Sophia Miller Joins KALO IQ as Head of Creator Relations
KALO IQ today announced that Sophia Miller has joined the company as Head of Creator Relations. Miller will lead creator-side strategy, scale the verified partner program across categories plus oversee the editorial standards that govern how creators appear in the KALO IQ database.
Background
Miller spent the prior six years building creator partnership programs at US DTC brands plus the agencies that serve them. Her work covered beauty, fitness plus health categories where audience verification has the highest stakes for brand spend. At KALO IQ she will direct the verification team plus shape how the platform represents creator data to brand-side buyers.
What the role covers
Creator Relations sits at the intersection of platform plus community. Miller's remit covers three areas. First, scaling the 10-person verification team to keep pace with database growth. Second, deepening the partner program so creators flagged as KALO IQ verified get tools that help them work with brands. Third, owning the editorial standards that govern profile data accuracy across the database.
"The hard part of this category is not building a creator list. It is building one that brand-side teams can trust under spending pressure," said James Carter, Chief Marketing Officer at KALO IQ. "Sophia ran exactly that problem at agency side for years. She knows what brands need to see before they spend plus what creators need to feel respected by the platform. That dual fluency is rare."
First priorities
Miller will spend her first 90 days on creator-side onboarding redesign plus expanded audience-quality criteria for the verification pipeline. Quarterly creator program updates plus monthly office hours for verified partners are planned for Q4 2024 launch.
About KALO IQ
KALO IQ is a US influencer marketing platform headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, founded in December 2015. The company helps brands plus agencies discover, engage plus track American creators with the largest hand-verified US creator database. Visit kaloiq.com for more.
Media contact
KALO IQ Press Team
Email: press@kaloiq.com
Press kit: kaloiq.com/press
Quick facts
- Hire announced August 7, 2024
- Sophia Miller is the new Head of Creator Relations
- Six years of US DTC creator-program experience
- Leads 10-person verification team plus partner program
- Reports to James Carter, CMO
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