Wulf Schlachter - External Management Advisor

Q: Where is Wulf based?

Wulf is based in Buxtehude, Germany .

Q: What languages does Wulf speak?

Wulf speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), French (Advanced), Norwegian (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Wulf have?

Wulf has at least 30 years of experience. During this time, Wulf has worked in at least 25 different roles and for 35 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months . Note that Wulf may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Wulf's latest experience?

Wulf's most recent position is External Management Advisor - Equans / Powerlines Group at Powerlines Group .

Q: What companies has Wulf worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Wulf has worked for Powerlines Group , Switch , Charge Construct , &Charge GmbH , and innogy eMobility Solutions GmbH .

Q: Which industries is Wulf most experienced in?

Wulf is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication , Automotive , and Information Technology (IT) . Wulf also has some experience in Energy , Professional Services , and Utility Services .

Q: Which business areas is Wulf most experienced in?

Wulf is most experienced in business areas like Strategy and Planning , Information Technology (IT) , and Business Intelligence . Wulf also has some experience in Product Development , Operations , and Sales .

Q: Which industries has Wulf worked in recently?

Wulf has recently worked in industries like Automotive , Telecommunication , and Information Technology (IT) .

Q: Which business areas has Wulf worked in recently?

Wulf has recently worked in business areas like Strategy and Planning , Business Intelligence , and Information Technology (IT) .

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Buxtehude, Germany

Experience

Jun 2021 - Present

4 years 9 months

Forchheim, Germany

External Management Advisor - Equans / Powerlines Group

Powerlines Group

Acts as external management advisor to Equans / Powerlines Group on strategic and management topics.

May 2021 - Present

4 years 10 months

London, United Kingdom

Management Advisor and Board Member

Switch

Acts as management advisor and board member for an EV charging company.
Supports development of next generation EV charging with SARA and JOSEV.

Apr 2021 - Present

4 years 11 months

Ingolstadt, Germany

Member of the Advisory Board

Charge Construct

Supports a company focused on enabling the transition to electric mobility through a comprehensive charging infrastructure.
Advises on helping manufacturers, installers and operators of charging infrastructure scale their business models and realize charging infrastructure projects quickly.
Contributes to development of charging concepts, hardware distribution, site acquisition and site marketing.
Supports general contractor activities for charging infrastructure, including planning, project design, civil works and electrical installation from a single source.
Advocates holistic solution provision, advising customers end-to-end and ensuring implementation including civil works to create added value.

May 2020 - Present

5 years 10 months

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Member of the Advisory Board

&Charge GmbH

Serves as advisory board member supporting the growth and strategic direction of an e-mobility related business.

Sep 2019 - Sep 2021

2 years 1 month

Dortmund, Germany

External Management Advisor

innogy eMobility Solutions GmbH

Provided external management advisory services for e-mobility topics.
Supported confidential management and strategy initiatives in e-mobility.

Jun 2019 - Dec 2019

7 months

Vianen, Netherlands

Advisor to the Management Board

BNS Data Logistics BV

Served as management advisor for the European market.
Supported the management board in strategic and market-related topics.

May 2019 - Jan 2020

9 months

External Management Advisor

Driivz

Acted as external management advisor with focus on e-charging business and strategy.

Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

6 months

Germany

External Management Consultant

BMW Group

Served as external management consultant on highly confidential projects for BMW Group.

Dec 2018 - Present

7 years 3 months

Munich, Germany

External Management Consultant & Advisor

Digital Charging Solutions GmbH

Provides external management consulting and advisory services.
Focus areas include eMSP, charging, partnering, expansion and special strategic topics.

May 2018 - May 2021

3 years 1 month

London, United Kingdom

Member of the Centrica Mobility Ventures Advisory Board

Centrica

Served as board member for Centrica Mobility Ventures.
Advised on digital partnering, multimodal mobility and charging infrastructure initiatives.

Oct 2017 - Oct 2020

3 years 1 month

United Kingdom

Member of the Management Board (Europe)

ao.com

Served as a member of the European management board for AO.
Contributed to customer-centric strategy and operations for appliances and electricals across Europe.
Supported initiatives to improve customer satisfaction, drive growth and deliver an exceptional customer experience.
Promoted a culture focused on learning, development and integrity-driven decision making.

Sep 2017 - Dec 2019

2 years 4 months

Düsseldorf, Germany

External Speaker & Moderator

Vodafone

Provided workshop moderation and acted as speaker.
Served as a digitalization expert in Vodafone events and workshops.

Jul 2017 - Feb 2018

8 months

Paderborn, Germany

Co-Founder

SecuDEV – The IoT Cyber Security Company

Co-founded a cyber IoT security company focused on securing connected devices and infrastructures.
Acted as management advisor to government on KRITIS (critical IT infrastructure) for pandemic scenarios.

Apr 2017 - Apr 2018

1 year 1 month

Germany

Startup-CTO & External Management Board Advisor

IONITY

Acted as "ramp-up" CTO and management advisor to the COO and CEO.
Supported building a European high-power charging network with more than 400 charging stations (350 kW).
Worked within the shareholder environment including Daimler, Ford Europe, VW Group and BMW Group.
Focused on European high power charging, e-mobility and startup scaling.

Jan 2017 - Dec 2019

3 years

Germany

External Management Consultant

OSRAM

Worked as external management consultant on next generation smart infrastructures.
Supported initiatives involving EINSTONE-based smart infrastructure solutions.

Apr 2016 - Dec 2019

3 years 9 months

Germany

External Management Consultant

T-Systems

Acted as external management consultant on confidential strategic and transformation projects.

Dec 2015 - Dec 2021

6 years 1 month

Munich, Germany

External Strategy Consultant

BT

Worked as an external strategy consultant on confidential strategic initiatives.

Dec 2015 - Dec 2016

1 year 1 month

Neuss, Germany

External Management Consultant

Creditreform

Served as external management consultant.
Supported digital transformation initiatives.

Jul 2014 - Jan 2018

3 years 7 months

Essen, Germany

External Advisor to Management

Vitroconnect GmbH

Advised management on strategy and sales enabling.
Supported growth and go-to-market activities.

Jun 2014 - Jun 2017

3 years 1 month

External Advisor to Management

Bosch Connected Solutions & Devices

Acted as external advisor to management on confidential topics related to connected solutions and devices.

Jan 2014 - Jun 2015

1 year 6 months

Germany

External Business Advisor to Management

FanMiles GmbH

Acted as external business advisor to the management team.
Supported building up one of the world’s largest sports loyalty programmes.

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

1 year

Allendorf, Germany

External Management Consultant

Viessmann

Worked as external management consultant.
Advised on digitalization strategy.

Aug 2013 - Mar 2018

4 years 8 months

Germany

External Advisor to Management Hybris

SAP (Hybris)

Served as external advisor to the Hybris management team.
Acted as eCommerce and supply chain management consultant.

Dec 2012 - Dec 2017

5 years 1 month

Munich, Germany

Executive Consultant (External)

nfon AG

Served as management consultant to the CEO and CMO.
Supported strategic and operational topics in cloud telephony and related services.

Jul 2012 - Jan 2018

5 years 7 months

Madrid, Spain

External Management Consultant

Telefónica

Worked as external management consultant for Telefónica.
Consulted on strategic projects for the group.

Jan 2012 - Jan 2018

6 years 1 month

Mannheim, Germany

Strategic Management Consultant / Business Scout (External) to CEO

vitaliberty GmbH

Acted as strategic management consultant and business scout to the CEO.
Supported development of innovative, motivating and target-group-appropriate solutions in corporate and personal health management.
Contributed to products and services enabling elderly people to live comfortably and safely in familiar surroundings and increasing independence for relatives.

Jan 2010 - Dec 2011

2 years

Montabaur, Germany

External Management Consultant

1&1 Internet AG

Provided external management consulting services.
Focused on international hosting-related topics.

Aug 2009 - Aug 2017

8 years 1 month

Strategic Management Consultant (External)

Bertelsmann / arvato AG

Worked as strategic management consultant for several arvato entities within the Bertelsmann group.
Supported multiple strategic initiatives and business development projects.

Jan 2009 - Dec 2011

3 years

Germany

External Management Consultant

BWI GmbH

Acted as external management consultant.
Worked on security and services topics for BWI.

Sep 2007 - Sep 2009

2 years 1 month

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Senior Manager Business Development & Strategies - arvato mobile

Abu Dhabi Media Company

Served as senior manager for business development and strategies for arvato mobile within Abu Dhabi Media Company.
Focused on digital media-related business development.

Jul 2007 - Present

18 years 8 months

Germany

CEO, Management Advisory - Digitalization, Transformation, Mobility and Industrial IoT

DXBe Management

CEO and founder focusing on cloud, PaaS and technology evangelism.
Provides industrial IoT, digital disruption and transformation advisory.
Delivers business advisory for diverse IoT companies and several major e-mobility MSPs, EMPs and CPOs worldwide.
Serves markets including automotive (eMobility, high power charging, VTOL, RoboTaxi), telecommunications, manufacturing, engineering, finance and venture capital, IT, healthcare and others.
Acts as moderator and speaker at IoT and digitalization summits and events worldwide.
Critical IT-infrastructure expert and co-author in the KRITIS context.

Jan 2001 - Dec 2007

7 years

Stuttgart, Germany

Global Business Consultant; Manager Sales & Sales Engineering Services

Telefónica SA

Worked as global business consultant for Telefónica’s Global Customer Unit from 2001 to 2007.
Served as manager sales and sales engineering services from 2001 to 2006 in Munich and Stuttgart.
Handled sales and special projects for key global customers.

Jan 2000 - Dec 2001

2 years

mediaWays GmbH - Manager ServiceGroup

Bertelsmann

Worked as manager of the ServiceGroup at mediaWays GmbH, a startup within the Bertelsmann group.
Managed service-related operations in a startup environment.

Jan 1999 - Jul 2001

2 years 7 months

Germany

CTO & Technical Producer

sportal.it

Served as CTO and technical producer.
Built up the largest internet sports network in 17 countries worldwide.
Managed business customers such as FC Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Juventus, PSG and AC Milan.
Delivered website and content production as a full-service provider.

Mar 1996 - Mar 2000

4 years 1 month

London, United Kingdom

External Technology Consultant

ATP Tour, Inc.

Acted as external technology consultant.
Provided IT and media consulting services to the ATP Tour.

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Telecommunication (25 years), Automotive (18.5 years), Information Technology (18.5 years), Energy (10 years), Utilities (8 years), and Professional Services (8 years).

Telecommunication

Automotive

Information Technology

Energy

Utilities

Professional Services

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Strategy (25 years), Information Technology (24 years), Business Intelligence (18.5 years), Product Development (16.5 years), Operations (14.5 years), and Sales (13.5 years).

Strategy

Information Technology

Business Intelligence

Product Development

Operations

Sales

Summary

Please be aware that I will reject requests, where I do not see any common business potential - I am also NOT interested in SW-Dev Nearshoring / Blockchain activities or on my personal healthcare optimization!

We are working on "Digital Hyper Projects" ... From new multi-modal mobility driven ecosystems (e.g. VTOL, H-Loop, EV-Charging, Sharing...) to new technologies like blockchain, cognitive computing, artificial intelligence and enterprise taxonomy ontology management.

For more than 25 years in global telco, digital / media- & IT-business - building digital end2end business solutions (B2B/B2C). Realization of high-end projects / connected solutions & sensors worldwide - cloud services - in different branches (B2B/B2C) & in fast growing markets (automotive, industrial, logistics, manufacturing, telco, airlines, e-mobility / highpower charging, smart cities, greentech, robotaxi- and VTOL activities. Interim-CxO management for start-ups worldwide.

Top10* leading eMobility voice / speaker in Europe and worldwide.

DXBe Management is a global management innovation, cyber security, product design, consulting, project & technology management company with a worldwide business focus, founded 2007 in Hamburg, Germany and Dubai, UAE. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions with extensive research on some of the most successful companies.

By combining hightech, communications and IT, our solutions add intelligence to different infrastructures in order to respond to our clients' new challenges and problems and improve their economic, social and environmental performance, thus guaranteeing their long-term sustainability. DXBe Management collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and government, even for their future business strategy.

Current specials: Business advisory, mobility-as-a service, eCommerce, industrial IoT-business models, global project management & consulting, startup acceleration (funding & business growth), transformation, platforms, transition, process management & sales optimization.

Skills

Nearshoring / Blockchain Activities
Digital Transformation
Advisor To Strategists & Research
Management Consulting

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Advanced

French

Advanced

Norwegian

Advanced

Education

Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen

Law · Tübingen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

German Mountain Soldier - Alpine Battalion - NATO NRF

Profile

Created

June 2022

Last Update

July 2024

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Where is Wulf based?

Wulf is based in Buxtehude, Germany.

What languages does Wulf speak?

Wulf speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), French (Advanced), Norwegian (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Wulf have?

Wulf has at least 30 years of experience. During this time, Wulf has worked in at least 25 different roles and for 35 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months. Note that Wulf may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Wulf be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Wulf would be well-suited for roles such as: External Management Advisor - Equans / Powerlines Group, Management Advisor and Board Member, Member of the Advisory Board.

What is Wulf's latest experience?

Wulf's most recent position is External Management Advisor - Equans / Powerlines Group at Powerlines Group.

What companies has Wulf worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Wulf has worked for Powerlines Group, Switch, Charge Construct, &Charge GmbH, and innogy eMobility Solutions GmbH.

Which industries is Wulf most experienced in?

Wulf is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Automotive, and Information Technology (IT). Wulf also has some experience in Energy, Professional Services, and Utility Services.

Which business areas is Wulf most experienced in?

Wulf is most experienced in business areas like Strategy and Planning, Information Technology (IT), and Business Intelligence. Wulf also has some experience in Product Development, Operations, and Sales.

Which industries has Wulf worked in recently?

Wulf has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Telecommunication, and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Wulf worked in recently?

Wulf has recently worked in business areas like Strategy and Planning, Business Intelligence, and Information Technology (IT).

What is Wulf's education?

Wulf holds a Bachelor in Law from Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen.

Does Wulf have any certificates?

Wulf has 1 certificate: German Mountain Soldier - Alpine Battalion - NATO NRF.

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