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References

What people who have worked with me say. Different roles, different moments, one recurring theme: energy, judgement and execution when the work gets difficult.

Selected recommendations from executives, colleagues and partners across transformation, communication, events and leadership.

Leadership & Transformation
On leadership qualities, independence and courage of conviction
“Above all her noticeable natural leadership quality, independence, resourcefulness and engaging courage of conviction... are rare traits sought for and to be fostered.”
Hermann Kaess
Executive Vice President, Bosch Group
On energy, flexibility and the ability to move and inspire teams
“Barbara has a lot of positive power and not only brings a lot of energy to the table but also sparks it in others. She is open, curious, highly flexible and moves and inspires teams.”
Katharina Hopp
SVP / CEO / COO / Interim Manager, Transformation & Restructuring
On setting a new benchmark for leadership communication
“Barbara is driving a new style of communication... doing this she defines new standards within the organisation, for me this is benchmark and should be taken as best practice!”
Michael Andritschky
Project Director, Overall Project Lead Catena-X, Bosch
Execution & Delivery
On turning ideas into reality and getting hands-on with execution
“Barbara is a creative master-mind who does not only come up with visions but actually makes them a reality by getting her hands dirty. She does not only talk but performs.”
Karoline Tonn
Managing Director
On working together in the international automotive business
“I would personally hire Barbara in a flash.”
Mark Adams
Head of Purchasing, Toyota Motor Europe
Stage, Communication & Pressure
On translating complex topics into engaging, accessible discussions
“Barbara’s passion and energy are truly infectious, captivating audiences and fostering an environment of engagement and interaction... her ability to translate complex concepts into accessible discussions is noteworthy.”
Dr. Andreas Nauerz
Executive Board Member & CPO, IONOS (MDAX)
On decision-making, pressure and international event leadership
“Barbara is a star. She is quick on her feet and her decision making is on point. She does extremely well under pressure.”
David Lasday
Strategic Advisor, Sportech