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Ray Ho

Senior strategy and growth leader specializing in consumer platforms and retail

Lucky Dante ConsultingColumbia UniversityNew York, NY11 Years ExperienceSenior LevelWorks On-Site

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Operator with a rare mix of startup creative leadership and big-company strategic execution. Built the design/creative function at Series A hospitality startup Life House Hotels, then at Amazon led cross-functional partnership, marketing, and collectibles initiatives—including a first-of-its-kind sports/outdoor event that drove 10% sales growth without discounts.

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Key Strengths

  • Early startup operator who built the first design/creative function at a Series A hospitality startup
  • Scaled and led a five-person creative team while establishing repeatable processes for rapid growth
  • Shifted effectively from hands-on execution to team leadership and creative systems building
  • Overhauled an outdated Amazon partnerships playbook into a more scalable cross-functional operating system
  • Strong stakeholder alignment across complex cross-org environments
  • Combines strategic planning with hands-on execution, including copywriting, negotiations, and operational problem-solving
  • Launched a first-of-its-kind Amazon sports/outdoor marketing event that drove 10% comparable-period sales growth without promotions
  • Built brand partnership momentum and repeat participation through successful event execution
  • Experience in complex collectibles marketplace initiatives, including authentication and licensing challenges

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Experience

FounderLucky Dante Consulting · Aug 2024 – Presentfreelance
Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager, Consumer Goods & RetailAmazon · Jul 2020 – Dec 2025
Senior Category Manager, GroceryAmazon · Jul 2020 – Dec 2025
Senior Product Manager, Grocery Private BrandsAmazon · Jul 2020 – Dec 2025
Senior Store Designer, Store DevelopmentAmazon · Jul 2020 – Dec 2025
Design ManagerLyft · Mar 2019 – Jul 2020
Design DirectorLife House Group · Jun 2018 – Mar 2019
CoLab FellowIDEO · Jan 2017 – Jan 2017

Education

Columbia Universitymaster, Architecture (2013)
NYUbachelor, Politics (2009)

Awards

  • Fodor’s 100 Best Hotels in the World
  • Summa cum laude - New York University

Languages

EnglishDanishItalianSpanishChinese

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