Thea Haigh
About Thea Haigh
Thea Haigh serves as the Head of Integrated Marketing at Marco Polo, a position she has held since 2019. With over 15 years of experience in communications and marketing, she specializes in influencer and content marketing and has a proven track record in guiding startups through various growth stages.
Current Role at Marco Polo
Thea Haigh serves as the Head of Integrated Marketing at Marco Polo, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on the integration of various media types, including earned, owned, and paid media. Her responsibilities include developing marketing strategies that leverage influencer and content marketing, areas in which she has significant expertise.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Communications
Before joining Marco Polo, Thea Haigh held several key positions in the marketing and communications sector. She was Vice President at Sunshine Sachs from 2010 to 2016, where she contributed to various high-profile projects in New York, NY. Prior to that, she worked as Vice President at MWW Group from 2008 to 2010, and as Account Supervisor at Mullen from 2005 to 2008. Her career began with a role as a Freelancer at Kortenhaus Communications in 2004 and as a Development Officer at Partners of the Americas from 2001 to 2003.
Educational Background
Thea Haigh earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Wheaton College, where she studied from 1996 to 2000. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science degree from Boston University, completing her studies there from 2003 to 2005. Her academic background has provided her with a solid foundation in communications and marketing.
Expertise in Marketing Strategies
With over 15 years of experience in communications and marketing, Thea Haigh specializes in influencer and content marketing. She is recognized as one of the early adopters in this field. Her expertise includes big picture strategizing and results-oriented productivity, which has been instrumental in guiding startups from early seed stages to IPO. Additionally, she possesses strong skills in diverse team management and building companies within companies.