Michael Körner

Forbes 30 under 30 | Marine & automotive photovoltaics specialist | Sailectron GmbH / SOLBIAN Solar custom

Graz, Styria, Austria

About

Founder and owner of the Sailectron group, scaled from a small start-up to a tier one automotive supplier and international marine engineering powerhouse. Vehicle-integrated photovoltaics professional with thousands of realized systems from marine one-offs to automotive serial production. Military experience (officer's degree, infantry), good team-playing and leadership skills. Contact me in German, English or French for your individual project, I am looking forward to discussing it with you.

Experience

  • Geschäftsführer at Sailectron - Custom Marine Electronics
    May 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 3 mos

    http://www.sailectron.com

  • Teilhaber at Offgridshop.eu - Sailectron Services GmbH
    Apr 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

    Intelligente Energiemanagementsysteme von Victron Energy für Industrie, Telekommunikation, Inselanlagen und Fahrzeuge. www.offgridshop.eu

  • Partner at ANTS Yacht-Consult
    2015 - Present · 11 yrs 7 mos

    Partner and founding member of the ANTS group Yacht-Consult division - a cooperation of Sailectron and ANTS providing technical consulting and services for yacht purchase, construction and registration.

  • Fifteen Seconds Festival - Consultant, CheckIn/Construction Supervisor and Troubleshooter at Fifteen Seconds GmbH
    May 2014 - May 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Supervision of the construction and checkin teams at the first and second Marketing Rockstars Festival and the re-branded Fifteen Seconds Festival in Graz, Austria, welcoming 3000 visitors in 2016. Troubleshooting before, during and after the event.

  • Nautical Supervisor at Suntours SL Sailing GmbH
    Aug 2013 - Mar 2015 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Nautical/technical consulting and supervision of a fleet of up to 70 sailing vessels and 8 motor yachts during an event with about 2000 guests per year. Daily team briefings, weather forecasts and coordination of skippers, harbor captains and charter companies. After having worked two years as a skipper for the event, the supervisor position made it possible to utilize the nautical, technical and military skills being directly responsible for the work of up to 150 people.