Krista Bekkevold
About Krista Bekkevold
Krista Bekkevold is the NYC Market Manager at Hopper, with a diverse background in hospitality, finance, and entrepreneurship.
Current Title and Role
Krista Bekkevold is currently the NYC Market Manager at Hopper. She has been in this role since October 2017. In her capacity as Market Manager, Krista is responsible for overseeing market operations in New York City, ensuring that Hopper's services are effectively reaching and engaging local consumers.
Previous Experience at Expedia
Before joining Hopper, Krista Bekkevold worked at Expedia, Inc. She held two positions during her tenure there: Associate Market Manager - Account Management from 2014 to 2015, and Market Associate from 2013 to 2014. In her roles at Expedia, she was based in Bellevue, Washington, where she gained experience in market management and account handling.
Early Career and Internships
Krista Bekkevold has diverse experience across several industries. In 2012, she worked as a Field Marketing Intern at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. She also held the position of Private Wealth Management Summer Analyst at Deutsche Bank in 2011 and was an Executive Assistant at Jordache in 2010. Additionally, she founded and served as Chief Executive at Bekk's Coffee from 2007 to 2008.
Educational Background
Krista Bekkevold has a strong academic background. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University, where she studied from 2010 to 2013. Prior to that, she attended the University of Florida for one year, also pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree from 2009 to 2010.