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Executive coach
Erik Brown

Erik has a business career which encompasses more than 30 years of managing people, developing teams and coaching with large multinationals.

With a passion for developing people he can demonstrate a track record of hiring great talent, pushing good performers to excellence and helping people facing performance challenges to turn things round and achieve their potential.

His experience has included marketing, sales, business development, strategy, organizational development and general management roles. Responsibilities have ranged from establishing businesses throughout Eastern Europe, leading major international product launches, to being in charge of a $2 billion software business in Western Europe.

A certified business coach, he is also specialized in helping clients turn international and cultural diversity into competitive advantage. A native of Scotland, he speaks fluent German and lives with his family near Munich.

Location: Germany
Languages: English, German
Business Sectors: IT, Automotive, Insurance, Financial Services, Pharma and Public Sector
Levels: Board, CEO, General Manager, Senior Director & high potential future leaders

Coaching style or approach:

  • Goal driven and pragmatic
  • Business focused, leveraging 30 years personal leadership experience in industry
  • International, helping clients succeed in complex international roles
  • Achieving potential, uncovering hidden strengths and challenging conscious and unconscious limitations
  • Life balance, ensuring work supports a successful private life and  non-work priorities support a successful career

Recent coaching examples:

  1. Major insurance company
    Step-up coaching for newly promoted leaders
  2. Director in WW Medical Equipment Standards organisation
    Managing organisational change
  3. Leadership development coaching for a major German car manufacturer
    Team coaching for Regional President, country GMs and regional senior management team
Erik-Brown

Accreditations:

  • Business Coaching, IHK Akademie München/Westerham (Bavarian Chamber of Commerce Academy)
  • Licensed Practitioner for The Science of Happiness at Work™
  • NEO PR-I PPI™

Degree:

  • BA Business & Administration, University of Strathclyde
  • Extensive continuing education from Kellogs School of Management (Northwest University, Chicago), Management Centre Europe (Brussels), Cranfield University (UK)

Psychometric instruments:

  • NEO PI-R™ psychological personality inventory
  • Science of Happiness at Work™
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