I’m the founder and managing director of AVDH Coaching & Consulting and a certified ICF coach. I’ve trained and worked with leading coaches across Europe and the U.S. and was a co-founder of Amazon Germany’s Coaching Program as well as a founding member of L’Oréal’s Mentoring Program. I am also a member of the Forbes Coaching Council and a Fellow of the Institute of Coaching, Harvard Medical School.Over the past 25 years, I’ve helped numerous organizations and individuals globally achieve growth and success. As an Executive Coach, Consultant, and Scholar, I specialize in building high-performance, innovative, and entrepreneurial organizations and teams. My latest book presents a plan for any company to create an organization-wide coaching culture.I’ve also served as an executive board member at Tchibo, a leading European coffee manufacturer and omnichannel retailer, and held senior roles including Vice President at Chewy, Director of Talent & Leadership Development at Amazon, Director of Kindle, Managing Director of Amazon BuyVIP, and senior international positions at L’Oréal (General Manager Europe, etc.).With extensive experience in executive management, HR, sales, and marketing, I’ve worked across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. I bring deep expertise in e-commerce, retail, consumer goods, and technology, along with a strong passion for leadership development. I advise CEOs and entrepreneurs, am a keynote speaker on leadership, digital transformation, and innovation, and work as an executive coach with leaders worldwide. In my free time, I mentor underprivileged groups, driven by my belief in the potential of every individual to grow and succeed.I hold degrees in management and economics from Ludwigshafen Business School (Germany), and have studied in Salamanca (Spain) and Nagoya (Japan). I earned an MBA from Henley Business School (UK) and a Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) in organizational leadership from Northeastern University (Boston). A native German speaker, I’m fluent in English and also speak some French, Spanish, and Japanese.More at https://andreasvonderheydt.com