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Chiara Massironi

Head of Developer Network at Twilio

Madrid, Community of Madrid

Overview 

Chiara Massironi is the Head of Developer Network at Twilio, overseeing strategic planning and business strategy for developer enablement and education programs. With a background in community development and leadership roles at notable tech companies like Twilio and SendGrid, she has also served as an LP Syndicate Investor at EUVC and an Angel Investor at Alma Angels.

Work Experience 

  • Head of Developer Network

    2023 - Current

    I have the privilege of serving Twilio's Developer Relations organization across the Developer Evangelism, Developer Advocacy, Developer Education, Developer Enablement, Developer Content, Strategy & Operation teams.

  • Director, Developer Enablement

    2023 - 2023

    The Developer Enablement team equips customers with the tools they need to be successful with Twilio. We do this through high-impact, first-party events that run both virtually and in-person. These events drive brand-loyalty, customer satisfaction (NPS), pipeline and revenue for the business, while providing an avenue for cross-functional Twilio teams to interact with our customers at different stages of their journey. The Developer Enablement organization consists of three teams: Developer Training, Developer Ecosystem and Developer Advocacy.

  • Director, Twilio Education

    2022 - 2023

    The Twilio Education team is on a mission to serve developers with high-impact educational experiences at every step of their career. You can learn more about our programs here: www.twilio.com/education In this role, I have the privilege of leading a team of Developer Educators who build educational experiences in a variety of formats- from our educational videogame, TwilioQuest, which is aimed at early-in-career developers and career-switchers, our student ambassador program that prepares students for a career in tech, through to live and on-demand product training for Twilio customers.

  • Senior Manager, Twilio Education

    2021 - 2022

  • GTM Program Manager, TwilioQuest

    2020 - 2021

    - Responsible for Go-to-market strategy of the TwilioQuest video game - Launch and ongoing development of Education program - Partnership management - TwilioQuest developer marketing activities across digital channels (blog, email marketing, social media management, Twitch) - Collaboration with engineering team to inform product roadmap

  • Manager, Twilio Startups, US East & EMEA (Post SendGrid acquisition)

    2019 - 2020

    (This role is a continuation of my role at SendGrid which was acquired by Twilio in 2019) - Responsible for the success of EMEA & US East regions (Budget management, strategy & implementation) - Responsible for hiring and managing US East & EMEA team - Created team onboarding and ongoing development plans - Focus on global marketing activities for the team - Collaboration with broader marketing organization - Speaker at regional events (The Next Web, Web Summit, Tech Day) - Worked with 300+ startups in mentor sessions and pitch training.

Twilio is a cloud communication company that enables users to use standard web languages to build voice, VoIP, and SMS apps via a web API.

Raised $614,415,525.00 from TCV.

  • LP Syndicate Investor

    2023

    Investor in operator LP syndicates for the best founders, angels and VCs in Europe. Funds backed: - Seedcamp Fund VI

  • Angel Investor

    2022

  • Mentor - IE Women in Tech

    2022

  • Advisory Board Member

    2020 - 2022

  • Senior Community Development Manager, EMEA (Startups)

    2018 - 2019

    - Responsible for EMEA results - Team lead responsibilities including management - Partnership management at a regional level - Event management for startups team

  • Community Development Manager - EMEA (Startups)

    2016 - 2018

    - Brand evangelism/ Community development within the EMEA startup ecosystem - Partnership management - Event management - Speaker at local events - Operations management for EMEA team - Responsible for 100% of UK results - First UK employee for SendGrid, and deeply involved in opening the UK office.

SendGrid is a cloud-based customer communication platform that drives engagement and business growth.

Raised $80,368,000.00 from Bessemer Venture Partners.

  • Country Manager, UK & Ireland

    2015 - 2016

    - Account management for all regional accounts - Responsible for 100% of new business in the region - Event management - Community development activities

  • Digital Consultant

    2015 - 2015

    Participated in the British Council Innovation Lab which aimed to develop of an innovative, digital e-learning platform for the British Council to test and adopt across Europe. This project entailed: - Project Management - Marketing - Business Strategy - Business Plan writing - Final pitch

  • Client Relationship Manager

    2013 - 2015

    - Responsible for sales operations - Managed over 400 client accounts. - Adopted a consultative approach with clients to understand their recruitment needs and provide them with a personalised solution.

  • Community Manager Intern and Customer Care

    2013 - 2013

    - Managed day-to-day social media strategy for the UK and Italian markets, as well as customer care through these channels. - Owned the Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest accounts for both regions and sources engaging daily content. - Supported the brands and operations departments through research of potential collaborating brands, and helping to plan the delivery and packing strategy.

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