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Third Door Media announces promotions of 3 key team members

Third Door Media, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of three of its team to new management positions. 

Marc Sirkin has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Product & Technology. Lauren Donovan is now Director of Marketing. John Blanchard is Senior Director of Marketing Technology.

“Marc, Lauren and John have made exceptional contributions to Third Door Media’s success, particularly during the most trying months of the Pandemic. They were instrumental in implementing the revenue generating, cost saving  and productivity enhancing initiatives that enable us to thrive under very difficult conditions,” said Chris Elwell, Third Door Media CEO. 

In his new role, Sirkin will be responsible for creating and operationalizing new products and services that continue to serve Third Door Media’s audience and marketing solutions customers. 

“Marc’s rare combination of management acumen, technical expertise and insatiable curiosity make him the ideal person to fill this key role at Third Door Media,” said Elwell.

Sirkin congratulated both Donovan and Blanchard, noting how agile, collaborative and responsive their respective teams have been through the challenges of the pandemic and beyond.

“Lauren’s commitment to growing as a leader, marketer and event professional has been incredible to watch,” Sirkin said. “And on the technology side, given how fast and furious the world has changed, JB’s done an astounding job at improving and evolving Third Door Media’s technology stack by leading his small but talented team.” 

About Third Door Media

Third Door Media empowers digital marketing professionals by providing trusted content and educational services. The company publishes MarTech and Search Engine Land, which are leading trade publications for marketers. It also is the producer of the MarTech Conference and Search Marketing Expo – SMX conference series.

The company is also a leading provider of marketing solutions to purveyors of software and services to the marketing community. Those services include lead generation, content creation and content amplification. 

“MarTech” and “SMX” are registered trademarks of Third Door Media, Inc.