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Make use of my extensive experience, my clear profile and my total commitment
Successful commercial and financial management demands a specific background. A specific degree, comprehensive professional experience and performance-related further training and continuing development round off my profile. My knowledge of different sides in particular shapes my approach. My work as an auditor and consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers and commercial and financial management roles with various large companies, including private equity-led companies, have given me a broad-based and in-depth range of experiences, with which I approach and solve the challenges in your company.
My profile:
- Valuable, relevant professional experience
- Experienced, unbiased view of the big picture
- Clear attitude, based on value orientation, composure, determination, a willingness to change and conviction
- Positive approach to people and change
- Modern management philosophy
This profile enables me to advise you professionally on all financial matters, confidently face your challenges and reliably overcome them.
My professional experience
08/14 onwards | Interim Executive Finance |
06/08 – 07/14
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Head of Finance (Authorised Representative), CEVA Logistics Central Europe, Frankfurt a. M.
Worldwide contract logistics, air and sea freight, USD 8.5 billion turnover in 2013, 44,000 employees, €380 million turnover in D/A/CH / 2,900 employees, private equity shareholder |
2005 – 2008 | Freelance consultant / Interim manager |
10/05 – 06/06
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Commercial Manager, Berliner Verlag Group, Berlin
Newspaper publisher, approx. €160 million turnover, 800 employees, takeover of the Berliner Verlag Group (“BERLINER ZEITUNG”) by an international private equity consortium in 11/05 |
07/01 – 12/04
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Finance Director Germany (Authorised Representative), Intrum Justitia Holding GmbH, Darmstadt
Subsidiary of the listed accounts receivable management company Intrum Justitia A.B. Sweden, approx. 3,000 employees. In Germany: €40 million turnover, 250 employees |
01/00 – 06/01
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Commercial Manager (Authorised Representative) BSG Bahn Schutz & Service GmbH, Frankfurt
Security services, approx. €120 million turnover, 3,000 employees, today: DB Sicherheit |
09/91 – 12/99 | Auditor and consultant, PwC Deutsche Revision AG, Duesseldorf Auditing of individual and consolidated financial statements in accordance with HGB/IFRS/US-GAAP Introduction, assessment and optimisation of internal control systems (ICS) Business transactions(M&A) Compliance and risk management consulting |
Know more, do more, achieve more
Training and continuous development
- Seminars, workshops and independent study of professional and management issues
- Certified restructuring and reorganization manager (IfUS Institute)
- ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management, Axelos
- PRINCE2® Practitioner Certificate in Project Management, Axelos
- CINA® Certificate in International Accounting (IFRS/ US-GAAP), Academy of International Accounting, Stuttgart
- PMI® Foundation Certificate in Project Management, PMBOK®
- Trainer/Consultant for in-house training
Economics degree, University of Münster
Master’s degree in business administration (Diplom-Kaufmann), corporate accounting, auditing, taxation
Languages/IT
- Business English, basic French
- MS Office, MS Project and other software, including SAP FI/CO, AA, RE-FX, BCM; JD Edwards; CS/2; FRANGO; FDC; Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), Anaplan
Membership of the DDIM – German Confederation for Interim Management – the industry association for professional interim managers
I have been a member of the DDIM since 2014 to underline my qualities as an Interim Manager.