Denzil Ford, Ph.D.
About Denzil Ford, Ph.D.
Denzil Ford, Ph.D., is the Director of Marketing Communications at Jane.App, where he leads a team of 15 marketers. He has a background in content strategy and education, with previous roles at Jane.App and The University of British Columbia.
Current Role at Jane.App
Denzil Ford serves as the Director of Marketing Communications at Jane.App, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees a team of 15 marketers who specialize in various areas including content operations, communications, and public relations. Ford is responsible for strategizing messaging and distribution for Jane's technical product guides and other content initiatives. He also manages the in-house PR and communications team, which addresses internal communications, brand hiring, thought leadership, and public relations needs.
Previous Experience at Jane.App
Prior to his current role, Denzil Ford worked at Jane.App in several capacities. He was the Director of Content Strategy from 2021 to 2023, where he focused on developing content marketing strategies that included partner content placements, events, and sponsorships. Additionally, he served as the Head of Product Training & Education Marketing from 2017 to 2021, contributing to the educational aspects of the company's marketing efforts.
Experience at MediaValet Inc.
Denzil Ford worked at MediaValet Inc. as a Content Marketing Strategist from 2016 to 2017. During his tenure, he focused on developing and implementing content strategies that aligned with the company's marketing objectives. His experience at MediaValet contributed to his expertise in content marketing and strategy.
Academic Background and Expertise
Denzil Ford holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in History of Storytelling from The University of British Columbia. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Marine Ecology from UC Santa Barbara. Additionally, he completed a Data & Marketing Analytics Certificate at the UBC Sauder School of Business in 2022. His academic background supports his expertise in content strategy and marketing communications.
Achievements in Content Production
Ford leads the production of 'Front Desk,' a print magazine that has been recognized as a finalist in the Content Marketing Institute's 2023 Editorial Awards. This achievement highlights his capability in content creation and marketing, showcasing his ability to produce high-quality materials that resonate with audiences.