Kristin Niesmann

Kristin Niesmann has extensive work experience in the sales and management field. Kristin is currently the Chief Sales Officer, International at Younique Products, where they oversee sales operations globally. Prior to this, they held the position of Chief Sales Officer, Region Europe/APAC/French CA at Younique Products. Kristin has also served as the Regional Vice President for Europe/APAC/French CA and as the Vice President of Sales for Germany/Austria/Netherlands at the same company.

Before joining Younique Products, Niesmann worked at Stampin' Up! as the Country Manager & Business Development for Germany and Austria. At this role, they led and coached the independent sales force, while also having sales and P&L responsibilities.

Earlier in their career, Niesmann worked at WIV Wein International AG as a Strategical Project Manager, where they were responsible for strategic planning and implementation of a new global cosmetic business unit. Kristin also launched the business to international markets and conducted sales team trainings.

Kristin also has experience as the Sales Director for Germany/Austria/Switzerland markets at Network World Alliance, where they were involved in business development for a start-up company and led and trained the independent sales force.

Niesmann began their career at LR Health & Beauty Systems GmbH, where they held various positions such as Country & Sales Manager for Germany, Global Academy & Training Manager, and International Sales Support Manager. In these roles, they had responsibilities such as leading the sales force, planning and implementing global sales marketing programs, training international trainers and distributors, and managing sales events.

Overall, Niesmann has a strong background in sales management, business development, and leading independent sales forces. Kristin has demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, team training, and driving sales growth in both global and regional capacities.

Kristin Niesmann has a diverse education history. Kristin obtained a Systemischer (Business) Coach & Change Manager certification from INeKO - Institut a. d. Universität zu Köln für die Entwicklung personaler und interpers. Kompetenzen in 2021. In 2009, they completed a Certified Sales & Communication Trainer program at Flextrain in Cologne & Berlin, specializing in Training & Coaching. Prior to that, in 2008, they obtained an ADA-Trainer Certification from the Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Münster, specializing in Trainer Certification Corporate Trainee Programs. In 2008, Kristin attended the Vocational College for Economy & Management in Ahlen, where they earned a State Certified Business Economist degree with a focus on Business Administration, specifically Marketing & Sales. Kristin'seducation journey began in 1999 when they completed the Industrial Clerk - IHK Degree program at the Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Münster. Additionally, they have obtained additional certifications, including Speaking Performance Master and Speaking Performance Practitioner from the Tobias Beck Academy in 2022, and another Systemischer (Business) Coach & Change Manager certification from INeKO - Institut an der Universität zu Köln in 2021.