Industry and consulting.Always with implementation.
- 05/2020 – today
Management consultant and interim manager
Self-employed
Management consulting and implementation support for mid-sized companies
- 10/2016 – 04/2020
Managing director
THIMM Display GmbH · Printing and packaging
Part of the THIMM Group with 3,100 employees and €645 million revenue; technical and commercial responsibility for 4 operating companies, 2 sites, 380 employees and €45 million revenue; merger, outsourcing, restructuring; EBIT margin improved by approx. 8 percentage points; combined with THIMM Verpackung into a business of 1,000 employees and €275 million revenue
- 10/2000 – 10/2016
Managing director
HANSE Consulting · Management consulting
Senior consultant, project manager, equity partner; grew the firm together with the partners from 20 to 40 employees; more than 90 client projects in strategy review, process optimisation, turnaround, restructuring and earnings improvement; implementation support as CRO/interim manager or project manager/controller; regularly awarded “Beste Berater” (best consultants)
- 02/1998 – 09/2000
Authorised officer (Prokurist)
straschu Leiterplatten GmbH · Electrical industry
Part of straschu Holding GmbH with 385 employees and €60 million revenue; project manager, production manager, member of the management team with technical and commercial responsibility for 90 employees; implemented projects in process optimisation, costing and cost reduction; successful turnaround
- 07/1991 – 12/1997
Project engineer
HAUNI Maschinenbau AG · Mechanical and plant engineering
Part of Körber AG with 10,300 employees and €2.5 billion revenue; trainee, assistant to the head of engineering, project engineer for strategic procurement, project manager for the reorganisation of an assembly department with 400 employees, various reorganisation and make-or-buy projects