Profile
Who I am and what I stand for.
- Creative communications expert who is passionate about bringing about sustainable change in teams and organizations
- Dedicated coach, facilitator and trainer who supports individuals and teams in development and problem-solving processes in both English and German
- Experienced executive with more than 20 years of management experience and deep business understanding
- Working in a global context is second nature to me; a four-year stay abroad has further deepened this competence
My passion for the power of communication has accompanied me for almost three decades. Its role and importance in relationships between people fascinate me.
I work with individuals and groups to further develop their communication skills, shape their collaboration at an international level, and realize their visions. I support teams, companies, and organizations through change processes, offering consulting, coaching, and training.
Attitude and values
Active listening. Good questions. Enabling a change of perspective, empathy and encouragement. Refreshing energy, an analytical and strategic view. Getting to the heart of the matter and making complexity understandable.
Qualifications & Accreditations
Systemic team coach training (Global Team Coaching Institute), personal coach (Coach U). EMCC accreditation. Studies in communication science, Romance languages and economics; journalistic training; public relations studies. Certified AI & Media & Communication Expert.
Professional experience (selection)
Many years of freelance experience as a coach, consultant, and trainer, both domestically and internationally; management positions in companies and agencies; member of management teams; founder/builder of a tech start-up; international collaborations; TV editor/producer/presenter; author of specialist publications.
Working languages & context
German and English; familiar with international structures and stakeholder landscapes.
independent communications consultant, trainer and coach
as VP Head of the German Corporate&Tech Practice of the international PR agency Ketchum, a total of nine years as a consultant in agencies
Global mindset and frequent outside-the-box thinking, four years spent in the USA and many years of experience in international contexts
Head of Marketing/PR and Senior Expert Corporate Communications in a company in the automotive supplier industry
Marketing/PR for a technology start-up (Conformable Electronics/Wearables), involved in the founding and development of the company
Journalistic training and work as a TV editor, producer and presenter
Certified Personal Coach (Coach U) and Systemic Team Coach (Global Team Coaching Institute)
Certified AI & Communication & Media Expert
PR studies (DAPR)
Studies in Communication Sciences, Romance Philology, and Economics
Author of the textbook "Internal Communication" for the Berlin School of Journalism
Member of the American-German Business Club Munich
Member of the Bavarian Philharmonic Choir; regular vocal training
