How can I support you and your brand?
Katrin Zimmermann is the founder of petxperts consulting and your strategic partner for corporate, brand, and product development in the pet industry.
Your expert for pet brands and pet retail
Katrin Zimmermann
Management consultant & interim manager
- Brand and pet retail expert specializing in the pet and FMCG industries
- B2C marketing professional with extensive expertise in brand management for both branded and private-label products in brick-and-mortar and online retail
- Professional in strategic brand management and product development (food, non-food) with strong project management skills and extensive experience in packaging
- Expert in the development and communication of brand and product concepts tailored to specific target groups
- Value-driven leader with an entrepreneurial mindset and approach, a strong drive to perform, and a focus on results and customers
"In my consulting work, I’m able to combine my brand expertise with my passion for the pet industry. It really motivates me to put my skills and strengths to work for the benefit of my clients."
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What others say
Vita
Brand and pet retail expert with more than 20 years of experience
Since 2022
- Management consultant & interim manager
- Founding petxperts consulting (2022)
2021-2022
- Chief Operating Officer (Managing Director)
- Vice President
Brand Management (2013 – 2021) - Team Leader
Private Label Food (2011 – 2013) - Product Manager
Private Label Food (2011)
2007-2011
- Product Manager Leerdammer
2004-2007
- Product Manager Aoste and Weight Watchers
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Mission
petxperts consulting is your strategic partner for corporate, brand, and product development in the pet industry.
With more than two decades of experience in B2C marketing and consulting, particularly in the pet industry, petxperts brings indispensable brand and industry insights to the table.
In this way, petxperts maximizes your chances of success, reduces time-to-market, and works with you to chart a path toward sustainable growth in the pet industry.
FULL-SERVICE SUPPORT
petxperts service portfolio
Is your brand stagnating? Are you unsure whether the positioning is still up to date? Are your innovation projects lacking customer centricity? Discover my services:
Assortment Development & Innovation
Aligning your brand with your product range can be challenging, but it is essential for clear market positioning. I can help you identify the areas with the greatest growth potential, develop customer-centric product concepts, and evaluate your current product ranges.
Brand Strategy & Development
Brand diversity in the pet market is booming. The selection for consumers is vast, and expectations are rising. Is your brand positioned clearly enough and presented in a way that ensures its future success to thrive in this demanding environment?
Corporate Strategy
Brand and corporate strategies should be seamlessly integrated and clearly defined. This is essential for effectively aligning the entire organization across departments to achieve corporate goals. I will design a tailored strategic process for you and assist you in developing the relevant content.
Interim Management
Is there a key position open on your marketing team? With my many years of management and leadership experience in the pet industry, I’ll quickly get up to speed on your projects and ensure a seamless transition.
Network
If you require agency services or in-depth expertise, I have access to a comprehensive network of specialists who can provide tailored support for your projects as needed.
Your customer benefits
petxperts stands for expertise and a strong commitment to service, always focusing on what matters most. petxperts works closely with clients to analyze their processes and proactively seeks solutions.
petxperts offers:
Up-to-date, comprehensive market and competitive intelligence, along with customer-centric insights tailored to your specific needs.
The optimal package of strategy, design, and implementation—petxperts provides its clients with condensed knowledge, designs and supports projects, and, upon request, also implements them operationally.
Years of market experience and proven project management skills gained from numerous brand (re)launches and thousands of successfully launched products.





