Partner with us
Are you an experienced senior leader with a proven track record of transformation projects in a corporate environment? You enjoy your entrepreneurship and would like to use the professional infrastructure
and methods of an experienced consultancy at the same time?
You also enjoy teamwork hand in hand with inspiring consultants?
Then you are interested in our Senior Advisor Network.
Why we want to partner with you
FocusFirst®
Structural
Knowledge
Our Sweetspots:
Conducting Interviews
Engaging stakeholders
and Employees
Building up PMO/TMO
structures
Partner
Strategy & Content
Knowledge
Your Sweetspots:
Your experience within
the corporate
transformation
leadership
Inspired Focus
to help our customers
lead their transformations
FocusFirst®
Structural
Knowledge
Our Sweetspots:
Conducting Interviews
Engaging stakeholders
and Employees
Building up PMO/TMO
structures
Partner
Strategy & Content
Knowledge
Your Sweetspots:
Your experience within
the corporate
transformation
leadership
Inspired Focus
to help our customers
lead their transformations
Who we are going with

Ali Boujataoui | Senior Advisor
Ali is passionate about growth, change and people. In his 15 years of leadership experience, he had executive roles in large companies (e.g. Robert Bosch) and midsize hidden champions. He is driven by a result-oriented and transformational mindset and is a big fan of emerging markets. Ali is also an executive and leadership coach (ICF) and loves to spend time with his wife, and his three kids as well as go surfing and hiking.

Carolin Adler | Senior Advisor
Executive Coach, Change & Transformation Consultant and Communication Expert, with over 20 years of experience in multinational companies in the sectors Chemistry, Energy, Industry, Software & Digitalisation. Former Head of Change & Transformation at Körber AG, and Head of Corporate Communications at tesa. Besides her Senior Advisor role at FocusFirst, Carolin is Founder of Carolin Adler Coaching. Change. Communications.

Darius M. Ghiai | Senior Advisor
Executive Consultant & Coach with 25+ years international experience in Change, OD, (Leadership-) Team Development & Leadership Development in leading positions and as entrepreneur. Besides his Senior Advisor role at FocusFirst, Darius is Owner and MD at COMMITIS- International Leadership Development and Change.

David Jeans | Senior Advisor
26 years with Merck, SVP, global and regional roles, responsible for driving business transformation. Expert in Leadership, Communication and Stakeholder Engagement. Besides his Senior Advisor role at FocusFirst, David is Owner of Beganya Business Services Ltd.

Gerlinde Jayme | Senior Advisor
An agile, curious, creative and empathetic leader and coach. Over 30 years of experience in the global corporate world, holding several positions including 8 years of leading a multinational learning and development team. Always thriving to stretch my comfort zone through life long learning.

Kathie Starks | Senior Advisor
Senior Leader and Coach with 30+ years experience in Financial Services. Expert in sales, business growth and employee development and engagement. Highly skilled in building high performing teams. Former CEO and Branch Manager Bank of New York Mellon, Frankfurt SA/NV. Besides her Senior Advisor role at FocusFirst, Kathie is Executive Coach for Teams and Leaders.

René Eichelsbacher | Senior Advisor
Trainer & Coach for more than 17 years. I empower people to empower people for personal and professional growth.
Besides his Senior Advisor role at FocusFirst, René is Trainer & Coach for more than 17 years. René empowers people to empower people for personal and professional growth.

Dr. Petra Kring-Kardoš | Senior Advisor
Over 25 years in management consulting and training in various industries and countries. Strategy Consultant, trainer, and coach for project and transformation management. Besides her Senior Advisor role at FocusFirst, Petra is Managing Partner at DKC GmbH.

Sandra Cameron | Senior Advisor
Executive Coach and Partner for Business Transformations, over 20 years of professional experience in the automotive and machine vision industry, including more than a decade in senior leadership roles like Head of Digital Marketing at Opel, and CMO at the SDAX company ISRA Vision. Besides her Senior Advisor role at FocusFirst, Sandra is Owner of Cameron Coaching & Consulting.

Susann Kunz | Senior Advisor
Entrepreneur, Effective Altruist, Optimist by choice.
Over 14 years of experience in the global corporate environment, holding several (remote) team leadership positions since over a decade. Executive coach, mentor, start up advisor and expert in global brand strategy, product marketing, business development, global key account management and agile transformation.
Key Note Speaker and mentor on self-marketing, effective communication/presentation and career development.

Susanne Ringen | Senior Advisor
Systemdenker, Outdoor-Enthusiast und leidenschaftlicher Surfer.
Über 20 Jahre Erfahrung in digitalen Umgebungen, einschließlich Projektmanagement, HR und Führungspositionen. Coach für agile Führung und Experte für achtsame Transformation und Organisationsdesign. Trainer für Achtsamkeit und Resilienz, Enthusiast für New Work, Podcast-Moderator. Gründerin von ICH & WIR.

Thomas Mickeleit | Senior Advisor
Lawyer by profession. +35 years of experiences in communications management primarily in the tech industry. Former Director of Communications, Member of the Management Board, Microsoft Germany. Besides his Senior Advisor role at FocusFirst, Thomas is Founder of KommunikationNeuDenken!

Timothy Shaw | Senior Advisor
Program ownership and delivery of transformational & strategic change founded in lean six sigma principles. Expert in delivering accelerated change in a range of environments & across disciplines.
Sectors cover: Banking, Financial Services, Energy, Technology, Medical, Automotive, Commercial and Professional Services.

Tobias Heeger | Senior Advisor
Strategist, storyteller, and chubby triathlete.
More than ten years experience of advising on and leading in internal communications and employee engagement. Passionately dislikes l’art pour l’art, but loves listening to challenges of decision makers, developing communications strategies and delivering emotionally appealing formats. Gallup’s CliftonStrengths? Ideation, Woo, Strategic, Communication, Activator.
Win-Win-Win
SENIOR ADVISOR
- Contact to great customers and projects,
- lower acquisition effort
- lower administrative effort
- access to inspirational methodology of FocurFirst®
CUSTOMER
- experiencing the best-in-class expertise
- accelerate transformation
- structure and content out of one hand
- easy to handle contract situation
FOCUSFIRST
- working with great inspirational experienced senior leaders
- fantastic projects from multiple industries and backgrounds
- living our FocusFirst brand promise
Typical member
we are looking for
You feel addressed by most of the following attributes/descriptions
• Freelancer (Consultant, Executive Coach)
• Proven track record
• Former Executive / Senior Leader in a multinational company
• Strong experience in transformation projects
• Positive mindset

How many criteria do we have in common?
Let’s find a matching date to talk about how to join forces!