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Career profile

Besse Gardner

Marketing Executive | Brand Strategy Leader | Google, Nest, Apple

San Francisco, California, United States

Career path.

  1. OpenAI

    Brand Strategy

    Aug 2025 - Present
  2. San Francisco Day School

    Member Board of Trustees

    Jul 2025 - Present
  3. Cash App

    Product Marketing Consultant

    Jan 2025 - Aug 2025
  4. Renew Home

    Product Marketing Consultant

    Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
  5. Google

    Global Group Product Marketer, Pixel Tablet

    Aug 2022 - Jul 2024
  6. Google for Startups

    Google For Startups Mentor

    Jul 2019 - Jul 2024
  7. Google

    Global Head of Brand Strategy, Devices and Services

    May 2019 - Aug 2022
  8. Google

    Product Marketing, Nest

    Jul 2018 - May 2019
  9. Nest Labs

    Product Marketing Manager

    Mar 2017 - Jul 2018
  10. Nest Labs

    Brand Marketing Strategist

    Sep 2016 - Mar 2017
  11. TBWA\Media Arts Lab

    Planning Director, EMEA 

    May 2013 - Aug 2016
  12. TBWA\Media Arts Lab

    Planning Director 

    Dec 2011 - Apr 2013
  13. TBWA\Media Arts Lab

    Senior Strategic Planner 

    Jan 2010 - Dec 2011
  14. Team One

    Strategic Planner

    May 2009 - Jan 2010
  15. Otis College of Art and Design

    Senior Lecturer

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
  16. 72andSunny

    Strategic Planner

    Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
  17. RPA

    Strategic Planning Intern

    Oct 2005 - Aug 2006