Rebecca Parry

Overview

Founder of Forge Studio (supply chain software). 22 years of building before that. Took Forge Studio from zero to $6 million ARR. Most at home with logistics and enterprise sales. Former debater; now I argue with spreadsheets.

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Experience

1. Founder & CEO

   Dec 2021 - Present
   Forge Studio · 4 yr 11 mo · Full-time · London, UK
   • Took Forge Studio from zero to $8 million ARR.
   • Grew the team to 113 people across 3 countries.
2. Consultant

   Dec 2018 - Dec 2021
   Shell · 3 yr · Full-time · London, UK
   • Led a cost programme that saved a client $21 million.
3. Business Analyst

   Nov 2016 - Dec 2018
   Kainos · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · London, UK
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 42 minutes to under 5.
   • Moved 84% of infrastructure traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
4. Business Analyst

   Jan 2015 - Nov 2016
   Booking.com · 1 yr 10 mo · Full-time · London, UK
   • Wrote the enterprise sales service that now handles 62 million requests a day.
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 45 minutes to under 5.
5. Engagement Manager

   May 2011 - Jan 2015
   Stripe · 3 yr 8 mo · Full-time · London, UK
   • Delivered 20 engagements across 6 countries.
   • Designed the operating model for a 19 thousand-person transformation.

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Education

1. University of Southampton

   MEng, Business Administration
   2007 - 2009
2. University of Leeds

   BSc, Business Administration
   2000 - 2003