Elliott Gilliland
About Elliott Gilliland
Elliott Gilliland is the Director of Marketing Operations & Growth at Orca Security in Portland, Oregon, with extensive experience in digital marketing and demand generation.
Current Role at Orca Security
Elliott Gilliland serves as the Director of Marketing Operations & Growth at Orca Security in Portland, Oregon. In this hybrid role, Elliott is responsible for overseeing marketing strategies, optimizing operational processes, and driving business growth. His expertise in various aspects of marketing, coupled with his deep understanding of demand generation, enables him to contribute significantly to Orca Security's objectives.
Previous Experience at Orca Security
Before becoming the Director of Marketing Operations & Growth, Elliott Gilliland worked at Orca Security as the Senior Manager of Marketing Operations. During his 7-month tenure in this role from 2023 to 2024, he successfully managed marketing processes and systems, ensuring efficient and effective marketing operations.
Role at Anitian
Elliott Gilliland was the Director of Demand Generation at Anitian from 2022 to 2023. In this role, based in the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area, he was responsible for driving demand generation strategies, which included lead generation, campaign management, and analytics. His role was pivotal in creating a pipeline of prospective customers and contributing to the company's sales goals.
Experience at Tripwire
Elliott Gilliland held multiple roles at Tripwire, starting as a Digital Marketing Manager from 2019 to 2020, then as Senior Digital Marketing Manager from 2020 to 2021, and finally as Director of Digital Marketing from 2021 to 2022. At Tripwire, he focused on digital marketing strategies, enhancing online presence, optimizing digital campaigns, and overseeing the company's digital marketing team. His work contributed to Tripwire's increased visibility and engagement in the digital space.
Educational Background
Elliott Gilliland studied Marketing at the University of Oregon, earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from 2009 to 2014. His education laid a strong foundation for his career in marketing and corporate communications. Prior to that, he attended Los Altos High School from 2006 to 2009. His academic background provided him with the theoretical and practical knowledge essential for his professional journey.
Early Career and Internships
Elliott Gilliland began his career with internships that provided him with practical experience in marketing and communications. In 2012, he worked as a Marketing/Engineering Intern at RGB Networks in Sunnyvale, CA, where he gained early exposure to the intersection of marketing and engineering. Later, he interned at ServiceNow - The Enterprise IT Cloud Company as a Corporate Communications Intern from 2014 to 2015 in the San Francisco Bay Area, focusing on corporate communications strategies and practices.