Volker Richard asmus
Interim CFO
Experience
Nov 2022 - Present
2 years 9 monthsHamburg, Germany
Interim CFO
Medical Modules GmbH (Part of MK Kliniken AG)
- Company focus: Manufacturing of modular emergency hospital containers
- Administration, finance, and controlling
- Building up all processes, procedures, systems, and structures in Germany as a headquarter
- Post-acquisition integration of the manufacturing plant in Spain
- Setting up a greenfield plant in Serbia
- Reporting line: CEO
Apr 2022 - Present
3 years 4 monthsSilz, Germany
Administrative Financial Advisor
Fleesensee die Jagdschule GmbH
- Company focus: Training classes for the German hunting license according to German requirements
- Finance and controlling
- Restructuring the company with a focus on personnel structure, business processes, and IT systems
- Reporting line: Owners
Feb 2022 - Jul 2022
6 monthsHamburg, Germany
Interim CFO
Innovative Treestonik GmbH (ITS Group)
- Company focus: Development of innovative building and building services systems, investments/equity stakes in companies for the implementation of innovative building and building services systems, and prime contracting including financing, planning, and execution in structural construction
- Post-acquisition integration of 4 companies under the ITS Holding
- Restructuring of acquired companies in finance, controlling, budgeting, and cash flow planning
- Restructuring HR, operational, and project-related processes and structures
- Reporting line: Group Shareholder
Oct 2016 - Jan 2022
5 years 4 monthsWismar, Germany
Managing Director
MV Werften Fertigmodule GmbH (Part of MV Werften Group / Genting Group)
- Company focus: Manufacturing of pre-fabricated cabin modules for cruise ship industry with smart technology and technical ship system integration
- Setting up a new greenfield company, operations, and infrastructure
- Finances and administration
- Establishing semi-automated assembly lines
- Developing procurement and logistic processes with complete supply chain
- Human resources recruiting and setting up IT infrastructure, including ERP, LES/MES systems, AutoCAD Inventor, and Vault environment
- Certifications: ISO 9001 and 50001
- P&L responsibility
- Direct budget responsibility: 80 Mio Euro revenue/year and 25 Mio Euro investment within the first two years
- Workforce: 240 employees
- Reporting line: Group CEO
Apr 2016 - Sep 2016
6 monthsManaging Partner
R&M International Group
Jan 2013 - Mar 2016
3 years 3 monthsSuzhou, China
General Manager
R&M Alvedoor (Kunshan) Co., Ltd.
- Company focus: Production of accommodation systems for the maritime industry
- P&L responsibility
- Post-M&A ERP system integration
- Developing and implementing a new sales strategy
- Complete restructuring and setup of operations, product portfolio, supply chain, new production facilities, and project execution capabilities
- Certifications: ISO 9001 and 50001
- Revenue increase from 2.5 Mio Euro to 15 Mio Euro/year
- Developing Asia strategy and establishing the Asian hub for R&M Group for main markets: China, Japan, Europe, and South America
- Setting up and managing a new cruise liner project in Nagasaki/Japan for high-quality pre-fabricated/assembled wet units. Contract value >12 Mio Euro over 3 years
- Direct budget responsibility: 15 Mio Euro/year
- Workforce: 250 employees
- Supporting global M&A teams and activities
- Reporting line: CEO R&M International Group
Feb 2011 - Dec 2012
1 year 11 monthsPhiladelphia, United States
President
R&M Ship Technologies USA Inc., R&M American Marine Products Inc.
- Company focus: Structural welding and installation of accommodation systems for the maritime industry
- P&L responsibility
- Setting up US operations
- Implementing new ERP systems and ISO 9001 certification
- Developing US strategy
- Increasing US customer base in North and South America
- Revenue increase from 1 Mio Euro to 10 Mio Euro/year
- Direct budget responsibility: 10 Mio Euro/year
- Workforce: 70 employees
- Reporting line: CEO R&M International Group
Nov 2008 - Feb 2011
2 years 4 monthsBremen, Germany
Head of International Business Development
R&M Ship Tec GmbH
- Company focus: Systems, Service, and Solutions for the Maritime Industry
- Developing Group Strategy and increasing global market share
- Setting up and providing technical and process support for new ventures abroad (USA, Russia, Finland, Asia)
- Reporting line: CEO R&M Ship Tec Group
Jan 2006 - Nov 2008
2 years 11 monthsBerlin, Germany
Managing Director of Marketing Services
Wolff Consulting
- Company focus: Technical support processes for direct and dialogue marketing campaigns and customer relationship management for the Automotive Industry
- P&L responsibility
- Establishing and managing a business unit for technical marketing performance
- Developing and implementing sales strategies
- Direct budget responsibility: 3 Mio Euro/year
- Workforce: 15 employees
- Reporting line: Head of company/owner
Sep 2002 - Dec 2005
3 years 4 monthsHamburg, Germany
Project Manager
T.Systems GEI GmbH
- Company focus: Information Technology
- Developing and implementing Customer Relationship Management systems for international projects with international teams
Jan 2001 - Aug 2002
1 year 8 monthsHamburg, Germany
Business Analyst
debis System House
- Company focus: Information Technology
- Analyzing and designing business processes
- Conceptualizing Internet portals and content management systems
- Developing e-commerce solutions with international teams
- Main customer: Daimler Chrysler
Sep 1997 - Dec 2000
3 years 4 monthsHamburg, Germany
General Manager
Fritz Schuchardt GmbH, Painting and Varnishing
- Company focus: Construction, interior, and exterior painting and varnishing
- P&L responsibility
- Managing the company and customer relations
- Direct budget responsibility: 3.5 Mio Euro/year
- Workforce: 35 employees
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
Advanced Education
May 2005 - Dec 2010
Henley Business School/University of Reading
Executive Distance Learning (MBA) Program, Diploma in Management · London, United Kingdom
Sep 1995 - Aug 1997
Occupational School for Colour and Design (School for Master Craftsmen, Industrial School for Colour and Design)
Master Painter and Varnisher · Stuttgart, Germany
Sep 1995 - Aug 1997
Academy for Business Management (Akademie für handwerkliche Berufe)
Technical Management (State-Certified Technical Specialist) · Stuttgart, Germany
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Certifications & licenses
ISO 50001 Certification
ISO 9001 Certification
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