Richard Cousins
About Richard Cousins
Richard Cousins serves as the Head of Growth at Thriva, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in growth marketing and management, having held various roles at companies such as what3words, NMPi, and Attacat.
Current Role at Thriva
Richard Cousins serves as the Head of Growth at Thriva, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing strategies to drive growth for the company. His work is conducted in a hybrid setting in London, England.
Previous Experience at Thriva
Before becoming Head of Growth, Richard Cousins held multiple positions at Thriva. He worked as a Senior Performance Marketing Manager in 2022 for nine months and as a Senior Growth Manager from 2022 to 2023 for eleven months. His roles involved overseeing marketing strategies and growth initiatives.
Career Background in Marketing
Richard Cousins has a diverse background in marketing, having held various positions across different companies. He worked as a Growth Marketing Lead at what3words from 2021 to 2022 and as a Growth Marketing Manager from 2020 to 2021. His experience also includes roles at NMPi and Attacat, where he focused on paid search and account management.
Educational Background
Richard Cousins studied at The University of Manchester, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Biology from 2010 to 2013. This academic background provides him with a foundation in scientific principles that may inform his analytical approach in marketing.
Early Career Experience
Richard Cousins began his career in marketing with an internship at SNO Limited in 2014. He later worked at NMPi in various roles, including PPC Account Executive and Senior Account Executive, gaining experience in paid search strategies. His early career laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in growth marketing.