Kari Ann Saunders
About Kari Ann Saunders
Kari Ann Saunders serves as a Strategic Account Manager at Thomson Reuters, focusing on technology, travel, and luxury sectors for the EMEA region. With a background in sales and business development, she has held various roles in prominent organizations, including Guardian News & Media and Condé Nast International.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Kari Ann Saunders has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2021, serving as a Strategic Account Manager for Reuters Professional. In this role, she focuses on the technology, travel, and luxury sectors for the EMEA region. Based in London, she develops custom content solutions tailored to client needs. Additionally, she engages in sponsorship and event partnerships, enhancing the company's offerings in these industries.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Kari Ann Saunders held various positions in sales and business development. She worked as a Business Development Manager at Stylus Innovation + Advisory from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, she served as a Vertical Sales Account Manager for Travel at Guardian News & Media from 2019 to 2021. Her experience also includes roles at Condé Nast International, where she was a Senior Advertising Executive for British GQ Magazine and House & Garden Magazine.
Education and Expertise
Kari Ann Saunders has a strong educational background in marketing and communication. She completed a Mini MBA in Marketing from Marketing Week in 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Russian and International Media Communication Studies from the University of Nottingham, which she obtained in 2015. Additionally, she studied Russian Studies and completed an Intensive Russian Language Course at Vladimir State University.
Skills in Advertising Solutions
Kari Ann Saunders possesses expertise in creating digital display and programmatic advertising solutions. Her role at Thomson Reuters involves leveraging this expertise to develop effective marketing strategies for clients in the technology, travel, and luxury sectors. This skill set is essential for driving engagement and meeting client objectives in a competitive marketplace.
Early Career Background
Kari Ann Saunders began her career in customer service and hospitality, working as a part-time Customer Service Representative at Domino's from 2008 to 2010 and as a part-time Waitress at Frankie & Benny's from 2011 to 2013. These early roles provided her with foundational skills in customer interaction and service delivery, which she later applied in her sales and account management positions.