Magnus Akesson

Business Development Media Mid Market Lead at Klarna

Magnus Akesson's work experience begins in 2017, when they joined 3C Online Ltd as a Sales Executive. In this role, they conducted telemarketing targeting the Nordic markets, with a focus on the energy sector. Magnus consistently exceeded sales targets and holds the company record for highest sales in a single day. From November 2017 to January 2020, Magnus served as a Manager at 3C Online Ltd. In this position, they were responsible for business development, generating leads, and spearheading new B2B projects. Magnus developed and implemented strategies for revenue growth and market expansion and provided regular profit and loss analysis to the company CEO.

In January 2020, Magnus joined Klarna as an SME Sales representative. Magnus subsequently transitioned to the role of Business Developer focusing on Mid Market & Growth in December 2020. From June 2022 to December 2022, Magnus worked on UK Partnerships for Klarna. In December 2022, they took on the role of Business Development of Payments - Mid Market & Growth. Currently, Magnus holds the position of Business Development Media Mid Market Lead at Klarna, starting in July 2023.

This summary outlines Magnus Akesson's progressive career trajectory from Sales Executive to Manager at 3C Online Ltd, and their subsequent roles at Klarna in SME Sales, Business Development, UK Partnerships, and Business Development of Payments, leading to their current position as Business Development Media Mid Market Lead.

Magnus Akesson obtained their Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Sociology from the University of Glasgow between the years of 2010 and 2014.

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Stockholm, Sweden

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Klarna was founded in Stockholm, Sweden and is Europe’s highest valued private fintech company. They offer products and services to consumers and retailers within payments, social shopping, and personal finances. Today, Klarna has 3 000 employees from more than 90 nationalities who all work for the same mission: to reshape shopping, by elevating the entire shopping experience for avid shoppers.


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Stockholm, Sweden

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5,001-10,000

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