Christin Kohnke

Christin Kohnke is the VP of Human Resources at Pernod Ricard Global Travel Retail. Dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace, she is the sponsor of the Noir network, which has driven open conversations on privilege, cultural representation, and collaboration through seven impactful events, engaging over 100 colleagues. Since joining PR GTR in 2023, Christin has simplified flexible working policies and introduced progressive paternity and maternity leave policies. Previously, as HR Director for Pernod Ricard Deutschland, she implemented a 100% flexible working approach, boosting engagement and well-being scores while reducing turnover. Christin led DRIVE, a 12-month program for women talent, resulting in nearly 50% of participants receiving promotions. Christin mentors and coaches women, actively participating in networks like Nushu and FidAR. She also co-hosts the ‘Chefin ruft an’ podcast, focusing on women in leadership, and regularly contributes to panel discussions and industry podcasts, championing innovative DEI concepts and flexible working models.