Experience

WMS - Wolff Management Solutions GmbH

• Germany
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter / CEO

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  „become a Wolf(f) - be stronger"WMS : Wolff Management Solutions:Strategy - Management - Restructuring Solutions. „become a Wolf(f) - be stronger"WMS : Wolff Management Solutions:Strategy - Management - Restructuring Solutions.



Pfleiderer Group S.A.

• In Transition

  • Jun 2017 - Dec 2017

• President & CEO

  • May 2004 - May 2017

  With nine sites in Poland and Germany, 1 billion revenue, 3400 employees Pfleiderer belongs to the top five leading manufacturer of wood based panels for interior fittings, furniture and construction. Pfleiderer Group S.A. is a stock listed Company at Warsaw Stock Exchange and belongs to the WIG 40. Main engagements:2004 - 2012: CEO Pfleiderer BC Westeuropa 2008 - 2014: Member of the Supervisory Board of Pfleiderer Grajewo S.A. and 2012 - 14 as Chairman2013 - May 2017: President & CEO Pfleiderer Group S.A.2016 - May 2017: Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Pfleiderer Deutschland GmbH



Rodenstock GmbH

• Germany
• Construction

• Vice President Business Management Lenses

  • 1999 - 2004

  Global responsibility as Business Manager for the strategic development and operational performance of the lens business within the matrix organization. 300 Mio. Euro revenue.We increased profitability by strong investments towards innovations like individual lenes and improved cost structure by transfering production to Asia. Global responsibility as Business Manager for the strategic development and operational performance of the lens business within the matrix organization. 300 Mio. Euro revenue.We increased profitability by strong investments towards innovations like individual lenes and improved cost structure by transfering production to Asia.



Freetime Group GmbH

• General Manager / Hauptgeschäftsführer

  • 1994 - 1999

  Overall P+L responsible for the entire Group of three Companies / Segments:1. DAM Deutsche Angelgeräte Manufaktur: - Fishing Equipment 2. Monterra: Outdoor equipment for sportive climber3. Freetime: Camping equipment for holiday camperGrowing the Company from 35 to 110 Mio. Euro revenue, 180 employeesProduction sites in Germany, Czech Republic and trading world wide.Closing the production in Germany and shifted it to Czech Republic and Asia.Freetime subsidiary of the dutch Hagemeyer Group (6 Billion Euro revenue)



Villeroy & Boch

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

• Business Manager "Andere Werkstoffe"

  • 1991 - 1994

  Within the matrix organization responsible for all bath related products which were not made by ceramics like steel tubs, fittings, whirlpools, mirrors and furniture. I managed "the inside start up" of V&B, based on its Vision to become a provider for complete Bath room equipments and not only a supplier for ceramic based products.We established the missed knowledge for those products by acquisitions of the companies Bamberger (90 Mio. revenue - steel tubs), DB Das Bad - 30 Mio. revenue - furniture Manufacturer, Austria) and developed with top Designer like Frog Design or Via4 complete bath series.



Glunz AG

• Germany
• Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager Corporate Development

  • 1989 - 1991

  Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions. Acquisition of two companies : Aaronson Brothers Ltd.,UK and Ossmann GmbH, Germany, total 300 Mio DM sales. Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions. Acquisition of two companies : Aaronson Brothers Ltd.,UK and Ossmann GmbH, Germany, total 300 Mio DM sales.



helsa® Group International

• Germany
• Textile Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Produktmarketingmanager

  • 1986 - 1989

  Responsible for the segment "Helsapor" a waterproof but breathable membrane like Goretex. Responsible for the segment "Helsapor" a waterproof but breathable membrane like Goretex.