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Katie Pocklington

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SVP, Sales, Commercial Customers at Cision
📍 Portland, Oregon, United States

Katie Pocklington is the SVP of Sales for Commercial Customers at Cision, focusing on integrating business units and driving growth. A data-driven leader, her career began shaping digital and brand strategy at Nike before moving into executive roles at Opal and Brandwatch. She is a graduate of the University of Oregon.

Outside of work, Katie is a mother who writes and speaks about balancing a full-time career with family life. She is also a fan of the NFLs Los Angeles Chargers and is interested in the public conversation surrounding major cultural and sporting events.

She has authored a blog post titled, "Juggling It All: Life as a Full-Time Working Mom, " reflecting her personal and professional identity.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
SVP, Sales, Commercial Customers
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sales Leadership
Leads the commercial customers sales division at Cision, focusing on team building and redefining commercial segmentation after the Brandwatch integration.
Brand Storytelling
Her passion for brand marketing began at Nike, where she fell in love with storytelling while shaping digital strategies for Nike Women.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
SVP, Sales, Commercial Customers
Cision
3-2025 - 2-2026
Vice President of Strategic Account Management
Brandwatch
12-2023 - 3-2025
Vice President of Enterprise
Opal
10-2022 - 12-2023
Head of Growth
Opal
9-2021 - 10-2022
Director of Customer Success
Opal
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Bachelor's degree
University of Oregon
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