Tim Ahle - Career Break for Private Asset Management

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Cologne, Germany

Experience

Feb 2023 - Jul 2024

1 year 6 months

Career Break for Private Asset Management

Personal further training in:

Financial investments
Forestry/Forest management
Modern art

Dec 2022 - Jan 2023

2 months

Germany

Project Manager Marketing & Sales South Germany Cluster

helloFiber GmbH

Strategic development of marketing measures and management of regional presence as first point of contact
Planning and control of regional media planning and all service providers with budget and resource responsibility
Moderation of information events

Mar 2022 - Dec 2022

10 months

Germany

Head of Program Management Migration

1&1 Versatel GmbH

Program management: Strategic setup and management of process management for the migration team, organizational leadership, implementation documentation, and reporting to executive management
Sales management: Controlling the sales teams of small, medium, and large enterprise customers as well as partners and resellers in implementing commercial customer migration (product change)
Project management: Leading migration projects for the decommissioning of own sites: ensuring on-time scheduling of projects and monitoring progress, coordinating staff along the migration process from sales to service delivery

Nov 2021 - Dec 2021

2 months

Germany

Head of Strategic Marketing & Special Projects

Glasfaser Direkt GmbH

Strategic planning and management of all marketing activities for the company's market entry
Creation of the e-commerce site including digital order process and online availability check
Development of a marketing toolkit and design of local campaigns for the fiber provider's launch
Establishment of POS organization and logistics including deployment of proprietary info vehicles
Coordination of marketing and sales along the sales processes from pre-marketing to construction and post-marketing with action planning and timelines

Jul 2021 - Oct 2021

4 months

Germany

Head of Key Account Management & Strategic Partnerships

DAZN DACH GmbH

Independently set up key account management in the Sales area Commercial Premises DACH for the new business field DAZN For Business
Negotiated with large and key customers to establish strategic partnerships
Managed all activities to build key account customer relationships from first contact to closing partnership agreements and personally supported key clients
Coordinated and aligned telesales agencies in parallel sales processes

Jan 2016 - Dec 2020

5 years

Germany

Founder, CEO

TALK DIGITAL GmbH

Development, marketing, and operation of digital business models
Development and launch of the golf app “GolfChange” as an e-learning platform for the first systematic online training program for golfers; built strategic media partnerships and integrated influencers
Development and marketing of the SEO-optimized entertainment website “POKALZEIT” for major sports events; built in-house online and social media editorial team and content partnerships with Sport-Informations-Dienst (SID)
Development and full-service operation of a white-label technology platform for a cross-publisher online sweepstakes offering on digital news sites (e.g., Express, MOPO, Abendzeitung München, Passauer Neue Presse, General Anzeiger Bonn, etc.)
Exit: Sale

Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

3 years

Germany

Founder/Managing Director, Shareholder

talk Agentur für Live-Kommunikation GmbH (Eventagentur)

Managed an event agency and led large-scale event projects
Provided strategic consulting, concept design, planning, and execution of client event formats (roadshows, trade show appearances, in-house expos, sales events, anniversaries, etc.; references: Kayla Itsines Bootcamp Arena Berlin 2016 (Bauermedia), RTL Golf Charity Marathon 2015/2016)
Organized own large events: fan zones (public viewing) for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship 2012/2016, Gourmet Festival 2015/2016, Oktoberfest 2011–2017

Jan 2012 - Dec 2017

6 years

Gummersbach, Germany

Founder/Shareholder, Business Development Manager

Messing Gastronomie GmbH (Eventcatering & Gastronomie)

Established and operated the “Schwalbe Arena” hall gastronomy in Gummersbach (exclusive catering), a multipurpose hall and sports arena (up to 4,200 guests), including implementation of a cashless payment system
Established and operated the hall gastronomy (exclusive catering) for “Halle 32” in Gummersbach – event hall, cultural center, event location, conference venue (up to 1,000 guests)
Established and operated the restaurant “32 Süd” in Gummersbach, 60 indoor and 60 terrace seats
Founded and ran the event catering company “Messing Gastronomie,” including managing catering logistics for consistent fresh cooking and on-site food production
Exit: Sale

Jan 2003 - Dec 2005

3 years

Germany

Independent Business Consultant

MSSC AHLE Federn GmbH

Designed and implemented a reorganization process across all company divisions
Developed a strategic marketing concept
Conducted actual cost analysis, revised price calculations, and established activity-based costing

Jan 1999 - Dec 2017

19 years

Germany

Founder/Shareholder, Managing Director

Jaydee GmbH (Eventproduktion & Equipment Verleih)

Event production company: organized and equipped B2B events across Europe, e.g., Bauermedia, SONY, Nestlé, McDonald's; technical tour service for AUDI and BMW at the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM)
Technical services: equipment and support for large-scale events of all kinds, trade show design and construction
Equipment rental in dry hire: event technology, furniture rental, and non-food catering (delivery and pickup)
Exit: Sale

Jan 1993 - Dec 1999

7 years

Germany

Founder/Managing Director

Jaydee Entertainment GbR (Event Equipment Verleih)

Rental of lighting and sound technology for private and professional clients
Retail of lighting and sound technology including installation services for the hospitality industry
Barkeeping & DJ service

Languages

German

Native

English

Elementary

French

Elementary

Education