Whitney Foley

Sr. Director of Field Marketing & Strategic Events at Red Canary

Walnut Creek, California, United States

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Experience

  • Red Canary ()
    • Sr. Director, Field Marketing, Strategic Events & Partner Marketing
      Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

      Grew team to include a Partner Marketing function, while continuing to lead Field Marketing and Strategic Events. Leading teams focused on driving demand through a portfolio of regional programs, strategic events, and partner-led initiatives across North America. Acquired by Zscaler in May 2025.

    • Director, Field Marketing & Strategic Events
      Jul 2023 - Mar 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

      Leading a high-performing team across Field Marketing, ABM, and Strategic Events at Red Canary that drives impactful regional campaigns, personalized programs for key accounts, and flagship events.

  • Director, Field Marketing at Vivun
    Apr 2022 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Led Vivun's field marketing team, overseeing strategic programs across North America and Europe. Focused on driving regional pipeline, accelerating deals and aligning closely with sales to support key target accounts.

  • MuleSoft ()
    • Senior Manager, Global Strategic Events
      Feb 2020 - Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      Led the One Salesforce events team, driving MuleSoft’s presence at key Salesforce, Tableau, and Slack events worldwide. Focused on creating impactful experiences that engaged audiences and strengthened the post acquisition brand in North America, EMEA and APAC.

    • Events Field Marketing Manager
      Sep 2018 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Managed the post-acquisition launch of MuleSoft at Salesforce global events and industry trade shows following the company’s acquisition by Salesforce in May 2018. * Led cross-functional efforts to establish and expand MuleSoft’s presence at key Salesforce events, including Dreamforce, World Tours, Connections, TrailheaDX San Francisco, and TrailheaDX India. * Managed MuleSoft’s presence at Dreamforce 2019, with 170,000 in person attendees, 100 MuleSoft sessions, a live-streamed keynote, three activations spanning 5,900+ sq ft in Moscone Center, executive programs, and comprehensive budget oversight. * Piloted post-acquisition collaboration efforts with Salesforce at key industry trade shows, including Educause 2018, NRF 2019 and HIMSS 2019.

  • FinancialForce ()
    • Field Marketing Manager
      Nov 2017 - Aug 2018 · 10 mos

      Led delivery of our flagship hosted events, key trade shows and partner led Salesforce events, working cross functionally to build demand generating programs that drove high value pipeline. * Coordinated execution of FinancialForce's presence at Dreamforce 2017, our largest annual partner owned event, including a Gold sponsorship, week-long restaurant buyout, 300+ sales meetings, 20+ sessions, 14+ ancillary events. * Expanded FinancialForce's three day annual conference, Community Live 2018, from customer-only to a broader audience including prospects, executives, thought leaders, partners and AR/PR.

    • Senior Field Marketing Specialist
      Oct 2016 - Nov 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos

      In this expanded role, I took on ownership of our flagship programs including FinancalForce's annual customer conference (Community Live), annual partner trade show (Dreamforce) and global sales kickoff, while continuing to own area field marketing strategy for the West coast. * Oversaw Community Live, our three-day customer conference - managed production, budget, vendors, agency, content, paid speakers, branding and evening events. * Partnered with enablement to deliver our first Global Field Kickoff - four days of programming for 400+ employees, including customer speakers, keynotes, and evening experiences. * Managed our presence at Dreamforce - Gold sponsorship, expo booth, restaurant buyout, 14+ hosted events, 18+ sessions.

    • Field Marketing Specialist
      Apr 2015 - Oct 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Led field marketing strategy for the west coast of AMER, Australia and New Zealand, driving regional pipeline through high-impact programs and events. * Our small but mighty field marketing team executed 160+ sponsored or hosted events in a calendar year (trade shows, product roadshows, VIP & executive events) * Supported our annual sponsorship of Dreamforce, our largest partner event of the year - Platinum sponsorship, including two building buy outs, APAC on Tour sponsorship, city wide branding and content

  • SNP Communications (5 yrs 11 mos)
    • International Operations Manager
      Feb 2014 - Mar 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Managed the rapid GTM launch and licensing of SNP’s first international office, launching our EMEA HQ in Ireland.

    • Operations Manager
      Mar 2010 - Feb 2014 · 4 yrs

      Managed headquarter operations such as in-person events, both internal and customer facing, and executive assistant to the Co-founder and VP of Sales.

    • Account Manager Support
      May 2009 - Mar 2010 · 11 mos