Luke Damian

Chief Growth Officer

Luke is the Chief Growth Officer at Applause. He owns the go-to-market strategy for the company, including its marketing and sales operations functions.

With a focused eye on accelerating growth, Luke brings 20+ years of operating experience to Applause from national leadership positions at Oracle and EMC. During his tenure with Oracle, he led sales, business development and customer success initiatives across multiple growth priorities including solution development, strategic customer acquisition and engagement, and customer retention programs. Earlier in his career, Luke held significant roles at EMC serving in various leadership positions across sales and business development.

Luke holds an MBA and a BS from Babson College. He also earned an Executive Certificate in Strategy and Innovation from MIT’s Sloan School of Management.