Crystal Black
About Crystal Black
Crystal Black is a Marketing Automation Manager with extensive experience in both B2B and B2C marketing strategies. She has held various roles in marketing and support across multiple companies, including Ergotron, 3M, and Secunia, and possesses strong analytical skills in marketing technology and information technology.
Work at Ergotron
Crystal Black has been employed at Ergotron since 2018, initially serving as a Senior Associate in Marketing Automation. In 2021, she advanced to the role of Marketing Automation Manager, where she has continued to develop her skills in marketing automation. Her responsibilities include managing marketing automation processes and collaborating with global teams to enhance marketing strategies.
Education and Expertise
Crystal Black studied at Anoka Ramsey Community College, where she earned a degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from 2010 to 2013. She also graduated from St. Francis Senior High School with a High School Diploma in 2001. Her expertise includes implementing and integrating Pardot Lightning with Salesforce, as well as strong analytical skills in marketing technology and information technology.
Background
Crystal Black has a diverse professional background in marketing and administrative roles. She began her career at Stone Construction as an Office Assistant from 2005 to 2008. She then worked at Symtec, Inc in various capacities, including Executive Assistant and Marketing Support, from 2011 to 2014. Her experience also includes positions at Secunia and Flexera Software, where she focused on sales and marketing support.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role at Ergotron, Crystal Black held several positions that contributed to her marketing expertise. She worked at Omada A/S as a Marketing Coordinator for North America in 2017, and at 3M via Apex Systems, Inc. as a Marketing Automation professional in 2016. Her experience spans both B2B and B2C marketing strategies, particularly within the cybersecurity industry.
Current Involvement in Leadership Programs
Since 2022, Crystal Black has been a member of the Women in Leadership Program Advisory Board at Minnesota State University, Mankato. This role reflects her commitment to supporting leadership development and empowering women in professional settings.