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Simone Poetscher

PMP
Director of Programs and Operations
Embassy of Austria - Office of Science and Technology
Country or state 
United States (Washington D.C (District of Columbia))
Available to 
Global
City 
Washington
Fee 
Languages 
English,
German
Volunteer
Yes

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Bio

Simone has been connecting people through membership networks for over 17 years. She currently manages a global interdisciplinary scientist network whose members include Nobel laureates, C-level executives, and professionals at Stanford, Harvard, and MIT.

On stage, she encourages audiences to use innovative approaches to truly connect with their key stakeholders and alumni. She gives insight into the value of understanding love and hate relationships, and shares her secret sauce for increasing membership numbers tenfold.

Past attendees have included representatives of alumni and membership programs at universities, businesses, startups, governments, and non-profit organizations. Key take-aways include valuable tips on increasing alumni and member engagement and boosting membership numbers.

Simone is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), and has a joint master’s degree in communications and English (marketing focus) from the University of Vienna in Austria. She earned a certificate in project management from Georgetown University, and a certificate in financial management from Cornell University.

Simone is a member of the Project Management Institute, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the Worldwide Association of Female Professionals.

Each of Simone’s programs will be custom tailored to fit your audience. What you hear at each event will be unique!

Do reach out to learn more.

Current position (1)

Director of Programs and Operations

Embassy of Austria - Office of Science and Technology

Degrees (4)
BA-MA (combined program) Communications, English
University of Vienna, Austria
2001 to 2005
Certificate in Project Management
Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies
2008 to 2009
Project Management Professional
Project Management Institute
2011
Financial Management Certificate
Cornell University
2016 to 2017
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Expertise (12)

Leadership
Business
Media & Marketing
Customer Experience Design Project Management Strategy Development Change Management Strategic Partnerships Customer Service Government Relations Customer Experience Program Management

Awards & certifications (5)

Business Process Improvement
LinkedIn
2019
Prime Manager - Management Techniques
PrimeLearning for PMP and business training
2015
Project Management - Productivity
RMC Learning Solutions
2014
Conflict Management
RMC Learning Solutions
2013
Business Administration
Contrast Management-Consulting
2005
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Why choose me? 

I will teach audiences about love & hate relationships that are essential for member engagement.

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