Team
Svenja Wachter is head of coaching and training and founding partner of Leadership Assets.
Following a successful career in marketing management of FMCG blue chips like Kellogg, Bahlsen and Coca-Cola, Svenja has been a business coach and trainer with a strong focus on executive and team coaching as well as on coach training and organizational culture shaping. She works with individual executives and leadership teams of companies, international organizations and government agencies.
Before starting up Leadership Assets Svenja worked as a partner with Change Partners (Pty) Ltd., Johannesburg, a major leadership development firm in South Africa and a member of The Global Coaching Partnership (TGCP).
Svenja is trained in systemic family therapy and systemic coaching. Apart from her post graduate certificate in professional development (coaching) of Middlesex University. She is accredited as EIA Master Practitioner and as a coach assessor with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC) and as Chartered Business Coach (CHBCTM) with the Worldwide Association of Business Coaches (WABC). She is also a select member of WABC’s Ethics and Integrity Committee and International Professional Standards Task Force.
Svenja is fluent in English and German and proficient in French.
Wolfgang Taubert is head of consulting and stress management and he is a founding partner of Leadership Assets.
Before joining forces with Svenja Wachter in 2009, Wolfgang advised private and institutional investors in the consumer and retail sector. Prior to that, over a period of 20 years, he held a number of senior management positions with major consumer brand companies across various industries and geographies.
Based on his broad leadership experience Wolfgang’s specialty is consulting in the areas of organizational culture transformation and stress management.
Wolfgang holds a degree in business administration from European Business School and is trained in systemic coaching and consulting and as a qualified MBSR teacher (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction) by the Center for Mindfulness at the University of Massachusetts.
Wolfgang is fluent in English and German and proficient in French and Spanish.