John Spradling
About John Spradling
John Spradling serves as the Director of LatAm Growth at Marco, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in marketing, team leadership, and sustainability, supported by a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkeley.
Current Role at Marco
John Spradling serves as the Director of LatAm Growth at Marco, a position he has held since 2020. Based in Miami, Florida, he focuses on developing and implementing strategies to drive growth in the Latin American market. His expertise in Go-To-Market strategies is essential for navigating the complexities of this diverse region. In this role, he leverages his background in creative consultation to foster innovative marketing approaches.
Education and Academic Background
John Spradling earned a Bachelor of Arts in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. His education provided a strong foundation in various disciplines, enhancing his analytical and communication skills. Prior to this, he attended The British Schools of Montevideo, where he completed the International Baccalaureate program from 2001 to 2011.
Professional Experience
Before joining Marco, John Spradling gained diverse professional experience across several roles. He worked as an AgTech Specialist at AMBER WAVES FARM INC in 2018, where he contributed for 11 months. He also held positions as a Co-Owner at Marram Resort Hotel in 2019, a Growth Specialist at Front in 2020, and a Sales Associate at Nixon from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he interned as a Communications Intern at Food First/Institute for Food and Development Policy in 2017.
Athletic Involvement
John Spradling was a student athlete on the Men's Rugby Team at the University of California, Berkeley from 2013 to 2016. This experience not only honed his teamwork and leadership skills but also instilled a strong sense of discipline and commitment. His involvement in athletics complements his professional pursuits and reflects his ability to work collaboratively in high-pressure environments.
Skills and Expertise
John Spradling possesses a strong foundation in writing, which supports his ability to craft effective marketing content and communication strategies. His skills extend to environmental awareness, indicating a commitment to sustainable business practices. Additionally, his hands-on training experience equips him with the capability to lead and develop teams effectively, enhancing organizational growth.