Sebastian Hempstead

Sebastian Hempstead has had extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Sebastian most recently worked as the VP Partnerships at GoCardless, starting in March 2022. Prior to that, they served as the CRO & General Manager, North America at Streetbees from January 2021 to January 2022. Before Streetbees, Sebastian was an Advisor at Datamaran from January 2017 to December 2021.

Sebastian has also held leadership positions in companies such as Episerver and its acquisition, Idio. At Episerver, they worked as the VP Go-To-Market from November 2019 to January 2021. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Revenue Officer at Idio from March 2017 to November 2019.

Sebastian's work experience also includes roles at Brandwatch, where they held positions such as Executive Vice President, North America, LATAM & APAC from January 2013 to October 2016, VP North America from July 2011 to December 2012, and Head of Sales and Account Management from April 2009 to July 2011. Before Brandwatch, they worked as a Business Development Manager at 328Media from an unspecified start date to April 2009.

Earlier in their career, Sebastian held roles such as Sales Manager & Kiteboarding Instructor at Planet Travel & Boost Sports from an unspecified start date to 2006, and Business Consultant at Procurement & Process Improvement Ltd from an unspecified start date to 2003. Sebastian also founded iResourcing in 1999, where they served as the Founder until 2001.

Overall, Sebastian Hempstead has a diverse professional background with a focus on roles in sales, leadership, and advisory positions across various industries.

Sebastian Hempstead attended Aston University from 1992 to 1996, where they pursued a degree in Managerial & Administrative Studies with a focus on Business.