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Greg Adams

Fractional Marketing Executive

3Case studies
30+Clients served
Greg Adams

About

Greg is a senior level full-stack marketer and eCommerce operator with 20 years of experience. He has architected strategies and led teams for B2C organizations ranging from early stage startups to multi-billion dollar brands across multiple industry verticals from footwear to fashion-apparel to action sports. He has worked in-house for brands such as Burton, Vans, Oakley, and BCBG, driving digital marketing innovation, improving organizational & go-to-market processes, and achieving significant growth. He has also launched an early stage startup as its first full-time, contracted operator, standing up a digitally native D to C business and a developed brand for its founders in six months. As a fractional executive, Greg's hands-on approach drives rapid transformation, sustainable growth, and clarity of short- and long-term business objectives for his clients. Furthermore, Greg brings two decades of executional excellence to his fractional roles, ensuring best-in-class output and outcomes for his clients through expertly crafted programming. Greg is highly adaptable, thoughtful, and articulate, with a diverse track record of growth. As a people leader, he has successfully managed teams as large as 35 people, including creatives, in-house photo studios, digital marketing, Ecommerce, brand, PR, and social media professionals.

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Role

Fractional Marketing Executive

Greg is a senior level full-stack marketer and eCommerce operator with 20 years of experience. He has architected strategies and led teams for B2C organizations ranging from early stage startups to multi-billion dollar brands across multiple industry verticals from footwear to fashion-apparel to action sports. He has worked in-house for brands such as Burton, Vans, Oakley, and BCBG, driving digital marketing innovation, improving organizational & go-to-market processes, and achieving significant growth. He has also launched an early stage startup as its first full-time, contracted operator, standing up a digitally native D to C business and a developed brand for its founders in six months. As a fractional executive, Greg's hands-on approach drives rapid transformation, sustainable growth, and clarity of short- and long-term business objectives for his clients. Furthermore, Greg brings two decades of executional excellence to his fractional roles, ensuring best-in-class output and outcomes for his clients through expertly crafted programming. Greg is highly adaptable, thoughtful, and articulate, with a diverse track record of growth. As a people leader, he has successfully managed teams as large as 35 people, including creatives, in-house photo studios, digital marketing, Ecommerce, brand, PR, and social media professionals.

Selected work in this role

  • Interim CMO at ICEMULE Coolers

    Oversaw all aspects of Marketing & eCommerce (brand, performance, social, creative)

  • Fractional VP of Marketing at Samuel Hubbard Shoe Co

    Greg drove brand and eCommerce growth, overseeing the team, MarTech vendors and agencies, social and content strategy, digital channels and PR.

  • Interim Executive Director of Marketing & eCommerce at T-H Marine Supplies

    Overhauled marketing and eCommerce org structures, designed end-to-end processes, and streamlined eCommerce and performance marketing channels.

Focus areas

Marketing StrategyDigital MarketingSEOGoogle Analytics

Selected clients

eAccountable
Sa Consumer Products, Inc.
Celigo
OTB Boots, Inc.
Gorgias
Samuel Hubbard Shoe Co
Kloth, Inc
Velou
Forloh Inc.
Xylinx LLC
The Philosophie
Arms Of Andes

Case studies

eCommerce Transformation

Manufacturing & Industrial

eCommerce Transformation

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T-H Marine Business Transformation

Manufacturing & Industrial

T-H Marine Business Transformation

T-H Marine, a leading brand in the boat parts and accessories manufacturing industry, sought the expertise of Chameleon Collective to achieve a fourfold growth in their eCommerce within two years. Chameleon Collective's holistic approach involved three pillars: Lead, Deliver, and Recruit.In the "Lead" phase, Chameleon deployed the C.L.E.A.R. Assessment framework to understand T-H Marine's goals. An Interim Executive Director of eCommerce and Marketing was appointed to oversee internal teams, redesign the organizational framework, and address gaps in areas like social media strategy and data analytics.The "Deliver" phase focused on execution. Subject matter experts were brought in to enhance performance marketing, eCommerce, and customer experiences. Specialized talents, including a data scientist and social media strategist, were introduced to sculpt advanced reporting dashboards and rejuvenate organic social media approaches.The "Recruit" phase aimed to find a permanent fit for T-H Marine. Chameleon Collective sought a candidate who could weave industry passion with digital expertise to create compelling narratives. The chosen individual redefined T-H Marine's social media perspective and integrated seamlessly with the company's vision.The impact of Chameleon Collective's immersive partnership over nearly three years has been transformative. Organizational blueprints were reimagined, resources channeled toward growth, and a strategic compass, born from the C.L.E.A.R. assessment, continues to guide T-H Marine. The Private Equity exit in Fall 2022 marked the fastest in the firm's history, with Chameleon's well-articulated roadmap facilitating a seamless transition to Public Company ownership under OneWater Marine. Chameleon Collective remains T-H Marine's strategic partner, extending its role to onboard subsidiary brands within the parent company portfolio, aligning shared resources, and supporting a larger scope of eCommerce and digital marketing initiatives for OneWater. The partnership reflects significant achievements, with a sense that there is much more to accomplish in the future.

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Creative Director Leadership

Retail & eCommerce

Creative Director Leadership

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Experience

  • Chameleon Collective

    Chameleon Collective

    • Fractional CMO at FORLOH
    • Fractional CMO at OTB Boots
    • Partner
    • Fractional VP of Marketing at Samuel Hubbard Shoe Co.
    • Interim Head of Ecommerce at PartsVu.com (a OneWater Marine company)
    • Interim Executive Director of Ecommerce & Marketing at T-H Marine (a OneWater Marine company)
    • Interim CMO at ICEMULE
  • Kelsen Products

    Kelsen Products

    • CMO & General Manager
    • CMO & General Manager (Contract)
  • 7 For All Mankind

    7 For All Mankind

    • Marketing Consultant
    • Interim VP of Marketing
    • Interim VP of Marketing
  • BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP

    VP of Marketing at BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP

  • Oakley

    Director of Performance Marketing at Oakley

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    Sr. E-Commerce Marketing Manager at Vans

  • Burton Snowboards

    Digital Marketing Manager at Burton Snowboards

  • eBay Enterprise Marketing Solutions (formerly e-Dialog)

    Campaign Production Manager - Dell U.S. Consumer at eBay Enterprise Marketing Solutions (formerly e-Dialog)

  • Grand Circle Corporation

    Email Marketing Manager at Grand Circle Corporation

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    VP of Digital Marketing; VP of Marketing at BCBGMAXAZRIA

  • Samuel Hubbard Shoe Co

    Fractional VP of Marketing at Samuel Hubbard Shoe Co

  • T-H Marine Supplies

    Interim Executive Director of Marketing & eCommerce at T-H Marine Supplies

  • ICEMULE Coolers

    Interim CMO at ICEMULE Coolers

Expertise

Customer Relationship ManagementE-CommerceShopifyE-Commerce MarketingPay Per ClickAffiliate MarketingSearch Engine MarketingSearch Engine OptimizationAnalyticsContent StrategyChannel ManagementGo-to-Market Strategy+12 more

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