David Penrod
Education
Brigham Young University
MBA, Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1997-01-01 - 1999-01-01Work Experience
LeadSlinger
Current
LeadSlinger
LendingTree
2009-01-01 - 2016-06-01
LendingTree
Avenue D Consulting
2005-01-01 - 2009-03-01
Avenue D Consulting
OrangePeople LLC
2006-04-01 - 2009-01-01
OrangePeople LLC
Action Online Entertainment
2001-01-01 - 2005-12-01
Action Online Entertainment
Katmango
2000-06-01 - 2001-02-01
Katmango
Sportshabitat.com
1999-09-01 - 2000-06-01
Sportshabitat.com
Big Planet.com
1998-10-01 - 1999-09-01
Big Planet.com
Skills
Summary
Helping CROs and Sponsors Accelerate Clinical Trial Enrollment Through Performance-Based Patient Recruitment. I'm a results-focused marketing and operations leader with 20+ years of experience in clinical trial patient recruitment, digital marketing, and product management. As Managing Partner at LeadSlinger, I help CROs, sponsors, and research sites accelerate enrollment through high-performance, paid social recruitment strategies. We’ve delivered hundreds of thousands of qualified referrals worldwide using a performance-based pricing model. Prior to LeadSlinger, I led Paid Social at LendingTree and built multiple digital products from concept to launch, with deep experience in direct response, conversion optimization, and scaling acquisition channels. If you’re looking to boost patient recruitment efficiency or hit enrollment targets faster, let’s connect. Specialties: * Clinical Trial Patient Recruitment (Global, Multilingual) * Paid Social Marketing (Meta, LinkedIn, Google) * Digital Strategy & Conversion Optimization * Product Development & Web Funnel Management * CRO/Sponsor Partnerships
