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Dario Ambrosini
CMO, Propel

Dario is a senior marketing and operations executive with 10+ years of venture-backed SaaS experience. He has held roles in enterprise and small business marketing at Manta, Switchfly, Yahoo! and American Express.

Fun Fact: He grew up in the United States and Italy.

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Arena’s hidden costs combined with its product gaps add up to a doomed investment from the start.
May 1, 2025
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
With PTC resources funneled to higher priority PLMs, Arena’s innovation is stalled. Users who’ve been frustrated with clunky functionality will need to get used to it—or leave.
May 1, 2025
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
While you’re waiting for the dust to settle, PLM and QMS can provide clarity to keep you moving forward.
April 25, 2025
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Whether you’re focused on lower costs or product differentiation to increase profit margins, understanding value chains is the first step.
April 16, 2025
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
3min
The medical device leader embraced digital transformation to centralize processes, boost productivity, and achieve legendary results.
December 6, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Propulsion 2024 was rife with learning opportunities for driving unparalleled growth and ROI with Propel, from mainstage presentations to small group discussions.
June 12, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Video
|
36min
Three change agents share best practices on how to efficiently introduce new software and business processes across teams and companies.
May 14, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
5min
Companies that follow this approach will ensure digital transformation efforts are purposeful and geared toward driving growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
March 1, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Operations
Blog
|
5min
We are all selling to CFOs today—and need to avoid landmines when buying software.
February 10, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
If you’re an Oracle Agile PLM user, you likely have questions after learning there will be no more releases. Here’s everything you need to know.
February 2, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
3min
Savant Systems shows how strong tech stacks allow business leaders to generate profits where competitors cannot.
January 31, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Video
|
32min
How did Savant Systems increase revenue by 35% in two years? Find out in this presentation from the 2nd annual Salesforce Manufacturing Summit.
January 17, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
3min
Savant Systems out-innovates competitors by emphasizing a strategic partnership between business and IT that delivers superior customer experiences.
December 15, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Operations
Blog
|
3min
Learn about modern approaches to project management, and how the key to their success is the latest PLM technology.
November 24, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Podcast
|
30min
Episode 16. Rule 16: Solutions for Sustainable Leadership. PLM veteran Michelle Stone shares best practices when it comes to driving sustainable product development.
October 5, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
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Tune In Biweekly
Operations
Podcast
|
29min
Episode 15. Rule 15: Embrace Change to Drive Growth. BekaertDeslee's Dmitriy Geler details the intricate journey of reshaping an established company's path to success.
September 21, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
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Tune In Biweekly
Product Marketing
Podcast
|
40min
Episode 14. Rule 14: Transform Product Data into Market Success. A comprehensive look into the PIM industry landscape, and how modern PIM improves time-to-market and customer satisfaction.
September 7, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
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Tune In Biweekly
Quality
Podcast
|
21min
Episode 13. Rule 13: Adopt Early, Go to Market Faster. Tips for implementing digital solutions with user buy-in and why it's never too early to start future-proofing.
August 24, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Engineering
Podcast
|
26min
Episode 12. Rule 12: The No Code Revolution. How to unlock your business users' creativity by lowering the barrier to software development.
August 10, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
We're breaking down a few ways to optimize your value chain to increase your margins.
August 9, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Podcast
|
30min
Episode 11. Rule 11: One Platform, One Vision. How Savant Systems out-innovates competitors with a holistic approach to product development.
July 27, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Operations
Blog
|
2min
At Propulsion 2023, Heather Multhaupt, VP of Team Services at Alert Innovation, explained how the company is managing rapid growth after its acquisition.
July 12, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Propulsion 2023 included real success stories for enduring revenue growth and strategies for uninterrupted product innovation in any market.
June 6, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Video
|
34min
Savant Systems, the leader in premium smart home products and parent of GE Lighting, is using technology and innovation to disrupt a 100-year-old market. Featuring Savant's Angie Larson and Beth LeClerc.
May 18, 2023
By
Propel
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Propel Software Solutions
Innovation
Video
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24min
Three experts—Kirsten Allegri Williams, Cindy Bolt, and Ray Hein—explore how changing consumer behavior is affecting manufacturers and why they need to think differently to succeed in a digitized world.
May 18, 2023
By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions
Engineering
Video
|
29min
Alert Innovation leveraged its best-in-class robotic technology and solid infrastructure to revolutionize e-grocery fulfillment and fuel hypergrowth that led to their acquisition by Walmart. Featuring Heather Multhaupt, VP of Team Services.
May 17, 2023
By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions
Value chain analysis and value chain management are closely related, but still distinct. Explore the nuances and what makes them equally valuable.
April 21, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
What is advanced manufacturing and how can it help you streamline your manufacturing goals? Here’s a deep dive.
March 8, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
2min
Standing still is not going to cut it in 2023. Here are our top 5 predictions for what’s next in product innovation.
December 14, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
6min
In his prolific career as a manufacturing leader, the one constant that Michael Farr observed: harnessing tech will always deliver a lasting competitive advantage.
November 11, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
As manufacturing jobs return to the US, companies need to determine if shifting to local supply chains is a strategic advantage or a short-term blip.
October 19, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Video
|
10min
What happens when an increasingly customer-led market demands a stronger product experience than your established system can provide? It creates a product value gap. Propel CMO Dario Ambrosini explains more in this Converged Conversation.
October 5, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
News & Updates
Podcast
|
22min
Episode 10. Rule 10: Leading in the Customer-First Revolution
June 16, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
News & Updates
Podcast
|
40min
Episode 9. Rule 9: Get Set for Success. Customer Success Managers aren’t just helping install a new tool; they’re your partners, your counselors, and your success coaches throughout every stage of the implementation life cycle.
June 9, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Our third annual event was packed with inspiring heavy hitters from product companies and the industry cloud space, including tips, trends, and real success stories.
June 1, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Alex Garden, CEO of Zume, explains how their robotic technology replaces single-use plastic with compostable plant fiber-based products.
May 24, 2022
By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions
Innovation
Video
|
30min
Dmitriy Geler (BekaertDeslee) is one industry expert who is especially poised to tell us more about the link between growth and transformation (hint: it's right there in his title!).
May 24, 2022
By
Propel
|
Propel Software Solutions
Innovation
Podcast
|
25min
Episode 8. Rule 8: Never Stop Evolving. With an industry that’s changing all the time, the only way to grow is to change with it. Dmitriy Geler of BekaertDeslee explains how.
May 24, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Engineering
Podcast
|
26min
Bonus Rule: Prioritize Product Value. When the pandemic hit, VIZIO was, unexpectedly, prepared. Mark Rumbaugh, VP of Information Technology, discusses how their agility and ingenuity drove success.
May 24, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Industry pioneers are seeing their revenue growth skyrocket with PVM. Find out if your company can achieve the same success.
May 19, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Product Management
Podcast
|
27min
Bonus Rule: Prepare for Disruptions. Manufacturers are facing a shortage of components, equipment, even people. Here’s how Rockley Photonics and MSA Safety are getting through it.
May 18, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
27min
Bonus Rule: Loop in the Customer. As customer success becomes the name of the game, a “sea change” in product management is just around the corner.
May 12, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
28min
Episode 7. Rule 7: Delight Your Customers. Why are tech companies of all sizes shifting their business model around customer experience? Alexa Vignone has answers.
May 5, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
26min
Episode 6. Rule 6: Learn the Key Success Factors. Cloud solutions are the way of the world now – or so it may seem. What can companies do to move it along?
April 28, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Engineering
Podcast
|
33min
Episode 5. Rule 5: The UX Matters. What is thick & thin design? Consequence scanning? Why do you need Design Ops? Stay ahead of the curve with these trends in UX Design from Salesforce's Adam Doti.
April 21, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Product Management
Podcast
|
30min
Episode 4. Rule 4: Secure Your Supply Chain. Looking for solutions to supply chain issues? Try asking the right questions.
April 14, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Engineering
Podcast
|
22min
Episode 3. Rule 3. Cloud is the Future. Get an inside look into IT's critical role in a successful product development process.
April 8, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Operations
Podcast
|
35min
Episode 2. Rule 2: Platform Matters. In our conversation with David Stephans, we cover lingering pandemic challenges and key solutions businesses are embracing to succeed.
March 31, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
37min
Episode 1. Rule 1: It's All About the Industry. Listen to our debut episode of The Platform Rules with guest Bob Evans, founder & curator of the Cloud Wars Top 10.
March 29, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Blog
|
14min
What the future of supply chain management looks like and the technological trends you should be paying attention to.
May 27, 2021
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
News & Updates
Blog
|
10min
Review this list of various job titles and descriptions within the supply chain so that your team can rise above the confusion and have a clear idea of specific roles and how to meet their requirements.
November 13, 2020
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
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Arena’s hidden costs combined with its product gaps add up to a doomed investment from the start.
May 1, 2025
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
With PTC resources funneled to higher priority PLMs, Arena’s innovation is stalled. Users who’ve been frustrated with clunky functionality will need to get used to it—or leave.
May 1, 2025
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
While you’re waiting for the dust to settle, PLM and QMS can provide clarity to keep you moving forward.
April 25, 2025
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Whether you’re focused on lower costs or product differentiation to increase profit margins, understanding value chains is the first step.
April 16, 2025
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
3min
The medical device leader embraced digital transformation to centralize processes, boost productivity, and achieve legendary results.
December 6, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Propulsion 2024 was rife with learning opportunities for driving unparalleled growth and ROI with Propel, from mainstage presentations to small group discussions.
June 12, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
5min
Companies that follow this approach will ensure digital transformation efforts are purposeful and geared toward driving growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
March 1, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Operations
Blog
|
5min
We are all selling to CFOs today—and need to avoid landmines when buying software.
February 10, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
If you’re an Oracle Agile PLM user, you likely have questions after learning there will be no more releases. Here’s everything you need to know.
February 2, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
3min
Savant Systems shows how strong tech stacks allow business leaders to generate profits where competitors cannot.
January 31, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
3min
Savant Systems out-innovates competitors by emphasizing a strategic partnership between business and IT that delivers superior customer experiences.
December 15, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Operations
Blog
|
3min
Learn about modern approaches to project management, and how the key to their success is the latest PLM technology.
November 24, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
We're breaking down a few ways to optimize your value chain to increase your margins.
August 9, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Operations
Blog
|
2min
At Propulsion 2023, Heather Multhaupt, VP of Team Services at Alert Innovation, explained how the company is managing rapid growth after its acquisition.
July 12, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Propulsion 2023 included real success stories for enduring revenue growth and strategies for uninterrupted product innovation in any market.
June 6, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Value chain analysis and value chain management are closely related, but still distinct. Explore the nuances and what makes them equally valuable.
April 21, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
What is advanced manufacturing and how can it help you streamline your manufacturing goals? Here’s a deep dive.
March 8, 2023
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
2min
Standing still is not going to cut it in 2023. Here are our top 5 predictions for what’s next in product innovation.
December 14, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
6min
In his prolific career as a manufacturing leader, the one constant that Michael Farr observed: harnessing tech will always deliver a lasting competitive advantage.
November 11, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
As manufacturing jobs return to the US, companies need to determine if shifting to local supply chains is a strategic advantage or a short-term blip.
October 19, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Our third annual event was packed with inspiring heavy hitters from product companies and the industry cloud space, including tips, trends, and real success stories.
June 1, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Industry pioneers are seeing their revenue growth skyrocket with PVM. Find out if your company can achieve the same success.
May 19, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Blog
|
14min
What the future of supply chain management looks like and the technological trends you should be paying attention to.
May 27, 2021
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
News & Updates
Blog
|
10min
Review this list of various job titles and descriptions within the supply chain so that your team can rise above the confusion and have a clear idea of specific roles and how to meet their requirements.
November 13, 2020
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
View More
Innovation
Video
|
36min
Three change agents share best practices on how to efficiently introduce new software and business processes across teams and companies.
May 14, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Video
|
32min
How did Savant Systems increase revenue by 35% in two years? Find out in this presentation from the 2nd annual Salesforce Manufacturing Summit.
January 17, 2024
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
Innovation
Video
|
10min
What happens when an increasingly customer-led market demands a stronger product experience than your established system can provide? It creates a product value gap. Propel CMO Dario Ambrosini explains more in this Converged Conversation.
October 5, 2022
By
Dario Ambrosini
|
CMO, Propel
View More
Innovation
Podcast
|
30min
Episode 16. Rule 16: Solutions for Sustainable Leadership. PLM veteran Michelle Stone shares best practices when it comes to driving sustainable product development.
October 5, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Operations
Podcast
|
29min
Episode 15. Rule 15: Embrace Change to Drive Growth. BekaertDeslee's Dmitriy Geler details the intricate journey of reshaping an established company's path to success.
September 21, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Product Marketing
Podcast
|
40min
Episode 14. Rule 14: Transform Product Data into Market Success. A comprehensive look into the PIM industry landscape, and how modern PIM improves time-to-market and customer satisfaction.
September 7, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Quality
Podcast
|
21min
Episode 13. Rule 13: Adopt Early, Go to Market Faster. Tips for implementing digital solutions with user buy-in and why it's never too early to start future-proofing.
August 24, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Engineering
Podcast
|
26min
Episode 12. Rule 12: The No Code Revolution. How to unlock your business users' creativity by lowering the barrier to software development.
August 10, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
30min
Episode 11. Rule 11: One Platform, One Vision. How Savant Systems out-innovates competitors with a holistic approach to product development.
July 27, 2023
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
News & Updates
Podcast
|
22min
Episode 10. Rule 10: Leading in the Customer-First Revolution
June 16, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
News & Updates
Podcast
|
40min
Episode 9. Rule 9: Get Set for Success. Customer Success Managers aren’t just helping install a new tool; they’re your partners, your counselors, and your success coaches throughout every stage of the implementation life cycle.
June 9, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
25min
Episode 8. Rule 8: Never Stop Evolving. With an industry that’s changing all the time, the only way to grow is to change with it. Dmitriy Geler of BekaertDeslee explains how.
May 24, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Engineering
Podcast
|
26min
Bonus Rule: Prioritize Product Value. When the pandemic hit, VIZIO was, unexpectedly, prepared. Mark Rumbaugh, VP of Information Technology, discusses how their agility and ingenuity drove success.
May 24, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Product Management
Podcast
|
27min
Bonus Rule: Prepare for Disruptions. Manufacturers are facing a shortage of components, equipment, even people. Here’s how Rockley Photonics and MSA Safety are getting through it.
May 18, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
27min
Bonus Rule: Loop in the Customer. As customer success becomes the name of the game, a “sea change” in product management is just around the corner.
May 12, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
28min
Episode 7. Rule 7: Delight Your Customers. Why are tech companies of all sizes shifting their business model around customer experience? Alexa Vignone has answers.
May 5, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
26min
Episode 6. Rule 6: Learn the Key Success Factors. Cloud solutions are the way of the world now – or so it may seem. What can companies do to move it along?
April 28, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Engineering
Podcast
|
33min
Episode 5. Rule 5: The UX Matters. What is thick & thin design? Consequence scanning? Why do you need Design Ops? Stay ahead of the curve with these trends in UX Design from Salesforce's Adam Doti.
April 21, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Product Management
Podcast
|
30min
Episode 4. Rule 4: Secure Your Supply Chain. Looking for solutions to supply chain issues? Try asking the right questions.
April 14, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Engineering
Podcast
|
22min
Episode 3. Rule 3. Cloud is the Future. Get an inside look into IT's critical role in a successful product development process.
April 8, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Operations
Podcast
|
35min
Episode 2. Rule 2: Platform Matters. In our conversation with David Stephans, we cover lingering pandemic challenges and key solutions businesses are embracing to succeed.
March 31, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
Innovation
Podcast
|
37min
Episode 1. Rule 1: It's All About the Industry. Listen to our debut episode of The Platform Rules with guest Bob Evans, founder & curator of the Cloud Wars Top 10.
March 29, 2022
By
The Platform Rules Podcast
|
Tune In Biweekly
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