Firefighter by training with a B.B.A. in Supply Chain Management & Operations, Bruno is currently Vice President at GDI Integrated Facility Services in Montreal, where he oversees the creation of a new division of over 100 FTEs. With over 6 years of experience in management consulting, his diversified background has enabled him to develop a broad set of complementary skills and gives him a unique outlook on business problems. Recognized as a natural leader with outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities, he is driven by new challenges and fast-paced organizations.More...
Ekaterina Shapovalova
Executive Coach, Business consultant, Organistional psychologist
Verified
With over 12 years of work experience, I am a passionate and skilled organisational consultant and team coach, with a background in psychoanalysis and business coaching. I help people and teams overcome their internal limitations and realize their full working potential. I work with the psychology of the individual and the team, which has a direct impact on performance. I am currently pursuing a professional doctorate in advanced practice and research: consultation and the organization at The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, one of the leading institutions in the field.
As a managing partner at People@work I provide business consulting, HR-expertise and consulting, change management, emotional capital management, and coaching services to a variety of clients. I leverage my executive coaching, organizational design, and management consulting skills to help them achieve their goals and optimize their processes. I also work as a senior lecturer at the Higher School of Economics, where I teach and mentor students in psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic business-coaching. I enjoy sharing my knowledge and experience with the next generation of professionals.More...
Laura Bscher
Associate Partner@Bain & Company
Verified
Laura Bscher is currently an Associate Partner at Bain & Company. She has extensive experience in the consulting industry, primarily focusing on private equity clients with an industry focus on consumer goods and retail as well as service companies (b2b and b2c). Laura has a proven track record of successfully leading teams of out to 10 people and delivering impactful resultsMore...
Dimitar Kiryakov
Finance Business Partner@Paysafe Group
Verified
Double MSc degree holder with over 5 years of professional expertise in financial analysis and strategic planning, business consulting, and invesment research. Successful track record of driving business growth and profitability trough apt financial and business advisory while delivering exceptional results for my clients and employers.
Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide range of businesses across multiple industries, including finance, fintech, banking and technology. I have discovered and pitched successful investment opportunities , developed and implemented high level business models, as well as identified millions of dollars worth cost savings to empower key business decisions.
I am highly disciplined and committed to driving business prosperity through sound financial practices and strategic planning. With my diverse financial expertise, coupled with my strong communication and interpersonal skills, I am a trusted advisor to executives and stakeholders at all levels. I am a firm believer that passion in what you do is the key driver to success.More...
Johannes Quandt
Managing Director
Verified
In everyday life, I am perceived as motivated, ambitious, and conscientious. My situational and collaborative leadership style is based on clear and open communication that builds trust and allows for creativity. I see myself as an active part of the team, working together to tackle challenges and focusing on solutions.
For me, modern leadership means actively promoting and challenging others, as well as establishing clear responsibilities and processes that enable employees to act independently and entrepreneurially. I have a proven track record of building and scaling companies by establishing efficient structures and agile working methods that support growth and adaptability. My experience in large global organizations and start-ups allows me to combine different approaches and best practices. As a mentor, sparring partner, and coach, I enjoy supporting employees in realizing their full potential.
My ability to make a vision tangible has significantly contributed to organizations acting purposefully and efficiently in previous positions. Through motivating communication and continuous monitoring of KPIs, I enable quick successes that allow the organization to respond positively to change and foster a strong sense of community. I celebrate successes together with the team and recognize the contributions of each individual to maintain high motivation.
I think strategically yet realistically, am not afraid to make decisions, and can zoom in on details while keeping an overview to assess feasibility. In doing so, I consider different perspectives and integrate them into the decision-making process to achieve a comprehensive understanding.
My values are based on HONESTY, RESPECT, OPENNESS, and DIVERSITY. I strive to create an environment where diversity is seen as a strength.More...
Oleksii Kryzhanovskyi
Founder & CEO@grow-some
Verified
I’m an entrepreneurial professional with a passion for innovation, creativity, and delivering unique product experiences.
I founded grow-some.com and mystatue.store, both of which I developed from scratch during the COVID lockdown. These projects demonstrate my ability to create profitable products on a small budget (ranging from $100 to $500) and successfully sell them through websites and online marketplaces.
To bring these projects to life, I honed my skills in digital marketing, content creation, and people management. I also developed unique production technologies to meet market demand effectively.
Prior to launching my ventures, I gained valuable experience in Management Consulting at Roland Berger, a leading German firm. Additionally, I worked as a Project Manager and a key advisor to the CEO in evaluating and managing innovative projects for a major agricultural holding in Ukraine.
My English proficiency enables me to gather, analyze, and present data effectively—whether verbally, in written form, or through presentations. Combined with my business experience and analytical skills, I excel at evaluating the financial and operational impact of decisions on a business.
I am eager to contribute to your team on a part-time basis, further expand my skill set, and work toward realizing some of my personal and professional goals.More...
Alexia Leibbrandt
Graphic facilitator@Alexia Leibbrandt
Verified
Hello my name is Alexia Leibbrandt.
I have been a graphic facilitator for 12 years. I work live at events, workshops, seminars, and also digital and online.
My background evolves around graphic design, editing, illustration, translation and journalism.
I use visual imagery to guide and enhance discussions, meetings, and workshops.
It helps teams and individuals visualize complex ideas, facilitating better understanding, engagement, and collaboration.
My skills in graphic recording, visual thinking, and facilitation are key to their role.
Graphic facilitation contribute significantly to the company's mission to make communication and problem-solving more effective and engaging through the power of visual thinking.
I work for all sector of the economy. Usualy for innovative teams. And also for public organisations as Unesco, The United Nations for instance.
I can also offer communication tools like corporate illustrations, animations, or videoscribing (a drawing comes alive with a voice over explaining a service, a system, a product)
I also coach women who want to change. I work with hypnose, visual projection and improvisation through many shapes (sound and mouvement)
Do get in touch, I'd be happy to discuss your project with you.
Kind regards,
AlexiaMore...
David Wyss
Head of Product, Founder & Former Stratety Consultant@Wyss Ventures
Verified
Passionate about transforming lives through technology and building engaging products. I currently lead product management and business development at Akina, an AI-enhanced digital physiotherapy company spun out of ETH Zurich. Previously, I was COO/CFO at Virtusan, focusing on building comprehensive preventative health applications. I also co-founded the ETH spin-off Chojuu, a digital breathwork & mindfulness tech company acquired by Virtusan in October 2022. With a background in strategy consulting at a global leading strategy consulting firm, I enjoy creating impactful, customer-centric solutions that work.More...