Paula Gean
Global Marketing | Strategic Communications | Community Building
Paula Gean is a seasoned global marketing professional with over a decade of experience in digital strategy, demand generation, and community cultivation. She leads partnerships at Softtek and is the co-founder of Africa Culture Journeys, combining her expertise in strategic communications, marketing strategy, and cross-cultural engagement. Paula has managed high-impact projects with the World Economic Forum and SXSW, generating nearly $100 million in B2B tech sales. Recognized as a thought leader, her work spans marketing, strategic planning, and community development, delivering strategies that drive revenue growth and brand visibility. As producer and co-host of Retail Relates, she fosters conversations on marketing, innovation, and collaboration, driven by a passion for shared learning and building connections that achieve remarkable results.