Kate Gerwe

Chief Marketing Officer with extensive experience in tech and SaaS

Kate Gerwe is the Senior Vice President of Marketing for the Americas at Sinch, a company specializing in customer communications across various channels, including messaging, voice, and email. With over 25 years of experience in marketing, she has held several key leadership roles throughout her career.

Professional Background

Current Role: As of August 2022, Gerwe serves as the Chief Marketing Officer for Sinch's SaaS Business Unit, which operates a global portfolio of SaaS products including Sinch MessageMedia and SimpleTexting.1
Previous Experience: Before joining Sinch, she was the Senior Vice President of Marketing at AdsWizz from February 2021 to July 2022. She also held various marketing leadership positions at companies like Yahoo!, AOL, and Netscape Communications, showcasing her extensive background in the tech and communications sectors.1

Education

Gerwe is an alumnus of Stanford University, which adds to her qualifications as a seasoned marketing leader.1

Location

She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, a hub for technology and innovation.1

Gerwe's career reflects a strong focus on building and leading marketing teams, and she continues to influence the direction of marketing strategies at Sinch.

Experience

Chief Marketing Officer at Sinch SaaS Business Unit (August 2022 - Present)

Senior Vice President Marketing at AdsWizz (February 2021 - July 2022) Vice President Marketing at AdsWizz (October 2017 - January 2021) Leadership Marketing Consultant, Self-Employed (2009 - 2017) VP, Marketing and Business Development at Cityblooms (2015 - 2016) Chief Marketing Officer at Greensulate (2014 - 2015), VP Marketing at PowerCloud Systems (2013 - 2014) Chief Marketing Officer at Planet Soho (2012 - 2013) Chief Marketing Officer at Proxio (2011 - 2012) VP Marketing at People Power (2010 - 2011) COO at Lucid Design Group (2008 - 2009) Sr Director, Marketing, Corporate Partnerships and Connected Life at Yahoo! (2003 - October 2008), VP Marketing at AOL (2001 - 2003) Director, Marketing at Netscape Communications (1999 - 2001) Marketing Manager at Netscape Communications (1997 - 1999)