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Markus Nicolaus
I drive profitable growth that lasts!
Benefit from my track record of leading large transformation programs, driving swift execution, creating tangible results, and building high-performing teams in an international environment.
Kontaktdaten
BrightVest GmbH, Icking
- Telefon mobil
- +491786426528
Netzwerke
Persönliche Angaben
- Nationalität:
- Deutsch
Kurzprofil
Erfahrungsüberblick
If your company lacks the expertise, skills, experience and/ or resources to successfully manage large and complex business transformations, you can count on my reliable support.
You will get pragmatic expert advice paired with swift hands-on operational execution. Benefit from my valuable experience gained in 25+ years of successfully supporting companies in dealing with business transformation and special situations.
My expertise: Transformation (incl. integration, carve-out), turnaround (incl. performance improvement), growth (incl. international expansion)
Industry focus: Consumer goods and retail (durables), manufacturing (incl. high-tech), industrial/ professional services
Aufgabenstellung
- Geschäftsführung
- Ertragssteigerung
- Turnaround
- Post Merger Integration
- Internationalisierung
- Transformation
- Carve-out
- Merger & Acquisition
Funktionen
- Geschäftsführung / General Management / Board
- Vertrieb
- Marketing
- Operations
Rolle im Unternehmen
- 1. Ebene / Vorstand / Geschäftsführung
- 2. Ebene / Bereichsleitung / Abteilungsleitung
- Programm Manager
- Projekt Manager (Leitung)
- Consultant, Advisor
Branchenerfahrung
- Anlagenbau
- Automotive, Zulieferer
- Elektrotechnik / Elektronik
- FMCG
- Maschinenbau
- Konsumgüter
- Textil / Bekleidung
- Hightech
Typ des Unternehmens
- Mittelstand
- Inhabergeführt / Familienunternehmen
- Konzern
- Start-up
Regionen (Regionen, in denen Sie nachweislich über Erfahrung verfügen)
- Asien
- Europa (EU)
- Europa (nicht EU)
- Nordamerika
Sprachen
- Deutsch (Muttersprache)
- Englisch (Verhandlungssicher)
- Französisch (Konversationssicher)
- Russisch (Gut)
Interim Management Projekte (Selbständigkeit)
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Chief Transformation Officer – Carve-out & Business Transformation
European cleanroom solutions provider business - PE-backed portfolio company
Branche: Dienstleistungen
European cleanroom solutions provider business - PE-backed portfolio company
Branche: Dienstleistungen
Unternehmensbeschreibung
Providing services and solutions to companies operating cleanrooms, e.g. pharmaceutical, biotech, semiconductor industry
- Unternehmensumsatz
- 200 Mio EUR
- Anzahl Mitarbeiter
- 1500
- Ort
- Duisburg
Ausgangssituation beim Auftraggeber
Led the carve-out and business transformation of the cleanroom solutions business from the parent company in eight European countries, implemented new legal and organizational structure, insourced group activities, defined to-be transitional services from group
Led the carve-out and business transformation of the cleanroom solutions business from the parent company in eight European countries, implemented new legal and organizational structure, insourced group activities, defined to-be transitional services from group
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Chief Transformation Officer – Post-Merger Integration and Business Transformation
European electronic manufacturing service company – PE-backed portfolio company
Branche: Elektrotechnik / Elektronik
European electronic manufacturing service company – PE-backed portfolio company
Branche: Elektrotechnik / Elektronik
Unternehmensbeschreibung
Mid-sized, international group providing electronic manufacturing services to the automotive, industrial and medical industry
- Unternehmensumsatz
- 150 Mio EUR
- Anzahl Mitarbeiter
- 700
- Ort
- Landau
Ausgangssituation beim Auftraggeber
Led the post-merger integration and business transformation of two electronic manufacturing services companies with sites in four European countries, introduced new processes, organizational structure, transferred production, and realized integration synergies
Led the post-merger integration and business transformation of two electronic manufacturing services companies with sites in four European countries, introduced new processes, organizational structure, transferred production, and realized integration synergies
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Chief Operating Officer – Carve-out, Business Transformation, Post-Merger Integration
Global sports merchandising company – subsidiary of a DAX-Listed company
Branche: Textil / Bekleidung
Global sports merchandising company – subsidiary of a DAX-Listed company
Branche: Textil / Bekleidung
Unternehmensbeschreibung
Global sports merchandising company focused on working with Formula One and leading international football clubs
- Unternehmensumsatz
- 200 Mio EUR
- Anzahl Mitarbeiter
- 600
- Ort
- London
Ausgangssituation beim Auftraggeber
Led the carve-out, transformation, and post-merger integration of the global sports merchandising business with the body- and legwear business of one of the Group's international subsidiaries.
Led the carve-out, transformation, and post-merger integration of the global sports merchandising business with the body- and legwear business of one of the Group's international subsidiaries.
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Chief Operation Officer – Carve-out, Realignment, Business Transformation
Intenational brand merchandising and retail supprt company – subsidiary of a DAX-Listed company
Branche: Textil / Bekleidung
Intenational brand merchandising and retail supprt company – subsidiary of a DAX-Listed company
Branche: Textil / Bekleidung
Unternehmensbeschreibung
International brand merchandising and retail support company focused on working with global leading corporate brands and retailers
- Unternehmensumsatz
- 50 Mio EUR
- Anzahl Mitarbeiter
- 250
- Ort
- Gothenburg
Ausgangssituation beim Auftraggeber
Defined strategic realignment, growth and turnaround plan for the subsidiary after its carve-out from the global corporate group, and advised the managing directors on the swift and successful implementation.
Defined strategic realignment, growth and turnaround plan for the subsidiary after its carve-out from the global corporate group, and advised the managing directors on the swift and successful implementation.
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Chief Operating Officer – M&A, Company sale, Carve-out
International outdoor fashion and sneaker company – subsidiary of a DAX-listed company
Branche: Textil / Bekleidung
International outdoor fashion and sneaker company – subsidiary of a DAX-listed company
Branche: Textil / Bekleidung
Unternehmensbeschreibung
Traditional international outdoor fashion and sneaker company with a focus on designing, sourcing, marketing, distributing and selling products
- Unternehmensumsatz
- 25 Mio EUR
- Anzahl Mitarbeiter
- 200
- Ort
- Gothenburg
Ausgangssituation beim Auftraggeber
Coordinated and supervised the sale of the international outdoor fashion and sneaker company to a US-investor and prepared the subsequent carve-out of the subsidiary from the corporate group.
Coordinated and supervised the sale of the international outdoor fashion and sneaker company to a US-investor and prepared the subsequent carve-out of the subsidiary from the corporate group.
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More projects will be entered - good overview provided in my profile (download section)
Various companies - from start-up, mid-sized family run companies, to large multinationals
Branche: Elektrotechnik / Elektronik
Various companies - from start-up, mid-sized family run companies, to large multinationals
Branche: Elektrotechnik / Elektronik
Unternehmensbeschreibung
Various companies - from start-up, mid-sized family run companies, to large multinationals
- Ort
- Munich
Ausgangssituation beim Auftraggeber
Industries • Consumer goods and retail, high quality products, durables • Capital goods, high-tech, manufacturing • Industrial and professional services Expertise • Transformation, post-merger integration, carve-out, mergers and acquisitions • Restructuring, turnaround, realignment, performance improvement • Growth, international expansion, strategic leadership Functions: MD / CEO, COO, CSO, Chief Transformation Officer, Project Officer, Senior Advisor
Industries • Consumer goods and retail, high quality products, durables • Capital goods, high-tech, manufacturing • Industrial and professional services Expertise • Transformation, post-merger integration, carve-out, mergers and acquisitions • Restructuring, turnaround, realignment, performance improvement • Growth, international expansion, strategic leadership Functions: MD / CEO, COO, CSO, Chief Transformation Officer, Project Officer, Senior Advisor
Werdegang (Festanstellung)
10/2022 - Heute Dauer: 22 Monate
Managing Director
BirghtVest GmbH
Branche: Dienstleistungen
BirghtVest GmbH
Branche: Dienstleistungen
Executive Interim Management | Advisory Services | Top Management Consulting
- Ort
- Munich
09/2014 - Heute Dauer: 119 Monate
Interim Executive | Consultant | Senior Advisor
Independent
Branche: Dienstleistungen
Independent
Branche: Dienstleistungen
- Ort
- Munich
02/2012 - 07/2014 Dauer: 30 Monate
Managing Director Europe
Rodenstock GmbH
Branche: FMCG
Rodenstock GmbH
Branche: FMCG
Consumer goods and retail company
- Ort
- Munich
07/2004 - 12/2011 Dauer: 90 Monate
Last postion Vice President Strategy, Marketing & Communications
Siemens AG
Branche: Elektrotechnik / Elektronik
Siemens AG
Branche: Elektrotechnik / Elektronik
Capital goods and high-tech company
- Ort
- München
05/2000 - 06/2004 Dauer: 50 Monate
Last position Director, Member of the Executive Leadership Circle
Sapient Deutschland GmbH
Branche: Dienstleistungen
Sapient Deutschland GmbH
Branche: Dienstleistungen
Business and digital transformation consulting
- Ort
- Düsseldorf
07/1998 - 04/2004 Dauer: 70 Monate
Associate
A.T. Kearney Deutschland GmbH
Branche: Dienstleistungen
A.T. Kearney Deutschland GmbH
Branche: Dienstleistungen
Top management consulting
- Ort
- Frankfurt (Main)
03/1994 - 09/1995 Dauer: 19 Monate
Last postion – Cash Manager
Dow Chemicals
Branche: Chemie
Dow Chemicals
Branche: Chemie
Chemical company
- Ort
- Sophia Antipolis
Notizen
Cash Manager, Dow France S.A., Sophia Antipolis, Frankreich
Assistant Credit Manager - Dow Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt (Main)
Cash Manager, Dow France S.A., Sophia Antipolis, Frankreich
Assistant Credit Manager - Dow Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt (Main)
08/1990 - 06/1992 Dauer: 23 Monate
Trainee/ apprentice private and commercial banking
Deutsche Bank AG
Branche: Finanzdienstleistungen
Deutsche Bank AG
Branche: Finanzdienstleistungen
Bank/ financial institution
- Ort
- Essen
07/1988 - 06/1990 Dauer: 24 Monate
1st Lieutenant, Interrogation Officer Russian
German Armed Forces
Branche: Dienstleistungen
German Armed Forces
Branche: Dienstleistungen
Frontnachrichten Lehrkompanie 300
- Ort
- Diez an der Lahn
Ausbildung / Studium / Weiterbildung
10/1995
- 12/1997
Studies of International Business Management and Administration
Goethe-University, Frankfurt (Main)
Goethe-University, Frankfurt (Main)
- Abschluss
- Diplom
- Fachrichtung
- Betriebswirtschaft
- Land
- Deutschland
10/1992
- 03/1995
Bachelor's degree studies in Business Management and Economics
Ruhr Universität Bochum
Ruhr Universität Bochum
- Abschluss
- Bachelor
- Fachrichtung
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften
- Land
- Deutschland
Bemerkungen / Besonderheiten
Vordiplom Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Vordiplom Wirtschaftswissenschaften
07/1974
- 06/1988
Schooling in Essen, Germany and Oakdale, MN, USA
Helmholz-Gymansium, Essen & Tartan High School, Oakdale
Helmholz-Gymansium, Essen & Tartan High School, Oakdale
- Abschluss
- Abitur / Hochschulreife
Bemerkungen / Besonderheiten
Spent one year as foreign exchange student and senior at a high school in the USA from 1984 - 1985, received high school diploma
Spent one year as foreign exchange student and senior at a high school in the USA from 1984 - 1985, received high school diploma
Dokumente und Dateien
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Infodatei / Präsentation
Overview of my professional career, incl. selected interim management mandates
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Infodatei / Präsentation
Profile covering my entire professional career, incl. detailed information on interim management projects.