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Ken Barry

Ken Barry

Principal Consultant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Client Delivery & Account Manager • Designit + Volkswagen AG + EY + IBM/PwCC

  • Education

    • Designit A/S

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      DEI (Diversity Equity and Inclusion) Program

    • Designit A/S

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      Global Leadership Development Program

    • Barker College

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    • Volkswagen Group Academy

      2011 - 2012
      ILead International Management Development Program

    • Macquarie University

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      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

  • Experience

    • PwC Australia

      Nov 1998 - Sept 2002
      Principal Consultant

    • IBM

      Oct 2002 - May 2006
      Managing Consultant, Business Consulting Services

    • Ernst & Young

      May 2006 - Nov 2007
      Senior Manager, Business Advisory Services

    • Volkswagen Group Australia

      Nov 2007 - Aug 2011
      General Manager Human Resources & Retail Qualification

    • Volkswagen AG

      Sept 2011 - Aug 2016
      Program Manager (Programmleiter), Sales Strategy & Business Development

    • Kyral europe

      Feb 2017 - now
      Project Manager & Consultant

      • Project manager and advisor for automotive industry clients with a focus on future mobility topics and retail / network development• Consultant on business development projects for high tech and automotive clients via selected expert networks

    • Designit

      Oct 2018 - now
      Strategic Design Director (Client Delivery & Key Account Manager)

      • Customer success / client business director driving key accounts (>0.5M€) and leading delivery teams for global brands including BMW Group, ServiceNow and Hitachi Energy• Leading experience design and innovation projects from discovery and solution / service design through to implementation, eg, a fully digital trade-in concept incl. user journeys and prototype for a new EV player• Steering teams of creative experts as they apply design thinking and agile methods to address clients’ challenges and deliver exceptional customer experiences with digital and omnichannel products and services• Creating and delivering a project management and commercial awareness training module to help 20+ creative colleagues more effectively estimate and deliver high quality design and innovation projects• Shaping and steering studio culture in a creative agency context, navigating between individual, team and company needs, reflected by my Peakon team score of 8.2 (benchmark 7.4)• Author of the Point of View “Why your commute to work will never be the same” published across all global Designit social media channels (2021, https://tinyurl.com/POV-commuting) Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teilnehmer mo:re Konferenz 2023 - Autohandel der Zukunft

      Mobile.de
      Nov 2023
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