Helen Speitler

Provide interim senior operations and strategy support to organisations, strengthening operational structures, implementing budgeting and internal controlling, and delivering executive-level reporting to improve financial and operational stability.

Provide interim senior operations and strategy support to organisations, strengthening operational structures, implementing strategic initiatives, and establishing financial controls across projects and departments.

Led operational alignment during an MBO, restructuring contractual frameworks, and transitioning IT and accounting processes while overseeing budget and internal process coordination.

Founded and managed a branded real estate projects venture, responsible for business model development, financial planning, contract negotiation and operational execution.

Co-founded and scaled Europe’s largest art supplement, holding full P&L and budget responsibility while leading a ~15 FTE editorial team and developing strategic partnerships with major luxury brands.

Built and ran an ad-focused business, leading business model development, sales and client service, financial planning and operational management.

Directed a unit within a communications agency, managing teams, budgets and cross-functional coordination to deliver client campaigns.

Managed editorial operations for AD, coordinating content, teams and production to maintain publication standards and schedules.

Managed editorial operations for a major design title, coordinating content, teams, and editorial processes to maintain publication standards and delivery.

Served as deputy editor and managing editor, leading editorial teams and managing budgets and cross-functional coordination for the publication.

Completed a Diploma in Business Administration (FH) focusing on applied business and administrative practices.