Petya Stuifzand Lolova
About Petya Stuifzand Lolova
Petya Stuifzand Lolova is a Senior Channel Business Manager at Turnitin, where she has worked since 2017. She has extensive experience in the hospitality and technology sectors, having held various managerial roles at companies like Hilton, Blackboard, and IBM.
Current Role at Turnitin
Petya Stuifzand Lolova has been serving as a Senior Channel Business Manager at Turnitin since 2017. In this role, she focuses on adopting new solutions across various markets within the EMEA region. She supports Value Add Resellers in aligning with Turnitin's processes and practices. Additionally, she is responsible for developing customer bases and generating new leads within the EMEA region. Petya also represents Turnitin's solutions at industry events and virtual platforms.
Previous Experience at Blackboard
Prior to her current position, Petya worked at Blackboard for a total of six years in various roles. She served as a Senior Client Manager for EMEA from 2010 to 2014, and as an International Channel Operations Manager from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she held the position of Client Manager for the UK and Ireland from 2008 to 2010. Her experience at Blackboard contributed to her expertise in channel management and client relations.
Early Career in Hospitality
Petya began her career in the hospitality industry, working in various roles at Hilton and Kempinski Hotels. She served as a Front Desk Shift Leader and Front Office Departmental Trainer at Hilton Sofia from 2001 to 2003. She also held positions at Hilton Prague as an Assistant Front Desk Manager and at Hilton Amsterdam as a Front Office Team Lead. These early experiences provided her with a strong foundation in customer service and operations management.
Educational Background
Petya holds a Master's Degree in Hospitality Management from the University of National and World Economy, achieved between 2003 and 2004. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the same institution, completing her studies from 1996 to 2001. Additionally, she studied at Oxford College of Marketing, where she obtained a Professional Certificate in Marketing from 2011 to 2013. This educational background supports her expertise in business management and marketing.