Nancy Cutler

Examiner
DISC Type : cs

Chief Growth Officer at GapWell

Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States

Overview

Nancy Cutler is a growth-oriented executive specializing in revenue-generating partnerships and digital subscription strategy for media and education companies. With an MBA from Kellogg, she has a proven track record of driving significant international circulation growth and leading go-to-market efforts.

She is passionate about creating access to high-quality education, demonstrated by her support for organizations like the National Summer Learning Association. A member of Chief, she enjoys moderating discussions and connecting with fellow professionals to foster community and share expertise.

Unique fact: While at The Washington Post, she led content licensing efforts, including negotiating multi-million dollar deals for AI licensing with major tech platforms.

Personality Overview

Tough To Convince

Overcautious

Status Quo Seeker

They tend to have clarity about their needs and constraints, and are unlikely to over-promise.  The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach.

Topics They Care About

Digital Subscription Growth
Her career has focused on growing subscriptions and brand awareness through partnerships and B2C acquisition strategies at major media companies like The Washington Post and Financial Times.
Go-to-Market Strategy
She has experience evaluating new business lines for companies like Politico and now drives institutional sales and marketing as Chief Growth Officer at GapWell.
AI in Media
She has direct experience in AI licensing from her time at The Washington Post and holds recent certifications in AI Fluency and Agentic AI for leaders.

Media Appearances

Nancy has no verified media appearances

Work History

12-2024
Chief Growth Officer at GapWell
7-2025
US Growth at New Scientist
12-2018 - 4-2024
Head of Global Brand Partnerships and Marketing at The Washington Post
2-2014 - 11-2018
Managing Director and Secretary at College Crescent Advisors
11-2010 - 8-2016
Head of Business Development, FT.com at Financial Times

Education

BS from Cornell University
MBA from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

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Exp : 14 Location : Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States Job Level : Leadership Designation : Chief Growth Officer at GapWell
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Insights For Selling To Nancy

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • First of all, focus on building their confidence by sharing examples, case studies etc.
  • Expect them to be vague in response to your questions, ask firmly and pointedly
  • Expect them to be slow and cautious, encourage them to ask more questions

DONT's

  • Don't be very accepting if that is your natural style, stay firm
  • Don't push them too hard to make fast decisions, give them time
  • Don't rely on relationship building even if they act pleasantly

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Nancy is

  • Adoption by others is very important to them, followed by confidence in ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Nancy

  • They don’t say no often, they push out the decisions or keep going around in circles.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Nancy move?

  • They don't like to hasten, so their speed of decision-making may be slow.
  • Can Nancy take some risk or not?

  • They have little willingness to take risks, and prefer making calculated decisions.

You And Nancy

Personality Compatibility


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