Summary
Eric Brown is a seasoned product and analytics leader with 10+ years driving ad products, marketing analytics, and campaign performance at scale, currently leading Ad Products and Strategy at Zillow from Seattle. He builds and directs cross-functional teams that design ad platforms, data audiences, and targeting solutions reaching hundreds of millions of customers across web and social channels. Eric combines a data-driven, test-and-learn product approach with deep experience in ML-driven analytics and NLP from earlier fintech and SaaS ventures, enabling practical uses of advanced signals for targeting and measurement. His background spans startups to large marketplaces—founding and product-leading analytics-driven investment and tax technology ventures before steering global product teams at Expedia. Known for aligning engineering, design, and commercial partners, he translates complex analytics into revenue-driving ad products and customer experiences. He holds an MBA in Finance/Marketing and brings a rare mix of strategic vision plus hands-on technical and go-to-market execution.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Finance/Marketing, MBA Finance/Marketing at University of Colorado Boulder
BA History, BA History at Whitman College