Helena Horsburgh

Helena Horsburgh

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Head of Business Operations - CEO Office
London, England, United Kingdom

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  • The Society of the Silver Sword
    Co-Founder
    The Society of the Silver Sword
    Dec 2025 - Current (9 months)
  • Personio
    Head of Business Operations - CEO Office
    Personio
    Apr 2025 - Current (1 year 5 months)
    Leading Business Operations and strategic programmes at Personio, focusing on defining and delivering company priorities. Working closely with the Board, Executive team, Senior Leadership Team, and European Employee Board to strengthen organisational effectiveness and drive impact across the company.
  • Personio
    Principal, Business Operations - CEO Office
    Personio
    Mar 2024 - Mar 2025 (1 year 1 month)
  • Beam
    Chief of Staff & Interim Director of People
    Beam
    Apr 2023 - Feb 2024 (11 months)
    Chief of Staff to the co-founder and COO of Beam, leading the Central Government team (sales, customer success and operations) and running company-wide strategic projects. Also acting as Interim Director of People, Legal and IT (June 2023 onwards).
  • Twilio
    Chief of Staff, International
    Twilio
    Apr 2022 - Mar 2023 (1 year)
    Chief of Staff to the Senior Vice President of International, working on strategic projects, business planning, organisational design, operations and internal communications. Role impacted by a reduction in force in March 2023.
  • Stripe
    Sales Strategy and Operations
    Stripe
    May 2020 - Apr 2022 (2 years)
    Business partner to the EMEA Revenue and Growth leadership team, leading on analysis, strategy, operational governance, forecasting and project management.
  • Dropbox
    Strategic Programme Manager
    Dropbox
    Apr 2019 - Jun 2020 (1 year 3 months)
    Ran strategic programmes, including launching the company’s first paid Add-Ons, driving the GTM integration after the acquisition of HelloSign, and acting as the interface between Go-To-Market teams and Engineering, Product and Design (EPD).
  • Dropbox
    Distribution Strategy and Operations - EMEA
    Dropbox
    Nov 2017 - Apr 2019 (1 year 6 months)
  • Dropbox
    Channel Sales and Operations
    Dropbox
    Jun 2016 - Nov 2017 (1 year 6 months)
    Quota-carrying Channel Sales role, focused on building out Dropbox's partner network in the UK and Ireland.
  • Dropbox
    SMB Team Lead - EMEA
    Dropbox
    Jan 2016 - Jun 2016 (6 months)
  • Dropbox
    SMB Sales and Operations - EMEA
    Dropbox
    Aug 2014 - Jan 2016 (1 year 6 months)
  • trivago GmbH
    Hotel Relations Manager - UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand
    trivago GmbH
    Sep 2012 - May 2013 (9 months)
  • University of Oxford
    Development Office Team - St Catherine's College
    University of Oxford
    Sep 2011 - Jul 2014 (2 years 11 months)
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  • University of Oxford
    Bachelor of Arts (BA, German & Linguistics
    University of Oxford
  • C
    A Levels, English
    Colchester Sixth Form College
  • HumboldtUniversität zu Berlin
    Deutsch, Summer Course
    HumboldtUniversität zu Berlin
  • Quantic School of Business and Technology
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Accounting
    Quantic School of Business and Technology
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    • C
      Top 30 Under 30 in Cloud
      Computer Business Review
      Named in Computer Business Review's "Top 30 Under 30 in Cloud" list, recognising "the best innovators and contributors to the Cloud industry"
    • W
      Finalist - Rising Star of the Year
      Women in IT Awards
      Shortlisted in the "Rising Star of the Year" category
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