Mission:
After more than 30 years in leading management positions, my vision is to apply my experience within companies seeking guidance to achieve growth.
This can encompass advisory roles and support in start-up phases or business expansion.
Mission:
After more than 30 years in leading management positions, my vision is to apply my experience within companies seeking guidance to achieve growth.
This can encompass advisory roles and support in start-up phases or business expansion.
Expertise
Hightech Business
- Precision Machine Tools and Production Lines
- Laser Technologies
- Diode and Wafer Technologies
- Robotic Technologies
- Sensor Technologies
- Additive Manufacturing
- Micro Technologies
Investment
- Strategic investment
- Smart money for start-ups
- Business Angel services
- Strong complementary network offering advisory in finance and support for organisational development
Product Sales Strategy, Business Development
- Analysis of product portfolio including sustainability and quality
- Definition of target markets and applications
- Prioritisation of target international regions
- Identification of potential sales channels
- Strategy for further expansion
M&A
- Experience in more than 10 active and two passive acquisitions
- Definition of organisational structure
- Transformation and integration
Coaching, Mentoring
- Company strategy “sparring“
- Counterpart in decision-making
- Independent and transparent advice
Market Competence
- Medical devices
- Machine tools and mechanical industries
- Electronics
- Deep understanding of US business culture
ProfessionalBackground
Coherent Inc. (leading laser company, approx. $ 1,5b)
Listed on Nasdaq, HQ in Santa Clara, CA, local office in Munich
Executive VP of Industrial Laser and Systems, one of two business segments consisting of:
- Systems (machine tools, integration modules)
- Diode, fiber and CO2 laser technology
VDMA: Vice chairman of Photonics Forum
Rofin-Sinar Inc.
Approx. $ 500m, 2,400 employees, listed on Nasdaq, HQ in Plymouth MI
- CEO and President Rofin-Sinar Inc., Chairman of the board of several regional group companies
- Member of the Board of Directors of Rofin-Sinar Inc.
- COO Rofin Micro and Marking business
- Managing Director Carl Baasel Lasertechnik, focussed on Rofin‘s Micro business
Böhringer-IWKA AG (KUKA)
- Managing Director Boehringer Werkzeugmaschinen Vertriebs GmbH
(Machine Tools)
- Sales Director
- Sales Engineer of machine tools
University of Stuttgart
- Master of Mechanical engineering (main focus control technology and economy (MBA))
- Fraunhofer Institut of Production Technology and Automation IPA/IFF
References
Expertise of complementary partners:
Strategic
financial advice
Branding and market communication
M&A
- Limited Partner bei LSP (Life Sciences Partners)
- SK-Unternehmer
- Angels for Health e.V.
- Business Angels Netzwerk Deutschland e.V. (BAND)
- Netzwerk Präzisionsmaschinenbau
Contact
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