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Florian Gersbach

Owner of a communications consultancy

Florian Gersbach
Eching am Ammersee, Germany

Experience

Jul 2020 - Present
5 years 8 months

Owner of a communications consultancy

berg & boje Kommunikation

  • Campaign & event management for IT consulting company NTT DATA (since 06/2022)
  • Event & brand management for premium home appliance manufacturer Miele (08/2021-05/2022)
  • Text project for trade show IFA (since 07/2024)
  • Communications campaign for Siemens Healthineers (03/2021-05/2021)
  • Text project for tool manufacturer Hilti (07/2021-12/2021)
  • Text project for chemical/pharmaceutical company Merck (03/2021-07/2021)
  • Press relations for Veltrup Real Estate (01/2021-01/2023)
  • Press relations for online food shop Mein Genuss (10/2020-10/2021)
  • Sponsorship acquisition for classical music festival AMMERSEErenade (07/2020-01/2021)
Apr 2012 - May 2020
8 years 2 months
Munich, Germany

Global Senior Communications Manager

Siemens AG

  • Align communication strategy with top management
  • Creation and production of an award-winning roadshow including content (key messages, video, images)
  • Content distribution across online and offline channels
  • Global roll-out of communication materials
  • Analyst relations
Mar 2009 - Mar 2012
3 years 1 month
Erlangen, Germany

Senior PR Manager

Siemens Healthcare

  • Press officer for the medical technology sector (trade, consumer, and business media)
  • Management of global press activities with focus on the USA, China, and Germany
Jan 2007 - Feb 2009
2 years 2 months
Munich, Germany

Senior PR Manager

Qimonda AG

  • Press spokesperson for the semiconductor manufacturer
  • Management of global press activities for the Qimonda and Aeneon brands
Oct 2005 - Dec 2006
1 year 3 months
Munich, Germany

Senior PR Manager

BenQ mobile

  • Head of the press office for Germany
  • Launch of the BenQ-Siemens mobile phone brand in the German market
  • Global press relations for Real Madrid & FC Bayern sponsorship
Apr 2004 - Sep 2005
1 year 6 months
Munich, Germany

PR Manager

Siemens mobile

  • Press spokesman role in Germany
  • Team leadership
  • PR activities for mobile phones and Gigaset products
  • Responsible for trade and consumer media
Sep 1999 - Mar 2004
4 years 7 months
Munich, Germany

Account Manager and Director

Harvard PR

  • Member of the European agency management
  • Head of the Consumer Electronics team, responsible for Sony PlayStation, Toshiba, Logitech, Hitachi
Aug 1999 - Aug 1999
1 month
Munich, Germany

Trainee and PR Consultant

unicat communications

  • Press work for IT and telecom companies
Oct 1991 - Oct 1991
1 month
Windach, Germany

Civilian service and co-therapist

Psychosomatische Klinik Windach

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Manufacturing (16 years), Healthcare (8.5 years), Arts and Crafts (5.5 years), Chemical (5.5 years), Food and Beverage (5.5 years), and Information Technology (5.5 years).

Manufacturing
Healthcare
Arts and Crafts
Chemical
Food and Beverage
Information Technology

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Marketing (26.5 years), Sales (5.5 years), and Customer Service (4.5 years).

Marketing
Sales
Customer Service

Skills

  • Communication Skills: I Have Extensive Expertise In Planning And Implementing Complex Pr And Marketing Campaigns And Events, Project And Partner Management, Cross-media Content Production, And Agency Management.
  • Leadership Skills: In Various Leadership Roles In Corporations And Pr Agencies, I Have Developed A Results-oriented And Empathetic Leadership Style.
  • Planning And Organizational Skills: I Have Planned Numerous Campaigns And Events And, Thanks To My Agile Working Approach, Executed Them Successfully Within Time And Budget. My Initiative And My Ability To Think In An Interconnected And Holistic Way Have Served Me Well.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Sep 1982 - Jun 1991

Ignaz-Kögler-Gymnasium

Abitur (German university entrance qualification) · Landsberg am Lech, Germany

Sep 1978 - Jul 1982

Grundschule

Eching am Ammersee, Germany

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Where is Florian based?

Florian is based in Eching am Ammersee, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Florian speak?

Florian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Florian have?

Florian has at least 26 years of experience. During this time, Florian has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 11 months. Note that Florian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Florian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Florian would be well-suited for roles such as: Owner of a communications consultancy, Global Senior Communications Manager, Senior PR Manager.

What is Florian's latest experience?

Florian's most recent position is Owner of a communications consultancy at berg & boje Kommunikation.

What companies has Florian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Florian has worked for berg & boje Kommunikation.

Which industries is Florian most experienced in?

Florian is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Arts and Crafts. Florian also has some experience in Chemical, Food and Beverage, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas is Florian most experienced in?

Florian is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Sales, and Customer Service. Florian also has some experience in Operations.

Which industries has Florian worked in recently?

Florian has recently worked in industries like Arts and Crafts, Chemical, and Food and Beverage.

Which business areas has Florian worked in recently?

Florian has recently worked in business areas like Marketing and Sales.

What is Florian's education?

Florian attended Ignaz-Kögler-Gymnasium.

What is the availability of Florian?

Florian is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Florian?

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