John Cola
About John Cola
John Cola serves as the Regional Director at Datasite, specializing in virtual data room solutions for clients in the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia areas. He has a background in marketing and extensive experience in sales and account management.
Work at Datasite
John Cola has served as the Regional Director at Datasite since 2020. In this role, he specializes in providing virtual data room solutions to clients located in Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. His responsibilities include assisting clients with various transactions such as disposals, divestitures, IPOs, secondary offerings, venture capital raises, and bankruptcies. His tenure at Datasite has allowed him to leverage his expertise in the data room industry to support clients in their financial and operational needs.
Education and Expertise
John Cola earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Marketing Management from the University of South Carolina, completing his studies from 2015 to 2019. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in marketing principles, which he applies in his current role at Datasite. His expertise in virtual data room solutions is complemented by his experience in sales and account management.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to joining Datasite, John Cola worked as a Senior Account Executive at Yelp from 2019 to 2020 in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. He also held the position of Sales Manager at Evergreen Nurseries from 2016 to 2018 in South Salem, New York. Additionally, he briefly worked as an Event Coordinator at the Rochester Hotel in Durango, Colorado, in 2018. These roles contributed to his skills in client relations and sales.
Participation in Accelerator Club
John Cola participated in the Accelerator Club from February 2021 to 2022. This involvement reflects his commitment to professional development and networking within the industry. The Accelerator Club provides opportunities for members to enhance their skills and connect with peers, further supporting his career growth.