Education
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Master's, Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration 1986-10-01 - 1992-03-01The Wharton School
Wharton Executive Education, Business Administration and Management, General 2004-01-01 - 2005-01-01Kreisgymnasium Bargteheide
Abitur, Mathematics and Physics 1976-01-01 - 1985-01-01Work Experience
Pivot Point
Current
Pivot Point
Graduate School Rhein-Neckar
Current
Graduate School Rhein-Neckar
JTL-Software-GmbH
2024-01-01 - 2025-06-01
JTL-Software-GmbH
Market Logic Software
2022-01-01 - 2023-12-01
Market Logic Software
Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW) Mannheim
2021-10-01 - 2022-02-01
Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW) Mannheim
Sensible Agility
2020-09-01 - 2021-12-01
Sensible Agility
HERE Technologies
2018-02-01 - 2020-09-01
HERE Technologies
Sophos
2014-10-01 - 2017-09-01
Sophos
AGT International
2011-10-01 - 2014-09-01
AGT International
SAP
2006-01-01 - 2011-09-01
SAP
Skills
Summary
A seasoned Transformational Product and Technology Leader with over two decades of international experience, specializing in driving profound, sustainable change and strategic growth across diverse organizations—from dynamic startups to global enterprises like IBM, Microsoft, and SAP. My career is defined by consistently leading large-scale agile and lean transformations, fostering a customer-centric product development approach, and pioneering innovation in cloud computing and AI-based solutions. I have a proven track record of significantly improving product quality, enhancing delivery predictability, optimizing operational effectiveness, and turning around employee engagement and customer satisfaction. Open to networking, advisory roles, and collaboration opportunities. Let’s connect! Key Strengths • Agile and Cloud Transformations • Strategic Leadership & Organizational Design • UX and AI-led Product Innovation • Organizational Scale Agility Frameworks & DevOps Culture • Engineering Excellence & Quality Management • M&A Due Diligence Leadership & Post-Merger Integration • Building High-Performing, Cross-Functional & Distributed Teams