Type Of Business:
Business consulting firm
Marketing Area:
International
Expertise:
Intelligence analysis; Business relations
Major Product/SVS:
Country intelligence, political intelligence and strategic analysis; Partner strategy development; Market intelligence analysis; Proposal writing services; Cultural awareness and diversity training
Hobbies/Sports:
Mountain biking; Working with stained glass
Education Degrees:
Bachelor of Arts in Government, Concentration in Modern European Studies, Cornell University (2003); Various Training Courses, Society for Competitive Intelligence Professionals (Now Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals)
Affiliations Awards:
World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh; The American Council on Germany, Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Charity:
American Red Cross
Number Of Years In Profession:
5
Number Of Years In Current Position:
1
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her passion, as well as her experience living abroad which really expanded her horizons.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession through her academic background in government studies and professional experience as a full-time consultant for a transportation and construction company.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Mauer has been active in the international business consulting industry for the last five years. She founded The Mauer Group in March, 2011. As a senior sales development analyst, she developed the Persian Gulf partner strategy for Bombardier Transportation. Ms. Mauer is fluent in English and German as well as Austrian dialect.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Consulting with multinational corporations as well as small and medium sized businesses; Analyzing geopolitical, cultural, and market intelligence for opportunities abroad; Assessing the countries' viability based on their political landscapes, cultural circumstances and existing competition
Education Certifications:
Certification, Six Sigma Green Belt
Awards/Honors:
Selected for the Young Leaders Study Group, The American Council on Germany; Dräger-Stiftung
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Mauer hopes to expand her consulting firm, enhance the firm's Pittsburgh, Pa. office and add an Austrian office.