Joe Granda

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WG'93

Skills and Qualifications

Senior sales and marketing technology executive with go-to-market skills. Have launched over 80 products at start-ups through larger mature firms. I embrace marketing automation & digital marketing techniques, along with traditional demand generation tools, while making sure they are grounded in sound strategy & brand principles. Leveraging my big-picture perspective & can-do personality, I forge strong business relationships with internal & external stakeholders. Have experience as a public speaker and partnerships. Served in a marketing capacity as a board member for Code Platoon in 2017. Was Assistant Scout Master from 2012 to 2018. As a board member of Wharton Club of Chicago since 2019, have been responsible for the marketing including website, database management, and communications. Enjoy golf and avid pickleball player.

Vision

To grow the Wharton community involvement in the Chicagoland area, both city and suburbs. Have our community leverage the network and knowledge sharing opportunities to further their careers. This includes fostering an environment where Wharton peers help each other. My hope is to also help build lasting friendships with like-minded Whartonites. I plan on aiding events that support this vision as well as assisting in marketing the events to get the highest involvement possible.