Ida Huiskonen
Director of Community & Marketing at Westerwelle Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Huyen My Nguyen
I truly admire Ida’s passion and commitment to helping others. She’s not only a great professional but also an amazing individual in general. 🌱 As a professional, she’s open-minded, detail-oriented, and hard-working. As an individual, she’s sincere, bright, and kind. Ida has a positive attitude that makes her a pleasure to work with. I’m grateful to have met someone like her as my first internship supervisor.
Rob Swagten
I've gotten to know Ida as a very kind, supportive and trustworthy professional. She is an amazing networker and connector, and you can see that she loves to help and support others. As a good connection and member of my mastermind, Ida has been of great help in my entrepreneurial journey and I highly recommend connecting with her!
Huyen My Nguyen
I truly admire Ida’s passion and commitment to helping others. She’s not only a great professional but also an amazing individual in general. 🌱 As a professional, she’s open-minded, detail-oriented, and hard-working. As an individual, she’s sincere, bright, and kind. Ida has a positive attitude that makes her a pleasure to work with. I’m grateful to have met someone like her as my first internship supervisor.
Rob Swagten
I've gotten to know Ida as a very kind, supportive and trustworthy professional. She is an amazing networker and connector, and you can see that she loves to help and support others. As a good connection and member of my mastermind, Ida has been of great help in my entrepreneurial journey and I highly recommend connecting with her!
Huyen My Nguyen
I truly admire Ida’s passion and commitment to helping others. She’s not only a great professional but also an amazing individual in general. 🌱 As a professional, she’s open-minded, detail-oriented, and hard-working. As an individual, she’s sincere, bright, and kind. Ida has a positive attitude that makes her a pleasure to work with. I’m grateful to have met someone like her as my first internship supervisor.
Rob Swagten
I've gotten to know Ida as a very kind, supportive and trustworthy professional. She is an amazing networker and connector, and you can see that she loves to help and support others. As a good connection and member of my mastermind, Ida has been of great help in my entrepreneurial journey and I highly recommend connecting with her!
Huyen My Nguyen
I truly admire Ida’s passion and commitment to helping others. She’s not only a great professional but also an amazing individual in general. 🌱 As a professional, she’s open-minded, detail-oriented, and hard-working. As an individual, she’s sincere, bright, and kind. Ida has a positive attitude that makes her a pleasure to work with. I’m grateful to have met someone like her as my first internship supervisor.
Rob Swagten
I've gotten to know Ida as a very kind, supportive and trustworthy professional. She is an amazing networker and connector, and you can see that she loves to help and support others. As a good connection and member of my mastermind, Ida has been of great help in my entrepreneurial journey and I highly recommend connecting with her!
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Experience
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Westerwelle Foundation
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Germany
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Community & Marketing
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Jan 2023 - Present
Leading all Community & Marketing activities on a global level, as well as supporting our local teams in Tunisia, Tanzania, and Rwanda.
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Global Community & Marketing Manager
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Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
The Westerwelle Foundation empowers entrepreneurs in emerging markets in order to create equal opportunities for everyone. My project is connecting the founders, partners, investors and supporters around the world to create a thriving community of like-minded entrepreneurs. In order to do this, I work with the local teams in Africa, with online community platforms, a data-rich CRM system and social media channels.
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Entnest - Home of Entrepreneurs
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Switzerland
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Community & Culture
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Jun 2020 - Nov 2021
Entnest is a platform that connects purpose-driven entrepreneurs worldwide.My project is scaling up our community management. We need to bring real value to all 6000+ members on the platform, while maintaining our personal, intimate culture. Entnest is a platform that connects purpose-driven entrepreneurs worldwide.My project is scaling up our community management. We need to bring real value to all 6000+ members on the platform, while maintaining our personal, intimate culture.
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Chainwork
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Builder
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Dec 2019 - May 2020
Building a tech hub to connect the different players of the Swiss entrepreneurial ecosystem, in order to create joint value for everyone involved. Helping startups to scale, corporates to innovate and pioneers to connect. Building a tech hub to connect the different players of the Swiss entrepreneurial ecosystem, in order to create joint value for everyone involved. Helping startups to scale, corporates to innovate and pioneers to connect.
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HP
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Azerbaijan
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Online Media
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EMEA Planning & Fulfillment Manager
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Aug 2017 - Jan 2020
HP Inc supply chain project management, with responsibility for the whole EMEA region. At the same time obtained a MSc. degree in entrepreneurship. What I did in a nutshell: PROJECT MANAGEMENT - driving and coordinating supply chain projects & initiatives. This included leading a high profile project with a $5M budget - coordinating 5 different teams on 3 different continents and reporting progress difectly to the EMEA Vice President of printing supply chain. DEMAND PLANNING - Balancing between the supply (our factories in Asia) and the demand (sales/marketing teams in EMEA) and deciding how much inventory to produce for the products in my portfolio.
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Marketing Association EUR
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Netherlands
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consultant - International Research Project
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Jan 2016 - Sep 2016
A consultancy project, conducting market research for multinational companies.My assignment was constructing a market entry strategy for a large insurance company, for the Greek, Turkish, Czech and Slovak markets. My team and I spent four weeks doing desk research and four weeks in Athens, Bratislava and Prague, interviewing industry experts and consumers. I was also in charge of conducting consumer research in four Turkish cities, which I accomplished by recruiting Turkish team members who in total conducted over 300 interviews for us. Based on the data and our analysis, we came up with a market entry strategy for each of the four markets.
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Education
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Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
MSc, Strategic Entrepreneurship -
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
BSc, International Business Administration, Cum Laude (Honors) -
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Exchange semester -
Etelä-Tapiolan lukio - Finland
High School, General Studies