Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
BUSINESS BACKGROUND EU / EFTA CONSULTING PROJECTS 🔹Operational setup and market entry preparation for a Chinese BEV (battery electric vehicles) brand in Germany for a Norwegian distributor group (RSA.NO) 🔹Conception, roll-out and coordination of a data-based management consultancy in Germany for a German, global market automotive research company (DAT.DE) 🔹Service & after sales global professionalization and realignment to extend B2B business of a German, global market leader in electric boat drives (TORQEEDO.COM) 🔹Market distribution within EU / EFTA and retail development in Germany for a Chinese automotive manufacturer (Borgward @ BAICGLOBAL.COM) US BOARD MEETINGS 🔹with an US investment fund (MVC Capital) listed at the NYSE as the holding company of the largest Austrian FORD / VOLVO / FCA dealership group 🔹with the largest US automotive dealership group (PENSKE.COM) listed at the NYSE as the holding company of a German BMW / MINI dealership group US BUSINESS INCUBATOR COLLABORATION 🔹with an US business incubator (affiliated with the UNCC (University of North Carolina) in Charlotte, NC, USA 🔹Interim Management of their European subsidiary in Germany US START-UP DEVELOPMENT 🔹Initial investment in a technology start-up, Charlotte, NC, USA 🔹Board of directors member 🔹Development strategic European plan 🔹Foundation, set-up and management of their German subsidiary AUTOMOTIVE RETAIL MANAGEMENT 🔹Long-term CEO experience in premium and multibrand midsize dealership groups 🔹VW / AUDI / SKODA as well as BMW / MINI in several federal states of Germany 🔹FORD / VOLVO / FCA in Vienna, Austria 🔹Topics: turn-around, change management, management qualification, realignment, economic recovery, employee and customer enthusiasm
Leading and expanding the Norwegian RSA Group (www.rsa.no) vehicle import and distribution business within the German market ACTUAL BRANDS JAC MOTORS (passenger cars, light commercials and pick-up vehicles) within Germany (www.jacmotors.de). JAC MOTORS is located in Hefei, China and is one of the biggest vehicle manufacturers within China and a long term cooperation partner of Volkswagen MAXUS (light commercial and pick-up vehicles) within northern Germany (www.maxus.norddeutschland.de). MAXUS is a brand of the SAIC Motor Cooperation, located in Shanghai, China and is one of the biggest vehicle manufacturers within China and a long term cooperation partner of Volkswagen and General Motors