About me

Experienced executive and project manager with expertise in strategy creation and implementation, leadership, crisis management and product security.

Strengths & working style

  • Analytical way of working
  • Strategic thinking
  • Strong communication
  • Solution orientation
  • Ownership and initiative
  • Leadership capability

Competence areas

  • Strategy development and implementation
  • Setup and leadership of organizational units
  • Crisis and incident management
  • Product security and response processes
  • Project and program management
  • Efficiency and structural programs

Tools

MS Office, Confluence, IBM QRadar SOAR

Languages

German, English, Italian

Professional experience (excerpt)

Key stations and responsibilities summarized.

2017 - 2025

Volkswagen AG - Quality Assurance
Head of Car Security Case Management (Product Security)

  • Designed, built and led organizational unit (team, budget)
  • Steered response capability for cyber attacks, vulnerabilities and remediation
  • Led cross-business incident teams, monitoring and service providers
  • Acted as security officer in response process, including audit support (e.g. UN-R 155)
2015 - 2017

Volkswagen AG - Quality Assurance
Head of Strategic QA Projects

  • Developed and established quality strategy for group and brand
  • Derived structural adaptations in the organization design
  • Coordinated task force activities for initial response to the diesel crisis
2009 - 2015

Volkswagen AG
In-house Management Consulting

  • Led projects and workstreams on optimization, processes and benchmarking
2007 - 2009

MCGM - Management Consulting
Consultant

  • Performance program and structural optimization to realize efficiency potential

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Education

Diplomkaufmann (Business Administration)

University of Paderborn

Study semester abroad in the USA

Business Administration, Lock Haven University of PA