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Kirsten Klatt

Angestellt, Global Head of Marketing Communications, thyssenkrupp Materials Services GmbH
Essen, Germany

Skills

International Marketing
Strategic Marketing Management
Brand Management
Business Results driven
International
Digital Transformation
Digital Marketing
MBA
Marketing Controlling
Market Research
Marketing and Communications Excellence
Technology driven
Marketing Planning
Content Marketing
KPI
Marketing Automation
SEM
SEO
E-Mail Marketing
Social Media
Affiliate Marketing
Retargeting
eCommerce
CRM
Product Management
Product Launches
Internal Communications
External Communications
B2B Marketing
B2C Marketing
Sales Support Material
Advertising
Direct Marketing
Thought Leadership
Positive
Innovative
Authenic
very good motivator
hands-on
team player
Leading Global Marketing Teams
Collateral
Events
Presentations
Customer centric approach
Customer life cycle

Timeline

Professional experience for Kirsten Klatt

  • Current 7 years and 5 months, since Jan 2018

    Global Head of Marketing Communications

    thyssenkrupp Materials Services GmbH

  • 2 years and 8 months, Oct 2013 - May 2016

    Global Head of Marketing & Communications

    G DATA Software AG

    Developing and implementing the global marketing strategy. Setting up a new branding and implementing it globally, ensuring the consistent positioning across the globe; as well as driving lead generation activities of the B2B and B2C portfolio. Market research, product management, internal- and external communications, CSR, e-commerce sales, content marketing, digital marketing (SEM/SEO, Social Media, Re-targeting, Affiliate, Display and E-mail Marketing), CRM, advertising and sales support material.

  • 2 years and 10 months, Dec 2010 - Sep 2013

    VP, Global Head of Marketing & Communications

    DHL Supply Chain

    Global B2B marketing strategy based on the business strategy; strategic & tactical marketing and communications activities targeting customers across various vertical industries; product/services development based on customers’ needs; leading global team, motivating, and supporting regional teams. Market research, digital marketing, advertising, branding, collateral, events, presentation services, public relations including messaging, social media, internal communications.

  • 6 years and 11 months, Jan 2004 - Nov 2010

    Marketing & Communications Director EMEA

    Avnet Technology Solutions GmbH

    Developing and implementing European Marketing Strategy; setting up new branding and implementing across EMEA (internal and external). Leading EMEA Marketing team and supporting local marketing and product manager teams (50+ people) to execute on strategy; ensuring consistent branding across EMEA; measure and consistently improve all marketing activities; lead of various global marketing projects including M&A communications projects.

  • 1 year and 1 month, Oct 2002 - Oct 2003

    Marketing Communications Manager Australia

    Hewlett Packard

    Responsible for developing, managing, implementing and coordinating all marketing communications requirements for the hardware, software & services groups. Development of marketing strategy and implementation of integrated marketing campaigns using all relevant media-channels (TV, print, online, DM, collateral, PR, events/seminar).

  • 1 year and 11 months, Nov 2000 - Sep 2002

    Brand and Advertising Manager Norway

    Hewlett Packard

    Responsible for managing and coordinating all marketing communications requirements for all business units (ABG, EBG, HPS). Development and implementation of integrated marketing campaigns using all relevant media-channels (TV, print, online, DM, collateral, events/seminars). Ensuring consistent branding in all communications activities.

  • 2 years and 11 months, Sep 1997 - Jul 2000

    European Account Manager

    GREY Germany

    Responsible for the creative briefings and the follow-up of creative development for all Western European projects; European wide market research; competitive analysis; budget forecasting and cost management; recommendation to strategic development on brand development; clients: Procter&Gamble - Lenor/Downy Europe; Mr. Proper, Germany; Effem/ Mars - Pedigree Pal, Germany

Educational background for Kirsten Klatt

  • 1 year and 3 months, May 1995 - Jul 1996

    Business Administration

    Indiana University of Pennsylvania

  • 6 years and 9 months, Oct 1990 - Jun 1997

    Wirtschaftswissenschaft

    Universität Duisburg-Essen

    Marketing

Languages

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    First language

  • Norwegian

    Fluent

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