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Thorsten Rudeck

The Brand Builder

My Mission & Passion

“Fostering the sustainable growth of people, brands and innovations is what drives me personally. With an entrepreneurial mindset, strategic foresight and a pragmatic approach to implementation, I combine business transformation and brand building with an inspiring, supportive and resonant leadership culture. My goal: to turn even complex challenges into sustainable business success.”

Experiences

Over 25 years in leadership and executive roles within international corporations, medium-sized family-owned businesses and brand strategy consultancies – specialising in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and retail. Experience in corporate strategy & transformation, brand business building, go-to-market, global portfolio roll-outs, innovation, AI enablement and commercial excellence.

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Skills & Tools

Entrepreneurial mindset · Strategic foresight · P&L management · Brand business building · Go-to-market strategy · Innovation development · AI enablement · Commercial excellence · Organisational development · Change and transformation management · Resonant leadership..

Career Pin Points

  • since 2026 Strategy Consultant / Enabler, Enable2Grow
  • 2024–2026 Managing Director, Häppy GmbH
  • 2018–2024 Managing Director, Roman Klis GmbH
  • 2015–2018 VP Global Business Unit Healthy Snacks, Hero AG
  • 2014 Managing Director, Lactalis Deutschland GmbH
  • 2009–2013 Chairman of the Management Board for Sales & Marketing, Savencia GmbH
  • 2006–2009 Marketing Director, Maggi / Nestlé Deutschland GmbH
  • 1999–2006 International Marketing Manager, Schwartauer Werke GmbH & Co. KGaA