Malvine Klecha
München,Germany
Summary
Experienced in driving innovation and business development processes, with a strong focus on fostering an innovation culture. Proficient in design thinking and AI, design sprints, and business model design. Skilled in project management, workshop design and facilitation, sustainable innovation strategies, and future trend and strategy development. Committed to leveraging these competencies to develop forward-thinking solutions that drive sustainable growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION CONSULTANT
verrocchio Institute for Innovation Competence AG
Düsseldorf, Germany
09.2020 - 08.2025
- Facilitated workshops for innovation and business development teams
- Coached companies throughout their transformation projects
- Managed capacity development and organisational learning in international contexts
- Developed training material and methods for innovation, sustainability and effective team work emphasising a continuous learning culture
MASTER´S STUDENT INNOVATION MANAGEMENT
verrocchio Institute for Innovation Competence AG
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Master's thesis title: Development of an instrument for measuring the innovative capacity of SMEs
- Development of the "innovation capability check-up", with test workshops at small and medium-sized enterprises
WORKING STUDENT CONSULTING CHANGE MANAGEMENT
axiocon GmbH
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Supported a business succession project
- Accompanied executive training courses
CENTRAL EUROPE DISPATCHER
BSH Home Appliances Group
10.2016 - 08.2018
- Planned scheduling and sales in the Central European region
- Compiled detailed reports on dispatch activities to improve future planning
- Increased sales satisfaction by resolving issues
DUAL STUDY PROGRAM BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BSH Home Appliances Group
10.2013 - 09.2016
- Practical assignments: Marketing, sales, controlling, logistics, purchasing – assignments at the Munich headquarters, at the Traunreut factory site, and at the foreign subsidiary in Taipei, Taiwan
Education
MA - Innovation for SMEs
Technical University of Applied Sciences WürzburgSchweinfurt
Würzburg, Germany 01.2018 - 01.2020
BA - Business Administration - Industry
Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg
Ravensburg, Germany 01.2013 - 01.2016
Dublin Business School
Dublin, Ireland 01.2016 - 04.2016
Skills
- Innovation and business development processes
- Innovation culture
- Design thinking and AI
- Design sprints
- Business Model Design
- Project management
- Workshop design and facilitation
- Sustainable innovation strategies
- Future, trend, and strategy development
Websites
Certification
- The Climate Reality Project, 03/25, Climate Reality Leadership Training
- AI Design Sprint Facilitator, 02/24
- Sustainable Management and Technology, 07/22
- Innovation Master, 02/20
- Innovation Facilitator, 02/20
- Innovation Professional, 02/20
- 9 Levels of Value Systems, 03/19
Languages
Deutsch
Native
Englisch
Fluent
Publications
Publisher and author of “The Big Handbook of Sustainability”, 2024
Volunteer work
State Executive Committee for 2025
Wirtschaftsjunioren Bayern e.V.
Timeline
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION CONSULTANT
verrocchio Institute for Innovation Competence AG
09.2020 - 08.2025
MASTER´S STUDENT INNOVATION MANAGEMENT
verrocchio Institute for Innovation Competence AG
12.2019 - 08.2020
WORKING STUDENT CONSULTING CHANGE MANAGEMENT
axiocon GmbH
07.2019 - 11.2019
MA - Innovation for SMEs
Technical University of Applied Sciences WürzburgSchweinfurt
01.2018 - 01.2020
CENTRAL EUROPE DISPATCHER
BSH Home Appliances Group
10.2016 - 08.2018
Dublin Business School
01.2016 - 04.2016
DUAL STUDY PROGRAM BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BSH Home Appliances Group
10.2013 - 09.2016
BA - Business Administration - Industry
Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg
01.2013 - 01.2016
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