
Annika F.
5.0
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Career Pivot Coach | ICF Certified | HEC Paris MBA | CPA | Ex. Bain, KPMG
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Studied at International Coaching Federation
Works at Bain & Company
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Available Sunday at 6:30 AM UTC
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Annika's Coaching Offerings
Custom hourly · $149/hr
Get help with Interview Prep, Skill Building, and .
Annika also coaches for Management Consulting and MBA. View all.
Annika’s Career Coaching Qualifications
Coaches professionally
Experience level: Director
20+ people coached for Career Coaching
Annika has helped clients get into these companies:
Welcome! I’m an ICF-certified coach with 13+ years of corporate experience spanning accounting, business development, and management consulting including my work at Bain and KPMG. I help professionals navigate key career pivots—whether that means leveling up, changing industries, returning from parental leave, or launching something new. My approach blends structured, strategic thinking with deep empathy, helping you gain clarity, confidence, and a concrete action plan to achieve your goals. Together, we’ll turn uncertainty into direction and design a next chapter that feels both successful and fulfilling.
Annika can help with:
Interview Prep
Skill Building
Career Planning
Cover Letters
Professional Networking
Resume Review
Personal Branding
Networking Strategy
Freelancing
Leadership
Salary Negotiation
Job Search Strategies
General Exploration
Annika also coaches for Management Consulting and MBA. View all.
Work Experience

Consultant - Senior Consultant
Bain & Company
January 2023 - Present
Interviewer
Specific experience across Sustainability, Aviation, Investment Analysis, Sovereign Wealth, AI Prototyping, Public Sector, Professional Services, and collaboration with the World Economic Forum
Founder and Coach
The Executive You
May 2021 - Present
Career Strategy / Pivots (Consulting exits, return from maternity leave, personal branding, job application/promotion preparation) MBA Admissions Case Interview Preparation

Executive MBA Development Manager
HEC Paris in Qatar
September 2021 - September 2022
Interviewer
•Refined EMBA application process for hundreds of candidates by reforming the qualification phase and preliminary interviews •Transformed the overall student recruitment process by developing digital videos, increasing student journey efficiency, and launching local city visits resulting in an increase in student enrollment •Acted as liaison with a major GCC-based partner for the launch of a partnered EMBA program
Investment and Business Development
Estée Lauder
January 2021 - March 2021
• Worked with Director, Commercial & Business Development on special projects including strategic education reform, financial and non-financial based analysis of channels, products, brands, and retailers and developed database for performance projection purposes • Engaged cross functionally, cross divisionally and coordinated among all participating EMEA affiliates to drive projects and obtain data

Organizational Consultant / Interim Division Director
The Mason Group
July 2019 - November 2019
•Generated new business for The Mason Group and directly managed 45+ accounts and clients, while using strategic advisory skills to build a new pipeline of business •Selected to speak on behalf of The Mason Group at a CPA conference, increasing the brand awareness, reach, and relevance of the firm as a subject matter expert

Organizational Consultant / Interim Division Director
The Mason Group
November 2016 - July 2019
Manager
KPMG
October 2012 - November 2016
Assurance (Consumer Markets Practice)(Completed CPA designation) Sr. Consultant Risk Advisory Manager, KPMG International
Education

International Coaching Federation
ACC
2024 - 2025
HEC Paris Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Strategy
2020 - 2021
Admissions Committee Experience
Activities and societies: Recipient of HEC Scholarship for Excellence Project Manager, Sustainability Consulting Project with Moët Hennessy & Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Student Social Media Manager Member of TEC (The Executive Committee) VP Wine & Spirits, HEC Retail & Luxury Club No. 1 European Business Schools Ranking 2021 - Financial Times No. 4 Global MBA Rankings 2022- QS No. 11 Full-Time MBA ranking 2022 - Financial Times No. 2 Best International Two-Year MBA Programs 2019 - Forbes
BrainStation
Certificate, SEO/SEM & Analytics
2017 - 2017
Google Analytics, Analysis & Reporting, Search Engine Marketing (SEM) with Google AdWords, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
CPA, Accounting
2012 - 2015
University of Ottawa
Bachelors of Commerce, Accounting
2008 - 2012
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Overall Rating
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