Bio
WestCoast Internet Marketing was founded by Kerry J. Plowman, a marketing professional with more than 10 years experience and a focus on lead generation and results-driven marketing strategies. He founded WestCoast Internet Marketing to help small and medium sized business expand their reach into target audiences using inbound and outbound marketing techniques. Kerry specializes in start-ups and product launches and has become the virtual marketing arm of several small firms by helping them definine and execute on their marketing plans and objectives.
Coming from the technology sector, Kerry has held senior management roles in Marketing and Product Management in leading multinational companies in the IT and security disciplines. Customer advocacy, strategic planning and content creation were among his prime responsibilities resulting in several web-based initiatives and marketing campaigns that generated 8 digit revenues. Kerry has guest lectured on industry trends and oversaw the marketing of a portfolio of IT service management products. His career has led him to live in many places including Switzerland, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands and the USA.
Kerry began his bachelor’s degree in Marketing at L’Université Laval in Québec City and completed it at Uppsala Universitet in Uppsala, Sweden. He is fluent in English and French and also speaks Spanish, Dutch and Swedish. Kerry currently sits on the board of directors for the BC chapter of the American Marketing Association and has an extensive non-profit experience as volunteer manager for the American Red Cross. In that capacity, he was responsible for 700 volunteers during the mega-shelter operations of the hurricane Ike evacuation to Dallas, TX in 2008.
In his spare time, Kerry can be found hiking or skiing in the mountains, working on his private pilot license, studying Chinese martial arts or trekking around historical ruins.