Emily Ketchen

Emily Ketchen

Chief Marketing Officer & SVP, Intelligent Devices Group & International Markets at Lenovo

Outward Bound California

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Experience28+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Emily Ketchen is currently Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President of the Intelligent Devices Group (IDG) and International Markets (ISO) at Lenovo. She is a high-energy, versatile, and creative marketing leader. Her global experience encompasses leveraging emerging technologies, driving integrated brand strategies, and generating significant revenue.While at Lenovo, Emily has led a multi-year accelerated transformation of the marketing function, including significant reorganization, the creation of multiple Centers of Excellence, and strengthening leadership capabilities and talent. She has implemented a data-led approach to deliver on modernizing the function, including establishing ROI parameters and deep digital discipline improvements.Across Emily’s career, she has developed a mastery of multiple marketing disciplines both from within agencies and within brands, and she has been proud to take on additional exciting roles on boards, in advisory groups, and in continuous learning organizations. Emily has focused on people leadership and development, building productive, motivated, inclusive teams. She has worked effectively across functions and cultures, maintaining a top-level perspective and a sense of humor in challenging, complex environments. In terms of omnichannel customer experience, Emily has had proven success in reframing brand challenges and fostering win-win collaborations with diverse stakeholder groups.Transformational Leader | Board Member | Accelerating Profitability & Growth | DEI Advocate | #WeAreLenovoCh

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Oct 2024–Present· 1 yr 11 mos
    • Board MemberCurrent
      Oct 2024–Present
  • Sep 2023–Present· 3 yrs
    • Marketing 50 MemberCurrent
      Sep 2023–Present
  • Mar 2023–Present· 3 yrs 6 mos
    • Board MemberCurrent
      Mar 2023–Present
  • LenovoCurrent
    Sep 2020–Present· 6 yrs
    • Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Intelligent Devices Group and International Markets, LenovoCurrent
      Apr 2025–Present
    • VP & CMO, Intelligent Devices Group (IDG) and International Markets (ISO)
      Sep 2020–Apr 2025
  • Oct 2011–Aug 2020· 8 yrs 10 mos
    • Vice President, Global Omnichannel Strategy
      Nov 2019–Aug 2020
    • Vice President and Head of Marketing, Americas
      Aug 2016–Nov 2019
    • Vice President, Marketing, Asia Pacific and Japan
      Sep 2014–Aug 2016
    • Vice President, Integrated Marketing & Communications, Commercial
      Oct 2011–Aug 2014
  • May 2011–Oct 2011· 5 mos
    • Director of Global Agency Relations
      May 2011–Oct 2011
  • May 2006–May 2011· 5 yrs
    • Senior Vice President, Group Account Director
      May 2006–May 2011
  • Mar 2005–May 2006· 1 yr 2 mos
    • Senior Vice President, Group Account Director
      Mar 2005–May 2006
  • Sep 1999–Feb 2005· 5 yrs 5 mos
    • Senior Vice President, Group Account Director
      Sep 1999–Feb 2005
  • Jun 1998–Sep 1999· 1 yr 3 mos
    • Senior Manager, Marketing
      Jun 1998–Sep 1999

Education

BA

International Relations

Pitzer College

Political Science

Sciences Po

Language Arts

Université Paris-Sorbonne

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