Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Accelerating clinical research at MPIRIQ; I apply my experience as an innovation leader to align technical breakthroughs with clear business and medical objectives. I have extensive experience managing P&L for multimillion-euro revenues, leading cross-functional teams, and developing cutting-edge, AI-driven products in complex domains such as healthcare, mobility, and autonomous systems. By focusing on operational excellence, scalable processes, and ROI-driven outcomes, I consistently help turning innovative ideas into robust, value-generating solutions in dynamic and highly regulated markets.
• Collecting a more in depth understanding of the data and AI technologies I have been working with for the last 10+ years to improve technical expertise and executive decision making (see "Education")
• Managing two business units focused on end-to-end service development (including cloud-native solutions) and embedded systems engineering, driving innovation in mobility and related technologies. • P&L responsibility (12’€ annual revenue), including strategic budget planning. Successfully driving organic growth from 3% to 8% and increased EBITDA by 2%,despite challenging market conditions (22’–23). • Leading strategy, business, and organizational development initiatives with a focus on mobility innovation, energy efficiency, and sustainability, aligning with future-forward market trends. • Functional and disciplinary leadership of an organization of >45 employees, including 2 business units and 3 sub-teams, with a strong emphasis on innovation and forward-thinking solutions while ensuring alignment with tight budget constraints • Delivering flagship projects like “E2E Porsche Charging Services,” showcasing expertise in innovative, scalable mobility solutions for premium markets.
• Defined and executed the department strategy, supervising a team of 7–10 engineers and business professionals, fostering a high-performance culture. • Led the development of innovative offerings in diverse connected industries, driving growth and expanding market reach. • Advised clients on emerging trends and future systems engineering topics, providing actionable insights and solutions for complex technical challenges. • Directed NTT EMEAL’s connected vehicles and platforms initiative, resulting in the development of new products and successful spin-offs.
• Defined and implemented the internationalization strategy for Audi connect, ensuring alignment with the overall corporate strategy to drive global market penetration and adoption. • Supervised cross-functional development teams (internal and external) to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions for Audi connect features, focusing on innovation and user-centric design. • Established and maintained executive-level reporting structures, providing regular updates on development progress, milestones, and strategic direction • Led the development and roll-out of an international innovations management system, focusing on next-generation technologies, focusing on pre-development of autonomous driving features. • Directed the successful rollout of innovative solutions, including Audi Traffic Light Information (Vehicle-to-Infrastructure, V2I), ensuring seamless integration with global platforms.