30+ years experience in business, organization, people strategy development and execution at global, regional and national levels. Successful track record helping achieve exceptional results through high performing leadership teams and organizations. Business and culturally savvy with broad industry experience having lived and worked in Germany, Hungary, Belgium, US and Austria. Committed to sustainable excellence and outcomes through effective collaboration by focusing on delivering business results as a platform to facilitate learning and growth.
Birgit Miesch
Director
in Hamburg, Germany
About me
Areas of Expertise: Transformation & Change, Talent Management, Organization and Leadership Development, Capability Building, HR Strategy
and Culture, Team Effectiveness and Executive Coaching
Sector Focus: FMCG, Life Sciences, Fashion & Beauty Retail
Languages: English, German
Education: Business Administration, VWA Münster, Germany
ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Newfield Certified Coach (NCC)
My Experience
Transformation and Change:
Deployment of a customer value proposition for a multi-national retailer with 30,000 employees across the EMEA region. Roll-out of category ways of working for FMCG business in CEEMA region. Divestiture of a professional haircare business with 1,500 employees to a private equity buyer. Implementation of several multi-year business transformation projects.
Capability Building:
Built coaching capabilities for lead teams in FMCG business across CEEMA region. Roll-out of customer experience training/coaching for beauty retailer in EMEA. Developed leaders via tailored action learning and cross-industry collaboration.
Executive Coaching and Team Effectiveness:
Supported lead teams with defining vision, values, purpose, leadership behaviors, governance, leadership transitions and new leader assimilations. 1.000+ hours of executive coaching across industries, geographies and functions. Designed and launched a global executive mentorship program.
Talent Management:
Designed, implemented and integrated talent management strategies into key business processes to enable talent development and succession of key roles.