Competence

Expert knowledge

  • International project management (main focus: organizational development, process optimization, software implementation)
  • Managing and organizing M&A projects from due diligence to post-merger integration
  • HGB, IFRS and US-GAAP including SOX - from individual to consolidated financial statements
  • SAP FI/CO
  • SAP EC-CS, SAP SEM-BCS, SAP BPC, Hyperion

 

Personality

  • Strong target, implementation and result orientation
  • Positive, constructive and solution-oriented
  • Open and opportunity oriented
  • Competence in dealing with committees (advisory councils, supervisory boards, work councils)
  • Walks-the-talk & walks-the-corridors

Leadership skills

  • Leadership competence also of large, multi-level organizations at several locations in Germany and abroad
  • More than 15 years of management experience in senior executive positions and as board member of various foreign production and sales entities
  • Extensive change management experience, motivator even in difficult environments, e.g. in the design and implementation of Shared Service Centers
  • Many years of experience in dealing with multicultural mentalities and management behavior at international level, especially in complex matrix organizations

Industry expertise from internationally operating German Mittelstand companies (SME’s) to larger, publicly listed also foreign based corporations

  • Medical devices, construction of devices (individual and small series production including project business)
  • Raw material and metal processing industry
  • Wholesale and retail industry including web shops
  • Services