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Work Experience
2020
CEO & Founder
2020
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2020
Investor
2020
2019
Investor
2019
2018
Investor / Special Advisor to the Office of the Chairman & CEO
2018
Amazing partnering with the Rappi Founders over the years: - Setup of the COO organization, central ops, country/regional - Setup of Global Growth & Brand Management organization. Interim Chief Marketing Officer - Retail/grocery BU realignment, team and capabilities building
2017 - 2019
Chief Operating Officer
2017 - 2019
99 is the Brazilian ride-sharing platform backed by Softbank, Monashees, Riverwood, among others. My team and I grew the business 10x on $50M in invested capital, and sold 99 to China's Didi Chuxing for $1B, making it the most capital-efficient scale-up recorded by a gig marketplace and one of South America's first unicorns.
2011 - 2018
Board Member / Board Advisor
2011 - 2018
1) Otto Group, www.ottogroup.com, Hamburg, Munich. $12B multi-channel retailer. 2) Scout24, www.scout24.com, Munich. Marketplace for cars and real estate. 3) eCircle, Munich (email platform acquired by Teradata). 4) Gap, Inc., www.gap.com, San Francisco.
2015 - 2016
General Manager, Regional General Manager
2015 - 2016
Launched and ran South Western United States. We were Uber's quickest and most efficient scaleup. In addition we developed a partnership with LAS that became the template for Uber’s airport deals throughout the United States. Our success in fixing longstanding transportation gaps garnered national media recognition.
2011 - 2015
Executive Vice President
2011 - 2015
Avira is Germany’s #1 private software company and was my first full-stack global COO role. Responsible for the consumer products and business, with a base of 300 Million active users, and all related product development. Delivered 20% CAGR or better per year as we transitioned our business model from physical product and channels to online license sales, to freemium to ad-sales, and launched dozens of new cyber-security products.
2010 - 2015
CEO & Founder
2010 - 2015
Echtzeit was a SaaS algos shop I built to help leading German retailers compete with Amazon.de. We provided merchandize recommendations, dynamic pricing, item catalog, inventory management applications and real-time instrumentation for German household brands like Otto.de, SportScheck, Baur, Bonprix. Tech stack was Kafka, Couchbase and HBase with HDFS backhaul.
2007 - 2010
Practice Lead & Sr. Solutions Architect
2007 - 2010
Hired by eBay and PayPal GM-CMOs Michael Linton and Barry Herstein. My team of 100+ Accenture, secunded eBay/Paypal personnel, and I ran 20+ ‘Tiger Team’ automation projects -- pricing, dynamic incentives, merchandising algorithms. I also ran the company's monthly and quarterly demand-planning processes for North America. We won Accenture’s Ken Ernst Award in 2009 for most impactful client work in the United States.