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Jonathan Mildenhall

Chief Marketing Officer, Rocket
West Hollywood, California,United States
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Jonathan Mildenhall's Overview

Total Experience54 years
CompanyRocket
CountryUnited States

Jonathan Mildenhall is a globally renowned marketing and advertising leader, currently serving as the Co-founder and Chair of TwentyFirstCenturyBrand, a highly influential brand consultancy he established in 2018. His career is marked by transformative roles, most notably as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at Airbnb from 2014 to 2018, where he was instrumental in shaping the company's global brand narrative and driving its phenomenal growth with campaigns like 'Belong Anywhere.' Prior to Airbnb, Mildenhall spent over seven years at The Coca-Cola Company, rising to Senior Vice President of Global Advertising Strategy and Content Excellence. During his tenure, he spearheaded some of Coke's most iconic and award-winning global campaigns, including 'Open Happiness.' With a career that began in London advertising agencies, Jonathan is celebrated for his visionary approach to building purpose-driven brands, fostering creative excellence, and leveraging marketing to create cultural impact. He is a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion within the creative industries.

Professional Summary

Jonathan Mildenhall's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Rocket - Chief Marketing Officer (2024 to Present)
Sonos, Inc. - Independent Board Member (2024 to Present)
Fanatics, Inc. - Independent Board Member (2022 to Present)
TwentyFirstCenturyBrand - Co-Founder and Chair (2018 to Present)
Tidemark - Fellow (2020 to Present)
GoFundMe - Independent Director (2021 to 2024)
Peloton Interactive - Independent Board Member (2022 to 2024)
College Track - Co-Chair Local Advisory Board Los Angeles County (2021 to 2024)
Everlane - Non Executive Director (2020 to 2022)
Airbnb - CMO (2014 to 2018)
The Coca-Cola Company - SVP Integrated Marketing Communication and Design Excellence (2013 to 2014)
Mother - Head of Strategy (2006 to 2007)
TBWA - Managing Director (2001 to 2005)
DLKW Lowe - Board Account Director (1997 to 2000)
Bartle Bogle Hegarty - Account Director (1993 to 1997)

Notable Achievements

Co-founder & Chair, TwentyFirstCenturyBrand

Established TwentyFirstCenturyBrand in 2018, a highly respected brand and marketing consultancy advising founders, CEOs, and CMOs of influential companies like Pinterest, LinkedIn, Uber, and GoPuff on building resilient, purpose-driven brands.

Transformative CMO at Airbnb

As CMO of Airbnb (2014-2018), he led the company's global marketing strategy, significantly contributing to its rapid growth and establishing Airbnb as a beloved global brand. He launched the acclaimed 'Belong Anywhere' platform and championed community-driven marketing.

Spearheading Iconic Coca-Cola Campaigns

During his tenure at The Coca-Cola Company (2006-2013) as SVP, Global Advertising Strategy and Content Excellence, he was a key architect behind globally recognized campaigns like 'Open Happiness,' which won numerous industry awards and enhanced the brand's emotional connection with consumers worldwide.

Industry Recognition and Influence

Consistently recognized as one of the world's most influential marketing leaders. He has been named to Forbes' 'World's Most Influential CMOs' list, Adweek's 'Brand Genius' list, and Business Insider's 'Most Innovative CMOs' list. He was also featured in Ad Age's 'Creativity 50'.

Advocate for Diversity and Inclusion

A prominent voice advocating for greater diversity, equity, and inclusion within the marketing and advertising industries, actively working to mentor and champion underrepresented talent.

Educational Background

Honorary Doctorate In Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General

The Manchester Metropolitan University - Year 2007

Advance Management Programme, Advanced Management Programme

Harvard Business School - Year 2005

Business and Finance, Business Administration, Management and Operations

The Manchester Metropolitan University - Year 1988

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Company Overview

Rocket
Total employees26000
HeadquartersDetroit
Founded1985

Rocket Companies is a Detroit-based fintech holding company consisting of personal finance and consumer service brands including Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes, Rocket Loans, Rocket Auto, Rock Central, Amrock, Core Digital Media, Rock Connections, Lendesk and Edison Financial. It provides industry-leading real estate, mortgage and financial services, empowering consumers through entities including Rocket Mortgage, America's largest mortgage lender.

Rocket Stock Information
Rocket, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol RKT. The company went public on August 6, 2020

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