Katharina Badot

Experience

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  Ernst & Young Global Consulting Services

  Jul 2003 - Aug 2003

  Intern, Management Consultancy, Malta

  Support in management consulting & controlling

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  GTZ and European Chamber of Commerce, Philippines

  Feb 2004 - Jan 2005

  Junior Consultant

  Publication of a market analysis to support small and medium-sized local enterprises:• Consulting with experts, industry leads and governments• Strategic business consulting to establish new market opportunities for local companies

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  GLG Ltd.

  Sept 2005 - Dec 2006

  Team Manager

  • Leading a team of 10 in business process outsourcing, optimizing corporate workflows• Supporting executive management in operational and strategic areas

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  Ericsson Egypt Ltd.

  Apr 2007 - Mar 2009

  Sales Manager

  • Key account management for North African IT and telecom clients• Sales of digital infrastructure for smart city projects

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  Ericsson

  May 2009 - Nov 2022

  Planning and implementation of global transformation and sustainability projects, focusing on business process optimization, sustainable strategy implementation, and international stakeholder management• Leading contract negotiations with global IT and telecom key accounts, developing negotiation strategies, and managing interdisciplinary teams• Management of outsourcing to a global service center• Optimization of collaboration with a strategic supplier and successful renegotiation with significant improvements Show less

  • Senior Strategic Project Manager

    May 2013 - Nov 2022

  • Sustainability Program Manager

    Feb 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Senior Commercial Manager

    May 2009 - Apr 2013
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  Flächenagentur Baden-Württemberg GmbH

  Nov 2023 - Apr 2024

  Consultant

  Consulting for municipalities, companies, and conservation organizations in the areas of ecological compensation, biodiversity management, and agroforestry• Optimization of the ecological compensation trade platform for sustainable offset measures• Contribution to corporate biodiversity strategies• Moderation of seminars

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  Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

  Feb 2024 - Dec 2024

  Project Coordinator/ Master Thesis

  Publication of project study & master's thesis: "Monitoring for biodiversity protection: Use of drones and AI on compensation areas in permanent grassland", funded by the Eva Mayr-Stihl Foundation• Coordination of an interdisciplinary research project with 5 partner institutions• Development of strategies for the use and evaluation of AI-supported environmental monitoring• Organization of workshops