Katja Carson

Executive Board Member @Fairtrade Deutschland

Cologne, DE
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2020 — Present

Executive Board Member @Fairtrade Deutschland

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Cologne, DE

Fairtrade connects producers, businesses, and consumers in a global system of sustainable, ethical trade. Fairtrade is about better prices, decent working conditions, local sustainability, and fair terms of trade for farmers and workers in the developing world.As board member my responsibilities include Human Resources and Organisational Development, IT and Digitalisation, Finance and Controlling.

EDUCATION

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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Positive Psychologie

MBSP Mindful Based Strength Practice, Positive Psychology & Mindfulness

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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Positive Psychologie

Certified Professional of Positive Psychology, CPPP, Psychologie

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MHFA Ersthelfer

Ersthelfer-Kurs für psychische Gesundheit / Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

1986 — 1988

Reutlingen University

Dipl.-Betrw. (FH), Europaische Betriebswirtschaftslehre

2006 — 2011

Henley Business School

MBA, Management

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artop - Associated Institute of the Humboldt University (Berlin)

Systemic Coaching

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Volkshochschule Köln

Ausbildung Gewaltfreie Kommunikation, Non Violent Communication (Marshall Rosenberg)

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ESMT Berlin

Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Management, Executive Transition Program ETP

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Büro für Zukunftsfragen (Vorarlberg)

The Art of Hosting and Harvesting

1984 — 1986

Middlesex University

BA (Hons), European Business Administration

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Volkshochschule Köln

Gewaltfreie Kommunikation nach Marshall Rosenberg (Non violent communication)

2018 — 2018

ESMT Berlin

Zertifikat, Der Aufsichtsrat: Anforderungen an das Aufsichtsratsmandat (Module 1 - 3)

SKILLS

PmoLeadershipBusiness ProcessFundraisingMarketing StrategyAccount ManagementChange ManagementPublic SpeakingManagement ConsultingCoachingBusiness PlanningNegotiationPersonnel ManagementManagementBudgetsCulture ChangeStrategySuccession PlanningStrategic PlanningWorkshop FacilitationBusiness DevelopmentNonprofitsGovernanceBusiness Process ImprovementMentoringSustainabilityExecutive CoachingNon-ProfitsOrganizational DevelopmentProject ManagementLeadership DevelopmentNonprofit OrganizationsBudgetingSocial MediaBusiness Strategy

ABOUT KATJA CARSON

Organisational Development: Experienced driver of cultural change through the development and implementation of leadership, succession and performance processes and tools.Change Management: Excellent liaising, negotiating and change management skills to ensure the forging of strong relationships. Understanding of business issues, objectives and implementation of sustainable organisational change.Project Management & Methodologies: Experienced project and program manager, and establishment of PMO function and processes.Strategic and Business Planning: Extensive experience in researching, evaluating and developing short and long term business objectives and providing practical implementation procedures. Leadership/Management: Flexible management style, which focuses on building on the strengths of individuals and creating strong intra and inter team links. Coaches and mentors for individual, team and business performance and growth, including staff, volunteers and interns.Commercial Management: Taking responsibility for significant budgets, managing funds effectively to ensure business objectives are achieved.Operations/Facilities Management: Operational leadership of facilities and office management functions, including the management of budgets, projects, statutory compliance and OSH.Specialties: A highly motivated and experienced leader with experience gained in Europe and ANZ and specialist skills in Organisational Development, HR, Change Management, Project & Process Management across a number of industries inkl. Manufacturing, Retail, Service/Consulting and NGOs. Strong business, process and leadership skills combined with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills have proved successful in senior management roles in international corporate and small business environments.Certified coach (systemic coach certification, 2020)

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