Christian (H.) Schön
Commercial Director/CFO
Experience
Commercial Director/CFO
MEV Independent Railway Services GmbH
- CFO, authorized signatory, commercial managing director: finance, HR, IT & organization, grants
- Achieved reorganization and 100% growth in staff and revenue in four years with constant fixed costs
- Improved negative equity ratio to plus 30%
- Implemented a modern IT and reporting system
CFO & Co-Founder
IB Lab GmbH
- Led the spin-off and setup of a startup in AI-based medical imaging
- Secured funding (national, EU) and venture capital financing
- Hired key personnel within three months
Freelance consultant for business development in the tech sector
Bureau Schön – Innovation & Finance
- Funding and innovation consulting
- Financing consulting
- IP management
- Interim management
COO/CFO
Braincon Group
- Developed and managed highly profitable international soft loan projects in healthcare, information technology, and medical devices
- Set up structured project financing (soft loans) in healthcare with minimal collateral
- Managed projects for two successful spin-offs and ensured their financing and various grants
Investment Manager
Horizonte Venture Management
- Senior investment manager for investments in IT and industrial companies
- Led all aspects of venture capital investments in Austria and Central/Eastern Europe, co-financing and grants
- Achieved two successful exits and two turnarounds
Group Controller
RHI AG (Radex Heraklith Industrie AG)
Project Manager & Department Head
Rosendahl Maschinen GmbH
Assistant
Technische Universität Wien
Process Engineer
Thermopan GmbH
Business Developer, Controller
WIBEBA GmbH
Summary
Consultant with a passion for technology, business and numbers, with over 20 years of experience in innovation and consulting projects
Skills
Flawless Track Record In Implementing Business Models, Managing Financial Processes, Raising Funds, Executing Innovations And Startups, Driving Business Development, And Applying Financing Strategies Tailored To Each Company's Situation.
I Can Provide Solid Business Insights, Identify And Solve Problems, Deliver Projects On Time And On Budget, And Develop Dynamic Investment Programs.
Ability To Build And Maintain Professional Relationships With Colleagues, Management, And Other Key Stakeholders At All Levels To Drive Business Growth, Market Expansion, And Improve Company Culture.
I Have Solid Experience In Medical Technology, Software, And Machinery/plant Engineering.
Funding Consulting
Strategic Planning
Controlling & Reporting
Budgeting & Forecasting
Implementation, Control And Evaluation Of Measures
Business Models & Simulations
Corporate Financing
Contract Negotiations At All Levels
Contract Management
Data Collection & Analysis
Team Training & Leadership
Relationship Building & Management
Cross-functional Collaboration
Project Management
It & Erp Projects
End-to-end Coordination
Broad Technical Understanding
Ip Management - Patenting
Business Development
Campaigns And Service Offerings
Microsoft Office Suite, Excellent Excel Skills
Ubuntu/linux
Erp Knowledge And It Projects To Implement Erp Systems
Databases And Data Warehouses (Sql & Queries)
Python Programming In Finance And Data Analysis (Data Science With Pandas, Tensorflow, Scikit, ...)
Languages
Education
Vienna University of Technology
Master of Engineering · Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration · Vienna, Austria
Danube University Krems
Master of Business Administration · Krems an der Donau, Austria
Certifications & licenses
Temporary Employment License
Technical Office License
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