As director of marketing, Cara develops revenue-generating, strategic solutions that move the needle forward for Jumpstart’s clients. She has a 12-year history strategizing, concepting, and creating winning campaigns and proposals for automotive advertisers (General Motors, Ford, Mercedes, Honda), while building solid client relationships across all levels and functions. Before joining Jumpstart, Cara was at Starcom (formerly GM Planworks, Starcom MediaVest Group, and Starcom MediaVest) where she was part of the original team dedicated to lead strategy and planning for the endemic auto space. During her tenure, she worked on the Saab, Cadillac, and Hummer accounts, and managed Saab’s Tour de France sponsorship from 2006 – 2008.

Rob Ciampa is an award-winning business executive responsible for bringing 80 products to market worldwide and generating over $1.5 billion in revenue. An accomplished sales, engineering and marketing executive, Rob is the Chief Marketing Officer of Pixability, a video ad buying and marketing platform for YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Rob works with brands, agencies, media companies, celebrities, and entertainment artists on video strategy, marketing, advertising and monetization. Rob is YouTube-certified, and a frequent speaker and writer on digital video strategy for brands, agencies, and creators.

Rob is co-author of “YouTube Channels for Dummies,” the definitive resource on YouTube strategy, execution and analytics, published by Wiley in April 2015; and Pixability’s "Top 100 Global Brands On YouTube: Key Lessons for Success on YouTube," one of the most comprehensive and data-intensive studies of YouTube. Rob holds a BS and MS in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, and an MBA from Boston University. He also holds multiple patents in data transmission, analytics, and visualization.

On a personal note, Rob is the father of two teenage boys who transformed their attic into a video production studio and subsequently built multiple, successful YouTube channels with over 10 million views.