Thea Sokolowski

Thea Sokolowski is the Head of Marketing & Communications at Stitch. Thea has over 10 years of experience in marketing and communications, including positions at BFA Global, Meltwater, Kinsa, and Krash.

Thea has a passion for inclusive tech and working with underserved individuals and micro and small enterprises. Thea has led marketing and communications efforts for Catalyst Fund, an accelerator for inclusive tech innovators in emerging markets, for the past two years. In their role at Catalyst Fund, they have raised awareness about the organization's mission and portfolio, contributed to the learning agenda, and worked with portfolio companies on their marketing and communications strategies during the acceleration process.

Previously, Thea was the Global Marketing Director at Outside Insight, a provider of market intelligence solutions. At Outside Insight, they oversaw all marketing initiatives and led a team of marketing professionals. Thea also developed and executed a successful rebranding strategy for the company.

Before joining Outside Insight, Thea was the Content Marketing Manager at Kinsa, a health technology company. At Kinsa, they created and managed all content for the company's website, blog, and social media channels. Thea also wrote and edited copy for marketing collateral, email campaigns, and product descriptions.

Thea began their career as a freelance writer and editor, working with startups in the Bay Area on their marketing and content needs. Thea has written for both B2C and B2B audiences on a variety of topics, including technology, healthcare, business, and lifestyle.

Thea Sokolowski received their MBA from Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford. Thea also holds two Bachelor's degrees, one in Marketing/Communications from Boston College and another in Marketing/Communications from New York University. Both of their Bachelor's degrees were earned Cum Laude.

Some of their coworkers include Thelma Janse van Rensburg - Head of People, Natalie Cuthbert - CTO, and Grant James - Head of Business Development. Thea Sokolowski reports to Kiaan Pillay, CEO.