Michael S.

Partner I Executive Consultant

Bamberg, Germany

Experience

Oct 2020 - Present
4 years 11 months

Partner I Executive Consultant

7HillsConsulting Michael Stolle

  • Independent HR and corporate consultant and interim manager
  • Network for interim managers, project managers, coaches, consultants
  • HR consulting and placement of specialists and leaders for management and company succession
  • Executive coaching and individual placement
  • Business consulting with focus on corporate strategy and leadership, procurement, IT outsourcing, customer self-service, payments, value-added services, digitalization, restructuring and turnaround
Jul 2019 - Dec 2020
1 year 6 months

Partner

Graf Lambsdorff & Cie.

  • Freelance HR consultant (headhunter) and coach
  • Key expertise in sourcing and selecting specialists and leaders for management and business succession
  • Focus areas: HR strategy, HR management and employer attractiveness
Jan 2017 - Present
8 years 8 months

Managing Director and Executive Consultant

MSIDC, Stolle Consult

  • Independent business consultant
  • Key expertise: customer self-service, innovation and change management, IMAC/R/D and digitalization for banks, financial service providers, FinTechs, data centers and trading companies
Oct 2013 - Present
11 years 11 months

Lecturer

Wildau Institute of Technology

  • Teaching in the part-time MBA program, specializing in International Project Management
  • Courses:
  • International Project Management
  • Risk management in projects
  • Project controlling
  • Team communication and development
  • Innovation and change management
  • Digitalization: requirements for hybrid project management
  • PMP exam preparation and SCRUM
Oct 2010 - Present
14 years 11 months

Lecturer

Wildau Technical University

  • Teaching in the Bachelor's and Master's program in European Management
  • Courses:
  • International Project Management
  • IT application systems
Oct 2010 - Oct 2014
4 years 1 month

Head of the Smart Experience Research Lab 'SMEX Lab'

TH Wildau

  • Initiating and leading the research lab in cooperation with major corporations and banks
  • Building innovative solutions for retail and banking
Nov 2007 - Dec 2016
9 years 2 months

Managing Partner

SHC Stolle&Heinz Consultants GmbH & Co. KG

  • Leading a consulting team of 18 full-time employees
  • Annual revenue of about €1.7M
  • Management consulting with a focus on customer self-service, payments, value-added services, digitalization, and eHealth for banks, financial service providers, fintechs, industrial and trading companies, and telecom companies
Sep 2005 - Oct 2007
2 years 2 months

Managing Director, Central Functions

Wincor Nixdorf Portavis GmbH

  • Overall commercial management with budget responsibility of €5M
  • Leading 180 employees and managing annual revenue of €40M
  • Responsible for process management, project management, procurement, outsourcing contract negotiations, internal audit, human resources, data protection, IT security, technical infrastructures (IMAC/R), ITIL, partner management, quality management, risk management, legal and steering committee structures
Jan 2002 - Aug 2005
3 years 8 months

Country Manager Germany and Managing Director

Euronet Services GmbH

  • Managing the company with 25 employees and €30M in revenue
  • Budget responsibility of €6M
  • Developing new service concepts and business development
  • Key account management and outsourcing contract negotiations
  • M&A, procurement, and partner management
  • Representation towards the parent company in the USA
May 2000 - Dec 2001
1 year 8 months
United States

West European Operating Director

Euronet Worldwide Inc.

  • Turnaround management and restructuring of struggling sister companies in the UK and France
Nov 1998 - Aug 2005
6 years 10 months

Finance Manager

Euronet Services GmbH

  • Commercial management with 4 employees
  • Financial reporting, forecasting and budgeting according to US GAAP
  • Point of contact for tax consultants and auditors
  • Compliance with rules, IT security, data protection, SOX
  • Personnel management
May 1998 - May 2002
4 years 1 month

Operations Manager

Euronet Services GmbH

  • Management of business operations with 11 employees and a budget of €5 million
  • Procurement of hardware, software, and IT services
  • Data center operations, ATM monitoring, and cash management
  • Cash-in-transit, technical infrastructures, IMAC/R, database applications
  • Partner management, process, project, and contract management
Jun 1994 - Apr 1998
3 years 11 months
Hamburg, Germany

Commercial Director, Sole Authorized Signatory

HCM Electronic AG

  • Management of HCM Electronic AG and four affiliated subsidiaries in Poland with 120 employees and €60 million in revenue
  • Budget responsibility of €2 million
  • Investment controlling, new customer acquisition, and key account management
  • Business development, M&A, and restructuring of subsidiaries
  • Establishment and management of a TV factory and production control
  • Process management, control of imports and exports, and freight logistics
  • Contract drafting, quality management, risk management, and participation on the supervisory board

Summary

Dedicated manager with extensive experience as a specialist and leader. Hands-on mentality, strong number sense and analytical mind, highly goal- and problem-solving oriented, with exceptional leadership and persuasive skills

Analytical-thinking and acting entrepreneur I high social skills I confident working with decision makers at all levels I motivating people management I fostering potential I project and program manager / PMI and SCRUM I know-how in building and scaling business models and value chains I moderating & steering stakeholders & teams

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary
Polish
Elementary

Education

Nov 1988 - May 1994

Otto-Friedrich University of Bamberg

Diplom-Kaufmann, finance, controlling and management information systems, European Management · Business Administration · Bamberg, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Psychological Consultant, Burnout and Hypnosis Coach

Business Coach

Risk Manager TÜV

TÜV

ITIL V3 Foundation

Quality Manager TÜV

TÜV

ATMIA Certified Consultant

ATMIA

LUXX and Reiss Profile Master

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