OUR TEAM
At K&A, we are committed to creating a lasting impact by addressing our clients’ most pressing challenges, ensuring a better tomorrow than today.
Dr. Christoph Knitter
Founder & Managing Director
Christoph is an expert in strategy, transformation, and turnaround. He advises Fortune 500 companies, global enterprises, and mid-sized firms on complex strategic initiatives, cost optimization, and M&A transactions. As a certified supervisory board member, member of the European Economic Senate, Forbes contributor, and university lecturer in Germany and China, Christoph combines global perspective with pragmatic, results-oriented execution. He holds a PhD in Strategic Management, an MBA, and has completed executive programs at Harvard and Wharton.
Andrea Blake-Böhm
Senior Manager
Andrea draws on a wealth of international expertise in change management, strategy consulting, and project management. As a PROSCI®-certified Change Management Practitioner, she has led complex transformations for global organizations, with her thought leadership featured in Forbes and Handelsblatt. Her diverse background, spanning Ireland, France, and Germany, enriches her cultural perspective and multilingual expertise, which are central to her leadership in stakeholder management and strategic transitions.
Vanessa Uhl
Executive Assistant
Vanessa has a diverse background in project management, digital marketing, and community coordination, with significant experience gained in Canada. Her expertise spans impactful roles in supporting B Corp certifications, social media strategy, and sustainability initiatives. Vanessa’s dedication to mental health coaching further enriches her professional profile. These experiences, combined with her strong organizational skills and attention to detail, help her support Christoph & our team’s strategic goals with precision and care.
OUR VALUES
Our purpose is clear: we contribute by making a meaningful difference. Our vision is to grow as the most trusted advisor, inspiring and empowering our clients with sustainable solutions. Our mission focuses on delivering excellence through personalized, people-centric consulting services. Our culture is grounded in defined principles and six core values that build trust and foster long-term relationships.
Our six core values reflect who we are, guide our actions, and define the way we collaborate with our clients:
Ownership: We take responsibility for our clients’ challenges.​​
Integrity: We uphold honesty and transparency in all our endeavors.
Discipline: We execute with precision and follow through on our commitments.
​​Passion: We are driven by a deep commitment to making a meaningful impact.
​​Commitment: We strive for continuous improvement and excellence.
​​​Responsibility: We hold ourselves accountable for creating a better future.