New Boyden study reveals CEE executives prioritize safety, quality of life, and family integration over salary when relocating, with Poland, Czech Republic, and Hungary leading.
Karin Taschner is a seasoned international business development manager. Her solid track record of business development roles, specifically in executive search and consulting, reflects her strong leadership and management abilities. Over the course of her career, Karin has built an international network in the professional services sector, and is well-respected for her effectiveness.
Professional Focus
- More than 15 years’ experience in executive search and consulting
- Extensive background in international business development, managing the full range of business development activities
- Fluent in German and English, with conversational skill in French
Business Expertise
- Business development in the professional services sector, including executive search, management consulting and HR consulting
- Held a leadership role within the business development function of a major global executive search firm for over 12 years
- Started career as an office manager, responsible for a team of 15 people
Additional Expertise
- Consulting
- Human Resources
- Professional Services
Education & Certifications
- Diploma in international commercial management
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