Stephan Droste
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German Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Professional working proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Dutch Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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G42
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United Arab Emirates
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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500 - 600 Employee
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Director Corporate Development
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Mar 2022 - Present
- Leading organic group expansion in priority markets in GCC and beyond- Structuring partnership models in target countries to accelerate the expansion- Identifying strategic investment targets to drive inorganic growth- Providing guidance for the build-up of new technology ventures - Leading organic group expansion in priority markets in GCC and beyond- Structuring partnership models in target countries to accelerate the expansion- Identifying strategic investment targets to drive inorganic growth- Providing guidance for the build-up of new technology ventures
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Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Principal
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Jul 2021 - Mar 2022
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Project Leader
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Sep 2019 - Jun 2021
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Consultant
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2019
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SquareOne Venture Capital
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Germany
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Venture Capital Analyst
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Apr 2017 - Jul 2017
- Sourced, analyzed and evaluated early-stage (seed, Series A) software firms with focus on disruptive technologies, mostly in the B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) space- Assisted portfolio companies on strategic matters for subsequent funding rounds, helping single company with raising +15M EUR in series B funding from several investors - Sourced, analyzed and evaluated early-stage (seed, Series A) software firms with focus on disruptive technologies, mostly in the B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) space- Assisted portfolio companies on strategic matters for subsequent funding rounds, helping single company with raising +15M EUR in series B funding from several investors
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Roche
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Switzerland
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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External Consultant
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Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
- Developed scouting and collaboration concept for successfully interacting with disruptive start-ups in the digital healthcare space- Helped to increase effectiveness of start-up search, streamlined collaboration modes between Roche and selected start-ups and enhanced internal accountability - Developed scouting and collaboration concept for successfully interacting with disruptive start-ups in the digital healthcare space- Helped to increase effectiveness of start-up search, streamlined collaboration modes between Roche and selected start-ups and enhanced internal accountability
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Oliver Wyman
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Consultant
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Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
- Conducted impact analysis of fuel subsidy policy changes for an GCC government, identifying multi-billion USD in saving potentials p.a.- Co-developed a long-term digital concept for leading insurance company: generate higher sales from leveraging smart data - Conducted impact analysis of fuel subsidy policy changes for an GCC government, identifying multi-billion USD in saving potentials p.a.- Co-developed a long-term digital concept for leading insurance company: generate higher sales from leveraging smart data
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Lufthansa
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Germany
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager for International Relations and Government Affairs
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Jul 2013 - Aug 2015
- Minimized risk of unfavorable regulatory developments and supported executives to initiate countermeasures - Secured industry interests in front of ministries, parliament and expert associations, leading to multiple successful initiatives with multi-million EUR impact on firm level
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Management Program Lufthansa Group
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Aug 2010 - Jul 2013
Internal management program with Lufthansa Group including several assignments:- Structured multibillion USD hedging deal for aircraft order, facilitating collaboration among airline, OEMs and banks- Gained key insights in investor relations and liquidity and risk management- Obtained license of commercial and operational air traffic management assistant
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Education
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ESADE Business & Law School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Full Time MBA -
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Full Time MBA -
EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht
Bachelor of Science (BSc), General Management / Aviation Management -
Dublin City University
Economics and Aviation Studies