April Kozen
About April Kozen
April Kozen serves as the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Growth at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in marketing across various industries, she has held leadership positions at notable companies including Bloomberg, Vimeo, and The Muse.
Current Role at Gannett
April Kozen serves as the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Growth at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the organization's marketing strategies and growth initiatives. Prior to this role, she was the Vice President of Marketing and Growth at the same company, starting in 2021. Her work is based in New York, New York, where she focuses on enhancing the brand's market presence.
Previous Experience in Marketing
April Kozen has a diverse background in marketing, having held several significant positions. She worked at The Muse as Senior Vice President of Marketing from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, she served as VP Marketing (Consultant) at Vimeo for a six-month period in 2021. Her earlier roles include Global Head of Marketing at Bloomberg and Vice President of Growth Marketing at Dataminr. This extensive experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of both B2B and B2C marketing.
Educational Background
April Kozen holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgetown University. She furthered her education at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, where she earned an MBA with a focus on General Management and Marketing. This educational foundation supports her expertise in marketing strategies and consumer engagement.
Skills and Expertise
April Kozen possesses a range of skills that are essential for modern marketing. She has expertise in customer insights and segmentation, which enables her to create targeted marketing campaigns. Additionally, she is knowledgeable in programmatic media buying and omnichannel retail. Her experience in influencer marketing and data-driven marketing further enhances her capabilities in executing effective brand campaigns.
Professional Affiliations
April Kozen is a Founding Executive Member of Revenue Collective, a role she has held since 2019. This affiliation allows her to engage with other professionals in the marketing field and contribute to discussions on best practices and industry trends. Her involvement reflects her commitment to ongoing professional development and networking within the marketing community.