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Luis Ruland
Co-founder
Experience
Oct 2024 - Present
1 year 5 monthsCo-founder
Lemon Club
- Athletic training and sports performance coaching
Jun 2024 - Jan 2025
8 monthsHead of Brand & Content (interim)
Welthungerhilfe (WHH)
- Leading a unit and a team of 10 colleagues
- Owning the CI, brand strategy and major narratives of an international NGO with 3,500 employees in 37 countries
Mar 2024 - Present
2 yearsHead of Engagement
Welthungerhilfe (WHH)
- Leading a unit and a team of 16 colleagues
- Engaging all generations to end hunger through data- and AI-driven product development, partnerships, social platform and campaign strategy
Oct 2023 - Present
2 years 5 monthsFounder
Humanature
- Consulting, sparring, workshopping and speaking
Oct 2022 - Nov 2023
1 year 2 monthsTeam Lead aware_ Academy
Aware The Platform GmbH
- Leading a team building an ed-tech product for education in sustainability and science
Jun 2021 - Sep 2022
1 year 4 monthsCologne, Germany
Communication
New European Bauhaus
- Part of the EU New European Bauhaus
Oct 2019 - Sep 2021
2 yearsSr. Manager New Business & Strategic Partnerships
Aug 2018 - Sep 2019
1 year 2 monthsAmsterdam, Netherlands
Membership Lead, Key Sports Partners
German Nike, Inc.
- Brand strategy and team lead, strategic development of digital membership and loyalty programs
Mar 2018 - Jul 2018
5 monthsAmsterdam, Netherlands
Brand Specialist, Key Accounts
German Nike, Inc.
- Otto Group account lead
- Strategic content co-creations and cross-functional seasonal storytelling
Jul 2017 - Feb 2018
8 monthsAmsterdam, Netherlands
Brand Marketing Intern, Nike Direct
German Nike, Inc.
Jul 2017 - Feb 2018
8 monthsSales Intern
Intersport
Aug 2014 - Dec 2016
2 years 5 monthsSydney, Australia
Tennis Coach and Tennis Center Manager
Sydney Maccabi Tennis Center
Jul 2014 - Jul 2014
1 monthSingapore
Intern
INAC Career Excursion
- International communications and relationships
Jul 2012 - Present
13 years 8 monthsDesign and Construction
Ruland GmbH
- Family business
Mar 2010 - Apr 2017
7 years 2 monthsCo-founder
Tennisschule One Aachen
- Co-founder of tennis center with awarded coaching concept
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Construction (13.5 years), Sport (10.5 years), Professional Services (2.5 years), Government and Administration (2 years), Agriculture (2 years), and Retail (2 years).
Construction
Sport
Professional Services
Government and Administration
Agriculture
Retail
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 Product Development (16 years), Operations (16 years), Marketing (5.5 years), Strategy (5.5 years), Customer Service (3.5 years), and Sales (2.5 years).
Product Development
Operations
Marketing
Strategy
Customer Service
Sales
Summary
Here to make sustainability common sense.
Skills
Soft Skills**
Team Spirit
Communication
Commitment
Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Hard Skills**
Strategy
Ai
Science Communication
Product Design
Keynote
Canva
Ms365
Google
Power Bi
Project Management
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedFrench
AdvancedDutch
AdvancedItalian
ElementaryEducation
Nov 2021 - Dec 2023
WU Vienna and Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences
Master of Science, Sustainability, Entrepreneurship and Technology · Sustainability, Entrepreneurship and Technology · Vienna, Austria
Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
UTS University of Technology Sydney
International student (B.Sc.), Transnational Management · Transnational Management · Sydney, Australia
Oct 2012 - Sep 2016
RWTH Aachen University of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration · Business Administration · Aachen, Germany
Certifications & licenses
German Tennis Coaching And Athletic Trainer License (Competitive Sports)
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Where is Luis based?
Luis is based in Cologne, Germany.
What languages does Luis speak?
Luis speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Advanced), Dutch (Advanced), Italian (Elementary).
How many years of experience does Luis have?
Luis has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Luis has worked in at least 14 different roles and for 11 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month. Note that Luis may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Luis be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Luis would be well-suited for roles such as: Co-founder, Head of Brand & Content (interim), Head of Engagement.
What is Luis's latest experience?
Luis's most recent position is Co-founder at Lemon Club.
What companies has Luis worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Luis has worked for Lemon Club, Welthungerhilfe (WHH), Humanature, Aware The Platform GmbH, and New European Bauhaus.
Which industries is Luis most experienced in?
Luis is most experienced in industries like Construction, Sport and Recreation, and Professional Services. Luis also has some experience in Retail, Agriculture, and Government and Public Administration.
Which business areas is Luis most experienced in?
Luis is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Operations, and Strategy and Planning. Luis also has some experience in Marketing, Customer Service, and Sales.
Which industries has Luis worked in recently?
Luis has recently worked in industries like Construction, Professional Services, and Agriculture.
Which business areas has Luis worked in recently?
Luis has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Operations, and Strategy and Planning.
What is Luis's education?
Luis holds a Master in Sustainability, Entrepreneurship and Technology from WU Vienna and Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor in Business Administration from RWTH Aachen University of Technology.
Does Luis have any certificates?
Luis has 1 certificate: German Tennis Coaching And Athletic Trainer License (Competitive Sports).
What is the availability of Luis?
Luis is immediately available for suitable projects.
What is the rate of Luis?
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