Hawthorne Jiahong Sun

Hawthorne Jiahong Sun is an experienced professional with a strong background in partnership management, business development, and research across various organizations. Currently serving as the Enterprise Partnership Manager at DailyPay, Inc. since April 2022, Hawthorne previously held positions such as Partner Development Consultant at ClassPass and Business Development roles at Formally and italki, where significant achievements included managing social media accounts and improving student retention rates. Early experiences include internships at Safe Passage Project and Microsoft, where contributions to software optimization and news article analysis were made. Hawthorne holds a Master of Engineering in Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Brown University, along with summer studies in French linguistics and politics.