Your Ideas Deserve to Succeed
I guide innovators from the first spark to fully realised solutions — including business models, product strategy, and mass production.
Trusted by corporate innovation leaders, EU experts and global scale-up teams
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A Trusted Expert Behind the Scenes
Quietly supporting global innovation teams, scale-up initiatives, and executive education – without ever needing the spotlight.
Who I Help
Supporting innovation managers, startups, and R&D teams with expert guidance to align strategy, validate ideas, and drive business-focused innovation. From early-stage concepts to scalable implementation, I help you take the next step with clarity and confidence.
Innovation Managers
I help you build trust across silos, translate strategic goals into action, and design innovation processes that actually work – globally.
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Startups & Founders
From concept to collaboration – I show you how to validate your idea, connect with corporates, and build a business that scales with confidence.
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R&D Teams
I guide technical teams to think beyond the lab – aligning their solutions with customer needs, business models, and aligning with business priorities.
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Tailored Innovation Support at Every Stage
No matter where you are in your innovation journey — exploring ideas, building momentum, or leading organisational change — I offer guidance that adapts to your pace and ambition.
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Even one conversation can bring clarity.
How It Works
From Clarity to Implementation — Together
Every project begins with a conversation. Whether you're a startup founder, innovation manager, or R&D lead, we work side by side to transform your ideas into outcomes — with structure, trust, and just the right challenge.
We explore your goals, team dynamics, and where you feel stuck. This can be a discovery call, a deep-dive session, or an informal briefing. You’ll be heard — and you’ll leave with more clarity than you came with.
Let’s TalkBased on your needs, we define next steps: a tailored coaching programme, a strategy sprint, or consulting support. I’ll guide the process — you’ll drive the momentum.
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Between sessions, you take action: testing approaches, engaging your team, refining your pitch, or challenging internal processes. I’m here to help you focus, reflect, and move forward strategically.
Let’s TalkInnovation is never linear. We’ll pause, reflect, and reframe as needed — keeping your goals in sight while staying agile enough to adapt.
Let’s TalkBy the end of our work together, you’ll have tools, confidence, and a practical roadmap. My goal is that you and your team don’t just solve today’s problems — you build the capability to lead the next challenge, too.
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Get Your Free Innovation Checklist
Avoid the mistakes others already made — and move forward with clarity.
10 Innovation Pitfalls to Avoid (For Startups)
Scale-Readiness Scorecard (For Innovation Managers)
Real Results
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Our Team
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I help innovators and teams turn potential into real-world progress. With over 20 years of experience across global innovation systems — from Bosch to Brussels to Birmingham — I’ve worked at the intersection of strategy, creativity, and execution.
Whether I’m advising a founder raising capital or guiding a corporate team through strategic transformation, my role is to ask the questions that unlock clarity. Clients often tell me, “That’s something I never would’ve thought of.” Over time, many of these working relationships turn into long-standing partnerships based on trust, insight, and shared progress.
Global Innovation Manager, Bosch – led 1,000+ projects across 1,600+ employees
EIC Scaling Club Mentor (Energy sector)
Evaluator, Reviewer & Innovation Radar Expert, European Commission, Hydrogen Europe, European Innovation Council
Innosuisse Expert – Hydrogen, Innovation & Business Models
Honorary Professor, University of Birmingham – Entrepreneurial Education
I help organizations turn complexity into clarity—and innovation into business. With over 20years of experience across research, industry, and academia—from EPFL and Robert Boschto DLR—I work at the intersection of strategic innovation, technology translation, andecosystem building.
My focus is on creating the conditions—frameworks, partnerships, and environments—thatallow deep science and technology to generate real-world value. At EPFL, I led initiativeslike KNOVA and innovation park expansions; today, I continue this mission as Co-Directorad interim of CGES, a national initiative accelerating innovation in green energy and storage. Whether building long-term partnerships or designing scalable innovation systems, I helpteams align technology with strategy and navigate transformation with clarity. Clients workwith me when they need more than technical advice—they need someone who can structurevision into action.
I’m also advancing my practice through an Executive Certificate in Innovation and Strategyat MIT Sloan, focusing on AI, pricing, and macroeconomic thinking.
Co-Director ad interim, CGES – building a national platform to acceleration energytransition
Former Director of Industry Affairs, EPFL – led deep-tech partnerships and strategicprograms
Board Member, EPFL Innovation Park Foundation & Bluefactory SA – guidinginnovation infrastructure and governance
Initiated pioneering collaboration environments (KNOVA at EPFL, Atelier130 at RobertBosch)
Expert in translating science and technology into business growth
Designs frameworks that connect people, innovation, and strategic outcomes
Personal Coaching
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No risk - if you are not satisfied, you get 100% money back.
No risk - if you are not satisfied, you get 100% money back.
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FAQs
Find answers to common questions about coaching and our services.