Profile: Jeanniey Walden, Chief Innovation and Marketing Officer, DailyPay

    With more than 30 years of professional experience as a successful marketing and business expert, Jeanniey has certainly proven herself as a visionary of her time. She is a dynamic, results-driven leader who has demonstrated success and advancement throughout her entire career. Currently, Jeanniey is the Global Chief Innovation and Marketing Officer for DailyPay, Inc. – an innovative financial technology company. She is also a sought-after speaker and her expert analysis on issues around work and labor appears regularly on media platforms such as CNBC, Yahoo Finance and Fox Business. 

    Her impressive repertoire of prior roles includes Principal Analyst and CMO at The Relevancy Group, and Global Chief Marketing Officer at Mercer, encompassing Global Business Services and Digital Growth and Innovations. Jeanniey served as the VP of Global Marketing for NOOK at Barnes and Nobles, she was the President at Indieflix. She also served as the Global Chief Marketing and Growth Officer at ZINIO and the Global EVP and Chief Marketing Officer at VIVMag. Jeanniey was the Founder and Executive Chairperson of the Email Experience Council, Co-Founded RingBlingz, and was the President and CEO of TLN and she served as the Executive Director and Senior Partner for WorldWide Email Marketing for OgilvyOne Worldwide.

    Furthermore, Jeanniey is the host of SteppingUp, a podcast where she interviews and showcases female business professionals from all over the world, hosts honest discussions of innovation and provides professional insight to women moving up the corporate ladder. She also reflects on valuable moments within her career that have taught her lifelong lessons and created space for her professional advancement.

    Before embarking on her professional career path, Jeanniey attended the University of Pittsburgh earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Teaching.

    Throughout her illustrious career, Jeanniey has received awards, accolades, and was recognized worldwide for her expertise in Marketing and Business Leadership. This year she will be honored for her distinction as Top Marketing Officer of the Year for 2022 at IAOTP’s Annual Awards Gala.

    Additionally, Jeanniey has received recognitions for her entrepreneurship, keynote global conference speaking, and as a sought-after “Woman in Business”, she has authored several books and launched five companies. She serves on the board for Marketing/EDGE and was named Transformational CMO of the Year by the CMO Club.

    Looking back, Jeanniey attributes her success to her determination, her passion for marketing and business transformation and her unique understanding of the personal growth needed for success. When not working, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and she is a shoe fashionista and collector. Jeanniey will continue leading with innovation and hopes to inspire other fearless business leaders to excel and break barriers in their industries.