Profile

Katharina Jarzombek is an independent strategy consultant for international communications, corporate brands, B2B brands and cultural brands. She combines 20+ years of leadership experience in international corporations and SMEs with extensive consulting experience in B2B, art and culture, and agencies.

After completing her master’s degree in Japanese Studies, English and communications research in Bonn and Tokyo, Katharina worked for German PR market leader Kohtes & Klewes. In 2002 she founded JARZOMBEK COMMUNICATIONS, a consultancy specialised in international brand communications. She has worked in permanent and interim inhouse leadership positions in matrix organisations, publicly traded companies, family businesses and agencies for many years. In 2009 she was appointed head of international media and public relations at RUHR.2010 European Capital of Culture. From 2011 until 2021 she represented prestigeous BRAFA Art Fair in Germany. In 2016 she founded WOMAN AT WORK Business Coaching for Women.

Born in Poland and grown up in Germany, Katharina speaks five languages and lives in Düsseldorf.