About Katerina Vollmann
Since April 2025, Katerina Vollmann has been a Partner at Ward Howell International in Vienna. With more than 15 years of experience in Executive Search, Leadership Coaching, and as an independent consultant, she supports international corporations and family-owned medium-sized enterprises in attracting and developing leadership talent. Her comprehensive expertise, deep industry knowledge, and strong intercultural competence make her a valued partner for complex and demanding leadership decisions.
As a certified systemic leadership coach, Katerina combines analytical depth with empathy. She guides leaders through transformation processes, role transitions, and international contexts, creating space for both personal and professional growth.
Her advisory philosophy is grounded in an MBA from the University of St. Francis, complemented by degrees in Ethics and Intercultural Education. She develops tailored solutions that align strategic goals with intercultural sensitivity and thrive in complex, multicultural environments – particularly within the industries of manufacturing, FMCG, retail, supply chain, new technologies, and the public sector.
Her language skills in German, English, Czech, and Slovak enable optimal access to the cultural corporate landscapes in the DACH and CEE regions.
PRACTICES
- Consumer & Retail
- Life Sciences
- General Industry
- Technology, IT & Telco
- Logistics
EXPERTISE
- Female Leadership
- Intercultural Leadership
- Executive Search
- Leadership Coaching
- Hogan Hogan Certified Consultant
- Management Audits
- Org. Development
- Talent Development
- New Placement