James Masson: in Los Angeles
James Masson
Los Angeles | United States
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Director of Digital Marketing | 02/2022 - 08/2022
Led and managed growth strategies for Timbuk2's digital marketing channels, including paid media, SEO,
social, email, SMS, influencer, affiliate, and PR, while establishing customer-centric foundations, cross-
functional processes and workflows, KPI reporting, and long-term goals.
? Managed an annual digital marketing budget of $10.1M and increased ROAS, site traffic, and DTC revenue
YTD by 33%, 24%, and 21%, respectively, compared to prior year.
? Created and managed cross-functionally 50+ omnichannel campaigns that increased new customer
acquisition by 43% and improved customer retention by 15% YTD compared to prior year.

Horizon Brands
Sr. Ecommerce & Digital Marketing Manager | 07/2019 - 02/2022
? Led the company's ecommerce and digital marketing team for 3 CPG brands, generating an incremental
$6.3M in revenue, while introducing best-in-class strategies for customer segmenting and development,
paid media spending, email communications, social media, affiliate marketing, SEO, and KPI reporting.
? Grew 3 DTC, 1 Walmart.com, and 4 Amazon businesses from the ground up, including project managing
site and marketplace development, strategizing launch content, and developing go-to-market strategies.
? Ideated, strategized, and managed 100+ omnichannel campaigns across 8 different product verticals,
while developing cross-platform performance reporting for continuous and dynamic improvement.

MagnaFlow
Sr. Ecommerce Business Development Manager / Sr. Product Marketing Manager | 08/2015 - 07/2019
Launched the company's DTC business, generating $1.8M in organic revenue within the first 12 months,
while transforming the website experience for 2M annual users.
? Led and managed the ecommerce business, including but not limited to, owning the P&L, implementing
A/B tests and CRO enhancements, and driving the strategic vision for the business.
? Launched a 350+ SKU product line into Auto Zone and O'Reilly Auto Parts that generated $8.1M in new
B2B gross revenue within the first 12 months of distribution.
Warner Bros. Entertainment
National Account Manager / Retail Marketing Manager | 10/2012 - 08/2015
Managed the P&L and account relationships for Best Buy, Costco, Target, and HMV, effectively growing
the overall portfolio revenue by 6% while the market declined at a rate of 11%.
? Led marketing programs that increased Warner Bros. market share by 8% combined for Blu-ray, DVD,
Gaming, and Digital businesses, while supporting a 2,500+ SKU catalog with key franchise brands, such as
DC Comics, LEGO, Harry Potter, HBO, and BBC.
? Spearheaded the company's first Canadian digital ownership program through Best Buy's CinemaNow
platform, propelling Warner Bros. to be the #1 revenue-generating studio for 2 years running.
Carquest Auto Parts
Merchandising Manager | 10/2011 - 10/2012
Managed the P&L for the Paint, Body, and Equipment business, delivering a sales and gross profit increase
of 26% and 27%, respectively.
? Planned, negotiated, and executed 12 national campaigns across 300+ corporate and franchise stores,
resulting in a 38% in promotional sales, year over year.
? Revamped and launched Carquest's private label brand, COL-R-FLO, including sourcing 13 new products,
developing the brand book, and creating go-to-market strategies.
Loblaw Companies Limited
Category Manager / Supply Chain Analyst | 10/2008 - 10/2011
? Managed the P&L for 6 business units valued at $108M in annual retail sales, while delivering a 37% and
20% increase in revenue and gross profit, respectively.
? Reduced excess inventory by $4M by developing cross-category promotions and collaborating with store
operations, corporate marketing, and other category business units to execute.
? Launched 150+ new private-label products under President's Choice, No Name, and Everyday Essentials
brands, generating an incremental $24M in sales.