Eleanor Whitelegg

Eleanor Whitelegg has a diverse work experience spanning from 2007 to 2023. Eleanor'smost recent role is as the Head of Marketing & Engagement at Walking With The Wounded, a position they started in August 2023. Prior to that, they founded and coached at Praeduco, a business that focuses on transforming individuals, businesses, and organizations.

From 2019 to 2023, Eleanor held various roles at YETI Coolers, including Brand Strategy Manager, Europe, and Marketing Manager. In these positions, they worked on strategic planning, brand strategy, and business planning. Eleanor also created trade marketing processes and practices for future growth in Europe.

Before joining YETI, Eleanor was the Marketing Manager, UK, at Reebok from 2015 to 2019. In this role, they managed partner relationships across various specialized areas and delivered on sports marketing goals. Eleanor also organized events and merchandising initiatives for retailers.

Eleanor'searlier experiences include working as a Project Coordinator at XMMO Ltd., coordinating applicants for funding projects, and as a PhD student at Plymouth Marine Laboratory & PML Applications Ltd. Eleanor also worked as a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the University of East Anglia, contributing to the UKERC Energy and Environment synthesis project.

In terms of their involvement in sports, Eleanor acted as an expert commentator for Eurosport and the Reebok CrossFit Invitational in 2013. Eleanor has a background in competitive CrossFit.

Eleanor began their career as a volunteer at the National Marine Aquarium and later attended the University of Plymouth as a student from 2007 to 2010.

Eleanor Whitelegg's education history includes a Mini MBA in Marketing from Marketing Week in 2020, a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marine Science and Socio-economics from the University of East Anglia from 2010 to 2014, and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Ocean Science from the University of Plymouth from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications such as Enlifted Level 1, Business Analysis Foundations: Strategy Analysis from LinkedIn, Change Management Foundations from PMI® Registered Education Provider, The Neuroscience of Learning from LinkedIn, Giving and Receiving Feedback from LinkedIn, Precision Nutrition Level 1 from Precision Nutrition, CrossFit Kids Trainer, CrossFit Level 2, and CrossFit Level 1 from CrossFit.