Bob Gilbreath is Co-Founder and President of Pingage, a new service designed to help businesses dramatically scale their results through Pinterest with less effort and a pay-for-performance model. He is the author of the award-winning book The Next Evolution of Marketing: Connect with your Customers by Marketing with Meaning (McGraw-Hill 2009). Bob was named one of the iMedia 25 Internet Marketers and Innovators in 2010.
Before joining Pingage, Bob led consumer digital investments for CincyTech, a seed-stage VC fund in Cincinnati. Bob came to CincyTech after successfully selling his digital agency, Bridge Worldwide, to WPP. After the acquisition, Bob became Chief Strategy Officer of Possible Worldwide, the largest global digital agency within WPP with over 1,000 employees in 20 cities.
Bob began his marketing career at Procter & Gamble, where he led a dramatic turnaround of the Mr. Clean brand through several new product innovations including Mr. Clean Magic Eraser. He was recognized by Advertising Age as one of the Top 50 Marketers of 2004. Bob received his MBA in marketing from the NYU/Stern School of Business and his BA in Economics from Duke University.