Steve Francisco
About Steve Francisco
Steve Francisco is the Chief Marketing Officer at Lendbuzz and Co-Founder of Francisco, DaBica, and Friends, with extensive experience in marketing leadership roles across various companies.
Chief Marketing Officer at Lendbuzz
Steve Francisco currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Lendbuzz, a position he has held since 2022. He works remotely from Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, he is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies to drive growth and enhance brand visibility. His responsibilities include overseeing digital marketing, social media demand generation, content marketing, and campaign strategies.
Co-Founder of Francisco, DaBica, and Friends
Since 2019, Steve Francisco has been the Co-Founder of Francisco, DaBica, and Friends. Operating remotely, he plays a pivotal role in guiding the company's marketing direction and strategic growth. His expertise in both B2C and B2B marketing strategies has been instrumental in elevating the company's market presence and driving its objectives forward.
SVP of Marketing at Cox Automotive Inc.
Steve Francisco served as the Senior Vice President of Marketing at Cox Automotive Inc. from 2015 to 2019 in the Burlington, Vermont area. In this capacity, he was responsible for the marketing operations of Dealertrack and Dealer.com. His role included overseeing brand and creative strategy, go-to-market strategy, and sales enablement, significantly contributing to the company's market expansion and brand recognition.
Career at Jager Di Paola Kemp Design
Steve Francisco held multiple key roles at Jager Di Paola Kemp Design. From 2008 to 2011, he was the CEO, leading the organization through significant growth and restructuring. Prior to that, he served as the Managing Director from 2006 to 2008, where he was responsible for the company's strategic direction and operational management. His leadership roles at the company showcased his skills in organizational restructuring, P&L management, and creative direction.
Education in Graphic Design
Steve Francisco studied Graphic Design at the College of Saint Rose, where he earned a BS degree. His formal education provided him with a strong foundation in design principles, which he has applied throughout his extensive career in the marketing and creative industries. His background in graphic design underpins his expertise in brand strategy, creative direction, and design strategy.