Harry Pforzheimer Iii
About Harry Pforzheimer Iii
Harry Pforzheimer III serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Pinger, Inc., where he has been since 2021. He has extensive experience in marketing and communications, having held senior roles at companies such as Intuit, Symantec, and CloudMinds Technology.
Work at Pinger
Harry Pforzheimer III serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Pinger, Inc. since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's marketing strategies and initiatives. His leadership focuses on enhancing brand visibility and engagement within the competitive messaging platform market. Pinger, known for its innovative communication solutions, benefits from Pforzheimer's extensive experience in marketing and communications.
Previous Experience at Intuit
Before joining Pinger, Harry Pforzheimer III worked at Intuit from 2004 to 2012, where he held the position of Chief Communications Officer and Global Central Marketing Leader. During his tenure, he led significant strategic rebranding efforts that included a comprehensive overhaul of the company's brand voice, vision, and attributes. His contributions were instrumental in shaping Intuit's marketing direction and enhancing its market presence.
Background in Marketing and Communications
Pforzheimer has a robust background in marketing and communications, having held senior roles at various organizations. He was the Senior Vice President and Global Marketing Leader at Symantec from 2012 to 2014, where he played a key role in the company's brand turnaround and go-to-market strategy. He also served as Vice President of Global Marketing & Communications at CloudMinds Technology Inc. from 2019 to 2020, where he developed AI messaging platforms and thought leadership campaigns.
Education and Expertise
Harry Pforzheimer III studied at Saint John's University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. His academic focus included Psychology, Journalism, and Business. This diverse educational background supports his expertise in marketing and communications, enabling him to effectively manage brand strategies and corporate communications.
Notable Contributions to Technology Companies
Throughout his career, Pforzheimer has made significant contributions to major technology companies. He worked closely with Steve Jobs on the rebirth of Apple, contributing to the launch of iconic products such as the iMac, iPod, iPad, and Nano. Additionally, he managed M&A communications for Cypress during the Spansion and Broadcom IoT acquisitions, leading to the establishment of the 'Embedded in Tomorrow' brand.