Suzanne Kart
Bay City, Michigan
Overview
I’m an independent Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) helping organizations clarify their story, accelerate growth, and build marketing engines that actually perform. With 18+ years of executive marketing experience, I partner with CEOs, founders, and leadership teams—particularly in education, nonprofit, healthcare, and mission-driven organizations—to align brand, demand generation, and audience growth with real business outcomes. I step in where strategy, execution, and leadership need to move faster than a full-time hire allows. My work spans: Go-to-market and growth strategy Bran
About
I’m an independent Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) helping organizations clarify their story, accelerate growth, and build marketing engines that actually perform. With 18+ years of executive marketing experience, I partner with CEOs, founders, and leadership teams—particularly in education, nonprofit, healthcare, and mission-driven organizations—to align brand, demand generation, and audience growth with real business outcomes. I step in where strategy, execution, and leadership need to move faster than a full-time hire allows. My work spans: Go-to-market and growth strategy Brand positioning and narrative development Demand generation and digital advertising Membership, audience, and revenue growth Marketing team leadership, mentoring, and scale-up Executive and board-level stakeholder alignment I’ve led high-impact campaigns across complex organizations, managed cross-functional teams and agencies, and helped brands translate purpose into measurable growth. I’m also an experienced speaker, writer, and content strategist, with national and international conference presentations, published thought leadership, and podcast hosting experience. I work best with organizations that need senior-level marketing leadership without the overhead—and want a partner who can both set the strategy and lead execution. Open to fractional CMO engagements, advisory roles, and short-term growth initiatives.