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Jessica  Falk

Jessica Falk

Stockholm,Sweden

Summary

Strategic and results-driven commercial leader with extensive experience across sales, marketing, and operations in Nordic and international environments. Proven track record of driving profitable growth, leading high-performing teams, and delivering strong results against ambitious targets.

Recognized for strong financial acumen, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to lead transformation while maintaining high client satisfaction. Experienced in complex stakeholder environments, with a focus on long-term client partnerships and cross-functional execution.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Account Management & Sales (Nordics)

American Express
Stockholm, Sweden
03.2020 - Current

Member of the Senior Leadership Team

  • Lead and develop a high-performing Nordic account management and sales organization, managing seven senior managers across the region. Overseeing a portfolio with portfolio of USD 350 M.
  • Own full P&L responsibility for the Nordic Corporate Card, Business Travel, Meetings & Events, and B2B spend portfolios.
  • Define and execute regional business strategy, driving operational efficiency and sustainable growth across corporate client programs.
  • Strategically grow and retain complex corporate client relationships, strengthening long-term partnerships and increasing share of wallet.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration across credit, implementation, underwriting, risk, compliance, customer service, and product development to deliver best-in-class client solutions.
  • Negotiate contract renewals and lead RFP processes, securing commercially favorable terms and long-term client commitments.
  • Analyze client performance data and market trends to identify insights and develop targeted account strategies that drive revenue growth.
  • Lead quarterly business reviews with key accounts, promoting transparency, performance tracking, and identification of growth opportunities.
  • Maintain close executive-level client relationships through regular customer engagement and on-site visits.
  • Partner with product development teams, translating client feedback into innovation and continuous service improvement.
  • Stay current on market dynamics, regulatory developments, and technological advancements impacting corporate payments and travel.
  • Sponsor and drive the Nordic transformation program (since 2023)
  • Awarded EMEA Colleague Award – “Do It the Right Way” (2025)

Chief Marketing Officer / Head of Marketing

Taptum/BIG Travel
Stockholm, Sweden
08.2018 - 03.2020

Member of the Senior Leadership Team

  • Defined and executed end-to-end marketing strategy, with full ownership of KPIs, performance tracking, and commercial impact.
  • Led and developed a marketing organization with five direct reports, driving high performance and clear accountability.
  • Optimized sales and marketing operations for leisure travel, improving operational efficiency and conversion across channels.
  • Owned brand strategy, positioning, and PR/communications to strengthen market presence and customer engagement.
  • Led partnership and supplier management, building strategic alliances to support growth and enhance customer offerings.

Head of Marketing

Ocay/Alloffice
Stockholm, Sweden
08.2017 - 03.2018

Member of the Senior Leadership Team

  • Led and executed end-to-end marketing, communications, and e-commerce strategy aligned with overall business objectives.
  • Managed and developed a team of five direct reports, fostering performance, accountability, and capability growth.
  • Drove multi-channel development across retail, e-commerce, and customer service to deliver a consistent and effective customer journey.
  • Played a key role in the transformation program following Alloffice’s acquisition of Ocay, supporting integration and change management initiatives.
  • Coordinated with external agencies to deliver high-impact advertising and campaign materials across print and digital channels.
  • Led the company website redesign, significantly improving user experience and doubling online traffic.
  • Continuously monitored market trends and competitive dynamics, translating insights into actionable marketing and business strategies.

Head of Direct Sales & Marketing (Nordics)

Chubb
Stockholm, Sweden
11.2014 - 08.2017

Member of the Senior Leadership Team

  • Led sales and marketing for the Nordic Accident & Health portfolio, with full responsibility for regional growth and performance.
  • Managed eight direct reports and provided strategic leadership to 200 outsourced sales agents, overseeing a portfolio with CV of USD 51M.
  • Defined and executed sales and marketing strategy, driving customer acquisition, product expansion, and sustainable portfolio growth.
  • Held full P&L accountability, including budgeting, forecasting, and execution against commercial targets.
  • Drove lead generation and customer segmentation strategies to improve conversion and channel effectiveness.
  • Led product development initiatives and strengthened partner and client relationship management.
  • Ensured all sales and marketing activities complied with applicable laws, regulations, and internal compliance frameworks.
  • Aligned closely with internal stakeholders across claims, customer service, underwriting, pricing, legal, and compliance to ensure end-to-end delivery and governance.

Direct to Consumer Manager

AIG
Stockholm, Sweden
03.2012 - 11.2014
  • Led the Direct-to-Consumer organization in Sweden, managing five direct reports and 70 sales agents, with responsibility for a SEK 80M portfolio.
  • Owned end-to-end marketing, sales, distribution, and product development strategy for the consumer insurance business.
  • Held full P&L accountability, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
  • Oversaw customer service operations and SLA performance to ensure high-quality customer experience and retention.
  • Managed strategic relationships with partners and outsourced service providers to support scalable growth.
  • Served as a member of the compliance and risk management committee, ensuring adherence to regulatory and internal governance standards.
  • Selected for and completed a 12-month Talent Management Program, focused on leadership development and succession readiness.

Account Manager

Silentium
Stockholm, Sweden
10.2008 - 03.2012
  • Held overall responsibility for Silentium’s key account Telia, covering both B2B and B2C segments.
  • Drove client management and operational efficiency to support sustainable growth and service quality.
  • Owned account sales performance and expansion initiatives, managing a SEK 25M portfolio.
  • Defined and tracked sales KPIs, leading cross-functional project management initiatives.
  • Planned and executed sales and marketing campaigns to drive acquisition and upsell.
  • Managed lead generation activities, sales pipeline development, and conversion performance.
  • Led commercial negotiations and managed contracts and agreements.
  • Delivered training and ongoing education for sales agents, including quality assurance and performance follow-up.

Sales Executive

Teleperformance
Stockholm, Sweden
09.2007 - 10.2008
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C clients with a total contract value of SEK 35M.
  • Held full P&L responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and margin performance.
  • Planned and executed sales and marketing campaigns to drive growth and retention.
  • Led RFP processes and negotiated commercial agreements.
  • Defined, monitored, and improved quality assurance frameworks and sales KPIs to ensure consistent performance and delivery.

Direct Sales Supervisor

Chubb
Stockholm, Sweden
02.2003 - 09.2007
  • Led sales of consumer insurance products across the Nordics, managing six outsourced sales sites and 120 sales agents.
  • Owned budgeting, forecasting, and execution against commercial targets.
  • Held full P&L accountability for new sales, portfolio expansion, and customer retention.
  • Managed partnerships with external sales providers, including sourcing, negotiation, and contract management.
  • Led campaign planning, execution, and KPI tracking to optimize sales performance and ROI.
  • Coordinated training programs to strengthen product knowledge and sales effectiveness across sales teams.
  • Managed customer escalations and complaints, ensuring timely resolution and high customer satisfaction.
  • Oversaw after-sales support services to drive retention, repeat business, and long-term customer value.
  • Monitored individual and team performance, providing structured feedback and coaching to continuously improve results.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Marketing and business administration

Stockholm University
Stockholm
2002

Skills

  • Commercial leadership and P&L ownership
  • Sales, account management, and growth strategy
  • Organizational leadership and team development
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Transformation and change management
  • CRM (Salesforce) and data-driven decision making
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management

Languages

Swedish
First Language
English
Proficient
C2

Hobbies and interests

  • Sports-focused lifestyle, including padel, golf, skiing, and dance
  • Travel and entertainment
  • Spending time with family and friends

Timeline

Head of Account Management & Sales (Nordics)

American Express
03.2020 - Current

Chief Marketing Officer / Head of Marketing

Taptum/BIG Travel
08.2018 - 03.2020

Head of Marketing

Ocay/Alloffice
08.2017 - 03.2018

Head of Direct Sales & Marketing (Nordics)

Chubb
11.2014 - 08.2017

Direct to Consumer Manager

AIG
03.2012 - 11.2014

Account Manager

Silentium
10.2008 - 03.2012

Sales Executive

Teleperformance
09.2007 - 10.2008

Direct Sales Supervisor

Chubb
02.2003 - 09.2007

Master of Business Administration - Marketing and business administration

Stockholm University
Jessica Falk