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Jerry Zarski

The Transformation Guide

My Mission & Passion

I help organizations translate strategy into operational reality—especially when transformations become complex and traditional structures reach their limits.

I am motivated by the combination of strategic clarity and concrete implementation: bringing together governance, operating models, processes, technology, and people in a way that truly empowers organizations to take action.

After more than 15 years in international transformation and consulting roles, one thing continues to fascinate me above all else: structuring complex situations, providing direction, and driving change to implementation.

On a personal level, international experiences, travel to over 100 countries, and living in diverse cultures have shaped me. They have sharpened my eye for different perspectives, my pragmatism, and my ability to maintain a sense of direction even in complex environments.

Experiences

International experience in transformation and operating models across consulting and industry, with a focus on:

  • Transformation & Program Leadership
  • Operating Model Design & Organizational Alignment
  • Governance & Execution Structures
  • ERP / SaaS-enabled Transformation
  • Operations, Supply Chain & Procurement
  • International Rollouts and Complex Stakeholder Environments

Experience from global transformations in industrial, insurance, retail, and technology-related sectors.

Skills & Tools

Transformation leader with a strong focus on strategy-to-execution, operating model architecture, and execution enablement.

Combines strategic thinking with pragmatic implementation skills—particularly in complex, international, and governance-intensive transformation environments.

Particular strength in integrating business, IT, operations, and organizational structures to create sustainable implementation capabilities

Career Pin Points

Since 2025: Zarski Management, Independent Transformation Advisor & Interim Manager

2023–2025 Strategy, transformation, and leadership roles at Boehringer Ingelheim, Horváth, and H&Z

2021–2023 Deloitte, Senior Manager

2016–2018 Executive MBA, TUM & Tsinghua University

2013–2021 BearingPoint, Consultant – Manager – Senior Manager

2011–2013 Kerkhoff Consulting, Consultant

2007–2011 University of Washington & University of Sydney, Economics