James Seddon
About James Seddon
James Seddon is an Account Executive at Klaviyo in London, England, specializing in bringing the company's technology platform to market for brands in the EMEA region. He has a background in business development and sales, with previous roles at Onalytica and Pareto Law, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Geography from the University of Liverpool.
Work at Klaviyo
James Seddon has been employed as an Account Executive at Klaviyo since 2023. In this role, he specializes in bringing Klaviyo's technology platform to market for brands across the EMEA region. His focus includes helping ecommerce brands assess whether Klaviyo aligns with their business objectives. Seddon's work involves advocating for the significance of personalization in digital communication, emphasizing its necessity in a crowded online environment.
Previous Experience
Before joining Klaviyo, James Seddon worked at Onalytica as an Account Executive from 2021 to 2023. He also held the position of Business Development Executive at Pareto Law from 2019 to 2021. His career began at Pareto Law as a Graduate Manager for a brief period in 2019. Additionally, he served as an Analyst at Third Bridge Group Limited from 2018 to 2019. His earlier roles include working as an Assistant Technician at Aztec Event Services Ltd from 2014 to 2018 and as an Acquisitions and Sales Trainee at IBM for one month in 2017.
Education and Expertise
James Seddon studied Geography at the University of Liverpool, where he earned a Bachelor's degree from 2015 to 2018. Prior to that, he attended Hampton School, completing A levels and GCSEs from 2007 to 2014. Seddon has developed expertise in modern selling techniques, particularly in digital and virtual selling, which supports his current role in the tech industry.
Background
James Seddon has a diverse background that includes experience in various roles across different industries. He began his career in education as a Gap Year Teaching Assistant at Denmead Junior School in 2015. His technical and analytical skills were further honed during his time at Third Bridge Group Limited and IBM. Seddon has also engaged in outdoor activities such as running, boxing, hiking, and surfing, often with charitable intentions.