Karin Bakker

Karin Bakker is a professional with a diverse background in transformational leadership, coaching, personal leadership, and industrial design.

She is the founder of The Freelane, a consulting firm that specializes in next-level change and meaningful innovation for individuals and organizations.

Karin's expertise lies in mobilizing business creativity, fostering personal leadership, and enhancing team awareness through creative breakthrough sessions, workshops, coaching, and interim management.

Her educational background includes programs in transformational leadership, coaching, personal leadership, and industrial design from reputable institutions like Pulsar Academy and Delft University of Technology.

Throughout her career, Karin has held various roles such as CCO, Executive Coach, Mentor, Director, and Project Leader at companies like vanRijsingengreen, PwC Nederland, HEMA, NS Stations, PostNL, Siebel Jewelery, Trendhopper, and IKEA Group.

She has also been involved in initiatives like European Women on Boards, Schiphol Circular Valley, and World of Charisma, showcasing her versatility in executive coaching, team management, formula development, and online retail.

Karin Bakker's approach to change and innovation emphasizes customer-centricity, transparency, intuition, experimentation, authenticity, and creativity, fostering a culture of entrepreneurship and agility within organizations.