Kylie Bawden
About Kylie Bawden
Kylie Bawden is a New Business Development Manager and Vice President at FINN Partners Travel UK, specializing in creative strategies for travel clients. She has a background in public relations and account management, with experience across various roles in the industry since 2007.
Work at FINN Partners
Kylie Bawden serves as the New Business Development Manager at FINN Partners, a role she has held since 2020. In addition to this position, she is also the Vice President of FINN Partners Travel UK, a role she has occupied since 2018. In her current positions, she focuses on achieving media coverage that extends beyond traditional travel pages, providing high-level client counsel, and formulating strategic responses to various situations. Bawden also manages social media channels and develops consumer PR plans and strategies for a diverse range of travel clients.
Education and Expertise
Kylie Bawden earned a BA Hons in Writing, Fashion, and Culture from Solent University, where she studied from 2003 to 2006. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her career in public relations and business development. Bawden specializes in creative idea generation and implementation, focusing on achieving key objectives for her travel clients. Her expertise is further enhanced by her experience in various roles within the public relations sector.
Background
Kylie Bawden's career in public relations includes significant roles at several organizations. She worked as a Senior Account Executive at The Saltmarsh Partnership from 2007 to 2010, followed by a position as Account Manager at gosh pr from 2010 to 2012. She then served as Account Director at Four Communications from 2013 to 2017, before taking on the role of Freelance PR Director at White Tiger PR Ltd for 11 months in 2017-2018. This diverse background has equipped her with a wide range of skills and insights into the travel industry.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Kylie Bawden has successfully worked with a diverse range of travel clients, including tourist boards and global hospitality venues. She is known for her ability to generate and implement creative ideas that help achieve key objectives for her clients. Bawden also supports and mentors team members within her organization, contributing to the professional development of her colleagues.