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Chief of Staff - Full or Fractional

Chief of Staff - Full or Fractional

I am looking for small founding teams looking to add an expert generalist to support their operation. I can be glue in your organization managing OKRs, KPIs, internal comms, operating cadence. As well as fill functional gaps including hiring/HR, marketing, sales, project management and more.

Experiences

Founder

Founder

I independently founded Newless, an in-person fashion experience that lets anyone transform old clothing into new outfits through live upcycling. We host pop-up events across London, inviting guests to transform old clothing into new items extending their lifelines.

General Manager, Europe at Knotel

General Manager, Europe at Knotel

Report to Knotel CEO as GM of the entire flexible office business across 5 European markets: London, Berlin, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Dublin. Full P&L and executive leadership responsibility with a team of 36 full-time employees.

VP Operations at Knotel

VP Operations at Knotel

Reported to the Global President overseeing all functions related to facilities, customer service and experience. Owned the developemnt and launch of Knotel’s first work club. Led everything from business model development and sales strategy, to hospitality and team recruitment.

Director of Expansion at WeWork

Director of Expansion at WeWork

Oversaw the regional expansion including the launch of the Cologne and Oslo markets, as well as the growth of the Berlin, Hamburg and Amsterdam markets. Developed a launch strategy and process to more effectively collaborate across functions and more successfully open new WeWork locations.

Director of Operations / Chief of Staff to WeWork Co-Founder

Director of Operations / Chief of Staff to WeWork Co-Founder

Reported to WeWork Co-founder and Chief Culture Officer and oversaw all operations of Culture org. Participated in strategy and visioning of org with the executive team. Established and managed the team's processes and outputs.

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Roles (/)
  • i.e. Marketing director
  • i.e. Mentor
  • Founder & CEO
  • General Manager (GM)
  • VP Operations
  • Chief Of Staff
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Industries (/)
  • i.e. Tech
  • i.e. Education
  • Real Estate
  • Tech
  • Fashion
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Career experience

10-20 years

Regions
  • Europe, 
  • North America (east coast)
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Skills (/)
  • i.e. Research
  • i.e. Branding
  • business operations & Strategy
  • Team Leadership
  • project management
  • People Management
  • Operating Efficiencies
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Launch Strategies
  • Hiring and Interviewing
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Keywords (/)
  • i.e. Digital nomad
  • i.e. Ex-Google
  • Startups/Scaleups
  • Fast-paced, dynamic and flexible
  • international expansion
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