Sebastian L.

Consultant & Interim Manager

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Experience

Dec 2021 - Present
3 years 11 months

Consultant & Interim Manager

Ludwig Management Consulting

  • Consulting, project and interim management focusing on cross-functional performance management, transformation, operational restructuring and turnaround management
  • Project Management (PMP)
  • Process & System Design
  • TOM Design & Ops. Strategy
  • Financial Performance Improvement/Operational Excellence
  • Traditional Restructuring
  • Lean Management & CIP
  • Data Scrambling & Analytics
  • KPIs, Reporting & Controls Systems (financial and operations)
  • Communications & Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • People Development & Training
Aug 2018 - Nov 2021
3 years 4 months

Global Business Development Head, GBS & GTS

MANN + HUMMEL Group

  • Led the group’s shared services organization for GBS and GTS (4 centers, >800 FTEs)
  • Redesigned the target operating model
  • Established and led the SSC Business Development project department, standardizing and transforming further corporate functions into shared services
  • Led the end-to-end restructuring of the group-wide HR function for both corporate and shared services
  • Led and developed the Group Process Organization for Sales & Services
  • Redesigned the operating model of the Group Process Organization and transformed the SSC setup from traditional functional structures to end-to-end processes
Feb 2015 - Aug 2018
3 years 7 months

Head of Transformation & CI, Continental Europe

Thomas Cook AG

  • Standardized and transformed Group Finance
  • Built a new Finance Shared Service Center in Spain (Brownfield)
  • Optimized and consolidated group-wide Customer Services
  • Led insourcing projects in Finance, Services, and HR
  • Rolled out Lean Management across all functional areas
  • Led the performance improvement program for travel agencies (POS)
Apr 2013 - Jan 2015
1 year 10 months

Consultant & Interim Manager

Ludwig Management Consulting

  • Consulting, project and interim management focusing on cross-functional performance management, transformation & shared services, operational restructuring and turnaround across Europe, Central America, South America, Asia and the Middle East
Aug 2007 - Mar 2013
5 years 8 months

Manager & Authorized Representative

Ernst & Young GmbH

  • Led cross-industry programs in optimization, operational excellence, transformation/shared services and operational restructuring
  • Managed carve-out and post-merger integration projects
  • Supported the establishment of the EY Advisory 'Customer Domain' (transformation/SSC for Sales & Services) in Germany
  • Led development and implementation programs for corporate performance management
  • Developed and implemented reporting, controls and management systems
  • Developed, sold and managed new consulting services within EY’s Performance Improvement division
  • Conducted internal and external cross-topic trainings across all hierarchy levels
  • Served as speaker and thought leader for EY
Jan 2006 - Jul 2007
1 year 7 months

Project & Solution Manager

acoreus AG

  • Consulted clients and developed new customer products, outsourcing services, self-care platforms, and Shared Service Center and CRM systems
  • Managed implementation and operations of new outsourcing services across industries with a focus on mass transaction services
  • Developed the company-wide end-to-end Revenue Assurance System (RAS)

Summary

Specialist in financial and operational performance management/ business excellence, transformation and shared services, operational restructuring and turnaround.

Extensive international experience across functions and industries.

Languages

German
Native
English
Native
Spanish
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Education

accadis – School of International Business

Diploma in International Business Administration · International Management & Finance · Bad Homburg, Germany

Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor of Business Administration · International Business & Trade · Boca Raton, United States

Certifications & licenses

CFP, TEF

COECA Diploma

LCCI, SEFIC Customer Services

PMP (Project Management Professional)

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