I'M
HESTER
BOSMA.
FREELANCE INNOVATOR & CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVER
01 HOW I CAN HELP
I`M PASSIONATE ABOUT MAKING THINGS HAPPEN: FROM IDENTIFYING AND EXECUTING INNOVATION POTENTIAL, FACILITATING WORKSHOPS, TO BRINGING NEW BUSINESS MODELS AND DIGITAL SERVICES TO LIFE. WITH OVER 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN MANAGEMENT, TECHNOLOGY, STRATEGY AND INNOVATION CONSULTING, I AM FAMILIAR WITH ALL STAGES OF A PROJECT LIFECYCLE ACROSS A VARIETY OF INDUSTRIES. HAVING WORKED ACROSS EUROPE, I AM ABLE TO QUICKLY ADAPT, AND MANAGE PROJECTS IN ENGLISH, DUTCH OR GERMAN. IF YOU`RE LOOKING FOR A HANDS-ON PERSON TO GET STARTED OR TURN YOUR PROJECT AROUND, DO NOT HESITATE TO GET IN CONTACT!
02 Experience
2023
TBWA ZÜRICH
Director of Innovation & Consulting, part of the leadership team
Responsible for building an innovation offering for TBWA Shift aligned to the DNA of TBWA: brand and communication.
2022 - 2023
MICROSOFT GLOBAL
Customer Value Strategist
Creating a best-in-class methodology for envisioning (ideation) and scale across the global team of 300+ digital advisors
2019 - 2022
EY ETVENTURE ZÜRICH
2017
Senior manager innovation & EMEIA design-led innovation lead
Selling and executing corporate innovation projects with a strong focus on identifying new (digital) business models and execution of new ideas based on design thinking, lean & agile. P Experience in consumer goods, travel & tourism, agriculture, banking, construction & pharmaceuticals.
Within the EY Design & engineering network I was the EIMEA the capability lead for design-led innovation: defining the way we sell and design innovation for our clients.
ACCENTURE THE DOCK, DUBLIN
Innovation Design Lead
Creating and delivering exciting future-oriented strategy workshops based on design thinking for global C-level clients at Accenture`s global innovation center.
2015-2017
ACCENTURE LONDON
Management consulting manager
Project management from planning to execution of innovation and digital projects. Managing cross-functional teams to drive results.
2014-2015
TUI.COM BERLIN
International Product Owner
Development of theTUI.com platform. Working together with a team of developers in Berlin and with the international commerce platform of TUI to develop the website of the future in a cross-national setting.
03 EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES
Education & degrees
MSc. Corporate Entrepreneurship & Innovation
2011- 2012
Lund University, Sweden
BBA. International Business Management
2007 - 2011
Hanze University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands
International organizations & affairs
2005 - 2007
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, the Netherlands
Professional certification
Design Thinking Facilitatior & Instructor
2017 & 2022
Luma Institute
Scaled Agile Consultant (SPC 4.0)
2017
Scaled Agile inc.
Product owner
2014
Scrum Alliance
Scrum Master
2015
Scrum Alliance
CONTACT
If you want to discuss your challenges and how I could help please reach out!
Tel: +41 79 904 24 64