bio

 

bio

Executive Management

six years of sales, project management and executive marketing direction for the commercial interior design and construction industries: Los Angeles/ New York City / Philadelphia / Pittsburgh / Cleveland

Teaching/Consulting/Coaching

seven years of business english language teaching, consulting and coaching, Hamburg, Germany:
executive coach for German key executives doing business in the UK and the USA (ESL)
executive interview coach (ESL)
cross cultural coach for middle management at international companies (ESL)
ESL teacher for middle and lower level management at international companies

Entrepreneurship

bought an abandoned farm in Northern Italy (together with my husband), restored it and opened a luxury B&B in 2005. We’ve achieved an annual 80% booking rate and a 5 out of 5 Trip Advisor Review rating, making us the top B&B in our region.

flourishing pottery and ceramic art business.

started and ran my own english language consultancy, Hamburg, Germany five year ceramics apprenticeship leading to the opening of a professional studio in Hamburg, followed by a studio in Acqui Terme, Italy.

Education

BS Marketing / Economics, Smeal College of Business, the Pennsylvania State University

My journey through life-altering change