
Timeline
About me
Business Development Manager at ivoflow
Education
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Vrije universiteit amsterdam (vu amsterdam)
2010 - 2011Master of laws - llm law and politics of international security
John f. kennedy school berlin
-Allgemeine hochschulreife & american high school diploma
Concordia university
2006 - 2010Ba political science, diversity and the contemporary world (loyola international college)Activities and Societies: Loyola International College Student Association V.P. Academic, Councilor to the Fine Arts and Science Federation of Associations
Experience

Rolls royce deutschland ltd
Jun 2006 - Aug 2006Werkstudent, full‐time• Sorting, indexing and editing technical reports.• Coordinating meetings (minute taking, preparation of action‐list and follow‐up).• Liaise with various engineering departments within IAE and Rolls‐Royce.

Rolls royce deutschland ltd
Jun 2007 - Aug 2007Werkstudent, full‐time• Sorting and indexing technical reports.• Coordinating meetings (minute taking, preparation of action‐list and follow‐up).

Social justice committee
Apr 2009 - Sept 2009VolunteerProviding education and advocacy about human rights violations and social injustices by assisting in workshops and writing articles for the blog.

Institute for cultural diplomacy
Jan 2010 - May 2010Programme coordinator• Handled marketing and PR tasks; coordinated and developed programs, seminars and conferences.• Wrote case studies and conducted research in the field of cultural diplomacy.

Public international law & policy group
Sept 2010 - Aug 2011Research associate• Drafted legal memorandums and policy papers for two clients, as well as advising them on best practices.

Amsterdam law forum
Sept 2010 - Jul 2011Editor & advisory board member• Editing, soliciting articles, deciding on articles to publish.• Coordinating conferences.• Currently serve as a member of the Advisory Board

International criminal law services foundation
Jul 2011 - Sept 2011Legal research intern• Formulated comprehensive, practice-oriented training material on international criminal and humanitarian law and practice, particularly relating to genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, tailored to the legal frameworks of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia.• Developed a workshop on capacity building and technical assistance needs for countries in the Southern African Development Community.

Political science department, vrije univeriteit amsterdam
Jul 2011 - Aug 2011Policy research assistant• Codified multi-lateral agreements and policies of international governmental organization for a project conducted by Prof. dr. Liesbet Hooghe and Prof. dr. Gary Marks.

Atlantische initiative
Apr 2012 - Oct 2012Editor• Wrote, copy-edited and proofread articles, op-eds and book reviews. • Mentored, trained and supervised interns. • Created website content, HTML newsletters, Wikipedia entries and eBooks with an advertisement scheme. • Managed grants and worked with prospective donors.

Ekomi - the feedback company
Nov 2012 - Feb 2015• Developed an enterprise sales pipeline with a focus on the financial, automotive, and retail industries and crafted sales strategies to achieve their specific goals.• Functioned as a liaison between project management, technical and operation teams in Europe and the United States.• Partook in a vendor management program that operated separate entities worldwide, including areas in South America.• Oversaw team of 10-plus and provided sales, product and CRM coaching and mentoring.• Established relationships with top decision makers, realizing cross- and up-sell opportunities; maintained partnerships with PPC and SEO agencies.• Negotiated sales orders for complex deals, including unique fees structures and invoicing schedules; drafted commercial terms for sales orders, GTC, SaaS agreements and statements of work.• Set business development goals with eKomi’s top-level management and developed strategies and plans to deliver these goals. Show less
Team Lead Business Development Manager USA
Nov 2013 - Feb 2015Social Commerce Consultant UK
Nov 2012 - Oct 2013

Channel pilot solutions gmbh
Mar 2015 - Jul 2020• Specializing in new international business development and major market expansion across four territories within North-East Europe; managing in-house teams, contractors and outsourced telemarketing firms. Combining entrepreneurial drive with business-management skills to realize gains in revenue, market share and profit performance.• Responsible for account management and establishing excellent relationships with top decision makers; realizing cross- and up-sell opportunities.• Creating SLAs, presentations, complex sales orders, statements of work, referral agreements, and tailored agreements for select clients.• Establishing partnerships with third-parties, including channels, digital and PR agencies.• Oversight of invoices, including credits, settlements and payouts to contractors.• Frequent onsite sales and trade show visits to assigned territories (travel approximately 25% of each month). Show less • Managed a team of six and organized the end-to-end localization of the company website and its content.• Targeted and penetrated a competitive market. Sold to numerous market-leading enterprises and converted customers from competitors’ services.• Set up methods and negotiations with third-parties such as banks and financial institutions. • Represented Channel Pilot Solutions to investors and pursued government funding initiatives, including Weconomy.• Identified and oversaw lead generation, CRM integration, and maintenance standards. Show less
Country Manager UK, Nordics, Benelux & Russia
Nov 2015 - Jul 2020Country Manager UK & Nordics
Mar 2015 - Oct 2015

Meetyoo conferencing gmbh
Jul 2020 - May 2024• Deputy Head of Sales EMEA: delivery of meticulous sales forecasts and annual performance reports for distinct territories, presenting strategic insights to the board for EMEA markets.• International Sales Team Leadership: recruitment and guidance of dynamic sales managers across key markets such as the UK, Netherlands, Nordics, and Australia, driving cross-border collaboration and success. • Inbound Sales: pioneered and navigated the company through a hyper-growth phase by expertly steering inbound sales initiatives, ensuring sustained success and market penetration. • Marketing and Outbound Sales: formulated and executed cutting-edge outbound sales strategies in response to the post-pandemic market shift. Strategically leveraged email campaigns, outbound calls, social selling, trade shows, and precise market segmentation, conducting in-depth research to optimize outreach effectiveness. • Key Account Strategy and Execution: orchestrated scalable and strategic initiatives to expand the existing client base, including upselling and cross-selling.• Sales Automation: proactively identified, sourced, and implemented state-of-the-art sales automation solutions, streamlining processes for increased efficiency. Successfully managed relationships with lead generation agencies and platforms to ensure a continuous pipeline of high-quality prospects. Show less
Team Lead International Sales EMEA
Feb 2021 - May 2024International Sales Manager
Jul 2020 - Feb 2021

Ivoflow
Jun 2024 - nowBusiness development specialist
Licenses & Certifications

Mindful leadership program
Wevolve gmbhSept 2021- View certificate

Business foundations specialization
Wharton onlineAug 2022 - View certificate

Career essentials in generative ai by microsoft and linkedin
MicrosoftDec 2023 - View certificate

Strategic leadership and management specialization
University of illinois at urbana-champaign| courseraAug 2022
Languages
- enEnglish
- geGerman
- frFrench
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