about me

I am a dedicated HR and Talent Management Executive working in senior leadership position since many years. To my roles counted Regional VP Talent & Culture for Hyatt in EAME, independent consultant and Leadership Coach and prior to that I was CHRO at AMAN, and Regional VP HR Europe & Middle East for Hyatt, My specialisation lies in talent management, succession planning, leadership development, communication, training, inclusion strategies and tactics, and generally people learning & development. As well as hospitality industry HR expertise and hotel pre-opening experience.

My passion lies in my ability to connect to people, to build bridges, communicate effectively and demonstrate strong influencing skills. I hold myself true to being an empathetic leader, a leader that aspires to demonstrate and to further develop a high level of Emotional Intelligence. I am grateful to the many mentors and leaders I had the pleasure to work with and who shaped me who I am today.

I am a Certified Genos International Emotional Intelligence Practitioner, I have a specialization on delivering development workshop on emotional intelligence. As well hold a practitioner certification Leader as Coach, by Genos

I hold a coaching qualification certified by QRC (Qualitätsring Coaching und Beratung e.V.)

And am a certified (…and passionate) #IamRemarkable facilitator. If you want to know more, connect with me via LinkedIn.

I have had the opportunity to support Katrin developing leaders at AMAN and more recently at Hyatt. Katrin combines a wealth of insight, experience and knowledge with an infectious energy, drive and passion for developing talent, getting the best out of people and unlocking potential to achieve sustained performance. I trust Katrin's judgement and highly recommend her expertise. 
Ben Renshaw, leadership coach and author of How to be a CEO