Katharina Maria Froehlich
Bad Kreuznach
Summary
Driven Project Manager with knack for strategic planning and problem-solving. Demonstrated proficiency in team leadership and communication, ensuring seamless project execution. Committed to delivering impactful results that drive organisational success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Project Manager & Business Consultant
Self-employed
01.2024 - 11.2025
- Consulted SMEs on process optimisation, digitalisation, and organisational development.
- Assessed business needs and developed tailored strategies to enhance efficiency.
- Managed projects, budgets, stakeholders, and resources for successful delivery.
- Implemented process improvements yielding measurable gains in workflow and productivity.
- Supported clients in adopting digital tools and managed change processes effectively.
- Facilitated workshops to define goals, KPIs, and implementation plans collaboratively.
- Provided ongoing advisory services, performance tracking, and strategic support.
- Prepared reports and presentations for stakeholder decision-making.
Country Manager Egypt and Ethiopia
GT World of Beauty GmbH
Gelnhausen, Germany and Cairo
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Registered in commercial registration as 'General Manager' for GT World Egypt (Subsidiary of German Company GT World of Beauty GmbH)
- Wide set of managerial responsibilities including: Business Analysis, Employee Management, Business Planning, Operations Management for the Egyptian as well as Ethiopian team, Business Process Modeling and Notation and Project Coordination
- Developed strategic partnerships with key stakeholders to foster business growth in targeted regions.
- Implemented operational efficiencies to streamline processes and improve overall service delivery.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with corporate objectives and local market needs.
- Oversaw budget management to ensure effective allocation of resources in line with strategic goals.
Business Consultant
Community Times Magazine
Cairo
02.2018 - 01.2021
- Developed comprehensive business strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive growth.
- Collaborated closely with department heads to establish effective operational practices.
Business development analyst
GC Real Estate Consultancy
Cairo
10.2017 - 12.2020
- Internal Structure Development
- Expansion Strategy Development
- Market Research
- Business Process Modelling
Teacher
Europa Schule Kairo (German School)
Cairo
08.2016 - 07.2017
Teacher
DFA Language Institute
Cairo
09.2015 - 06.2016
Teacher
Guten Tag Kindergarten (German Nursery)
Cairo
12.2014 - 08.2015
Front Desk Manager
Coffeeshop ‘The Roastery’
Griffith
09.2013 - 03.2014
Receptionist / Hostess
Leitz & Schwarzbauer
Frankfurt am Main
07.2012 - 02.2013
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Information Systems and Strategic Management
German University in Cairo (GUC)
Cairo, Egypt 01.2020 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Social Management
FH Riedlingen-University
Riedlingen, Germany 01.2016 - 01.2019
High school graduation - German Abitur
Gymnasium an der Stadtmauer
Bad Kreuznach, GermanySkills
- Project lifecycle expertise
- Advanced analytics
- Agile project management
- Process improvement strategies
- Change implementation
- Business intelligence tools
- IT: Microsoft Office, Signavio, Microsoft Navision, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Asana, Hubspot
Awards
08/2013 Award: Best Fundraiser in Australia
Social Engagement
- Women Health General Association, Active Member, Egypt, 2019 to Present
- Voluntary Work, Darjeeling, India, 2016
- Face-to-Face Fundraiser/Team leader of several fundraisers, Sydney, Australia, 2013
- Diakonie Hospital, Part-time caretaker of a disabled person, Bad Kreuznach, Germany, 2009 - 2013
Additional Activities
2012 Pilgrimage on the ‘Camino de Santiago’ in Spain
Languages
German
Native
English
Fluent
Arabic
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Affiliations
- Hiking
- Swimming
- Painting
- Reading
Timeline
Project Manager & Business Consultant
Self-employed
01.2024 - 11.2025
Country Manager Egypt and Ethiopia
GT World of Beauty GmbH
01.2021 - 08.2023
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Information Systems and Strategic Management
German University in Cairo (GUC)
01.2020 - 01.2024
Business Consultant
Community Times Magazine
02.2018 - 01.2021
Business development analyst
GC Real Estate Consultancy
10.2017 - 12.2020
Teacher
Europa Schule Kairo (German School)
08.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Social Management
FH Riedlingen-University
01.2016 - 01.2019
Teacher
DFA Language Institute
09.2015 - 06.2016
Teacher
Guten Tag Kindergarten (German Nursery)
12.2014 - 08.2015
Front Desk Manager
Coffeeshop ‘The Roastery’
09.2013 - 03.2014
Receptionist / Hostess
Leitz & Schwarzbauer
07.2012 - 02.2013
High school graduation - German Abitur
Gymnasium an der Stadtmauer