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Rob Hopkins

Captain · DISC type DS
Head of Ecommerce & Digital at The Soho Lighting Co
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Rob is a data-driven Head of E-commerce with 23 years of experience managing seven-figure budgets and leading digital strategy. A graduate of the University of Worcester, he possesses hands-on expertise in SEO, PPC, and Python with API integration. Colleagues describe him as knowledgeable, approachable, and supportive.

Beyond his professional roles, Rob demonstrates a keen interest in the evolution of technology and marketing. He actively follows developments in AI, including LLM systems and search engine integrations, and engages with discussions on modern branding strategies and their real-world impact.

Unique fact: Rob combines high-level strategic oversight with hands-on technical skills, including Python coding and implementing AI-driven A/B testing.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Head of Ecommerce & Digital
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Rob shows up

Output-Driven
Long-Term Thinker
Dynamic But Sincere

They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Rob cares about

AI in Marketing
Actively follows developments in LLM systems and AI's impact on search traffic, and has previously used AI-driven A/B testing to optimize Google Shopping feeds.
Technical SEO
Engages with the technical aspects of search engine optimization, including topics like JavaScript rendering and its impact on search performance.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Head of Ecommerce & Digital
The Soho Lighting Co
2-2020 - 6-2024
Head Of Digital - Ecommerce
Outdoor and Cycle Concepts Ltd
7-2019 - 1-2020
Head of Digital Acquisition - Marketing Agency
T/F/D - Think Feel Do
5-2019 - 7-2019
Digital Marketing Manager - Agency (Paid Social)
Digital Marketing Specialist Ltd
11-2018 - 4-2019
Global Marketing Manager - SaaS Lead Gen
Montala Limited
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2000 - 2002
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Worcester
1997 - 1999
A levels
Cirencester College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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