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Valerio
Poce
Executive Director of Ad Product Marketing
The New York Times
Valerio has been serving as Executive Director of Ad Product Marketing at The New York Times since May 2022. His team is responsible for all digital advertising products across the Times portfolio of offerings: News, Cooking, Games, Wirecutter, The Athletic, and Audio. Prior to joining the Times, Valerio held B2B and B2C Product Marketing roles at Google and Meta. Born and raised in Italy, Valerio received his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and his M.Sc. in General Management from LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome. Valerio moved to San Francisco in 2014, and to New York City in 2019. An avid skier, Valerio’s favorite job outside of marketing was as ski instructor in college.
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13 March 2026 11:15 - 11:45
The inbound revolution: How research-driven PMMs and solutions marketing are powering GTM impact at the New York Times
As The New York Times’ business has evolved from a media brand to a multifaceted digital platform, so has its approach to product marketing. In this keynote, Valerio Poce, Executive Director of Ad Product Marketing at The New York Times, shares how his team has reimagined the product marketing function, introducing new disciplines like Inbound Product Marketing and Solutions Marketing, to better connect audience insights, product innovation, and go-to-market impact. Valerio will unpack the frameworks, challenges, and lessons learned from scaling a PMM organization built for long-term adaptability and cross-functional alignment. Key takeaways: - The rise of Inbound PMM: How embedding research and audience insight upstream transforms GTM outcomes. - Solutions Marketing in action: Structuring for complexity and customer-centric storytelling across multiple products and verticals. - Scaling with intent: Designing roles, workflows, and collaboration models that evolve with the business—not against it. - The next chapter of PMM: What the modern product marketing org can learn from The New York Times’ transformation journey.