Michele Hayes
About Michele Hayes
Michele Hayes is the Chief Marketing Officer at Keepit, with extensive experience in marketing leadership roles across various technology companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Chief Marketing Officer at Keepit
Michele Hayes currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Keepit. Since assuming the role in 2023, Hayes has been instrumental in leading the company's marketing strategies. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, her role involves spearheading initiatives to enhance brand awareness, demand generation, and overall market engagement. Hayes applies her extensive experience and passion for cultivating cross-functional teams to drive success at Keepit.
Previous Role at Absolute Software
Before joining Keepit, Michele Hayes held the position of Global VP, Marketing / Interim Chief Marketing Officer at Absolute Software. From 2020 to 2023, she played a key role in overseeing and directing the global marketing efforts of the organization. During her tenure, Hayes focused on strategic marketing initiatives to drive growth and improve market engagement, leveraging her expertise to meet and exceed the company’s objectives.
Strategic Marketing Leadership at Symantec
Michele Hayes worked at Symantec as the Head of Global Demand, PMO, and Strategic Marketing from 2019 to 2020. Based in Mountain View, California, she was responsible for leading demand generation and strategic marketing initiatives, ensuring alignment with the company's global objectives. Hayes directed projects to optimize marketing processes and drive demand in a competitive landscape.
Owner and Consultant at FHAZE2 Marketing
Michele Hayes founded FHAZE2 Marketing, where she served as an Owner, Advisor, and Consultant from 2017 to 2023. In this capacity, Hayes offered her expertise to various organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her consultancy focused on helping B-to-B and B-to-C companies achieve growth goals through innovative marketing strategies, awareness campaigns, and customer engagement initiatives.
Vice President Roles in Leading Tech Companies
Michele Hayes has held multiple Vice President roles at prominent technology firms, including Talari Networks (2015-2017) and Riverbed Technology (2012-2015). At Talari Networks, she served as Vice President of Global Marketing, where she managed international marketing strategies. At Riverbed Technology, she was Vice President of Marketing, responsible for driving market growth and enhancing brand visibility. Her leadership experience spans various facets of the tech industry, including global and channel marketing.