Caroline Ahlquist

Marketing Director @Stride

US

As head of marketing at Stride, a top custom AI consultancy, I own the brand to demand journey across all channels, responsible for maintaining pipeline while bringing our enhanced, AI driven offerings to market.Lead go-to-market strategy for AI-driven services, developing differentiated messaging, positioning, and ideal customer profiles (ICPs) based on signals, market trends, and evolving client needsCollaborate closely with Sales to shape strategic ABM plays and multi-tiered GTM motions, accelerating revenue with tailored content, campaigns, and co-owned pipeline goalsActively explore and apply emerging AI technologies—built and deployed an internal GPT trained on proprietary case studies to drive personalization and scale content creationOwn cross-channel marketing execution (email, web, paid, organic, events) with a lean, high-impact team, ensuring measurable engagement and contribution to growthRun end-to-end event programs, both hosted and sponsored, to expand reach, deepen client relationships, and support opportunity origination in key industries

Universidad Nacional de Rosario

Spanish Language and Literature, Human Rights

Eastern Michigan University

European Cultural History Tour

Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Portland State University

BA Liberal Studies