Jonathan Risley

Jonathan Risley is the Senior Director of Sales & GTM Strategy at Planet, responsible for building the Strategic Solutions Sales team and leading the go-to-market strategy for the European Mid-Market Business Development team. Prior to this role, Jonathan served as the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Planet, focusing on new partnership opportunities in the retail sector. At PayPal, Jonathan held multiple positions, including Lead Consultant Partnerships, where strategic partnership plans were developed for eCommerce platforms and Managed partnerships to drive growth. Jonathan also contributed to PayPal as Manager of Global SMB Strategy and as a Business Analyst. As Co-Founder and CEO of ThinAir Water, a startup aimed at addressing the world's water crisis, Jonathan showcased innovative solutions and presented at prestigious international conferences. Jonathan holds a BSc (Hons) degree in Biotechnology from Imperial College London.