Alane Hogan

Hello! I’m a strategic regional marketing leader driving commercial impact through regional execution and sales alignment.

 
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 Selected Impact

A selection of initiatives where I led strategy, execution, and cross-functional alignment to drive measurable results.

Accelerating Order Intake Across the Americas

Business Challenge
Declining order intake created an immediate need to stimulate commercial activity and accelerate opportunities across the Americas.

My Role
I led the marketing strategy and activation of an Americas-wide commercial initiative, partnering with Sales leadership and Commercial Excellence to turn an urgent business need into a targeted program within six days.

Approach
I developed an integrated activation strategy combining targeted commercial offers, sales enablement, direct customer outreach, and an incentive program designed to create new opportunities and re-engage stalled pipeline.

Execution

  • Launched five targeted offers using preferred pricing, bundles, and consumables incentives

  • Built sales enablement tools including flyers, email templates, and Highspot digital rooms

  • Localized campaign materials for LATAM

  • Activated the program across the Americas Sales organization

  • Partnered with Sales leadership on the Closure Cup sales challenge

  • Worked with Commercial Excellence to introduce a 2x multiplier for opportunities using promotional offers

  • Maintained momentum through regular performance updates and sales communications

  • Extended the initiative based on commercial response and continued opportunity

Impact

  • €31M in opportunity pipeline created

  • €6M closed-won opportunity value

  • 70+ new opportunities created and 60+ stalled opportunities re-engaged

What this Reflects
I translate urgent business priorities into focused, executable marketing programs that mobilize commercial teams and drive measurable pipeline and revenue impact.

Turning Sales into the Primary Driver of Event Engagement

Business Challenge
The PI Forum had strong potential, but the sales organization was not fully engaged as a channel for driving attendance and customer participation.

My role
I led the effort to activate the regional sales team as a primary driver of event registration and engagement.

Approach
I focused on making it easy and motivating for account managers to participate by combining clear targeting, simple tools, and aligned incentives.

Execution

  • Built and tagged targeted customer lists within Salesforce

  • Developed integrated email templates to streamline outreach

  • Embedded training materials directly into the platform

  • Hosted enablement sessions to align and engage the sales team

  • Introduced a contest-based incentive to drive participation and maintain momentum

Impact

  • 86% of event registrants driven by the sales organization

  • ~$10K in revenue generated and reinvested into the event

  • Increased alignment between marketing and sales in event execution

What this reflects
I unlock underutilized channels by aligning incentives, simplifying execution, and enabling teams to act effectively.

Back to Impact

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Transforming Event Planning Through Strategic
Prioritization and Visibility

Business Challenge
Event participation was driven by a high volume of requests without a consistent framework for prioritization, limiting strategic alignment and visibility.

My Role
I led the effort to reframe how events were evaluated, prioritized, and communicated across the region.

Approach
I introduced a structured model to align event selection with business priorities and improve transparency across teams.

Execution

  • Developed a scoring framework to evaluate event requests based on strategic value

  • Partnered with stakeholders to align on prioritization criteria

  • Led the creation of a centralized SharePoint calendar, working with a marketing intern to design and build a scalable solution

  • Provided company-wide visibility into event plans and priorities

Impact

  • Improved prioritization of event investments and resource allocation

  • Increased transparency across marketing and sales teams

  • Established a repeatable framework for future planning

What this Reflects
I bring structure and clarity to complex processes, creating scalable systems that improve decision-making and alignment.

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Unifying a Cross-divisional Go-to-market Strategy for Cell Line Development

Business Challenge
Cell line development solutions were distributed across divisions without a cohesive market narrative, limiting visibility and creating a fragmented customer experience.

My Role
I co-led the development and execution of the first cross-divisional campaign, helping shape strategy, messaging, and alignment across teams.

Approach
I supported the development of a segmented go-to-market strategy based on distinct customer needs, enabling more targeted and relevant positioning.

Execution

  • Defined audience segments based on how customers approach cell line development (in-house, outsourced, hybrid)

  • Collaborated across divisions and subject matter experts to align on messaging and campaign structure

  • Developed asset briefs and coordinated cross-divisional content creation

  • Supported execution of a multi-channel campaign to increase awareness and engagement

Impact

  • Increased visibility and clarity of Sartorius’s cell line development capabilities

  • Created a more cohesive, customer-centric narrative across divisions

  • Established a foundation for future cross-divisional campaigns

What this Reflects
I help organizations align around clear strategies, simplifying complex offerings into cohesive, customer-focused narratives.

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About Me

All photography by Nina Elisabeth.

 

I’m a regional marketing leader with a background that blends strategy, execution, and creative problem-solving.

My work sits at the intersection of marketing and sales, translating business priorities into programs that are clear, actionable, and measurable. I’ve led initiatives across demand generation, event strategy, sales activation, and operational improvements, with a consistent focus on driving commercial impact.

I tend to be the person who brings structure to complexity. I enjoy working in environments where alignment isn’t automatic, connecting teams, clarifying priorities, and creating systems that help people move forward with confidence.

I care deeply about the people I work with and the teams I build. Developing others and helping them grow into their best is an important part of how I lead, and something I prioritize alongside delivering results.

Outside of work, I’m a dedicated athlete. My experience with sports has shaped how I approach challenges, with consistency, discipline, and the understanding that meaningful progress doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a mindset I bring into my work every day.

Earlier in my career, I built a foundation in design and digital execution, which still influences how I approach marketing, not just as strategy, but as something that needs to work in practice for teams, customers, and the business.

Today, I lead regional marketing efforts across the Americas, partnering closely with sales, product, and global teams to drive engagement, pipeline, and growth. I’m focused on continuing to grow into broader strategic leadership roles where I can drive impact at scale.

 

Resume & Contact

If you’d like a more detailed overview of my experience, you can download my resume below or connect with me directly.