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Ivana Krkljuš

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Jobtitle

Senior Strategic Manager

Company

BASF

Industry

Chemicals

Location

Ludwigshafen, Germany

Interests

  • Strategic Decision Making Processes
  • Vision and Mission
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strategic Analysis
  • Trend Research

Areas

  • Brand Management

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Brand Engagement
  • Brand Implementation
  • Brand Strategy
  • Co-Branding / Brand Partnerships
  • Digital Branding
  • Rebranding

  • Corporate Management

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Business Analysis
  • Centralization versus De-Centralization
  • Continual Improvement
  • Implementation and Strategy Realization
  • Managing Complexity
  • Organization Design
  • Project Portfolio Management
  • Strategic Management Instruments
  • Strategy Implementation

  • Corporate Policy / Strategy

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Business Alliances
  • Business Development
  • Corporate Culture
  • Corporate Governance und Ethics
  • Corporate Philosophy and Values
  • Generating Strategic Options
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strategic Analysis
  • Strategic Decision Making Processes
  • Strategy Formulation and Planning
  • Vision and Mission

  • Innovation Management

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Business Model Innovation
  • Collaboration with Academic Institutions
  • Cross-Border R&D Projects
  • Cross-Industry Innovation Cooperations
  • Customer-Led Innovation
  • Design Thinking
  • From R&D to Connect and Develop (C&D)
  • Innovation Crowdsourcing
  • Innovation Culture
  • Innovation Excellence
  • Open Innovation
  • R&D Networks and Alliances
  • Scenario Planning and Simulation
  • Sustainable Innovations
  • Technology Roadmaps
  • Time-to-Market and Fast Innovation

  • Leadership / Change

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Communication and Conflict Management
  • Delegation & Empowerment
  • Establishing a Culture of Trust
  • Executive Coaching
  • Incentive Systems and Motivation Strategies
  • Leading Change
  • Leading Leaders
  • Management
  • Teams and Team Development
  • Virtual Leadership - Leading in Absentia

  • Managing the Corporate Research & Development Department

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Building Cross-Functional R&D Teams
  • Collaboration of R&D with other Departments
  • Employee Motivation in R&D
  • R&D Change Management
  • R&D Process Standardization
  • R&D Project Management
  • R&D Talent Management
  • Team Innovation Effectiveness

  • Market Communications

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Advertising
  • Affiliate Marketing
  • Customer Portals
  • Digital Marketing
  • Direct Marketing
  • Email Campaigns
  • Event Marketing
  • Mobile Marketing
  • Multi Channel Management
  • Omnichannel Marketing
  • Online Communications
  • Search Engine Marketing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Sponsorship

  • Marketing Planning & Controlling

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Marketing Automation
  • Marketing Key Performance Indicators
  • Marketing Performance Management
  • Marketing Reporting
  • Marketing Research
  • Online Marketing Strategy
  • Strategic Marketing Planning

  • Market Research

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Analysis of Market Opportunities
  • Consumption and Purchase Behavior
  • Customer Surveys
  • Identification of New and Emerging Markets
  • Test Market Simulations
  • Trend Research

  • Market Strategy

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Brand Leadership
  • Emerging Market Business Development
  • International Market Development Strategy
  • Maintaining and Strengthening the Market Position
  • Market Analysis and Strategy Setting
  • Market-Driven Strategies
  • Market-Driving Strategies
  • Market Segmentation and Differentiation

  • New Product Development Execution

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Early Consumer Testing
  • New Product Commercialization
  • New Product Quality Checks
  • Package Design and Development
  • Package Testing
  • Product Design
  • Product Specification
  • Prototype Development

  • New Product / Service Development

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Fuzzy Front End Improvement
  • User-Centered Design

  • Product / Service Development

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • Evaluation of Existing Products
  • Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
  • Improvement of Operational Service Processes
  • Product Guidelines
  • Product Quality Improvement
  • Product / Service Modification
  • Regulatory Product Requirements
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Science-Driven Development
  • Technology-Driven Development
  • User-Friendliness

  • Target Groups and Marketing Fields

    MY WORK PREFERENCES
  • B2B Marketing
  • B2C Marketing
  • Cooperative Marketing
  • Senior Marketing

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Elevator Pitch

My expertise is in Brand Implementation, Brand Strategy, Brand Engagement and I am most involved in Stakeholder Management, Strategic Analysis, and Strategic Decision Making Processes.

Positions

𝑩𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑨𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕 – 𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒍𝒚 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒓 𝑹𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒔
May 2002 - October 2003
𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒚 𝑰𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒓
November 2005 - February 2008
𝑻𝒆𝒂𝒎 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑹&𝑫 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒓
August 2011 - January 2017
𝑹𝒆𝒈𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒕𝒆𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝑨𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒚𝒔𝒕
January 2017 - August 2019
𝑮𝒍𝒐𝒃𝒂𝒍 𝑺𝑩𝑼 𝑺𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒚 & 𝑰𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒓
August 2019 - July 2022
𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑨𝒅𝒗𝒐𝒄𝒂𝒄𝒚 𝑨𝒅𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒓
July 2022 - January 2025
𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒄 𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒓 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝑮𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏
January 2025 - Present
Senior Strategic Manager

Education

Physical Chemistry - Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Physical Chemistry
May 2008 - May 2011
Business Sustainability Management, Renewables & Environment - Certificate
May 2020 - May 2020
Business, International Relations and the Political Economy - Certificate
May 2019 - May 2019
Physical Chemistry - Master's Degree
May 1999 - May 2005

Presentations of Ivana Krkljuš

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M&A as a Catalyst for Net-Zero: Navigating Portfolio Transformation in a...

Ivana Krkljuš, Senior Strategic Manager, BASF; Ignacio Hernandez-Bonnett, Global Policy Manager for Chemicals and Manufacturing, Shell