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Heiko Gerling

Enigma · DISC type cdi
Chief Operations Officer North America at Danone
📍 New York, New York, United States

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Current Role
Chief Operations Officer North America
Location
New York, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Heiko shows up

Persuasive & Assertive
Friendly Yet Blunt
Challenger

They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting proof as well as information. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing

Priorities

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Career

Work history

6-2025
Chief Operations Officer North America
Danone
7-2023 - 6-2025
SVP Global Operations Excellence
Danone
2-2023 - 6-2023
VP D2D DACH & Plant Based Europe
Danone
6-2021 - 1-2023
VP of D2D DACH
Danone
5-2019 - 5-2021
Managing Director Germany, Austria and Poland
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Education
1996 - 1998
Master of Business Administration (BA)
University of Cooperative Education Mannheim
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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