Simone GIESEN

I am extremely passionate about well-being, personal growth and leadership development.

Senior Partner

I am a qualified…

Leadership Development Consultant, Executive Coach, and organizational development (OD) consultant, working with individuals and teams to partner with them and support them to realize their full potential, collaborate more effectively, and optimize business performance.

I have led…

…commercial interns, corporate leadership trainees and have gained valuable leadership experience in complex multi-national matrix organisations, e.g. as global HR Business partner.

I am professionally trained…

…in a range of HR development tools, such as Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument (HBDI®), Team Management Systems (TMS), Situational Leadership II (The Ken Blanchard Companies), CTCÒ-Collaborative Team Coaching, Leadership Versatility Index (LVI) - 360° feedback tool.

I have successfully completed the Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Change Management with ZHAW (Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften) as well as the PROSCI (Change Management Program).

I have successfully applied these tools and competencies in various leadership and executive development programmes, team workshops, training, and coaching sessions.

Since 2022, I am certified with Ensa – First aid for mental health.

I hold…

…a completed professional training as a banker with the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce, a diploma in International Business Administration from the International School of Management (ISM) in Dortmund, Germany as well as a qualification as Coach and Organisational Development Consultant (BSO) from Wilob AG, Lenzburg, Switzerland.

I am passionate about…

…supporting individuals on their journey of self-development and professional achievement, and especially in transition processes.

Travelling the world and experiencing different cultures.

Originally from Germany, I have lived in Paris, France and San Diego, USA before settling down in Switzerland in 2009

In my leisure time I practice yoga and enjoy running as well as spending time with friends and family.

If you would like to learn more about the Coaching offering of Antoine Kissenpfennig, please visit the KISSENPFENNIG COACH site www.kissenpfennig.ch