Interim management in the areas of IT, software development, product management, project management, marketing, controlling/finance and HR
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SPAR Austrian Goods Trading AG
Hervis Sport and Fashion Company Ltd
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
2 years
Berlin, Germany
Managing Director
sys-pro GmbH
Entrepreneurial and professional leadership of an IT company (40 employees; RFID and MES software)
Responsible for marketing, sales, product management, finance and HR
Implementation of a CRM system, optimization of marketing, tripling the number of new customers despite COVID-19 lockdown
Restructuring of the incentive and benefits system during COVID lockdown
Realignment of the company towards stronger product and value orientation
Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
8 months
Berlin, Germany
Head of Smart Retail Solutions
sys-pro GmbH
Expansion of business areas with new requirements from omnichannel commerce including marketing and sales activities
Establishment of new partnerships
Jun 2014 - May 2019
5 years
Berlin, Germany
CEO & Co-Founder
Phizzard GmbH
Leadership of an IT company for fashion retail, originally focused on "smart fitting room," later "digital shelf extension" and omnichannel commerce
Responsible for strategy, finance, product management, marketing and HR
Acquisition of B2B clients such as Karstadt, Gabor and Sport 2000
Awarded with innovation awards such as "best in e-commerce"
Leading a team of 14 employees
Exit: Sale of the company to ANWR Group in 2017
Jan 2011 - May 2014
2 years 5 months
Berlin, Germany
Managing Director, Commercial Director (CFO + CIO)
Defshop KG, Defshop GmbH, Defshop Plus GmbH
Entrepreneurial and professional management of the commercial division of a streetwear fashion retailer (95% online + 5% brick-and-mortar), revenue > €50 M, with 180 employees
Responsible for finance, IT, development, purchasing, quality management and HR
Securing profitability and liquidity, identifying success drivers and initiating relevant projects:
Reduction of return rate
Optimization of warehouse logistics
Introduction of business intelligence systems and standardization of reporting
Linking KPI reporting and incentive systems
Integration of purchasing and online marketing
Controlling purchasing with portfolio management instruments
Implementation of a CRM to increase customer contribution margins
Managing payment methods based on customer contribution margins
Apr 2006 - Dec 2011
5 years 9 months
Potsdam, Germany
Head of Central Controlling
LBS Ostdeutsche Landesbausparkasse AG
Development of the overall bank controlling
Integration of controlling instruments with incentive systems
Jan 1998 - Mar 2006
7 years 3 months
Potsdam, Germany
IT Auditor
LBS Ostdeutsche Landesbausparkasse AG
Audit of IT systems regarding security, data protection, compliance and cost-effectiveness
Development of risk-oriented audit planning for internal audit
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
Oct 1996 - Jun 1999
LBS Ostdeutsche Landesbausparkasse AG
Banking Clerk · Potsdam, Germany
Fernuniversität
Diploma in Business Administration · Hagen · Germany
Academy of Administration and Economics
Business Informatics Specialist · Berlin, Germany
Certifications & licenses
NLP Master
Spectrum, certified by DVNLP
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