RevOps AF: Breaking Down Silos and Building a Data-Driven Future with Camela Thompson, Head of Marketing at Rev Ops Co-op
December 3, 2024
In this episode of the OpsStars podcast, Camela Thompson, Head of Marketing at RevOps Co-op, joins Don Otvos to discuss her journey from finance to RevOps and her current role in shaping the future of revenue operations. They explore the challenges of breaking down silos, the importance of data-driven decision making, and strategies for effective board presentations.
In this insightful episode of the OpsStars podcast, Camela Thompson, Head of Marketing at RevOps Co-op, shares her unique journey from finance to revenue operations and her current mission to shape the future of RevOps. Host Don Otvos and Camela dive deep into the challenges faced by revenue operations professionals in breaking down silos, the importance of data-driven decision making, and strategies for effective board presentations.
Camela brings a wealth of experience from her roles in finance, sales operations, customer success operations, and system administration. She emphasizes the critical importance of empathy in RevOps and shares valuable insights on optimizing team handoffs, leveraging data analytics in marketing strategies, and aligning RevOps initiatives with overall company objectives.
Throughout the episode, Camela and Don discuss the evolution of RevOps, the need for a balanced approach across marketing, sales, and customer success, and the challenges in changing executive mindsets. They also explore the importance of consistent metrics reporting, the value of insights over raw data, and strategies for RevOps professionals aiming to move into executive roles.
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