various key positions in distinguished organizations, including:
- Managing Director at Legg & Smith
- Founder of Altamont Farms
- CMO at multiple companies such as Kahuna and SecureAuth Corporation
- VP and Director level positions at NowSecure, Knurld, Ping Identity, and Get Satisfaction
- CEO, General Partner, and strategy roles at Teqlo, Inc., SAP Global Marketing, and SAP Ventures
Jeff received his education from JunÃpero Serra High School and Loretto Heights College in Denver, Colorado. He resides in the Bay Area and has interests outside of his professional life, including urban farming, cattle ranching, woodworking, and aspiring to be a metal fabricator.
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