Summary
Jonny Waite is a founder and growth-focused executive with nine years building and scaling digital marketing and SEO teams across agencies and startups in the New York area. As Co-Founder and CEO of RECHO he specializes in helping brands win on Reddit by combining community-first storytelling, data-driven strategy, and proprietary technology to surface the right conversations at scale. His background spans enterprise SEO roadmaps for Fortune 500s, technical audits and schema work, and leading search and client success functions that bridge organic and paid channels. Jonny has progressed from hands-on SEO and analytics roles to COO and CEO positions, giving him an uncommon mix of tactical execution and operational leadership. He’s driven by simplifying complex platforms and translating community signals into measurable growth—an approach hinted at by his concise GitHub ethos, "to be simpleness." Based in the NYC metro area, he brings entrepreneurial grit and a specialist’s focus on platforms often overlooked by mainstream marketers.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering, Engineering at James Madison University