Experience

SMA Sunbelt Energy GmbH

• Germany
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Apr 2018 - Present

  SMA Sunbelt Energy GmbH is a 100% affiliated company of SMA Solar Technology AG. It was founded in 2014 and focuses on off-grid, hybrid and battery based solar projects as well as on large scale storage solutions for various applications. Responsibility for Finance, Legal and Strategy. SMA Sunbelt Energy GmbH is a 100% affiliated company of SMA Solar Technology AG. It was founded in 2014 and focuses on off-grid, hybrid and battery based solar projects as well as on large scale storage solutions for various applications. Responsibility for Finance, Legal and Strategy.



ENcome Energy Performance GmbH

• Managing Director

  • Oct 2014 - Mar 2018

  Technical Services for PV power plants with a focus on Operations & Maintenance, Technical Asset Management and Technical Due Diligence. Responsibility for Operations (Germany, France, Spain) M&A, Finance, HR, Legal, IT, Marketing & PR. Technical Services for PV power plants with a focus on Operations & Maintenance, Technical Asset Management and Technical Due Diligence. Responsibility for Operations (Germany, France, Spain) M&A, Finance, HR, Legal, IT, Marketing & PR.



SolarKapital GmbH

• Investment Director

  • Jul 2013 - Dec 2014

  Responsibility for the identification of suitable investment opportunities and all elements of the transaction process including valuations, business plans, financial modelling, deal structuring, due diligence, contract negotiation and closing. Responsibility for the identification of suitable investment opportunities and all elements of the transaction process including valuations, business plans, financial modelling, deal structuring, due diligence, contract negotiation and closing.



ENcome Energy Performance Deutschland GmbH (until December 2014 kWh+ Solar Service GmbH)

• Founder & Mananging Partner

  • Sep 2013 - Sep 2014

  Foundation of kWh+ Solar Service GmbH as a Spin-off of SCHOTT Solar AG and one of Germany's few real independant photovoltaic Service companies. MBO financed by SolarKapital. Subsequent sale of a majority stake to ENcome Energy Performance GmbH. Foundation of kWh+ Solar Service GmbH as a Spin-off of SCHOTT Solar AG and one of Germany's few real independant photovoltaic Service companies. MBO financed by SolarKapital. Subsequent sale of a majority stake to ENcome Energy Performance GmbH.



SCHOTT

• Germany
• Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President Power Projects

  • Apr 2011 - Jun 2013

  Global head of photovoltaic power plant Business. Development, realization and sales of PV power plants (BOT/BOOT) as well as PV module sales to power plant customers.

• Director Finance & Structuring Power Projects

  • Oct 2010 - Mar 2011

  Project finance & structuring of PV power plants.

• Vice President Corporate Projects & Investor Relations

  • Oct 2008 - Sep 2010

  Corporate projects & M&A. Investor & creditor Relations incl. IPO preparation.

• Business Segment Controller

  • Jan 2006 - Sep 2008

  Controlling & finance of crystalline module Business. Strategic planning. Internal and external reporting (IFRS/HGB). Investment planning. Corporate projects and M&A

• Trainee Finance & Controlling

  • Jun 2004 - Dec 2005

  Corporate & business unit Controlling. Corporate accounting & finance. Special projects (IFRS conversion, M&A, etc.)



Mainz Solar GmbH

• Managing Director

  • Feb 2011 - Apr 2013

  Realization and operation of PV power plants (BOO). Responsibility for business development, purchasing, legal and Marketing. Realization and operation of PV power plants (BOO). Responsibility for business development, purchasing, legal and Marketing.



Commerzbank AG

• Corporate Banking

  • Apr 2002 - Mar 2004

  Various corporate banking projects as part of Commerzbank’s scholarship Various corporate banking projects as part of Commerzbank’s scholarship



DaimlerChrysler/HSBC/Dresdner Kleinwort/Commerbank

• Various Interships

  • Jun 2001 - Oct 2002



Waldecker Bank eG

• Retail & Corporate Banking

  • Aug 1994 - Sep 1998

  Bank Clerk. Retail and Corporate Banking. Deputy branch Manager. Bank Clerk. Retail and Corporate Banking. Deputy branch Manager.