Corinna Herbst
About Corinna Herbst
Corinna Herbst serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Mimi Hearing Technologies, a position she has held since 2023. With extensive experience in operational leadership across various sectors, she has successfully driven international expansions and built diverse teams in multiple start-ups.
Work at Mimi Hearing Technologies
Corinna Herbst has served as Chief Operating Officer at Mimi Hearing Technologies since 2023. In this role, she oversees the company's operational strategies and initiatives, contributing to its growth and efficiency in the hearing technology sector. Her leadership is focused on enhancing organizational performance and expanding the company's market presence.
Previous Experience at Morressier
Before joining Mimi Hearing Technologies, Corinna Herbst worked as Chief Operating Officer at Morressier from 2019 to 2023. During her tenure, she led international expansions into the German, UK, and US markets, focusing on the Healthcare/Medtech and Edtech sectors. Her experience at Morressier involved strategic planning and operational management.
Education and Expertise
Corinna Herbst holds an MBA from INSEAD, which she completed in 2012. She also earned a BA with First Class Honours in European Business Studies from Buckinghamshire New University and a Dipl. Kauffrau from Hochschule Osnabrück. Additionally, she studied Business at Université de Tours. Her educational background is complemented by extensive experience in accounting, audit, and risk management.
Background in Operations and Management
Corinna Herbst has a robust background in operations and management, having built and scaled company operations from small teams to over 120 employees. She has held various leadership roles, including Chief Operating Officer at HomeTouch and Head of Business Operations at Smarkets. Her expertise includes process design, organizational design, and business planning, with a focus on implementing Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).
Leadership in Diverse Teams
Throughout her career, Corinna Herbst has built and scaled diverse teams across multiple functions, including HR & Recruitment, Customer Support, Business Operations, Internal Communications, Finance and Procurement, and Legal & Compliance. Her leadership style emphasizes collaboration and efficiency, enabling teams to achieve organizational goals.