My background spans a wide spectrum. From building start-ups and leading teams to strategic development and change management in larger corporations. Before my years as CEO and commercial director, I held diverse roles in sales and marketing, which I consider a solid foundation for most of what I do. Over the past years, my mission has been to enable individuals to make sustainable choices for their health, combating the escalating prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases, as well as addressing climate issues and social injustices. I am energized by the fact that these objectives are interconnected, reinforcing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.Key abilities I bring to a company:* Business mind: Overall leadership including full P&L responsibility; from start-ups to large, established companies. * Team leadership; build teams from scratch to high performing and purpose driven. Individual- as well as team capability building. Leadership training, motivation and coaching. Business development. Change management. Recruitment.* Market knowledge: sustainability, retail, pharma and healthcare market (FMCG, RX and OTC), from development and launches of new brands and concepts, to acceleration of mature brands and portfolios.* Sales: Successful sales career as a Sales rep, later KAM and Sales Manager.* Marketing: Proven ability to build up and turn around portfolios and concepts to successes.* Product innovations and renovations: from ideas to new launches, as well as renovations and re-launches of mature, strong brands; food and food supplements in retail, pharmaceuticals and medical nutrition in healthcare sectors, tech solutions and programs in health & wellness.* Nutrition and Health: A registered Dietician and certified Coach with in-depth knowledge of science-based nutrition and health promotion.Specialities:- Business and Team leadership- Business strategy- Innovations- New business management- Coaching and capability building- Sales management- Marketing management- FMCG (food and nutrition), healthcare and pharmaceuticals- Sustainability
Listed skills include Pharmaceutical Industry, Nutrition, Pharmaceutical Sales, Strategy, and 25 others.