Creighton Dent
About Creighton Dent
Creighton Dent is a Project Manager at TargetX, where he leads the implementation of the TargetX CRM on Salesforce for colleges and universities. With a background in admissions and success management, he focuses on innovation and strategic planning to enhance student recruitment and retention.
Work at TargetX
Creighton Dent has served as a Project Manager at TargetX since 2014. In this role, he leads project teams in the adoption of the TargetX CRM on Salesforce across campuses. His focus is on innovation and strategic planning to enhance the effectiveness of the CRM solutions. Dent has played a significant role in implementing these solutions specifically tailored for colleges and universities, aiming to improve student recruitment and retention. He also contributes to strategizing and executing successful fundraising campaigns utilizing the TargetX CRM.
Previous Experience
Before joining TargetX, Creighton Dent held several positions in the education and technology sectors. He worked as a Success Manager at Hobsons from 2011 to 2013, where he was based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Following that, he served as the Director of Admissions at Patten University for four months in 2013, located in Oakland, California. Additionally, Dent worked as a Senior Recognition Executive at Pearson for ten months in 2013 in London, United Kingdom. His early career included five years as the Assistant Director of Admissions, Marketing and Communications at Azusa Pacific University from 2006 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Creighton Dent completed his Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at Azusa Pacific University from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Counseling from the same institution, studying from 2007 to 2010. His academic background provides a foundation for his expertise in project management and strategic planning within the educational sector.