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Lalin Akad

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Senior Global Marketing Lead - Strategic Vendors at Ingram Micro Cloud
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lalin Akad is a senior marketing executive with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry, specializing in cloud, product, and digital marketing. Known for her expertise in go-to-market strategy and strategic partnerships, she currently leads global marketing for strategic vendors at Ingram Micro Cloud. She holds a BA from Boğaziçi University.

Colleagues and partners describe Lalin as a "true marketing professional, " an "exceptionally strong marketing leader, " and a "strategic" collaborator who consistently brings her A-game. Her ability to execute complex campaigns under budget constraints while ensuring strategic objectives are met is frequently highlighted.

Unique fact: Lalin possesses a unique talent for taking broad corporate strategies and right-sizing them to fit local market conditions, bridging the gap between global aspirations and emerging market realities.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Senior Global Marketing Lead - Strategic Vendors
Job Level
Senior
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Cloud Go-to-Market
Her entire career at Ingram Micro Cloud has focused on leading strategic marketing programs and launching new cloud solutions and vendors to the channel.
Strategic Vendor Marketing
Her current role is dedicated to building and driving marketing plans for strategic vendors within Ingram Micro Cloud's global portfolio.
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Career

Work history

5-2022
Senior Global Marketing Lead - Strategic Vendors
Ingram Micro Cloud
5-2021 - 5-2022
Global Marketing Manager - Cybersecurity
Ingram Micro Cloud
5-2018 - 4-2021
Cloud Marketing Manager
Ingram Micro Cloud
11-2011 - 2-2017
Regional Consumer Marketing Manager
Microsoft Middle East and Africa HQ
1-2011 - 11-2011
Regional Retail Marketing Manager
Microsoft Middle East and Africa HQ
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Education
1992 - 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Boğaziçi University
1985 - 1992
High School Diploma
Üsküdar American Academy
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