Elisabeth Maria Werter
International Business Consultant – International Public Relations
| EU ambassador for Female Entrepreneurship | |
| Work experience | |
| 2018 – now
2015- 2017
2015 – now
2014 – 2017
2012 – 2014 |
Fundraiser and social entrepreneurship coach for https://restovanharte.nl/
General manager of Pita Pasta a Greek gourmet fast food chain http://pitapasta.com/
Fellow at Weconomics https://weconomics.org/
Entrepreneur/General Manager – General Trade Express Ltd Petrich Bulgaria
Mentor – Innovation Farm. EU (accelerator for innovating technology companies) |
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2006 – now |
Entrepreneur/General Manager – Salonica International Consultancy http://www.salonicainternationalconsultancy.com/ (International Business advisor, mentor and coach)
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| 1997 -2006 | Entrepreneur/General Manager and vice president of supervisory board
Reliable rent a car (North East Ltd) Thessaloniki Greece (Car rental and leasing)
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| 1987 – 2005 | Entrepreneur/General Manager and vice president of supervisory board Eurodollar rent a car (F. Michalakis S.A.) Lesvos Greece
(Car rental)
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| 1987 – 2010 | Entrepreneur/General Manager and vice president of supervisory board Panatella Holidays (F. Michalakis S.A) Lesvos Greece
http://www.panatella-holidays.com/ (Tourism and travel agency) |
| Education and training | |
| 2012 | Certification
3rd round table of the new generation of the professional non–executive board of directors / supervisory board De nieuwe Commissaris http://www.denieuwecommissaris.nl/index.php/de-tafel.html Post Academic |
| 2008 | Accreditation
International behaviour business coaching and mentoring CMT international Post Academic |
| 2006 | Accreditation
Residential Business School Institute for Independent Business Post Academic |
| 1985 | Certification
Diplomacy and international affairs and relations Dutch Institute of International relations Clingendale Post Academic |
| 1979-1985 | Master of Arts
Political science and business administration; International Law; Modern History Catholic University of Nijmegen The Netherlands University |
| Board experience | ||
| 1987-2010 | Vice president of Fotios Mixalakis A.E. (S.A) | |
| 1997-2006 | Vice president of North East E.P.E (Ltd) | |
| 1997-2016 | President of Dutch Society of Northern Greece (NGO) | |
| 1997-2006 | President of Dutch language and Cultural Society of Northern Greece (NGO) | |
| 1997-now | Treasurer of Confederation of international and ethnic women’s Association of Thessalonica (NGO) | |
| 2006-2011 | Treasurer of TOWER (Thessaloniki Organization of Women Employment and Recourses) | |
| 2010-2014 | Board member of (ΙΑΓΜΕ-Thessaloniki) Development of Women Managers and Enterprises | |
| 2009-2014 | Advisory board of mansion property development | |
| 2011-2014 | Advisory board of my3P youth enterprise & innovation program | |
| 2014-2016 | President of the chapter South of Netherlands for the Non executive group of supervisory board member of NDC | |
| 2015-2016 | Advisor at the commission on entrepreneurship policy of VNO-NCW and SME-The Netherlands | |
| 2015 – now
2017 – now |
Leader of the Working in Networks group of Amsterdam
Board member of the cooperation of female entrepreneurship in The Netherlands |
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| 2018 – now | Member of supervisory board of the collective spaces of the apartment complex “Grubbehoeve” Bijlmer The Netherlands | |
| Additional information | ||
| § | President of the Dutch-Greek Society of Northern Greece. | |
| § | Treasurer of the Confederation of international and ethnic women’s Association of Thessalonica. | |
| § | Leader of the Business and Tourism network of the Thessalonica organization for Women’s employment and resources. | |
| § | Member of the International women’s organization of Greece. | |
| § | Board member of (ΙΑΓΜΕ-Thessaloniki) Development of Women Managers and Enterprises | |
| § | Member of ΣΕΓΕ, Federation of Women Entrepreneurs of Greece
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Member and speaker of Women International Networking
Expert and moderator of Port4growth, a Dutch platform for accelerating companies
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| § | President of chapter NCD of the Dutch supervisory Board of directors group in south Netherlands | |
| § | Member of the 3rd roundtable group of the New Non-executive Board of Directors | |
| § | Member of Dutch Knowledge Centre of the Dutch Non-executive Board of Directors | |
| § | Member of She Speaks a network of Dutch female public speakers
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Member of UnitedSucces, an international network of socially engaged female entrepreneurs | |
Awards
Elisabeth Werter, (MDO), has received the Enterprising Women of the Year award for 2013 from Enterprising Women magazine. This award honors women business owners who have demonstrated that they have fast-growth businesses, mentor or actively support other women and girls involved in entrepreneurship, and stand out as leaders in their communities. Many of the award recipients are also leaders in key organizations that support the growth of women’s entrepreneurship. Elisabeth Werter won in the category of a Honorable Mention. Winners were recognized at the 11th Annual Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Celebration on April 3 and 4 at the Ritz-Carlton in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Social Skills and Competences
Elisabeth is a very talented person who easily takes responsibilities and is considered a natural leader. As a CEO she has a highly developed skill of diplomacy and flexibility. She knows extremely well how to stimulate employees and mentees to get the best results and create a team spirit. The starting, growing and selling of businesses are her core experience, which she has performed in her own and clients companies. Since 2008 she has been coaching CEO’s and managers from all over the world and has written a chapter in the book: Personal DISCoverY. Turning awareness into a breakthrough moments in your life. A CMT Mentor’s Collaboration.