Carla Rawsthorne

Carla Rawsthorne is a Continuous Improvement Manager at JD Sports Fashion plc, where responsibilities include optimizing IT investments, particularly within the Microsoft 365 product suite, and driving process enhancements across the project lifecycle. Previous roles include Senior Business Analyst, focusing on technical improvements in allocation and replenishment, and Change Manager at Together, where Carla led GDPR compliance initiatives. With a solid foundation in business analysis, project management, and process improvement gained through positions at EMaC and the University of Salford, Carla has demonstrated expertise in stakeholder engagement and the implementation of data-driven solutions. Educational qualifications include a BA (Hons) in Sociology from The University of Sheffield, a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice from The University of Salford, and an MA in Information and Library Management from The Manchester Metropolitan University.