Stephan Brand

Stephan Brand has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Stephan is currently working at Learnlight as the Head of Client Management - DACH since October 2022. Before this, they served as the Director of Sales and Business Development - DACH at Learnlight from March 2022 to September 2022. Prior to that, Stephan worked as a Global Strategic Key Account Manager at Learnlight, where they managed one of the company's biggest clients, SIEMENS - DACH region. Stephan took a sabbatical from August 2020 to March 2021. Stephan also worked as the Director of International Relations at Global University Systems from November 2019 to July 2020. Stephan had a long tenure at Hult International Business School, holding several roles including Regional Director, Product Owner, and Director of Enrolment & Business Development in Latin-America and Europe from 2010 to 2019. Stephan began their career at EF Education First as a Marketing Director and later worked as an Independent Marketing Consultant and Brand Ambassador.

Stephan Brand obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Marketing/Marketing Management from the Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS) from 1983 to 1988.

In addition to their formal education, Stephan has obtained several certifications. Stephan completed a course on "What Is Generative AI?" from LinkedIn in September 2023. Stephan also completed certifications in "Creating a Positive Customer Experience," "Customer Experience: Journey Mapping," "Sales: Customer Success," "Communicating Nonverbally," "Operations Management Foundations," "Design Thinking: Implementing the Process," "Design Thinking: Understanding the Process," "The Data Science of Sports Management, with Barton Poulson," "Creating a Culture of Change," "Executive Leadership," "Key Account Management," "Managing Organizational Change for Managers," and "Strategic Thinking" from LinkedIn between 2019 and 2020. Stephan obtained a Certificate in Equality and Diversity NCFE Level 2 from South Thames College in October 2019. Stephan also participated in the World Class Mentoring Programme in association with UK Sport and The Mindful Leader program from Ashridge Executive Education, Hult International Business School in 2017 and 2016 respectively. Stephan's additional certifications highlight their continuous learning and professional development in various areas such as customer experience, leadership, data science, and diversity.