Nicholas Tran
Director/Board Member at Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Charlie
Profile
Nick Tran is the Head of Global Marketing for TikTok.
In his role as TikTok's first head of global marketing, he is responsible for all aspects of TikTok's global marketing efforts, including brand strategy, media and advertising, social media, and brand partnerships, campaigns and activations across all regions.
Before joining TikTok, Nick was VP, Head of Brand and Culture Marketing at Hulu.
During his time at Hulu, he reinvented the brand and worked on memorable campaigns like "Better Ruins Everything," "Hulu Has Live Sports" (including the Tom Brady Super Bowl ad), and the "World Record Egg."
Prior to Hulu he helped build the brand at Samsung Electronics, Stance, and Taco Bell in various roles including brand and culture, influencer and experiential marketing, social media and digital marketing.
In 2013, Tran was included in Social Media Week’s “Social 25” which recognizes the top influential individuals in social media and he delivered the keynote at VidCon as he was an early advocate for collaboration between brands and YouTubers.
He holds an MBA from The Paul Merage School of Business at University of California, Irvine and a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and psychology from the University of California, San Diego.
Nicholas Tran active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Charlie
 Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Charlie Financial ConglomeratesFinance Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Charlie is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 23, 2021 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
TikTok, Inc.
 TikTok, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services TikTok, Inc. operates a platform for creating and sharing short-form mobile video. The company was founded by Dorian J. Banks and is headquartered in Culver City, CA. | Sales & Marketing | 31/03/2020 |
Lunch Partners GP LLC
 Lunch Partners GP LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lunch Partners GP LLC (Lunch Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Nicholas Tran
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|---|---|---|
Hulu LLC
 Hulu LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Hulu LLC engages in the provision of online television streaming services. It offers television shows, clips, movies, and other streaming media services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/03/2020 |
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Samsung Electronics America, Inc. provides marketing services for consumer electronics, information systems and home appliance products. It delivers digital consumer electronics, mobile products and wearables, wireless infrastructure, information technoogy and home appliance products. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Ridgefield Park, NJ. | Sales & Marketing | 31/12/2017 |
Stance, Inc.
 Stance, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Stance, Inc. designs and manufactures socks for men, women, and kids. It offers performance, casual, artist, snow and santigold socks for men; tomboy, invisibles, boot socks and anklets for women; and everyday, artist and snow for kinds. The firm offers its products online, as well as through dealers in Brooklyn, Monrovia and San Clemente. The company was founded by Aaron Hennings, Ryan Kingman, Taylor Shupe, Richard P. Alden, Jeffrey Kearl and John Wilson in 2009 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA. | Sales & Marketing | 31/12/2015 |
Training of Nicholas Tran
| University of California, Irvine | Masters Business Admin |
| University of California San Diego | Undergraduate Degree |
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Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Charlie
Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Charlie Financial ConglomeratesFinance Science Strategic Acquisition Corp. Charlie is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on February 23, 2021 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Finance |
TikTok, Inc.
TikTok, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services TikTok, Inc. operates a platform for creating and sharing short-form mobile video. The company was founded by Dorian J. Banks and is headquartered in Culver City, CA. | Technology Services |
Hulu LLC
Hulu LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Hulu LLC engages in the provision of online television streaming services. It offers television shows, clips, movies, and other streaming media services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Technology Services |
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Samsung Electronics America, Inc. provides marketing services for consumer electronics, information systems and home appliance products. It delivers digital consumer electronics, mobile products and wearables, wireless infrastructure, information technoogy and home appliance products. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Ridgefield Park, NJ. | Electronic Technology |
Stance, Inc.
Stance, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Stance, Inc. designs and manufactures socks for men, women, and kids. It offers performance, casual, artist, snow and santigold socks for men; tomboy, invisibles, boot socks and anklets for women; and everyday, artist and snow for kinds. The firm offers its products online, as well as through dealers in Brooklyn, Monrovia and San Clemente. The company was founded by Aaron Hennings, Ryan Kingman, Taylor Shupe, Richard P. Alden, Jeffrey Kearl and John Wilson in 2009 and is headquartered in San Clemente, CA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Lunch Partners GP LLC
Lunch Partners GP LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lunch Partners GP LLC (Lunch Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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