Dominik Bahr - Independent Advisor for M&A, Transformation and Restructuring

Q: Where is Dominik based?

Dominik is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany .

Q: What languages does Dominik speak?

Dominik speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate) .

Q: How many years of experience does Dominik have?

Dominik has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Dominik has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 9 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 6 months . Note that Dominik may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Dominik's latest experience?

Dominik's most recent position is Independent Advisor for M&A, Transformation and Restructuring at EquiNexT Consulting .

Q: What companies has Dominik worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Dominik has worked for EquiNexT Consulting , Accuracy GmbH , Alliance Healthcare Deutschland GmbH , and Self Employed .

Q: Which industries is Dominik most experienced in?

Dominik is most experienced in industries like Insurance , Healthcare , and Professional Services . Dominik also has some experience in Banking and Finance , Transportation and Logistics , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas is Dominik most experienced in?

Dominik is most experienced in business areas like Project Management , Strategy and Planning , and Finance . Dominik also has some experience in Operations , Supply Chain Management , and Business Intelligence .

Q: Which industries has Dominik worked in recently?

Dominik has recently worked in industries like Healthcare , Manufacturing , and Chemical .

Q: Which business areas has Dominik worked in recently?

Dominik has recently worked in business areas like Strategy and Planning , Finance , and Project Management .

Recommended expert

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Experience

Jan 2025 - Present

1 year 2 months

Independent Advisor for M&A, Transformation and Restructuring

EquiNexT Consulting

Advise corporates, start-ups and investors on M&A, PMI, carve-out, value creation and restructuring initiatives (scope depending on mandate)
Drove M&A readiness for a MedTech start-up by building the business case, developing an integrated financial & target operating model

Oct 2023 - Dec 2024

1 year 3 months

Senior Manager – Post Merger Integration, Holistic Value Creation, Carve-out, Restructuring, Turnaround

Accuracy GmbH

Designed and led a restructuring & value creation program for a PE-owned furnishing business, translating strategic, financial and operational levers into a prioritized execution roadmap; targeted approx. 50% EBITDA margin uplift and safeguarded covenant compliance (> €200m revenue)
Delivered a business review for a MedTech start-up to support investor roadshow preparation and operating model optimization (> €300m revenue)
Led PMI/synergy assessment alongside FDD (QoE, NWC, net debt) for a chemicals acquisition (> €400m revenue) — translating findings into value drivers and investment-case implications
Led core workstreams for an IDW S6 restructuring opinion for a renewables project-finance SPV — delivering liquidity analyses, planning logic & decision-ready materials for investor/lender discussions (incl. ESG) (> €100m revenue)

Oct 2021 - Sep 2023

2 years

Senior Project Manager – Post Merger Integration

Alliance Healthcare Deutschland GmbH

Advised senior stakeholders at Alliance Healthcare Deutschland and Walgreens Boots Alliance throughout the distressed merger (> €12bn combined revenue), ensuring alignment on priorities, governance and decision making
Redesigned and ran core IMO governance (cadence, milestones, escalations) — improving transparency on integration progress and dependencies
Led strategic and M&A-linked workstreams including Legal Entity Merger planning, warehouse real estate sale & lease back transactions and warehouse restructuring — driving decision papers and execution readiness
Supported the SAP S/4HANA FICO and SAP HCM implementation programs in the PMI context — aligning functional requirements, timelines & dependencies

Jan 2021 - Sep 2021

9 months

Consultant & Lecturer

Self Employed

Delivered strategy, M&A and restructuring projects in Healthcare and Manufacturing

Sep 2018 - Dec 2020

2 years 4 months

Manager – Transaction & Restructuring Services, Operational Transaction Services

Deloitte

Led the strategic design and execution of a cross-border sell-side carve-out (> €3bn deal value) — delivering separation scope, governance, Day-1 readiness planning and operating model implications as project lead
Executed a buy-side Commercial Due Diligence (> €3bn sales) for a marine business entity — synthesizing commercial value drivers and risks into an investment-case oriented storyline for senior decision-makers

Aug 2016 - Aug 2018

2 years 1 month

Senior Consultant – Transaction Advisory Services

Ernst & Young (EY-Parthenon)

Supported post-deal integration and operational restructuring for a mobility services provider (> €125m sales), identifying working-capital & operational levers
Served as central PMO for a cross-border carve-out including hive-down structure (> €1bn carve-out cost) — establishing governance, workplan control and stakeholder alignment across countries and functions
Developed carve-out scenarios for a financial services business (> €600m sales), supporting options to optimize capital structure & target operating model decisions

Apr 2015 - Jul 2016

1 year 4 months

Business Analyst – Digital & Strategy in Financial Services

BearingPoint GmbH

Managed workstreams & change activities for insurance clients across strategic and operational initiatives, supporting delivery planning & cross-functional coordination

Feb 2014 - Jul 2014

6 months

Intern – M&A / Corporate Finance

Remaco AG

Supported M&A team in the entire transaction process focusing on pharma

Oct 2011 - Oct 2012

1 year 1 month

Sales Assistant

ERGO Insurance Group

Supported, trained and coordinated sales agents

Oct 2008 - Sep 2011

3 years

Dual Working Student

ERGO Insurance Group

Completed rotational assignments across multiple functions during dual studies

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Insurance (5.5 years), Healthcare (5 years), Professional Services (4.5 years), Manufacturing (2 years), Banking and Finance (2 years), and Transportation (2 years).

Insurance

Healthcare

Professional Services

Manufacturing

Banking and Finance

Transportation

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Project Management (8.5 years), Strategy (8.5 years), Finance (8 years), Operations (4.5 years), Supply Chain Management (2 years), and Business Intelligence (1 year).

Project Management

Strategy

Finance

Operations

Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Summary

Project lead with 10+ years of experience across strategy, M&A and transformation—covering deal execution support, restructuring and value creation in complex, cross-border settings

Strategy and end-to-end M&A support: deal strategy and preparation, due diligence, execution support, Day-1 readiness, synergy case, carve-outs/PMI, TOM design and post-deal value creation
Industry coverage: Private Equity, Healthcare/MedTech/Pharma, Chemicals, Automotive, HVAC, SaaS, Manufacturing, Commercial Real Estate, FMCG, Logistics, Mobility, Renewables, Banking/Insurance

Skills

Ms Office – Excellent
Celonis / Powerbi – Good
Preqin / Capital Iq – Good

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

French

Intermediate

Education

Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

Vancouver Island University

MBA Program – Semester Abroad · MBA · Canada · 1.3

Oct 2012 - Nov 2014

University of Applied Sciences

Master of Arts, Finance and Accounting · Finance and Accounting · Ludwigshafen, Germany · 1.9

Oct 2008 - Sep 2011

Cooperative State University (DHBW)

Bachelor of Arts, Financial Services · Financial Services · Lörrach, Germany · 2.3

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Certifications & licenses

Certified Professional For Restructuring & Turnaround Management

Frankfurt School of Finance and Management

Certified Celonis Analyst

Certified Financial Modelling And Valuation Analyst (FMVA)

Corporate Finance Institute

Six Sigma Green Belt

Profile

Created

February 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Dominik based?

Dominik is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

What languages does Dominik speak?

Dominik speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Dominik have?

Dominik has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Dominik has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 6 months. Note that Dominik may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Dominik be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Dominik would be well-suited for roles such as: Independent Advisor for M&A, Transformation and Restructuring, Senior Manager – Post Merger Integration, Holistic Value Creation, Carve-out, Restructuring, Turnaround, Senior Project Manager – Post Merger Integration.

What is Dominik's latest experience?

Dominik's most recent position is Independent Advisor for M&A, Transformation and Restructuring at EquiNexT Consulting.

What companies has Dominik worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Dominik has worked for EquiNexT Consulting, Accuracy GmbH, Alliance Healthcare Deutschland GmbH, and Self Employed.

Which industries is Dominik most experienced in?

Dominik is most experienced in industries like Insurance, Healthcare, and Professional Services. Dominik also has some experience in Banking and Finance, Transportation and Logistics, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Dominik most experienced in?

Dominik is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Strategy and Planning, and Finance. Dominik also has some experience in Operations, Supply Chain Management, and Business Intelligence.

Which industries has Dominik worked in recently?

Dominik has recently worked in industries like Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Chemical.

Which business areas has Dominik worked in recently?

Dominik has recently worked in business areas like Strategy and Planning, Finance, and Project Management.

What is Dominik's education?

Dominik holds a Master in MBA from Vancouver Island University, a Master in Finance and Accounting from University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor in Financial Services from Cooperative State University (DHBW).

Does Dominik have any certificates?

Dominik has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Certified Professional For Restructuring & Turnaround Management, Certified Celonis Analyst, and Certified Financial Modelling And Valuation Analyst (FMVA).

What is the availability of Dominik?

Dominik will be available full-time from February 2026.

What is the rate of Dominik?

Dominik's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.