Jessica Claar
Senior Vice President Marketing Communications, Mastercard Central Europe
Since April 2024, Jessica Claar has been Vice President Marketing Communications for Mastercard in Central Europe. In this role she is responsible for Mastercard’s marketing in Austrian, Czech, Cypriot, German, Greek, Hungarian, Maltese, Polish, Slovakian, Slovenian, and Swiss markets.
Jessica joined Mastercard in 2013. After starting in the German marketing team, she took over responsibility for the marketing in Nordic and Baltic countries in 2015, followed by Germany and Switzerland in 2017 and then Central Europe in 2022.
Jessica started her international career in the automotive industry, where she held various marketing positions at Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz.
Jessica graduated from Maastricht University in the Netherlands with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. She completed with a Master’s degree in Strategic Brand Management at Copenhagen Business School.
