Sabine C.

Junior Partner, People and Transformation Practice

Brussels, Belgium

Experience

Apr 2019 - Feb 2025
5 years 11 months
Brussels, Belgium

Junior Partner, People and Transformation Practice

FTI Consulting

  • Designing and leading change management and communication workstreams as part of the transformation office for clients.
  • Acting as trusted communication advisor to clients during strategic change initiatives, developing comprehensive internal and external change communication strategies and roadmaps.
  • Coaching people managers, leaders and leadership teams for clients including Merck Pharmaceuticals, HSBC, Siemens-Gamesa and ICBC on effective collaboration and leadership effectiveness.
  • Designing and developing the worldwide training program to enable effective leadership, collaboration and communication in a hybrid working environment for a global pharma company.
  • Delivering over 500 online learning sessions on leadership effectiveness for clients in the pharma, financial services, energy and manufacturing industries.
  • Facilitating ExCo team meetings for clients on topics ranging from divestment and strategy change implementation to restructuring and workforce reduction.
  • Developing proprietary culture assessment methodology and implementing culture transformation programs for pharma and financial services companies.
Mar 2014 - Jan 2018
3 years 11 months
Brussels, Belgium

Marketing Director EMEA

Goodman Group

  • Redesigning and decentralising the European marketing department (23 FTEs).
  • Developing a multi-year marketing and corporate communication strategy and restructuring the EMEA marketing budget and spend allocation to align with marketing and business objectives.
  • Leading the culture change workstream in an operating model transformation project to a lean/agile model.
  • Training all people managers in leading change, driving culture and collaborating in a holacratic business model.
  • Collaborating with the HR team to redesign the employee value proposition and employee experience across the employee lifecycle in alignment with an agile working model.
Oct 2006 - Mar 2014
7 years 6 months
Ghent, Belgium

Founder / Owner

Muse Communication

  • Developing an award-winning employee value proposition positioning campaign for a leading global IT services brand to support building a stronger values-driven culture.
  • Developing the European diversity, equity & inclusion program communication strategy and program for a major consumer goods brand.
  • Providing communication and media training for company spokespersons in the automotive, technology and FMCG sectors.
  • Training regional and store managers of a Belgian fashion brand in leadership effectiveness.
  • Developing an employee engagement campaign to activate and embed company values in leaders, people managers and teams for a global IT solutions provider consultancy.
Jul 2005 - Oct 2006
1 year 4 months
Brussels, Belgium

Account Director

Weber Shandwick

  • Developing an employee engagement campaign to activate and embed company values in leaders, people managers and teams for a global IT solutions provider consultancy.
  • Creating an award-winning employee value proposition positioning campaign for a leading professional services brand.
  • Developing the European diversity, equity & inclusion program communication strategy for a major consumer goods brand.
  • Training regional and store managers of a Belgian fashion brand in leadership effectiveness.
Mar 2001 - Jul 2005
4 years 5 months
Belgium

Marketing Communications Manager, Barco Media & Entertainment

Barco NV

  • Developing and orchestrating implementation of a comprehensive internal and external communications strategy for CEO succession, including crafting executive messaging, designing multi-phase stakeholder engagement plans and developing all critical announcement materials.

  • Developing and implementing the cultural integration roadmap for two acquisition integrations, including values assessment and alignment as well as change management messaging and leader briefings across both merged organizations.

Jul 1999 - Jan 2001
1 year 7 months
Sydney, Australia

Public Relations Manager, Asia-Pacific

The Attik

  • Developing communication materials for internal and external use, handling all media enquiries, briefing spokespersons and writing press releases to promote The Attik brand across Asia-Pacific.

Summary

At the heart of my work lies the conviction that change is not only structural, but deeply human. As Prosci certified change facilitator, certified coach (CPCC-ORSC), Barrett’s Values assessor and change enablement- and communication expert with 20+ years’ experience in international organizations, my approach is rooted in a deep understanding of business challenges, and focuses on equipping managers, leaders, and teams with the skills, tools and knowledge to drive change and help organisations thrive.

Languages

English
Native
Dutch
Native

Education

Sydney Institute of Business and Technology

Diploma, Communication · Communication · Sydney, Australia

Williams Business College

Diploma, Information Technology · Information Technology · Sydney, Australia

Certifications & licenses

Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC)

The Alchemy Of Leadership, Dirk Oellibrandt

Alchemy: The Art Of Co-facilitation

Heart-based Leadership

Organization And Relationship Systems Coach (ORSC)

Prosci Change Management Certification

Certified Barretts Culture Transformation Practitioner

Leading Change With Theory-U

Transformational Presence In Leadership

Centre for Transformational Presence

Leadership Development Program

Centre for Creative Leadership (CCL)

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