SAP S/4HANA brownfield implementation and introduction of the tools ONVENTIS, XFT supplier file, XFT Contract Manager, Seeburger
200 project participants
Mar 2022 - Sep 2022
7 months
Frankfurt, Germany
Senior Change Manager in the HGV 3.0 project
Deutsche Bahn AG / DB Fernverkehr AG
Procurement project for a high-speed train with a new approach
200 project participants
Jun 2021 - Mar 2022
10 months
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Change & Project Manager Platform Services
Deutsche Bank AG
Implementation of WORKDAY in the Postbank subsidiary with 17,000 employees (including approx. 5,000 civil servants) as part of an agile Scrum project with 15 value streams and squads
Agile, strategic project management, advising the PMO, quality control, JIRA ticket handling, coaching, change management, further development of company-wide agile structures, definition of standards
Aug 2020 - Mar 2021
8 months
Bad Oldesloe, Germany
Change & Project Manager, Workstream Lead Consulting and Regional Manager North
Asklepios Service Entlassmanagement GmbH
In a subsidiary of the Asklepios Group with 160 healthcare facilities in Germany and the largest hospital network with over 50 acute care clinics, 47,000 employees
Process optimization in discharge management, implementation and roll-out of the IT tool Care-Bridge in about 50 clinics, development of a training concept for 50,000 employees, regional management North, personnel management, training, coaching
Dec 2019 - Mar 2020
4 months
Bornem, Belgium
Organizational Change Management (OCM)
Lonza/Capsugel
In a global SAP rollout for the Bornem (BE), Colmar (FR) and Moscow (RU) locations with approx. 1,000 users
Jul 2019 - Oct 2019
4 months
Hamburg, Germany
Workday Change and Process Consultant
Stage Entertainment GmbH
In a global change project to roll out the HR software Workday in 8 countries, including 1,700 users in Germany
Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
6 months
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Change & Communications Specialist
BP
In a global change project across 66 countries (HR modernization), including rolling out the Workday HR management system for 4,500 users in Germany
Jul 2018 - Dec 2018
6 months
Nuremberg, Germany
Consultant Leadership & Sales (Home Office Based)
Novartis Pharma GmbH
Pharmaceutical company with more than 8,000 employees at 14 sites in Germany, $49.1 billion in global revenue, Training Commercial & Execution department
Designing, delivering, and evaluating learning and development (L&D) programs for managers and teams
Coaching, training, and consulting on talent management, performance reviews, succession planning, and team building
Managing 360-degree feedback processes
Implementing global HR processes and projects, acting as project lead
Point of contact for sales managers and HR business partners
Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
8 months
Rethwisch, Germany
Freelance Consultant, Coach, and Trainer
capi coaching & consulting Maike Klüwer
Developing marketing, PR, online, and sales concepts
Developing training plans, blended learning concepts, and content
Designing and delivering strategy workshops, seminars, training sessions, and workshops on professional topics and soft skills
Leadership consulting and coaching
Jun 2017 - Oct 2017
5 months
Hamburg, Germany
National Managing Director of VPT and Deputy Managing Director of SHV
VPT Verband Physikalische Therapie e.V.
Professional association for physiotherapy professionals with 20,000 members, 3 employees, and 13 regional state chapters
Leading the national office and representing the association
Advising the presidency and federal board, e.g., preparing business monitoring for the state groups and analyzing the decline in training revenue with suggested solutions
Working on professional policy issues and leading negotiations with health insurers
Designing and leading marketing and IT projects, including developing a member retention and acquisition strategy, preparing the relaunch of all 14 websites, optimizing and expanding PR activities, and enhancing alignment, communication, and positioning within the umbrella association
Removing interpersonal barriers in the association through individual coaching for executives and staff
Managing staff, change management, and process optimization
Jan 2012 - Dec 2017
6 years
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Bayer Vital GmbH
Field coaching of pharmaceutical sales field teams, communication with target groups at different hierarchy levels
Creating marketing, PR, online, and sales concepts and communication materials for various audiences
Creating/training wordings and conversation strategies for field sales
Advising on organizational and personnel development, process optimization
Designing blended learning and corporate health management concepts and content, planning and conducting strategy workshops, seminars, training sessions and workshops on technical topics and soft skills, team building and conflict moderation
Leadership consulting and coaching, psychosocial counseling for employees
Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
2 years
Hamburg, Germany
Branch Manager Hamburg & Project Manager
Smartmove GmbH
Service company for the energy supply industry, about 200 employees at the Berlin and Hamburg locations
18 employees, about €250k budget responsibility
Responsible for the development and expansion of the location
Leading projects with regional teams of up to 25 employees at the site and at client locations
Communicating with clients and corporate consultants on-site about project progress control, adjustments, and success measurement
Analyzing and assessing personnel development needs, implementing team-building and individual development measures
Managing and optimizing operational processes, ensuring compliance with company policies, leading employees, planning staffing needs, fostering a company culture at the site
Coordinating with senior management and project/team leaders
Jan 2010 - Dec 2010
1 year
Hamburg, Germany
Manager Marketing & Communication DACH
TFG Transfracht Internationale Gesellschaft für kombinierten Güterverkehr mbH & Co. KG
Transport logistics, about 200 employees, €228M revenue
Leading corporate communication, expanding PR work, coordinating within the group
Planning, creating, and implementing internal and external on-/offline communication materials and campaigns, including giveaway production and event management
Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
2 years
Hamburg, Germany
Change & Communications Lead & Retrofit Lead Commercial Bulk Fuels DACH, Deputy Head of the Sustain & Improve Team
Planning and executing the Streamline and GlobalSAP change agenda
Supporting and advising employees and managers on internal/external communication and process changes
Planning and implementing a change strategy
Developing the communication concept and implementing measures, especially for sales teams, including coaching employees (communication channels: intranet, newsletter, emails, one-on-one meetings/coaching, assemblies, print materials and handouts)
Producing audience-specific marketing and communication materials for various external target groups
Organizing and leading workshops, eLearning and HR activities
Organizing and hosting events with up to 200 participants for internal communication of change processes
Serving as interface between internal, external, local, and global stakeholders
Organizing and following up on employee and customer surveys
Creating a phone guide for the external call center to ensure information transfer to customers regarding the system change (e.g., changed pickup conditions at fuel depots)
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
4 years
Lübeck, Germany
Marketing/PR Officer
ANT Applied New Technologies AG
Special machine engineering, 25 employees, revenue about €3M
Designing and implementing an international marketing, communications, and sales strategy, including SWOT analysis, action planning, and operational execution for highly technical niche products and target groups in security, defense, and industry
Planning measures, creating budgets, operational execution and evaluation, relaunching the website with CMS implementation and new content, defining corporate identity and design, creating international brochures, image films, and product user videos
Writing and placing editorial content in international print and online media, especially around trade shows
Building a sales structure and introducing a CRM
Advising managers and optimizing processes
Internal communication on internal change processes
Project management and event management (trade shows/events, roadshows, etc.)
Jan 2001 - Dec 2002
2 years
Hamburg, Germany
Assistant Production Manager
MME Me, Myself & Eye Entertainment AG
Media/TV production, 200 employees
Evaluating, costing, marketing and realizing new TV formats
Organizing and running large events and shows
Developing and implementing a travel expense policy
Jan 1999 - Dec 2001
3 years
Düsseldorf, Germany
Key Account Manager Partner Marketing (Bundling) and Deputy Director Bundling; Sales Manager Advertising Sales &
AOL Germany
Online service/eCommerce, 30 million members worldwide.
Key Account Manager Partner Marketing (Bundling) and Deputy Director Bundling (8 employees at Hamburg location):
Developing and expanding partnerships with hardware/software companies, presenting and negotiating at decision-maker level (cross-industry)
Creating product-related marketing materials for partners and customers, managing agencies, interface management (internal/external)
Project management, troubleshooting, process optimization, forecasting
Close collaboration with product development/test lab and legal department
Training and leading additional Key Account Managers and assistants
Administrative Clerk / Wholesale and Foreign Trade Clerk
Herbert Knoke (GmbH & Co.) KG
Import and export of wire products and screws, 9 employees
Summary
Over 35 years of experience in the areas of marketing/communication, PR, trade fair and event management, sales, key account management, consulting, project management, process optimization, change management, coaching & training
Experience as branch manager and managing director
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
Oct 2015 - Present
AKAD University
Human Resources Management · Stuttgart, Germany
Oct 2004 - Present
IST Studieninstitut für Kommunikation
Diploma PR Specialist (IST) · Communication · Düsseldorf, Germany
Oct 2004 - Jun 2006
Hanseatische Verwaltungs- und Wirtschaftsakademie (VWA)
Marketing Communications Economist (VWA) · Business Administration · Hamburg, Germany
...and 3 more
Certifications & licenses
Prosci® Practitioner (ADKAR)
Tiba Business School GmbH
Certified Professional in Agile Team Facilitation (ICP-ATF)