„As a longtime CFO, among others in the private equity context, I speak the language of my clients. I am contributing professional expertise, a wealth of experience, as well as an extensive network of valuable contacts to my engagements.“
More than 20 years of experience in the financial services sector
- Card and e-commerce payments
- BAFin-regulated payment business (payment institution, e-money institution)
- Loyalty programs and marketing services
- Credit risk management
- Debt collection
- Portfolio valuation and purchasing
More than 5 years of successful cooperation with Private Equity firms
- CFO in portfolio companies of 3 reknowned international PE firms
- Successful execution of a buy and build strategy
- Completion of a downsizing strategy in conjunction with financial turn-around
- 2 successful exit processes
More than 20 M&A transactions
- 15 buy side transactions
- 7 sell side transactions
Structured, corporate & leveraged finance projects
- Closing and managing a LBO financing with leverage > 7x EBITDA
- Successful refinancing of >100m € corporate loans
- Setting-up a platform for revolving asset-backed NPL-portfolio financing
- Issuing a 365m € publicly traded high-yield bond
- Managing a „difficult“ banking consortium to become a supportive partner
Management of turn-around, change and growth situations
- Financial turn-around after comprehensive restructuring through focussing the organisation, realisation of synergies and cultural change
- Several successful post merger integrations
- Carve-out of a business from group structures, followed by implementation of new stand-alone strategy achieving sustainable and profitable growth