Art of Communication
About Marion R. Starck
As founder and director of Starck & Partners, Marion Starck has been advising, coaching and training companies and people in different functions - either as a management consultant, crisis manager, coach or communication trainer for over 25 years. Before founding Starck & Partners in 2009, she was Managing Director and Board Member at Burson-Marsteller; Partner at Trimedia Communications, having previously held numerous senior communication positions in both London and Zurich.
She has been a lecturer at the Swiss School of Journalism (MAZ), Zurich Business School (HWZ), the University of Lugano (USI) and the University of Applied Sciences Grisons (FHGR). She is an accredited professional member of the Swiss Public Relations Association (prsuisse) and co-founder and past President of the international Crisis Protection Network (CPN) - now Reputation Advisors International.
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Besides her work in consulting and coaching, she is also actively engaged in promoting diverse projects in areas such as Gender, Diversity, and Personality Development.
As a dual citizen of Canada and Switzerland, Starck lived in France, Germany, USA, Canada and the UK before moving to Switzerland and speaks fluent English, German and French.
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Education:
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Corporate Communication – LCCI PR London
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Crisis Communication and Management – diverse further education
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Consulting, Public Speaking and Rhetoric – extensive further education
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Positive Psychology – Institute for Positive Psychology and Coaching, Graz
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Analytical Psychology – C. G. Jung Institute, Kuesnacht
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Communication and Management Consultant
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Lecturer, Public Speaker
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Presentation and Media Trainer
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Executive Coach
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Expert for Crisis Preparedness and Management
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Expert and Coach for Personal Branding
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Workshop Leader, Moderator
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Hobby Jazz musician
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Mother of three children