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Executive iCEO #98738
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Thorsten's Profile

  • PositionCOO/Managing Director
  • NationalityGermany
  • Home countrySingapore

Experience

International Managing Director and transformation executive with 30+ years of leadership experience across Asia, Europe and Africa. Takes executive ownership of business turnaround, growth, post-acquisition integration and complex transformation, from diagnosis through execution.

Major Achievements

Led a €235m multi-country business with 2,450 employees across 10 countries, with full P&L accountability across sales, delivery and operations. Delivered 19% year-on-year profitable growth through business transformation, stronger commercial execution and improved operational performance.

Industry Sector Competencies

Software
Systems Integration
IT Services & Technology Consulting
Professional Services & Consulting

Professional Objectives

Function: Interim CEO / Managing Director / COO / Regional Business Leader / Transformation Executive
Sector: Cross-industry | Technology | Professional Services | Industrial / Consumer
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time, part time
Prefered Locations: Global / Worldwide – Europe ↔ Asia cross-border

Countries Covered

China
Germany
Philippines
Singapore
Switzerland

Operational Competencies

AI strategy (Professional)
Technologies to market (Expert)
Business development (Expert)
Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)
New product or service launch (Expert)
Geographical expansion (Expert)
Company rescue or turnaround (Expert)

Nationality

Germany

Home Country

Singapore

Availability

Full time
Part time

Education

MBA, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Languages

English, German

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

SMB, Multinational

Interim Manager

Yes

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