Professional Experience

Leadership Journey

Over 22 years of experience in technology leadership, software engineering, and strategic consulting

Current Positions

Leadership & Advisory

Strategic Technical Consultant

Independent Consultant
2017–Present Globally

Supporting startups (Early Stage to Series A) and midsize companies in structured change management, organizational scaling, tech recruitment, and tech/business transformations.

Technical Strategy & Architecture
Organizational Development
Tech Leadership & Mentoring
Due Diligence & Assessments
Tech Recruitment & Team Building
Growth & Transformation
Strategic PlanningChange ManagementTechnical LeadershipDue DiligenceIT-Transformation

VP Engineering

zvoove Group GmbH
Jul 2023–Present Berlin, Remote

Leading Europe's premier SaaS provider for workforce and building services digitalization.

Over 6,700 customers, 150,000 end-users, managing 2.2 million workers
21 locations, 650+ staff, €12 billion annual wages
Strategic PlanningLeadershipSaaS

Advisor

ForTra Medizin GmbH
Sep 2020–Present Remote

Providing organizational structure advice, IT-Strategy, consulting, expert opinions, and due diligence.

IT StrategyConsultingDue Diligence
Selection of Previous Roles

Leadership Journey

Head of Engineering

Perpetua
May 2020–Jul 2023 Berlin, Hybrid

Growth optimization & reporting tech for eCommerce businesses. Additional role at Sellics (May 2020–May 2022) as Head of Engineering during acquisition by Ascential plc and integration into Perpetua Labs.

Strategic PlanningChange ManagementPeople ManagementLeadershipSaaS

Chief Technology Officer

close2real GmbH
2019 - 2020 Germany

E-learning platform for doctors and medical students using adaptive learning.

LeadershipProduct ManagementStrategic PlanningPeople ManagementB2B2C

Chief Technology Officer

Tillhub GmbH
2018 - 2019 Germany

Leading mobile point-of-sale company for DACH region.

LeadershipSaaSChange ManagementStrategic PlanningPeople Management

Director of Engineering

Elinvar GmbH
2018 Germany

The Digital Platform for Asset & Wealth Managers.

LeadershipSaaSChange ManagementPeople Management

Head of Engineering

Nexogram
2014 USA

A cutting-edge digital wallet offering instant global money transfers and seamless personal banking.

LeadershipB2CSaaSTechnical Leadership
My Experience and Expertise

Industry Experience

Industries

Sectors where I've driven digital transformation

  • E-commerce & Retail
  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare Tech
  • Enterprise Software
  • Digital Media
  • HR Technology
  • Insurance Tech
  • Real Estate Tech
  • Education Tech

Scaling Frameworks

Methods for organizational growth

  • OKRs & KPIs
  • Lean Startup
  • Scaled Agile (SAFe)
  • Spotify Model
  • Growth Frameworks
  • RAPID Decision-Making
  • Holacracy
  • Matrix Organization

Methods & Practices

Proven approaches to delivery

  • Agile Leadership
  • Design Thinking
  • Lean Management
  • Six Sigma
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Change Management
  • Risk Management
Technical Proficiency

Technical Expertise

Frontend Architecture

UI/UX patterns and methodologies

  • Micro-Frontends
  • Component-Driven Design
  • Atomic Design Pattern
  • JAMstack Architecture
  • Isomorphic Rendering
  • Progressive Enhancement
  • State Management Patterns
  • Module Federation

Backend Architecture

System design patterns and principles

  • Microservices Architecture
  • Event Sourcing
  • CQRS Pattern
  • Domain-Driven Design
  • Event-Driven Architecture
  • Hexagonal Architecture
  • API Gateway Pattern
  • Service Mesh

Infrastructure Patterns

Cloud and deployment architectures

  • Cloud-Native Architecture
  • Serverless Computing
  • Zero-Trust Security
  • GitOps Workflow
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Blue-Green Deployment
  • Circuit Breaker Pattern
  • Multi-Region Design

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