Druid AI, a leader in conversational AI technology, has appointed Jed Alpert as Chief Marketing Officer in partnership with Faraday Partners. This strategic appointment underscores Druid AI’s commitment to expanding its market presence, building a global brand and driving international growth.
Jed Alpert brings extensive experience to his new role at Druid AI. Jed was previously the CMO at Smartling, an AI-powered localisation and translation platform backed by big players like Battery Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners, IDG Capital, ICONIQ Growth and more. Previous to that, he held the CMO at Parametrix, a pioneer of cloud downtime insurance for SaaS and DTC platforms. His tenure at Riskified as VP Marketing and Channels saw the company through its IPO in July 2021. Jed has also held senior marketing roles at TravelClick, 1010data, and PerTrac, demonstrating his ability to drive growth and success in various industries.
Jed’s impressive track record includes leading marketing efforts that resulted in significant acquisitions, such as TravelClick’s acquisition by Amadeus for $1.52 billion and 1010data’s acquisition by Advance Newhouse for over $500 million. His expertise spans growth marketing, demand generation, product marketing, and strategic partnerships.
At Druid AI, Jed will be responsible for shaping and executing the company’s marketing strategy, enhancing its brand presence, and driving customer engagement. His appointment is a critical step for Druid AI as it aims to solidify its position as a leader in conversational AI technology and expand its reach in the global market.
Faraday Partners, renowned for their proficiency in executive search and strategic appointments, collaborated closely with Druid AI to identify a candidate with Jed’s exceptional background and vision. This collaboration highlights the importance of strategic talent acquisition in achieving Druid AI’s goals of innovation and market leadership.
Under Jed Alpert’s leadership, Druid AI is poised to accelerate its growth trajectory and create significant value for its stakeholders, leveraging his vast experience and strategic insights to navigate the competitive landscape of conversational AI.
The assignment was led by Nick Fairclough, Managing Partner, Faraday Partners.
