Irina Nicoleta Scarlat

Irina Nicoleta Scarlat has a diverse and accomplished work history. Their most recent role was as the Product Growth Director at Mondly, where they led a lean growth team focused on optimizing the user funnel and driving growth for the Mondly Kids product. Prior to that, they worked as a Marketing Advisor at BRXS, where they provided support and advice on go-to-market strategies and marketing growth.

Before joining Mondly and BRXS, Irina served as the Chief Growth Officer at Bitpanda, leading global marketing, growth, and international expansion teams. Irina Nicoleta played a crucial role in establishing processes and positioning the company as the top investment platform in Europe.

Earlier in their career, Irina held various roles at Revolut, including Global Head of Growth and Head of Growth - CEE. In these positions, they built and led market growth and marketing teams, developed user acquisition and retention strategies, and formed strategic partnerships. Irina Nicoleta also served as a Project Manager, leading efforts to establish a world-class growth team at the company.

Prior to their roles at Revolut, Irina worked as the Lead Marketing Manager at Uber, where they were responsible for campaign management, rider acquisition, user engagement, partnerships, and growth marketing.

Irina's experience also includes positions as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at TechHub Bucharest and How to Web, where they oversaw marketing and communications strategies. Irina Nicoleta founded Prove PR, a public relations agency, and co-founded Akcees, an organization focused on educating young entrepreneurs.

Early in their career, Irina worked as an SAP Consultant at SISTEC.

Throughout their career, Irina has demonstrated a strong ability to drive growth, optimize funnels, and develop effective marketing and growth strategies. Their diverse experiences and leadership skills have contributed to their success in the field.

Irina Nicoleta Scarlat has a diverse education history. In 2006, they enrolled at Academia de Studii Economice din București and obtained a Bachelor's degree in International Economics & Business in 2009. Continuing their studies, they pursued a Master's degree in International Project Management at the same institution from 2011 to 2013. In 2009, they also attended BI Norwegian Business School, where they completed another MSc degree in Political Economy, which lasted until 2011. In 2010, Scarlat attended ESCP Business School and earned an MSc degree in Political Economy. More recently, in 2018, they enrolled in Harvard Business School Online for a management essentials certificate in Business Administration and Management. Lastly, in 2022, Scarlat attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business for the Stanford LEAD program, which concluded in 2023.