Experience

Kodiak

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Vice President of Commercialization

  • Dec 2022 - Present

  Mountain View, California, United States - Leading a diverse and rockstar team of biz dev, go-to-market, product and program managers to commercialize Kodiak's autonomous trucking technology - Responsible for building the business, developing an ecosystem with partners, and defining & deploying Kodiak's commercial product together with our customers, engineering and operations

• Head of Commercialization (Director)

  • Aug 2021 - Dec 2022

  Mountain View, California, United States

• Product Manager

  • Oct 2019 - Aug 2021

  Mountain View, CA



Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Leader

  • Mar 2018 - Sep 2019

  San Francisco Bay Area * Top 5% performer across tenures, awarded with fast track promotion every cycle. - BCG | Core Member of the "Automotive & Mobility" and "Operations" practice areas - BCG | Led cross-cultural projects and teams through executive-level efforts for top-tier clients - BCG Digital Ventures | Appointed as Interim Head of Operations and Logistics for W2G, a supply chain tech startup, incubated by BCG DV and UPS

• Associate | Consultant | Leave of Absence (Business School)

  • Feb 2014 - Feb 2018

  Vienna, Austria



Ware2Go

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Interim Head of Operations and Logistics

  • Aug 2018 - Feb 2019

  Los Angeles | Atlanta * Part of the BCG & UPS leadership team that launched Ware2Go - Responsible for all supply chain related topics, incl. development of operations strategy and team, warehouse network expansion and management of 3PL warehouse relationships - Responsible for all operations related topics, incl. establishment of operational processes, metrics, SLAs and review processes with 3PL warehouse partners - Established customer/supplier support and service functions and team



Austrian Red Cross

• Paramedic, Ambulance Driver & Mentor for Trainees (Volunteer)

  • Oct 2005 - Mar 2018

  Austria - Civil Service: 1 year full time EMT & Ambulance driver - Continued after civil service as a volunteer for 12 years



Gett

• Argentina
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Strategy & Operations | Product Launch

  • Jul 2017 - Sep 2017

  London, United Kingdom * Part of the team that launched Gett Together in London - Derived and executed go-to-market strategy to launch new fixed lines across London - Achieved 10x growth in number of rides per day (main KPI) - Established and executed partnership with Citymapper (featured on TechCrunch, Wired, Guardian, etc) allowing to launch additional lines and scale further - Managed understanding of critical product features, derived improvement ideas and reported them into global product roadmap… Show more * Part of the team that launched Gett Together in London - Derived and executed go-to-market strategy to launch new fixed lines across London - Achieved 10x growth in number of rides per day (main KPI) - Established and executed partnership with Citymapper (featured on TechCrunch, Wired, Guardian, etc) allowing to launch additional lines and scale further - Managed understanding of critical product features, derived improvement ideas and reported them into global product roadmap to ultimately improve and advance product Show less



Detroit Diesel

• Machinery Manufacturing

• Repositioning Office

  • Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

  Detroit, USA - Performed cost and efficiency projects to increase plant performance (e.g., energy usage decrease) - Led implementation of new and calculation of existing plant performance KPIs with team of 3 people to improve main production KPIs



Knorr-Bremse

• Hong Kong
• Non-profit Organizations

• Supply Chain Excellence Working Student

  • Sep 2012 - Mar 2013

  Moedling, Austria - Analyzed costs of production and logistics processes, accompanied by application of activity-based costing - Optimized lot and shipping sizes to achieve minimum E2E supply chain costs



TGW Logistics Group

• Austria
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Applications Engineer

  • Nov 2006 - Jul 2007

  Wels, Austria - Performed planning and calculation of automatic intra-logistics solutions for top-tier clients - Supported sales team during proposal presentations and negotiations