Ulrike T.
Partner
Experience
Jan 2013 - Present
12 years 8 monthsPartner
F&P AG
- Change management and leadership coaching in the paper industry
- Coaching senior management for expanded tasks and responsibilities
- Coaching junior management for initial leadership tasks
- HR, change management, and communication leadership in the apparel industry
- Supported an Israeli corporation after the acquisition of a German family-owned company
- Developed a 5-year plan for productivity improvement
- Supported the implementation of the 5-year plan in the first year
- Led communications between Israel and Germany
- Provided intercultural training for managers and employees of both countries
- Jack Link's / Unilever post-merger integration
- Interim HR director and lead change and communications manager
- Supported the design and setup of a completely new EMEA headquarters
- Developed the new organizational structure
- Recruited over 50 new employees in 4 countries
- Managed all HR activities that ensured the successful spin-off of the Bifi/ Peperami brands from Unilever (to Jack Link's)
- Interim HR director for the Ansbach plant
Jan 2008 - Dec 2013
6 yearsMunich, Germany
Vice President International, Home Networking Business Unit
Cisco System
- Returned the business unit to profitability within one year
- Achieved continuous growth in revenue and profit
- Successfully built a highly motivated team after two challenging global restructurings
Jan 1998 - Dec 2006
9 yearsGeneva, Switzerland
Managing Director / Vice President EMEA and Asia Pacific
Iomega International SA
- Achieved over 5% revenue growth and 6% profitability within two years despite a declining market trend
- Reduced staff turnover from over 50% to under 10%
Jan 1990 - Dec 1998
9 yearsHamburg, Germany
Managing Director Business Electronics
Philips GmbH
- Reorganized seven sub-product lines and teams into one business unit with revenue increase in the first year
- Over 30% profitable growth in the established business (monitors, hotel TV) over 8 years
Jan 1987 - Dec 1990
4 yearsHamburg, Germany
Marketing and Sales Manager Germany for Electronic Mail
Deutsche Mailbox GmbH
- Launched the first commercial email system in Germany
- Designed and built a franchise network with 90 partner companies
Jan 1984 - Dec 1987
4 yearsDüsseldorf, Germany
Training Manager
Ericsson Information Systems GmbH
- Building the first training center for sales and product management for terminals and telecommunications
- Creating training plans, selecting trainers, and independently leading soft skills training
Summary
Senior Executive with many years of international leadership experience in medium-sized companies or large corporations as well as in post-merger integration projects. Special expertise in change and communication management, as well as personnel ramp-up and downsizing. Extensive and detailed knowledge of international markets (EMEA and APAC). Strong focus on strategic thinking combined with the ability to turn long-term strategies into short-term action plans. Dynamic and structured with an action- and result-oriented work style. Excellent ability to present a company to various audiences.
Languages
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