Experience

Professional background and qualifications

Work Experience

Dec 2022 – Present
Senior Director, Partner Ecosystem Management
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DHL Supply Chain · Bonn, Germany

Support the global growth strategy for the eCommerce business across six regions and 40+ countries, with a focus on targeting, pipeline creation, and cross-regional coordination. Establish the partner operating model and shape a roadmap to productize AI and analytics use cases.

Jun 2017 – Nov 2022
Director, Head of Marketing & Sales Platforms
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DHL Supply Chain · Bonn, Germany

Owned sales and marketing platforms serving 2,000+ users across 60+ countries, led the Salesforce Lightning migration, and set global sales process and data standards. Consolidated customer and marketing insights into CRM and automated commercial workflows. Promoted from Global CRM Manager (Jul 2017 – Jan 2020).

Jul 2014 – May 2017
Senior Expert, IT Product Management
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DHL Group · Bonn, Germany

Managed enterprise-scale IT products, including an HR platform serving 500,000+ users across 220 countries and territories. Implemented continuous delivery and release governance, maintained audit-ready compliance, and oversaw supplier contracts and SLAs. Promoted from Expert, IT Product Management (Jul 2014 – Jun 2016).

Sep 2009 – Jun 2014
Consultant
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DHL IT Services · Bonn, Germany

Delivered internal consulting engagements across project management, requirements engineering, and (pre-)sales — covering CRM, BI, and operations. Supported key initiatives such as a Salesforce-based CRM for Top-100 account management, a BI solution for airline carrier negotiations, and an operational concept for German parcel network planning. Promoted from Junior Consultant (Sep 2009 – Oct 2011).

Oct 2006 – Sep 2009
Student Trainee
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DHL IT Services · Various Locations

Diverse assignments across departments (Parcel Data Warehouse, Online Marketing, Account Management, Bid Management) at the interface between business and IT. Based across multiple locations in Germany (Fulda, Trier, Bonn) and the Czech Republic (Prague).

Jul 2006 – Sep 2006
Intern
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DaimlerChrysler · Hamburg, Germany

Supported the IT department in establishing comprehensive physical network documentation for the Hamburg factory, including an inventory of network infrastructure (cabling, switches, etc.) and mapping connections to the local data center.

Education

Jun 2024 – May 2026
Global Management
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INSEAD · Fontainebleau, France
  • Executive Education, Certificate in Global Management (expected May 2026)
  • Managing Partnerships and Strategic Alliances; Leading AI and Digital Transformation; Executive Presence and Influence; Leading the Effective Sales Force
Sep 2011 – Oct 2012
International Marketing Management
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University of East London · London, United Kingdom
  • Master of Science, with Distinction (awarded as best postgraduate student 2011/2012)
  • Dissertation: “Increasing the Value-in-Use through Co-Creation with Customers (On the Case Study of Automobile Consumption & Ownership)”
Oct 2006 – Sep 2009
Business Information Systems
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Berlin School of Economics and Law · Berlin, Germany
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Dissertation: “Methodology for defining target groups and the resulting sales channels in a B2B context selling to small and medium-sized enterprises”