Rebecca Hollingsworth

Senior Business Development Manager - Partnerships at Klarna

Rebecca Hollingsworth has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in different companies. Rebecca currently holds the position of Senior Business Development Manager - Partnerships at Klarna since May 2022. In this role, they serve as the Acting Head of Partner Success, driving mutual success with enterprise partners, identifying new business opportunities, and optimizing the customer experience. Rebecca is responsible for the go-to-market strategy, partnerships, and P&L.

Prior to their current role, Rebecca worked at adidas for several years. From 2018 to 2021, they held the position of Senior Manager Brand Activation - Brand & Retail Marketing Lead at JD Group. Rebecca led the brand and retail marketing activation team, developing and executing the European account marketing strategy and activation plans for JD Sports. Their responsibilities included managing multifaceted campaigns, recruitment, onboarding, and personal development of team members.

Before that, Rebecca held the role of Brand Activation Manager - Europe at JD Group from 2015 to 2018. Rebecca also completed the adidas Talent Academy Leadership Programme from 2017 to 2018. Prior to these roles, they worked as a Trade Marketing Assistant Manager and Trade Marketing Specialist at adidas.

Rebecca's work experience includes a merchandising graduate role at adidas from 2012 to 2013, and a commercial and hospitality intern position at Sale Sharks Rugby Club in 2011. Rebecca started their career as a Sales Consultant at Next Group PLC from 2007 to 2010.

Overall, Rebecca Hollingsworth has demonstrated expertise in business development, partnership management, brand activation, marketing strategy, and team leadership throughout their work experience.

Rebecca Hollingsworth attended Holy Cross Sixth Form College from 2007 to 2009, but it is not specified whether they obtained a degree or pursued any particular field of study during that time. From 2009 to 2012, they attended Loughborough University, where they completed a degree in Sport Management. Their field of study at Loughborough University encompassed various subjects including Business, Accounting, Marketing, and Sport.

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  • Senior Business Development Manager - Partnerships

    May, 2022 - present