Renee Girard

🔎 Data-driven SEO leader with 12+ years of agency and in-house experience, specializing in eCommerce, technical SEO, and enterprise SEO operations.

🤝 Successfully transformed a large SEO team into a digital Center of Excellence, driving significant growth and operational efficiencies for Crate & Barrel Holdings, Inc. (CBH), a $3B omnichannel furniture retailer.

🤖 Proven ability to collaborate with product teams as a Product Owner, launching scalable strategies and internal tools. Advocate of product-led SEO, ethical genAI practices, and building high-performing teams.

🧀 Based out of The Good Land, Milwaukee, where the beer is cold and the cheese curds are squeaky.

Speaking Engagements:

• OPO Podcast, eCommerce SEO (2022)
• Brightedge, Holiday SEO (2022)
• Botify, Enterprise SEO (2020-2021)
• Page One Power, eCommerce SEO (2021)
• Shine Showcase, Navigating Boys' Clubs (2021)
• Otto Group, Enterprise SEO (2020)
• Menomonee River Valley Marketing Circle, Intro to SEO (2019)
• MKESearch, SEO Audits (2018)
• Pubcon Fort Lauderdale & Austin, SEO Audits and Technical SEO (February and April 2018)
• UW-Milwaukee, Marquette University, Mississippi State University, General Assembly Chicago, Intro to SEO (2013-2015, 2017, 2020)
• Zeon Solutions, Content Strategy (2015)
• WordCamp, Local SEO (2014-2015)