Roger Vest
About Roger Vest
Roger Vest serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at NinjaPromo and the Chief Customer Officer at Hypetrain, bringing extensive experience in marketing and customer support. He has held various roles in notable companies, including Verizon and Sophos, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from UCLA.
Work at NinjaPromo
Roger Vest has served as the Chief Marketing Officer at NinjaPromo since 2018. NinjaPromo is a full-service marketing agency that focuses on sectors such as cryptocurrency, startups, B2B, software, and fintech. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing marketing strategies and initiatives that drive brand awareness and customer engagement within these industries.
Experience at Hypetrain
Since 2021, Roger Vest has held the position of Chief Customer Officer at Hypetrain. In this capacity, he leverages insights to enhance customer support throughout their journey. His focus includes creating a customized candidate experience that aids professionals in advancing their careers, ensuring that customer feedback is integral to company decision-making.
Previous Roles at Sophos and Verizon
Roger Vest worked at Sophos from 2008 to 2013 as the Marketing & Advertising Manager. He then transitioned to Verizon, where he served as a Digital Strategist from 2013 to 2018. These positions allowed him to develop marketing strategies and digital initiatives that contributed to customer engagement and brand growth.
Educational Background
Roger Vest studied at UCLA, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from 1994 to 1999. His education provided him with foundational knowledge and skills that he has applied throughout his career in various marketing and customer-focused roles.
Career in Recruitment and Team Building
Throughout his career, Roger Vest has specialized in building sales, sales support, and product management teams. He has experience recruiting for both startups and Fortune 500 companies. He collaborates closely with the Chief External Affairs Officer to ensure that the customer voice is represented in company decisions, engaging in regular exchanges with customers to gather insights on their experiences.