John Finch
About John Finch
John Finch serves as the Global Vice President of Product Marketing at RingCentral, where he leads worldwide AI Customer Engagement marketing and go-to-market strategy. With over 20 years of experience in marketing across various sectors, he has held senior roles at several companies, including Dialpad and Zendesk.
Current Role at RingCentral
John Finch serves as the Global Vice President of Product Marketing at RingCentral, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for worldwide AI Customer Engagement marketing and the go-to-market strategy for a business generating $350 million in annual recurring revenue. His leadership focuses on enhancing product positioning and messaging within the organization.
Previous Experience at RingCentral
Prior to his current role, John Finch worked at RingCentral as the Vice President of Product Marketing for Customer Engagement from 2017 to 2021. During his four years in this position, he contributed to the development and execution of marketing strategies that supported customer engagement initiatives.
Professional Background
John Finch has held various senior marketing positions across multiple organizations. He served as the Vice President of Enterprise Product Marketing at Zendesk from 2021 to 2022. He also worked at Dialpad as Senior Vice President of Solutions & Product Marketing from 2022 to 2024 and previously as Head of Product Marketing & Content from 2015 to 2017. His career includes roles at companies such as Genesys, Serenova, and Mblox, where he focused on product marketing and management.
Educational Background
John Finch studied at Stanford University, where he earned advanced education in Art History from 2012 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. His educational background supports his expertise in product marketing and strategic messaging.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to his corporate roles, John Finch co-founded Salvador's Garden, a startup focused on fine art and consumer products. He also served as Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Waguespack Industries from 2011 to 2015. His entrepreneurial experience complements his marketing skills, allowing him to assist organizations in developing effective strategies.