Michael Ruethnick

ist offen für Projekte. 🔎

Selbstständig, Innovation & Marketing Strategy Consultant, Conscious Growth GmbH
Brussels, Belgium

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Seasoned Global Innovation Executive to drive glob
Competences: Strategy development; International I
Certified Professional Coach.
Lived and worked across various European countries
UK
France
Spain
Belgium
The Netherlands) and the past 2 years in the US.
Fluent in English
French
Spanish
Dutch; German mother tongue.
Innovationsmanagement

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Michael Ruethnick

  • Current 5 years, since Jun 2021

    Innovation & Marketing Strategy Consultant

    Conscious Growth GmbH

  • 9 months, Feb 2020 - Oct 2020

    Global Director Non-Alcoholic Beer

    ABInbev New York

  • 1 year and 1 month, Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

    Innovation & Portfolio Director Europe

    ABInBev Belgium

  • 1 year and 4 months, Oct 2017 - Jan 2019

    Innovation & Commercialization Director Africa

    ABInbev Africa

  • 1 year and 9 months, Jan 2017 - Sep 2018

    Innovation Director Africa

    ABInbev Africa

  • 3 years and 5 months, Aug 2013 - Dec 2016

    General Manager Innovation South Africa

    SABMiller

    SABMiller is amongst the world's leading brewers and CPG companies with strong roots in developing markets, representing 72% of the group EBITA. In South Africa, SAB is the leading brewer and contributes 19% to the SABMiller Group EBITA.

  • 2 years and 3 months, Jan 2010 - Mar 2012

    Global Innovation Director

    ABInbev New York

  • 1 year and 4 months, Sep 2008 - Dec 2009

    Global Innovation & Insights Manager

    ABInBev Belgium

    ABInBev Belgium

  • 9 months, Jul 2007 - Mar 2008

    Principal

    node (Barcelona)

    NODE - Innovation management consultancy. Created breakthrough product/service innovation strategies for leading European CPG companies. • Drove the development of strategic innovation platforms and high-level concepts for global food supplier in France. • For global leader in dairy led the development of breakthrough concepts expanding the national business beyond core and chilled distribution in Spain.

  • 6 months, Jan 2007 - Jun 2007

    Freelance

    Freelance Marketing / Business Strategy Consultant

    Led the development of a consumer-based branding strategy for the ‘flower’ business for the world-leader in the Agro-business based in Switzerland/the Netherlands. Conference speaker.

  • 5 years and 2 months, May 2002 - Jun 2007

    European Brand Leader

    Mars Inc

    MARS is global leader i.e. in the Confectionery and Petfood business and amongst the most successful still privately held businesses. In charge of the development of brand, communication and innovation strategies for Europe, i.e. MARS, SNICKERS, CELEBRATIONS, MILY WAY. • Developed new positioning, communication platform and copy for CELEBRATIONS in Europe. • Led European new product development of MARS ‘Planets’. • Defined a Kids portfolio strategy for the European chocolate business.

  • 2 years and 4 months, Jan 2000 - Apr 2002

    Key Account Manager

    Mars Inc

    Was accountable for the delivery of profitable Key Account growth, the definition of business plans, category management, pricing strategies, costs management and logistics efficiency for the METRO GROUP, TENGELMANN and SPAR.

  • 2 years and 7 months, May 1997 - Nov 1999

    Associate, Project Leader

    Booz Allen & Hamilton

    BAH is one of the top 5 leading management consultancies. Managed and led consulting projects for CPG companies and Food Retailers across European markets.

  • 3 years, Apr 1994 - Mar 1997

    Senior Brand Group Manager

    Mars Inc

    In charge of the development and implementation of national brand, communication and integrated marketing/POS strategies for MARS, BALISTO/CERALISTO, BOUNTY.

  • 1987 - 1989

    Trainee

    IBM

Ausbildung von Michael Ruethnick

  • 1 year, Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

    THE CONSCIOUS BUSINESS MASTER

    THE CONSCIOUS BUSINESS INSTITUTE

    Building better business by creating inspiring, purpose-driven organisations & teams

  • 8 months, Feb 2012 - Sep 2012

    Coaching

    CTI – THE COACHES INSTITUTE: COACHING CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

    Associate Certified Coach (ACC) accredited at the ICF (International Coaching Federation)

  • 1991 - 1994

    BWL

    EAP - European School of Management ((MBA)

    European Master's in Business Management (MBA): 1st year: Paris, 2nd year: Oxford, 3rd year: Berlin; Diplom-Kaufmann (Prädikatsexamen)", "Diplôme de Gestion de Grande Ecole" - degrees with distinction

  • 1989 - 1991

    BWL

    UNIVERSITY OF PASSAU

    Degree in Business Management

Sprachen

  • German

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Spanish

    C1 (Fließend)

  • French

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Dutch

    C1 (Fließend)

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