Michael Itterheim
CFO
Experience
CFO
innopreneurs
Head of Finance / CFO
Fibro Läpple Technology GmbH
- CFO / Head of Finance: Germany, USA, Canada, China
- Reorganized all finance functions at HQ, restructured international subsidiaries, change management with a focus on leadership development (incl. separation management)
- Strategic realignment of the product portfolio through cross-department development projects
- Implemented project management methodology across all business units and restructured the organization from a functional setup to a project management organization
Head of Finance and HR
Karl Knauer KG
- Head of accounting and HR: Germany and Poland
- Reorganized and digitized finance and HR processes as part of an age-related succession plan
- Relocated production to Poland and rolled out SAP, as well as financed new machinery acquisitions and machinery relocations
- Implemented HR development and created a personnel strategy to avoid skills shortages (high average age of the workforce)
Head of Finance
Mecklenburger Metallguss GmbH
- International purchasing strategy for non-ferrous metals based on recycled materials, including hedging with commodity option contracts
- Personnel strategy (introduction of ERA at the site)
- 21 million EUR investment project: expansion of foundry capacity, EU grants and investment incentives
- Financing: 10 million EUR promissory note loan for investment funding
Head of Finance
Groz-Beckert Portuguesa Lda.
- Commercial director: Germany and Portugal
- Commercial management of the production site with deputy responsibilities for the CEO
- Departments: Finance, Controlling, IT, Purchasing / Logistics, Sales controlling, HR
Commercial Director
ekz.bibliotheksservice GmbH
- Commercial Director: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France
- International Expansion: Establishing and acquiring subsidiaries in Austria, Switzerland, France
- Departments: IT, Finance and Controlling, Procurement/Facility, HR and Field Sales
Summary
Commercial generalist and value-driven systemic coach & consultant with many years of executive management experience at home and abroad. Cross-industry leadership experience (automotive/equipment engineering, printing/machinery, precision mechanics, foundry, and media wholesale). International background includes four years on the executive board in Portugal and over ten years of financial leadership of international subsidiaries. Specialized expertise in family-owned corporate groups and medium-sized international companies with growth strategies.
Skills
Automotive / Tier 1+2
Machinery / Plant Engineering
Foundry
Printing Industry
Wholesale / Media
Commercial Management
Finance / Controlling (Hgb)
Hr Management / Development
Sales And It Projects, Procurement
International Corporate Planning - Strategic / Operational
Management / Leadership
Creativity
Innovation
Communication
Teamwork
St. Gallen Management Model
Value-oriented Systemic Coach
Commercial Generalist With Situational Leadership Style And Consultant Profile (Disg Insights)
Performance Orientation
Curiosity
Focus
Relationship Building Skills
Communication Skills
Application Systems
Business Intelligence Systems
Other General It Skills
Windows
Microsoft Crm
Microsoft Navision
Sap
Other Erp Systems
Languages
Education
Universität Stuttgart-Hohenheim
Diploma in Economics · Economics, specialization in Business Administration · Stuttgart, Germany · good
Lessing-Gymnasium
Winnenden, Germany · 1.8
Grundschule Schwaikheim
Schwaikheim, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Diploma Coach & Consultant (CAS/ISO/ICI)
Coach Academy Switzerland in St. Gallen
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