Carole Picou-Katmann brings nearly two decades of expertise in Marketing, Strategy, and Go-to-Market Plans, with a proven track record as an intrapreneur and entrepreneur.
In leadership positions, Carole has been instrumental in launching services, products, and building departments for large corporates, as well as startups and scaleups across the Americas and EMEA. She's made significant contributions to three scale-ups achieving unicorn status—Uber, Clearco, and GoStudent.
In 2020, Carole transitioned from intrapreneur to entrepreneur, founding SØDE Design. This sustainable and scandistyle line of furniture for cats, crafted in Europe, found support through a Kickstarter Campaign.
Carole’s new consultancy practice, “The Entrepreneur Whisperer," specializes in marketing, her services encompass strategic marketing guidance, support in crafting growth plans, assistance in geo expansion strategies, coaching of Marketing teams and the development of comprehensive go-to-market plans. Carole's expertise extends to orchestrating successful launches of new products and services and refining brand identities for maximum impact. Through tailored insights and hands-on support, Carole empowers entrepreneurs to navigate the complexities of their industries, achieve sustainable growth, and make a lasting mark in their markets.
Her focus on coaching and mentoring is driven by a commitment to working with social enterprises contributing to a more circular world. Carole Picou-Katmann — a navigator of growth and advocate for purpose-driven businesses.
““In the AMS Booster Program, mentoring is not just about sharing knowledge; it's about cultivating resilience, fostering creativity, and witnessing the transformative power of guidance. Every startup is a story unfolding, and I am grateful to be part of their narrative.””
Carole Picou-Katmann
Strategy & Marketing Advisor/Consultant