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Caroline McDonald

Energizer · DISC type I
Director, Brand Marketing & Strategic Partnerships at Ballard Designs
📍 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Director, Brand Marketing & Strategic Partnerships
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Personality Overview

How Caroline shows up

Full Of Energy
Relationship Oriented
Believer

They are people oriented, friendly and like creating new connections. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They excel at seeing the bigger picture, and the long-term impact of their decisions.

Priorities

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Career

Work history

3-2026
Director, Brand Marketing & Strategic Partnerships
Ballard Designs
8-2024
Director of Brand Content
Ballard Designs
4-2021 - 8-2024
Senior Marketing Manager
Ballard Designs
11-2011 - 10-2013
Senior Editor
The Home Depot
1-2011 - 11-2011
Editor for MixingBowl.com (now BetterRecipes.com)
Meredith
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Education
2005 - 2009
BA
The University of the South
2007 - 2007
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Vanderbilt in France
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

I

Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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