Juliane Schulz

Chief Strategy & Growth Officer | Strategic Partnerships | Barcelona Chapter Lead

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · 1 connection

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About

I work with CEOs, founders, and leadership teams to turn strategic priorities into focused execution, commercial growth, and measurable business outcomes. Over the past 20+ years, I have led strategy, transformation, and growth across consulting, scale-ups, and €100M+ business environments, working at the intersection of strategy, commercial performance, operating model, and execution. My work sits where strategic clarity, commercial focus, and cross-functional execution matter most: ✅ shaping strategic direction ✅ translating priorities into action ✅ driving growth and transformation ✅ improving commercial performance ✅ building AI-enabled workflows and automation ✅ leading high-impact cross-functional initiatives I have built and scaled businesses from zero, led international teams, owned €30M+ P&Ls, managed €100M+ product portfolios, and advised CEOs, founders, and investors on growth, transformation, and strategic execution. My background spans: 🔹Chief of Staff / CEO Office 🔹strategy & transformation 🔹AI strategy & workflow automation (Claude Code, AI Agents, Make) 🔹growth & GTM 🔹commercial performance 🔹operating model design 🔹value creation 🔹cross-functional execution I work b

Experience

Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)Awake Origins
Jun 2026

Community Member (Post Exit Founders - Barcelona Chapter)PEF Community
Oct 2025

C-Level Strategic Advisor for Scale-Ups - Growth Strategy & AI TransformationElevate Strategy & Management Consulting
Apr 2019

Investor - Health Fintech BlockchainHarmony Capital
Dec 2023

Founder - Investor CircleInvestor Circle
Oct 2024

Founder & CEO - Digital Transformation ConsultancyRemPro GmbH
Mar 2020 to May 2025

Senior Expert Advisor - Strategy & MarketAlphaSights
Apr 2019 to Dec 2024

Senior Expert Advisor - Strategy & MarketGLG
May 2019 to Dec 2020

Senior Strategy Consultant (freelance)Volkswagen Group
Apr 2019 to Jan 2020

Global Head of Product & Market StrategyVistaprint
Apr 2017 to Apr 2019

Head of DACH Region, Head of Marketing, Country Manager Germany DACHVistaprint
Jun 2014 to Apr 2017

Global Strategy and PlanningVistaprint
Sep 2013 to Jun 2014

Senior Strategy Consultant - Restructuring, M&A, Value Creation, Post-Merger Integrationgoetzpartners
May 2009 to Aug 2012

Board Member, Department Head & Consultantfuks e.V.
Nov 2003 to Apr 2009

Consultant - Procurement ChinaKerkhoff Consulting GmbH
Jan 2007 to Apr 2007

Executive Assistant to the Business Unit Manager ChinaSUSPA GmbH
Sep 2006 to Jan 2007

Consultant - Employee Development & TrainingBBBank eG
Nov 2003 to Sep 2006

Consultant - Strategic ProcurementVolkswagen Consulting GmbH
Apr 2006 to Jul 2006

Consultant - Process OptimizationPfizer
Jan 2005 to May 2006

Project Manager Consulting - Industry AnalysisGerman precision tool producer
May 2005 to Sep 2005

Macroeconomics Tutor @ KITKarlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) / University of Karlsruhe (TH)
Apr 2003 to Jul 2005

Student Assistant - Production Flow OptimizationFreudenberg
May 2004 to Jul 2004

Engine Development InternDaimler AG
Aug 2002 to Oct 2002

Education

Esade
Esade eWorks Business Accelerator Program
2025 to 2025

University of California, Berkeley
Positive Psychology & The Science of Happiness

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Master of Science Industrial Engineering and Management (Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen)
2001 to 2009

Harvard Business School
Leadership & Management
2020 to 2021

EU Business School
Entrepreneurship Program Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
2020

Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management
High Performance Leadership Program Organizational Leadership
2017 to 2018

Nanjing Normal University
University Exchange Program
2006 to 2007

University of Buenos Aires
Spanish Language Program
2012 to 2012

Columbia City High School
High School Diploma international exchange year Germany-US
1998 to 1999