Head of Startup Coaching

• Apr 2022 - Present

Research Assistant / Doctoral Student

• Apr 2022 - Present

Research Assistant / Doctoral Student at the Chair of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technological Transformation (Prof. Dr. Dries Faems) Research Assistant / Doctoral Student at the Chair of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technological Transformation (Prof. Dr. Dries Faems)

Consultant

• Sep 2021 - Apr 2022

• Prepared a customized business strategy for a MENA Central Bank to increase national access to funding for SMEs by >300% through a federal credit guarantee scheme and support programs for improving financial literacy of SMEs • Supported a government entity in the set-up of a real estate company to develop >USD 15bn worth of properties for a new district in a large city (i.e., operating model, financial plan, partnership strategy, hiring of key personnel) • Prepared the ten-year network and fleet plan for an international airline by analyzing market demand, competition, and financials for more than 1,000 potential routes • Defined strategical initiatives for an investment promotion agency to attract FDI and regional headquarters by surveying 200+ multinational corporations, identifying key incentives and 30+ required improvements in the national economy • Developed a detailed concept and feasibility strategy for an urban regeneration project of a sovereign wealth fund with an investment value of >USD 2.5bn

Associate

• Sep 2019 - Aug 2021

Intern - Management Consulting

• Mar 2018 - Jul 2018

• Organized the investment and strategy planning of six international entities for the European executive board of PwC • Defined a Target Operating Model to establish a central European department for controlling of strategic investments • Analyzed and designed process models for the establishment of an efficient shared service center organization • Created customer presentations and proposals for transformation projects of five multinational corporations • Researched on the digitization and automation of processes within finance departments

Intern - Business Analyst

• Jan 2018 - Feb 2018

• Analyzed the impact of regulations on business processes, IT systems and customer data • Developed measures to fully comply with regulatory requirements of banking authorities • Analyzed the impact of regulations on business processes, IT systems and customer data • Developed measures to fully comply with regulatory requirements of banking authorities

Integrated Degree Program

• Aug 2014 - Jan 2018

• Designed reports to enhance the administration and internal cost allocation of operating equipment • Defined and communicated company-wide processes, resulting in a standardization of the IT Asset Lifecycle Management of seven operational teams • Designed reports to enhance the administration and internal cost allocation of operating equipment • Defined and communicated company-wide processes, resulting in a standardization of the IT Asset Lifecycle Management of seven operational teams

Intern - Product Management

• Jan 2017 - Mar 2017

• Coordinated three successful product launches including the joint development of interfaces with suppliers (Apple, Samsung, BlackBerry) from different countries • Benchmarked T-Mobile’s position in four market segments against respective competitors and strategically evaluated potential products in the ICT sector to enhance T-Mobile’s innovativeness and to prepare investment decisions • Redesigned business processes and achieved a significant increase in the efficiency of service provisioning