Björn Barnard

Björn Barnard has a diverse work experience in the field of digital marketing and communications. Björn has worked in various roles in companies like ACCO Brands, Kensington, Philips Consumer Electronics, Compaq, and Siemens.

At ACCO Brands, Björn worked as the Director of Online Marketing for EMEA, where they were responsible for integrated digital marketing, SEO, and NPD activation for multiple brand websites and EU Amazon vendor central activity. Björn successfully migrated brand websites to EPiServer platform.

At Kensington, Björn held multiple positions, including Global Digital Marketing Manager and Manager EMEA Marketing Communications and Digital Marketing. In these roles, they focused on revenue growth, content management, email marketing, social media, and centralizing regional websites and content management systems.

During their time at Philips Consumer Electronics, Björn served as the European Operations Manager Marcom, where they oversaw the production and fulfillment of launch materials across Europe and generated brand guidelines. Björn also worked as a Marcom Executive and eBusiness Executive, handling trade communications, field marketing, and local website content.

Björn also had internships at Compaq, where they worked on marketing and internet-related projects, and Siemens, where they gained experience in marketing.

Overall, Björn Barnard has a strong background in digital marketing, communications, and website management, with a focus on driving revenue growth and improving efficiency.

Björn Barnard holds a Master's Degree in Digital Marketing from the Digital Marketing Institute, which they obtained from 2014 to 2016. Björn also has a Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Marketing from the same institute, earned between 2014 and 2015. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in International Marketing Management from Bournemouth University, where they studied from 1997 to 2001. Additionally, Björn has completed several certifications, including Advanced Google Analytics and Google Analytics for Beginners from Google, and various certifications related to football coaching and safeguarding from The Football Association.