Zach Vance
About Zach Vance
Zach Vance serves as the Head of Partnerships at Podium, a role he has held since 2022. He has a diverse background that includes military service as a Green Beret Detachment Commander and extensive experience in business development and consulting.
Current Role at Podium
Zach Vance serves as the Head of Partnerships at Podium, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for developing and managing strategic partnerships that enhance the company's offerings and market presence. His experience in partnership management is critical to driving growth and collaboration within the organization.
Previous Experience in Partnerships
Before joining Podium, Zach Vance worked at Klarna as Global Platform Partnerships for one year, from 2019 to 2020. He also held the position of Head of Platform Partnerships at Podium from 2020 to 2022. His background in strategic business development includes a role at Infusionsoft, where he worked from 2014 to 2016, focusing on business growth initiatives.
Military Background
Zach Vance has a significant military background, having served in the Army Special Forces as a Green Beret Detachment Commander from 2013 to 2017. His experience includes leadership roles that required strategic planning and operational execution. Additionally, he served in the Army National Guard as an Intelligence and Operations Officer from 2007 to 2013.
Educational Qualifications
Zach Vance earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Azusa Pacific University, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Business from the same institution, which he completed in 2008.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to his corporate roles, Zach Vance founded Trepplan Consulting in 2015, where he serves as a consultant. His consulting work focuses on providing strategic guidance to businesses, leveraging his extensive experience in partnerships and business development.