Hanne (Wieschhoff) Pomerantz Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Greater New York City Area

Internal consulting group reporting to the CEO and CFO on highest-priority projects Project Director (Acting)• Disputes process transformation: Managed 4-person team to evaluate AXP’s disputes process; created roadmap to execute our recommended process and achieve a 25% cost reduction; developed project plans, defined wok streams, and provided performance coaching; cultivated client relationships with executivesSenior Manager• Country management strategy: Led executive team through planning, workshops, and analysis to develop Canada’s country-wide strategy for 2017 and beyond; analyzed projected impact on P&L• M&A due diligence: Strategized and sized potential synergies between AXP and $22B target asset • Product line strategy: Developed 3-5 year corporate payment product strategy for large market & global clients; examined corporate customer’s needs through 70+ interviews; codified and analyzed results• New product opportunity: Sized and pressure tested a ~$150M opportunity developed by Ogilvy & Mather• Revenue generation: Surveyed AXP’s existing assets and capabilities to determine and quantify opportunities for alternative revenue streams; developed a new product idea in health care with $1B revenue• Board of Directors briefing: Analyzed industry dynamics and competitive threats for CEO to inform Board• Recruiting: Managed MBA recruiting at Northwestern; led presentations and case interviews• Training: Led and developed content for week-long new hire trainings for London and New York offices

Greater Chicago Area

Consulting firm for school districts engaging in systemic change to improve student achievement Education Pioneers Graduate School Fellow• Designed and implemented survey to track client satisfaction and measure firm’s impact; analyzed results of 50+ surveys and made specific recommendations about client engagement to executive leadership team• Led interview-based bench-marking project of peer organizations to inform the executive leadership team about the competitive landscape; identified key priorities to commence firm’s growth strategy project

Greater Chicago Area

Consulting firm for school districts engaging in systemic change to improve student achievement Education Pioneers Graduate School Fellow• Designed and implemented survey to track client satisfaction and measure firm’s impact; analyzed results of 50+ surveys and made specific recommendations about client engagement to executive leadership team• Led interview-based bench-marking project of peer organizations to inform the executive leadership team about the competitive landscape; identified key priorities to commence firm’s growth strategy project

Boston, Ma

Recruitment firm for teachers and administrators in K-12 independent and charter schools worldwidePlacement Associate (2012-2013), Placement Counselor (2010-2012)• Increased individual revenue area by 75% (2012) and 10% (2013); grew teaching candidate pool for subject area by 50% through social media marketing and university recruiting events (in U.S. and Europe); and expanded listed teaching vacancies by 15% through personal solicitation• Advised and influenced 200+ top administrators’ hiring decisions by developing school-specific recruitment strategies, visiting client schools, and facilitating hiring conferences with 500+ attendees• Selected by president to lead the planning and redesigning of annual company-wide, team-building retreat to review past year; implemented monthly lunches to build on retreat’s success• Created company’s strategic plan to increase service involvement in the local community• Promoted to associate after one and a half years (one of two from pool of six; first promotion available)

Greater Boston Area

High school foreign exchange program run by non-profit subsidiary of Education First (EF)• Managed and counseled 250 exchange students from 20 countries, their host families, and 60 volunteers• Led cross-functional response to student crises, including, sexual assault, substance abuse, and unsuitable host families• Coordinated successful solutions to ensure student safety by communicating clearly and effectively with multiple stakeholders, such as, school administrators, law enforcement officials, and psychologists• Selected by directors to present at orientation for 75 students in Germany, serve as a counselor at a two-week acculturation camp for 400+ foreign students, and train 100 new volunteers and colleagues

Greater New York City Area

Non-profit organization committed to improving maternal and reproductive health worldwide• Helped plan and coordinate the “United Nations’ High Level Meeting on Maternal Health”, co-chaired by Presidents of Chile, Norway, and Tanzania, and attended by 100+ senior government officials

Brunswick, Maine

* Selected through a highly competitive hiring process to be one of ten senior interviewers.* Conducted interviews with prospective students and wrote detailed summaries that were used by the Admissions Office staff in the selection process.* Presented information sessions for visiting high school students and their families.*Corresponded with students and their guardians throughout the admissions process.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Ba, Sociology And Gender & Women'S Studies

Activities and Societies: Admissions Senior Interviewer, Judicial Board, Safe Space, Women's Leadership Team, Sexual Response and Resource.

Study Abroad In Namibia

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