Carmen Schmieder

CFO Europe

Germany

About

International Finance Executive with several years of experience in multiple roles within the Finance function and Internal Auditing. Strong track record in transformations within the Finance function and throughout the organization. Focus on cost management, promoting the use of metrics and scorecards and the work with standardized data and systems.

Experience

  • CFO Europa at Viega Group
    Dec 2025 - Present · 7 mos

  • CFO Deutsche Bahn Fahrzeuginstandhaltung GmbH at Deutsche Bahn Fahrzeuginstandhaltung GmbH
    Sep 2022 - Jan 2026 · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Securitas Holding GmbH
    Apr 2020 - Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • eHealth MediDate / Medical One (Full-time · 3 mos)
    • Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
      Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 · 3 mos

    • Interim Chief Financial Officer
      Jan 2020 - Mar 2020 · 3 mos

  • Bombardier Transportation (12 yrs 7 mos)
    • Head of Finance - COO and Rolling Stock Equipment
      Apr 2019 - Dec 2019 · 9 mos

      Responsibility for the entire spectrum of Finance activities for Bombardier's Equipment unit (revenues of 2.000 MEUR; > 8% EBIT; > 30 sites; 7.500 employees) including Strategic & Financial Planning, Controlling, Accounting & Reporting, Capital Allocation

    • Head of Finance - Rolling Stock Equipment (RoQ)
      Mar 2015 - Dec 2019 · 4 yrs 10 mos

      Lead the entire spectrum of Finance activities for the Business Unit, including financial reporting, financial planning & analysis, treasury, investment allocation & controlling, audit & compliance Lead the transformation of the Finance function within the Business Unit Size of the Team: approx. 90 employees, international set-up Size of the Business Unit: Sales of 1,500 MEUR, EBIT of 180 MEUR, 7,500 Employees

    • Head of Finance - Strategic Procurement / Industrial Strategy
      Mar 2014 - Feb 2015 · 1 yr

      Financial planning and analysis for several functions, including Strategic Procurement (1.500 employees worldwide), Industrial Strategy and HSE Finance business partner to Function Management