Birgit Thanner

Birgit Thanner has extensive experience in marketing and brand management, currently serving as the Head of HCB Europe Executive Strategy Office at Henkel since February 2009. Prior roles at Henkel include Marketing Strategy & Portfolio Manager for Europe, Head of Marketing Laundry Care & Digital Marketing in Austria, and various managerial positions across Central Eastern Europe. Thanner's career began with Nielsen in market research and included project leadership at L’air à la source and project assistance at INTEGRAL Markt- und Meinungsforschungsges.m.b.H. Academic credentials include a Magister in International Business Administration from WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), with ongoing studies for a Master of Science in Digital Marketing at FH St. Pölten, along with education at Bentley University, The London School of Economics and Political Science, ESSCA, and the University of Vienna.