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Integrating the latest energy & power solutions in combination with energy storage providing solution to my growing network of friends and business colleagues with an emphasis on Chemical and Kinetic Energy Storage Emphasis on co-generation of e-fuels including Propane and Hydrogen, bridging the gap for E-Mobility, renewables and mobile microgrids.
Currently support:
- Bringing New Energy Products & Solutions to Market.
- Microgrid Solutions with Modeling & Controls, System Integration and Energy Resiliency.
- Product Development for Energy Markets with Distributed Energy Resource Solutions.
- Business Advisor and Technical Consultation to Developing Companies.
- Fostering business growth while making the world a lot more resilient and sustainable.
Specialties: Home Chef, Sales Leader, Customer Development, Global Product Sales & Marketing, Business Development, Product Design and Testing Review, Market Research, Proposal Development, Seminar and Workshop Presentations, Strategic Partnership Development... 
Helping to create more socially and ecologically vibrant communities.
Specialties: sustainability, permaculture, community development, placemaking, civic engagement, public art, event planning, x, sustainable approaches for land use zoning, cohousing, ecovillages, intentional communities, pedestrian oriented design, renewable energy, environmental philosophy, and integral theory.
Other activities: Musical improvisation in various genres (electric an acoustic guitars and hand drums), travel and eco-adventure, live music events, outdoor sports, mindfullness, gratitude practice, personal growth, wellness, and healthy living. 
Creative Director + Brand Designer. — Create. Collaborate. Connect.
carolbanksdesign.com
I’m a Creative Director and Senior Brand Designer who loves telling a brand’s story through clean, modern design. My background spans web, digital, print, CPG, events, and environmental campaigns for B2C and B2B audiences. I’ve worked across industries—from fitness and food to science, tech, and nonprofit— spending over a decade in San Francisco, designing for both boutique studios and in-house at Oracle. Now based in Colorado, I collaborate with a small team of designers, developers, writers, and strategists to deliver design solutions that are engaging, and effective.
We've had the opportunity to work with iconic brands like Nestlé, Hershey, Moody's Analytics, Gaiam, Apple, Nuun Hydration, American Heart Association, Vail Resorts.
Let's connect and discuss your next project. 
A growth marketing leader with deep experience and expertise (19+ years) in paid media, SEO, content marketing, and website performance marketing to scale B2B demand generation. I am a strong proponent of full-funnel, customer-led growth marketing, focusing on acquisition, engagement, and retention to increase customer lifetime value while adhering to reasonable acquisition costs. Notable career achievements include:
- Driving new customer growth acquisition programs for fast-growing start-up, MaintainX while maintaining target CAC/LTV ratios.
- Establishing global digital marketing growth teams at enterprise SaaS companies, Elastic and Informatica to greatly increase marketing's contribution to pipeline and revenue.
- Establishing PLG marketing motions at Elastic to help the SaaS business grow to over 50% of total business revenue.
- Hire and develop exceptional marketing talent across a variety of marketing positions including paid media and SEO specialists, content marketers and copywriters, integrated campaign managers, and product marketing managers. 
