Ian Maier
About Ian Maier
Ian Maier is an Ad Tech Lead currently working at Hightouch since 2024, following a year as Senior Product Manager at Clearbit. He has extensive experience in demand generation and project management, with a background in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from Pomona College.
Work at Hightouch
Ian Maier currently serves as the Ad Tech Lead at Hightouch, a position he has held since 2024. His role involves overseeing advertising technology initiatives within the company. Hightouch operates in a hybrid work environment, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements. His expertise in ad tech is supported by his extensive background in product management and demand generation.
Previous Experience at Clearbit
Before joining Hightouch, Ian Maier worked at Clearbit in various capacities. He served as the Senior Product Manager from 2022 to 2023 and as the General Manager of Clearbit Advertising from 2020 to 2022. His roles at Clearbit focused on product development and advertising strategies, contributing to the company's growth in the ad tech sector. Additionally, he was a Demand Generation Manager at Clearbit from 2019 to 2020.
Career Background
Ian Maier has a diverse career history in marketing and project management. He began his professional journey at Ecommerce Influence, where he held multiple roles, including Project Manager and Agency Director, from 2014 to 2016. He also worked at Rainforest QA as a Demand Generation Manager and at Xola as a Demand Generation & Content Marketing Manager. His experience spans various aspects of marketing, including demand generation and content strategy.
Education and Expertise
Ian Maier holds a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) from Pomona College, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. He also spent 11 months at the University of Cambridge, focusing on the History of Political Thought in 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical and strategic approach in the ad tech industry.
Early Career Roles
In the early stages of his career, Ian Maier gained experience as a Class Action Clerk at Seyfarth Shaw LLP for four months in 2014. He also worked at Ecommerce Influence in various capacities, including Senior Account Manager and Project Manager. These roles contributed to his understanding of client relations and project execution in a marketing context.