Trainer and Consultant at CONTUR

Born in 1976 and raised in the Taunus region near Wiesbaden, Dr. Kerstin Barghorn lives with her family near Frankfurt. She has been professionally active in personnel and organizational development for more than 20 years. Her industry focus is on the automotive and banking/insurance sectors and she has been strengthening CONTUR GmbH as a consultant, trainer and business coach for more than 6 years now.

Dr. Kerstin Barghorn studied psychology at the Philipps University in Marburg and gained international experience through her studies at Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield Missouri, USA. She then completed a part-time doctorate at the University of Osnabrück on the topic of “Attitudes of employees in professional change processes”.

Her own continuing education has always been an important topic for her. She is a business coach and participated in a certified one-year additional training according to the guidelines of the DCV (Rhine-Main University of Applied Sciences). She also completed additional training as a systemic consultant (WISPO) and in the management of group processes (ComTeam) and participated in a wide range of seminars.

Currently, Dr. Kerstin Barghorn is head of the business field Assessment Solutions at CONTUR GmbH with a focus on the development of new diagnostic products for our clients (e.g. potential analyses and selection processes for all target groups, 360° feedback processes). Furthermore, she accompanies trainings and workshops in the fields of psychology, leadership and soft skills and works as a coach in the field of management. She conducts all measures in German or English, as required online, onsite or blended.

In her free time, she enjoys sports as a balance, reads a lot and travels to the sea or the mountains.