Eckhard R.

Interim Managing Director

Vögelsen, Germany

Experience

Apr 2024 - Jul 2025
1 year 4 months
Lüneburg, Germany

Interim Managing Director

Gemeinnützige Bildungs- und Kulturgesellschaft Landkreis und Hansestadt Lüneburg mbH

Change Management

Jan 2024 - Jun 2025
1 year 6 months

Team Lead Site Acquisition Germany Network

EWE Go Hochtief Ladepartner GmbH & Co. KG

Oct 2023 - Mar 2024
6 months
Nuremberg, Germany

Senior Consultant (Co-operation)

arf Gesellschaft für Organisationsentwicklung GmbH

  • Project for the State of Baden-Württemberg
  • Digitization of asset and construction management
Nov 2022 - Jul 2025
2 years 9 months
Hamburg, Germany

Project Management Software immopac

GARBE Industrial Real Estate GmbH

Sep 2022 - Oct 2022
2 months

Rollout and Training M2M Software

Daimler Truck Financial Services / DEKRA

Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
4 months

Corporate Real Estate Management

HILTI Deutschland AG

Lease agreements for logistics, offices and shops

Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
7 months

Corporate Real Estate Management

HILTI Deutschland AG

Lease agreements for logistics, offices and shops

Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
5 months

Non Performing Loans

OLB Oldenburgische Landesbank AG

Operational support for at-risk loan commitments

Mar 2020 - Sep 2021
1 year 7 months
Munich, Germany

Client Capital

Kingstone Investment Management GmbH (AIF)

Client acquisition and project management

May 2017 - Jun 2020
3 years 2 months
Nuremberg, Germany

Project management & Managing Director

BA-Gebäude, Bau- und Immobilienmanagement GmbH

  • Optimization of processes in construction management
  • Implementation of a CAFM system and integration with the BA's SAP system
  • Invoicing and controlling
  • Process management (Scrum)
  • Responsibility for personnel and results
Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
6 months
Berlin, Germany

General Manager

Family Office

Supervision of the property portfolio and the art collection

Jan 2017 - Jun 2019
2 years 6 months
Gräfelfing, Germany

Managing Director & Member of the Board Värde Fund

AIH Betriebsvorrichtung GmbH and SPVs

  • Board member for the Värde fund
  • Asset management for the German real estate portfolio
  • Company and portfolio sale (vendor due diligence and M&A process)
Feb 2016 - Oct 2017
1 year 9 months
Bielefeld, Germany

Consultant & CRO

Neotechnik – Automotive

  • Liabilities restructuring, financing advice, bank negotiations
  • Preventing insolvency
  • Social plan and partial liquidation of the company
  • Sale of non-core assets (real estate)
Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
1 year 1 month
Berlin, Germany

Interim Asset Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle Inc.

Asset management for real estate portfolios of various domestic and international investors

Nov 2015 - Oct 2016
1 year
Berlin, Germany

Managing Director & Consultant

ASA Group

Strategic realignment and investor search as part of succession planning

Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
2 months
Suhlendorf, Germany

Consultant & CRO

Foundation and operator of a senior care facility (health care)

  • Averted insolvency
  • Negotiated with creditors and banks
  • Optimized accounting and reporting processes
Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
6 months
Hamburg, Germany

Consultant for Product Development (Fund I AIF)

Warburg-HIH Invest Real Estate GmbH

Developed new investment products for institutional investors

Apr 2013 - Jul 2025
12 years 4 months
Vögelsen, Germany

Managing Partner / Managing Director

Effective Solutions for Practice GmbH

Consulting and advisory services for various real estate and banking projects with a focus on restructuring, refinancing and turnaround management. Managing key accounts and new client acquisition. Leading, managing and developing the entire company.

  • Successfully completed over 10 projects and consulting assignments (see project list)
  • Served as Managing Director and took on operational responsibility from a consulting project 05/2017 – 06/2020 (BA – Gebäude-, Bau- und Immobilienmanagement GmbH)
  • Co-founded the professional network “Real-Estate-Executives”
Jan 2013 - Dec 2015
3 years
Warsaw, Poland

Consultant with power of attorney

Victoria Investment

Sold land inventory and a receivable, followed by liquidation

Jan 2013 - Dec 2014
2 years
Berlin, Germany

Project Manager / Consultant

IMW-SE

  • Refinanced (previously securitized) a real estate portfolio of around 4,500 residential units
  • Secured financing
  • Valued and negotiated the loan agreement
Jan 2012 - Dec 2013
2 years
Cologne, Germany

Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Art-Invest Real Estate Funds GmbH

Jan 2011 - Dec 2021
11 years
Berlin, Germany

Supervisory Board / Board Member

IMW SE (formerly IMW AG) real estate investor

Jan 2010 - Mar 2013
3 years 3 months
Bremen, Germany

Board Member (CEO)

Deutsche Immobilienholding AG

Further development, management and securing the future of the group. Responsible for profit & loss of all affiliated companies and goal-oriented expansion of the various holdings with a focus on improving controlling and risk management. Strategic development of various residential and commercial projects. Member of the supervisory board of Art-Invest (fund management company / special funds / AIF).

  • Budget responsibility and project development volume of 1.5 billion euros
  • Expansion of the company into one of Germany's leading real estate groups
Jan 2009 - Dec 2009
1 year
Cologne, Germany

Board Member (CEO/CRO)

Vivacon AG

Restructuring and turnaround of the entire company to avert impending insolvency. Preparation of a going concern forecast and a restructuring plan. Implementation of cost reduction and rationalization measures, as well as creditor negotiations, especially with financing banks. Transaction management for company and portfolio sales (vendor due diligence, M&A process)

Feb 2008 - Jan 2009
1 year
Berlin, Germany

Consultant

Real Estate Consulting

Strategic advice to the executive board and supervisory board of a publicly traded real estate company on refinancing a residential portfolio, and advising private investors on project acquisitions. Valuation and acquisition due diligence of a brokerage firm up for sale.

Feb 2005 - Jan 2008
3 years
Berlin, Germany

Executive Board Member (CEO)

IMW-AG

Consistent development of the company into a real estate investor and strategic acquisition of investments. Development of capital market readiness and preparation of a prospectus for stock market listing. Ensuring continuous growth financing through equity and debt capital. Acquisition and takeover of residential companies and portfolios, transaction management (DD, M&A) and post-merger integration. Real estate financing with domestic and foreign banks for the acquisition of additional property portfolios. Conducting portfolio and property management with reporting to shareholders and financing banks.

  • Led around 150 employees
  • Achieved a consolidated balance sheet total of €900 million
Jan 2004 - Dec 2005
2 years
Berlin, Germany

Supervisory Board Member / Board Member

IMW SE (formerly IMW AG) real estate investor

Jan 2001 - Dec 2009
9 years

Supervisory Board Member

VIVACON AG real estate company

Berlin, Germany

Director / Authorized Signatory / Branch Manager

Areal Bank AG Real Estate Finance

Düsseldorf, Germany

Director / Branch Manager

BFG (SEB) Bank AG Real Estate Finance Branch

Client Advisor Real Estate Financing

Bayrische Hypotheken und Wechselbank AG

Frankfurt, Germany

Lecturer

Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

long-term lending business

Hamburg, Germany

Director / Authorized Signatory

M.M. Warburg & CO KG Privatbankiers

Bracknell, United Kingdom

Manager New Business International

Mortgage Services Ltd.

Summary

Ambitious leader with broad international experience in finance, real estate, banking, as well as in restructuring and turnaround management. Experienced in the strategic and operational leadership of corporations during periods of change. Demonstrates strong entrepreneurial vision through the successful completion of numerous consulting projects. Skilled at designing and carrying out investment-driven optimization measures, including corporate acquisitions (M&A and post-merger integration). Focused on profit maximization, cost reduction, and sustainability. Has an impressive track record in achieving significant results and restructuring companies. Internationally experienced, strong communicator and team player with the ability to build a productive corporate culture.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Oct 1985 - Jun 1987

Bank Academy, Bonn (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)

Certified Banking Specialist · Germany

Oct 1978 - Jun 1981

Commercial Vocational School, Saarbrücken

Bank Clerk · Germany

Sep 1978 - Jun 1981

State Bank Saar Girozentrale

Bank Clerk · Germany

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