About Me

Chad S. White is …
An author of 5 nonfiction books, including Email Marketing Rules (4th edition), as well as nearly 4,000 blog posts and articles about digital marketing, AI, and other topics. Currently a columnist for CMSWire, MarketingProfs, and Only Influencers, he’s appeared in more than 100 publications, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and AdAge.
An aspiring novelist working on his debut novel, the first book in a dystopian new adult near-future sci-fi trilogy.
A speaker, having keynoted at several conferences, spoken at many more, been a guest on dozens of podcasts, organized or participated in more than 100 webinars, and delivered workshops of up to 6 hours long.
A tech industry veteran of Oracle and Salesforce, among others, with a focus on digital marketing and customer experience. As a consultant and digital marketing subject matter expert, he’s worked with and supported dozens of Fortune 1000 companies.
A member of The Authors Guild and Alliance of Independent Authors.
A former journalist, having worked at Dow Jones & Co. and Condé Nast, covering technology, retail, private equity, and other beats as a reporter and managing editor.
A graduate of Texas A&M University (BA in English, minor in poetry) and New York University (Master’s in Journalism). He also studied abroad for a year at the University of East Anglia in England.
A resident of Boston. He grew up in Houston and lived in New York City for a decade before moving to Massachusetts.
A husband to a wonderful wife, talented OB/GYN, avid reader, and three-time nonfiction author.
A father to three sons, all of whom have superhero-inspired middle names.
Frequently asked questions.
Do you have an electronic press kit for Email Marketing Rules?
Yes. To get images of me and Email Marketing Rules, download them from Dropbox.
Are you available to speak at conferences and on podcasts?
Yes! Connect with me on LinkedIn and let me know what you have in mind.
Why do you use your middle initial in your name?
Unfortunately, I have some serious googlegangers, including a Chad White that’s an underwear model and another that’s a porn star. Those two consistently outrank me. There’s a Chad White movie star and Chad White chef that rank highly, too. Thankfully, I rank at the top of the Chad S. White heap.