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Kay Kahle
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Kahle Consulting GmbH, Essen
Short profile
Intro
Do you need support in overcoming challenges in project management, business development, product management or sales? I am happy to assist you with over 15 years of experience and a large number of successfully completed projects in corporate structures and medium-sized businesses. My approach is characterized by partnership-based cooperation, rapid identification of improvement potentials as well as open and goal-oriented communication on all levels.
A project list is available on request for those who are specifically interested on working together.
Experience overview
Senior experience in the following areas
+ Project, product & process management in classic and agile/digital areas
(e.g. as project manager, workstream lead, sub-project manager, PMO [program & project], product manager, product owner)
+ Business development, sales/sales management & communication
(e.g. as business developer, sales manager, regional manager, campaign Manager)
+ Transaction consulting, reorganization & restructuring
(e.g. active in sell-side support, data room management, analysis, stakeholder management, document management)
+ Project, product & process management in classic and agile/digital areas
(e.g. as project manager, workstream lead, sub-project manager, PMO [program & project], product manager, product owner)
+ Business development, sales/sales management & communication
(e.g. as business developer, sales manager, regional manager, campaign Manager)
+ Transaction consulting, reorganization & restructuring
(e.g. active in sell-side support, data room management, analysis, stakeholder management, document management)
Tasks
- Business Development
- Consulting
- Project Management
- Process Optimization
- Change Management
Functions
- Sales
- Management / General Management / Board
- Organization
- Operations
- Logistics
Role in the company
- Projekt Manager (Leitung)
- Project Team Member
- Consultant, Advisor
- Coach
- 2nd Level / Division Management / Department Management
Industry experience
- Banks
- Energy
- Trade
- Transportation & Logistics
- Services
Type of company
- Medium-sized Enterprise
- Corporation / Group
- Owner-managed / Family Business
- Start-up
Regions (Regions where you have proven experience)
- Europe (EU)
- Germany
Languages
- German (Mother tongue)
- English (Fluent)
- Portuguese (Basic knowledge)
Special certificates and awards
- 2021: Zertifizierter Restrukturierungs- und Sanierungsberater (IfUS)
- 2019: SCRUM for agile Projectmanagement (Maxpert)
- 2019: Digital Marketing and Digital Leadership (Squared Online by Google)
- 2019: Professional SCRUM Product Owner (Scrum.org)
- 2019: Professional SCRUM Master (Scrum.org)
- 2018: Datenschutzbeauftrager für Kreditinstitute (Bank-Verlag GmbH)
Work history (permanent employment)
11/2015 - 06/2017 Duration: 20 months
Head of Department & Senior Area Manager
Leading Financial Services Provider/Bank; more than 200.000 employees worldwide
Leading Financial Services Provider/Bank; more than 200.000 employees worldwide
Leading Financial Services Provider/Bank
- City / place
- Deutschland
Remarks
*Responsible for 4 core areas with 9 direct reports:
-Head of E-Commerce
-Head of Project Management
-Head of Dealer Service
-Head of Internal Control Systems
*Member of the digitization committee
*Sales responsibility in the 3-digit million range
*Responsible for 4 core areas with 9 direct reports:
-Head of E-Commerce
-Head of Project Management
-Head of Dealer Service
-Head of Internal Control Systems
*Member of the digitization committee
*Sales responsibility in the 3-digit million range
08/2008 - 10/2015 Duration: 87 months
Coordinator, project manager and regional manager
Leading Financial Services Provider/Bank
Leading Financial Services Provider/Bank
Leading Financial Services Provider/Bank
- City / place
- Deutschland
Remarks
*Direct reporting line to the Management Board
*Coordination of a business division with 5 direct reports
*Further development of products and sales processes
*Project manager and sub-project management of various projects in direct cooperation with the Management Board
*Responsibility for sales in the 2-digit million range
*Direct reporting line to the Management Board
*Coordination of a business division with 5 direct reports
*Further development of products and sales processes
*Project manager and sub-project management of various projects in direct cooperation with the Management Board
*Responsibility for sales in the 2-digit million range
05/2006 - 07/2008 Duration: 27 months
Sales Manager
Leading Financial Services Provider/Bank; International Joint Venture
Leading Financial Services Provider/Bank; International Joint Venture
Leading Financial Services Provider/Bank; International Joint Venture
- City / place
- Deutschland
Remarks
*Reporting line to the Regional Manager North-West Germany
*Responsible for the segments
-Automotive
-Motorcycle
-Recreational Vehicles
-Workshop Groups
*Strategic expansion of the Consumer Finance and Purchase Finance divisions
*Representation at congresses and trade fairs
*Monthly reporting
*Responsibility for sales in the 2-digit million range
*Reporting line to the Regional Manager North-West Germany
*Responsible for the segments
-Automotive
-Motorcycle
-Recreational Vehicles
-Workshop Groups
*Strategic expansion of the Consumer Finance and Purchase Finance divisions
*Representation at congresses and trade fairs
*Monthly reporting
*Responsibility for sales in the 2-digit million range
Education
03/2021
- 06/2021
Zertifizierter Restrukturierungs- & Sanierungsberater
IfUS-Institut (SRH Hochschule, Heidelberg)
IfUS-Institut (SRH Hochschule, Heidelberg)
04/2019
- 09/2019
Zertifikat: Digital Marketing- & Leadership-Programm
Squared Online (by Google & Avado)
Squared Online (by Google & Avado)
09/2013
- 02/2016
MBA, Master of Business Administration
University of Applied Sciences (FOM) & Pfeiffer University Charlotte (NC, USA)
University of Applied Sciences (FOM) & Pfeiffer University Charlotte (NC, USA)
Notes / specifics
Vertiefungsrichtung: International Management; bestehend aus International Strategy and Sales Management & International Entrepreneurship
Themenschwerpunkte in den USA: Business Strategy und Strategic Thinking
Vertiefungsrichtung: International Management; bestehend aus International Strategy and Sales Management & International Entrepreneurship
Themenschwerpunkte in den USA: Business Strategy und Strategic Thinking
09/2004
- 02/2012
Diplom-Kaufmann (FH)
Hochschule für Ökonomie und Management – University of Applied Sciences (FOM)
Hochschule für Ökonomie und Management – University of Applied Sciences (FOM)
Notes / specifics
Vertiefungsfächer: Finanzwirtschaft, Unternehmensführung im Mittelstand, Vertriebsmanagement, Projektmanagement
Vertiefungsfächer: Finanzwirtschaft, Unternehmensführung im Mittelstand, Vertriebsmanagement, Projektmanagement
08/2004
- 02/2006
Kaufmann im Groß- und Außenhandel
Großhandelsunternehmen
Großhandelsunternehmen