Helge Grüttke

I'm an account management and business development professional with over 15 years experience building and growing global brands across all disciplines.
I'm an expert in integrated marketing, international communications, CRM and a digital enthusiast who enjoys working with clients to solve business challenges.

Some accounts I've worked and received multiple marketing efficiency and creative awards on: Allianz, IBM, DHL, Shell and TOTAL.
International account wins from the last years include: Beck's, Sky, DHL, Gore-Tex and Generali Investments.

I currently lead the Telstra account as Group Business Head at CX agency Lavender in Sydney. Telstra is one of the most iconic brands of Australia and we help them drive sales through direct consumer communications across all channels.

I enjoy building relationships with clients and colleagues and am a strong team player.
I believe in the need to transmit agency values, thrive on competition, enjoy motivating my team and bringing groups of people together to work successfully on projects and pitches.

I regularly use my experience to train and motivate staff in conferences and internal trainings to build a strong culture and team spirit.

I'm also a keen photographer, aviation enthusiast and tech geek who loves motorsports, football, but mainly entertaining my 7 year old daughter.

Specialties: Proven track record globally, strategic leadership, client management, insight and brand development, prospecting strategy, integrated marketing, lead generation, team building, training and public speaking.