Ronny Tey is a passionate and effective marketing executive with 20+ years of experience successfully launching and growing software and services businesses for SMB to enterprise customers. He has helped grow early-stage companies to an IPO or a successful acquisition as well as launch new businesses within larger companies at Amazon, eBay, Hewlett-Packard, Intuit, and PayPal.
Before starting his consulting business, Ronny was the General Manager and Vice President of Marketing and Partnerships at OneSaas, an Australia-based integration platform company eventually acquired by Intuit. Prior to that, he was the founding Head of Marketing at Intuit for the Intuit Partner Platform where he helped build the Intuit small business platform and led the team responsible for growing Intuit’s developer program and app store business at Apps.com. Prior to Intuit, he was at PayPal where he helped optimize profit margins through marketing and partnerships, and at eBay where he led marketing in launching two new auction marketplaces.
Ronny’s passion is building and growing new software and services businesses. Ronny develops strategy, executes the strategy to plan, and leverages strong relationships and partnerships to quickly get to market. He has spoken at several industry conferences, been quoted in publications such as Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine, collaborated on a published Harvard Business School case study on growing multi-sided platform businesses, and been invited as a guest speaker on multiple occasions by the Harvard Business School.
Ronny holds a BS degree in Computer Science from Duke University and an MBA degree from the Walter A. Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley. He was also selected for the Advanced Leadership Program for Asian-American Executives at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University.
Ronny consistently leads Marketing & Sales to deliver results that exceed goals and expectations.
“...if Ronny says he’s going to deliver, it’s going to happen and you will like what you see!”
"Ronny provides a unique blend of technical depth and market insight that enables customers to truly understand the key benefits of the technology... He worked with senior leadership and the team on our annual plan, led our Sales kick-off, and backed it up with the marketing programs to help us grow at record levels..."
Scott Johnson, General Manager
Micro Focus
"Ronny is a smart, creative, and solutions-oriented executive who’s able to balance strategic vision and execution focus. I first had the pleasure of working with Ronny as an Intuit partner, then engaged him for my own company BlueVine as an advisor. He is well-connected and respected by those that have worked with him. Ronny would be an asset to any company."
Eyal Lifshitz, Founder and CEO
BlueVine Capital
"Ronny's strength is his ability to successfully think strategically, and then take the strategy and put it into a plan.... He has excellent judgment, and thinks not only across the 3 stakeholders, but also short and long... He can also translate strategy into action, and enlists his powerful partnering and communication skills to drive to outcomes. He thinks customers first and always has an eye on the external market, both competition and industry trends."
Ramy Mora, Director of Marketing
Intuit
"Ronny is a consummate professional, and brings a great strategic focus to his work. He partnered well with diverse teams, and communicated very well with leadership to update project status, discuss direction, review outcomes. Strong recommendation for Ronny!"
Jeff Lulenski, VP of Global Partnerships
GoDaddy
“Ronny is extremely thoughtful and a pleasure to work with... He has a deep understanding of how consumer technology products work and what it takes to make them engaging – I learned a lot from him… He was one of the best class guest lecturers we had.”
Andrei Hagiu, Associate Professor
Harvard Business School
"Ronny's partnership-minded approach to relationships shone through in the way he worked with us... In addition to being intensely relational, Ronny has a solid grasp of the technology needs of small businesses, and the way to leverage cloud platforms so these technologies work tightly together to streamline and even automate workflows."
Joe Woodard, CEO
Woodard Company
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