MD and Chief Transformation Officer/COO

• Jan 2021 - Present

Founder and CEO

• Jan 2020 - Present

Für alle die bei Sondennahrung nicht auf natürliche Lebensmittel verzichten wollen. Als Eltern und Pflegende unterstützen wir andere Menschen und Betroffene mit Know-How und Simplee Produkten: simplee. gemüse – Echtes Essen für Menschen mit Ernährungssonden. Unser Ziel ist es, allen Menschen mit Schwierigkeiten bei der Nahrungsaufnahme mit natürlichem und bekömmlichem Essen zu helfen. Für alle die bei Sondennahrung nicht auf natürliche Lebensmittel verzichten wollen. Als Eltern und Pflegende unterstützen wir andere Menschen und Betroffene mit Know-How und Simplee Produkten: simplee. gemüse – Echtes Essen für Menschen mit Ernährungssonden. Unser Ziel ist es, allen Menschen mit Schwierigkeiten bei der Nahrungsaufnahme mit natürlichem und bekömmlichem Essen zu helfen.

Head of Marketing Business Development

• Oct 2018 - Jan 2021

Part of the founding core team responsible for the vision, business model, value proposition, brand as well as strategic marketing for Allianz Direct across Europe. He is driving Business Development to change the status quo of direct insurance. Part of the founding core team responsible for the vision, business model, value proposition, brand as well as strategic marketing for Allianz Direct across Europe. He is driving Business Development to change the status quo of direct insurance.

Head of Digital Direct Business Model

• Aug 2017 - Oct 2018

Responsible for the development and implementation of the digital direct business model in new countries globally. Including global setup, brand position, local go-to-market (strategy, customer segmentation, value proposition, product offering, digital experience/customer journeys, operations, etc).

Senior Investment Manager (Allianz X)

• Dec 2014 - Aug 2017

Co-founded Allianz Ventures (which later became Allianz X) establishing team and set-up investing in and partnering with promising startups adjacent to insurance and in line with Allianz Group's Heritage and Renewal Strategy.Investment example: Identified and collaborated on multi-million Euro investment in an Israeli automotive cyber security company. Resulted in a 4 times return on investment when sold to automotive tier 1.

Head of Global Analytics Platforms (Allianz Technology)

• Mar 2013 - Dec 2014

Member of Allianz Global CIO Management Team. Responsible for building and delivering data analytics services to Allianz Group entities globally, scaling from 4 FTE to 40 FTE and €12Mio in revenue within 2 years.Successfully implemented Allianz’s first multi-tenant Big Data (Hadoop) platform, expanded Exadata services and successfully migrated more than three thousand users onto a new SAS business intelligence platform.

Head of Group IT Strategy and Innovation, Head of GCIO Office

• Nov 2011 - Mar 2013

Reporting to Group CIO, responsible for developing, maintaining and implementing the Group-IT strategy and driving IT innovation in the context of Allianz Group Strategy.

Board Observer

• Jul 2015 - Dec 2016

Kaishi Pte. Ltd. was a Health / FinTech start-up co-created between Allianz Group and BCG Digital Ventures from ideation to market launch (Budget > € 20 Mio.). Kaishi developed a listening device for the heartbeat of unborn babies. It linked to a sharing and knowledge platform where additional services (e.g. insurance) were offered. Target market: China. Kaishi Pte. Ltd. was a Health / FinTech start-up co-created between Allianz Group and BCG Digital Ventures from ideation to market launch (Budget > € 20 Mio.). Kaishi developed a listening device for the heartbeat of unborn babies. It linked to a sharing and knowledge platform where additional services (e.g. insurance) were offered. Target market: China.

Co-Founder

• Jun 2015 - Dec 2015

Allianz project owner liaising with other founding partners' C-levels on the foundation of DCSO. Allianz project owner liaising with other founding partners' C-levels on the foundation of DCSO.

Co-Founder

• Apr 2014 - Nov 2014

Allianz project owner and co-founder of CSSA. Responsible for acquisition of 7 DAX 30 founding members, alignment of statutes, execution of foundation, selection and ramp-up of GM. Allianz project owner and co-founder of CSSA. Responsible for acquisition of 7 DAX 30 founding members, alignment of statutes, execution of foundation, selection and ramp-up of GM.

Vice President Corporate Strategy

• Feb 2010 - Jul 2011

Head of strategy and business development for Intuit's Financial Services (IFS) business. Developing and implementing Intuit FS strategy and responsible for acquisition of mobile payments startup. Head of strategy and business development for Intuit's Financial Services (IFS) business. Developing and implementing Intuit FS strategy and responsible for acquisition of mobile payments startup.

Principal

• Oct 2001 - Feb 2010

Initially starting in Munich but later moving to the New York Office. Core member of the Consumer Goods and Financial Services practice executing various strategy projects across Europe, Asia and the Americas. Part of the NYC office management team, responsible for multi project management with up to 40 team members. Initially starting in Munich but later moving to the New York Office. Core member of the Consumer Goods and Financial Services practice executing various strategy projects across Europe, Asia and the Americas. Part of the NYC office management team, responsible for multi project management with up to 40 team members.