Kent Savage
I help companies innovate and scale | Serial Entrepreneur | CEO • CMO • Advisor | Growth, Strategy & Market Expansion
- Role
- Co-founder & CEO at Icon.Me I Canvas
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kent Savage
Over the course of my career, I’ve served as a Founder, CEO, CMO, CRO, and Board member for innovative companies including NetSpeed (acquired by Cisco), Netpliance (IPO), TippingPoint (acquired by 3Com), Digital LifeStyles, FameCast, Icon, and Centric Brands. My focus has always been on scaling ideas into real businesses—bridging strategy, execution, and market impact.I’ve been recognized as an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year finalist and have appeared as a guest on CNBC Squawk Box, CNN Financial News, Fox News with Neil Cavuto, and Silicon Spin. I’ve also presented at SXSW Interactive and received honors including Time Magazine’s Best Innovations and Digital Hollywood’s Top 20 Consumer Companies.I hold a Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing from Oklahoma State University and an MBA from Southern Methodist University.Based in Austin, TX, I enjoy working with ambitious founders, leadership teams, and boards who are focused on growth, reinvention, and building companies that matter.Core strengths: Strategic leadership • Revenue growth • Marketing scale-up • Product commercialization • Board advisory • Cross-functional alignment
Experience
Co-founder & CEO
Jan 2011 — Present · Austin, TX, US
New ventures partnership. Creator of Icon, a digital business card and professional brand management software service. Creator of YotLot, a curated marketplace for discovering special boats and gear.
Education
Oklahoma State University
BS Marketing, Business
1980 — 1984
SMU Cox School of Business
MBA, Business
1995 — 1996
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Executive Leadership, Business
1992 — 1992
Skills
- Business Strategy
- Account Management
- Coaching
- Telecommunications
- Product Strategy
- Strategic Partnerships
- Negotiation
- Social Media
- Entrepreneurship
- Sales
- New Business Development
- Team Building
- Product Management
- Venture Capital
- Online Marketing
- Angel Investing
- Strategic Planning
- Business Development
- Marketing Strategy
- Leadership
- Product Marketing
- Sales Management
- Executive Management
- Business Planning
- Customer Service
- Social Media Marketing
- Start-Ups
- Strategy
- E-Commerce
- Team Leadership
- Customer Relations
- Entrepreneur
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