About us

Our experience shows that, in times of rapid change, organizations and enterprises can survive only if they promote individual and corporate leadership abilities as well as personal responsibility. And these are closely connected with the learning process of the personnel and the organization.

Our clients appreciate the fact that we address the creative potential of staff and managers, thus utilizing the energies available in the organization in order to create mutually developed, sustainable solutions.

Creating synergy in an organization, inspiring and encouraging development: these ideals guide us in all our projects. They are also embodied in our company’s name:

I nspiration
D evelopment &
E ncouragement
A gency

Elena Heitmann M.Sc., certified Enterprise and Organization Development Consultant and co-founder of IDEA – Consultants. Elena has been working as an executive coach and a management trainer since 1988 and as an organization development consultant since 1994. On an international level, she has acquired much experience in the CIS countries, USA and in some Arab countries.

Her work in Germany and abroad focuses on:
• Organization Development
• Executive Coaching
• Board Advising
• Human Resources Development
• Team Development
• Project Management

She is a member of the Association for Social Development (ASD), the international management and organization development consultants association.

Udo Heitmann M.Sc., certified in Enterprise and Organization Development. He is a SocialCert auditor for quality management systems. Udo is a co-founder of IDEA – Consultants. He lived and worked independently in the USA from 1984-1991. Since 1992 he has based his activities in Berlin and has operated since 1994 as an independent consultant.

His work in Germany and abroad focuses on:

• Organization Development
• Project Management
• Implementation of Study Tours
• Certification of social and educational services

He is a member of the Association for Social Development (ASD), the international management and organization development consultants association.