Caolan H
Caolan H
Scaling across borders, cultures, and mindsets
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5.0(1)
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Zürich
English, French, German, Spanish
60-79 / h
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About Me

From award-winning brand teams to executive coaching, I transform potential into measurable impact through language, story, and now applied AI that turns culture itself into a system that scales. My work began guiding underconfident talent into international roles but has evolved into engineering the Cultural Operating System: a platform translating decades of cross-cultural research into real-time, actionable insight. Whether designing high-stakes communication programs or building AI systems that quantify cultural nuance, my focus is on unlocking human potential at scale, making global...

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Skills & Tools
brand_consultation
brand_development
brand_management
content_marketing
advertising_copywriting
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Experience
Hunter Global
Founder and CEO
1/2024 - Ongoing
I make global teams and leaders fluent in culture, communication, and collaboration, anywhere in the world. - Designed and scaled coaching programs for international leaders at companies such as Netflix (APAC) and Naver Labs (AI & Robotics). - Expanded consulting into technology: translating frameworks from Hofstede, Hall, Trompenaars, and Meyer into computational models that interpret and predict cross-cultural dynamics in real time. - Building a Cultural Operating System that moves beyond human-bound workshops: integrating AI, real-time feedback, and predictive analytics to enable seamless...
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On
Head of Content
8/2020 - 12/2023
- Expanded a small team into an award-winning powerhouse: Led the growth of a team of seven to become an award-winning Brand Studio of 33, surpassing CNN for best In House Brand Content Studio. - Spearheaded a multilingual success story: Directed the production and promotion efforts for OFF, our first print publication, which sold 12,000 copies internationally in both English and Japanese. - Orchestrated global content production: Managed 72 international productions from global creative teams and both internal and external stakeholders, encompassing campaign and concept development, design,...
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AKQA
Senior Strategic Planner
1/2017 - 5/2019
- Contributed to a 10% increase in newsletter subscriptions through engaging and informative content. - Headed GORE-TEX website redevelopment across 17 markets: Managed complex global projects and collaborated effectively with internal partners to maximize opportunities. - Streamlined asset production and distribution: Coordinated the production and distribution of assets for all client teams involved, ensuring seamless integration during campaign shoots and rollouts. - Nurtured and led high-performing teams for global expansion: Built, mentored, and led teams with a focus on copy, campaign,...
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Reviews (1)
RO

Caolan has done great work for one of our Freedomly Pro customers. Always a pleasure to cooperate with such a professional. 😊

Riku OMarch 2025

Education

Columbia University
MFA, Management & Producing
Graduation 2017