Rez Ajdari

Strategy & GTM Leader | Product Marketing, e-Commerce, Payments | eBay, Expedia Group, Apple

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eBayex-Appleex-Expedia Group

Director-level leader in Go-to-Market, Product Marketing and Commercial Strategy, with a track record of driving global growth, market expansion and value creation across technology, SaaS, fintech, advertising and marketplaces.

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Leads high-performing teams that translate complex business objectives into scalable go-to-market strategies and commercial outcomes. Experienced in shaping product direction, defining operating models, and aligning cross-functional execution across product, sales, and marketing to deliver sustained revenue growth and efficiency. At Expedia Group, eBay and Apple, led multi-market initiatives that: - Delivered $1B+ in new partnerships and 60%+ revenue growth across global portfolios. - Generated $70M+ incremental profit by influencing roadmap and investment decisions through data, research and insight. - Built organisational alignment across product, marketing and commercial teams to accelerate adoption and strengthen market position. Recognised for bringing strategic clarity and commercial discipline to complex, high-growth environments. Combines analytical depth with pragmatic leadership to drive transformation and unlock enterprise value in both corporate and PE-backed businesses. Expertise: Go-to-Market & Commercial Strategy | Product Marketing Leadership | Growth & Value | Partnerships & Ecosystem Expansion | Payments, Marketplaces & SaaS | Advertising & Monetisation | Trust & Safety | Cross-Functional Leadership | Operating Model Design | Data-Driven Decision Making

Career Timeline

GTM Index

  1. EBAYJOB
    1. Head of Strategy and GTM
      1Y 1M
    2. Senior Mgr, Product Strate…
      3Y 11M
    3. Mgr, PMM, Global Trust & S…
      2Y 11M
  2. EXPEDIA GROUPJOB
    1. Head of PMM, Global B2B Pa…
      3Y 11M
  3. APPLEJOB
    1. Operations
      2Y 11M

Time in market 11Y 7MOpen 1Closed 4Stints 5

gtmindex.io/p/rezaajdari

  1. Job: Apple — Operations · 2015 – 2017
  2. Job: eBay — Senior Manager, Product Strategy & Experience, Global Payments Services · 2019 – 2022
  3. Job: eBay — Head of Strategy and GTM · 2025-07 – present
  4. Job: eBay — Manager, Product Marketing, Global Trust & Safety · 2017 – 2019
  5. Job: Expedia Group — Head of Product Marketing, Global B2B Partnerships · 2022 – 2025

Skills

Customer ExperienceSales EnablementSales ManagementOperations ManagementCommercialProduct StrategyPricing StrategyMonetizationGo-to-Market StrategyMarket ResearchSalesStrategic PlanningBusiness Development StrategyTeamworkTime ManagementCommunicationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointPublic Speaking

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