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Apr 2020 - Nov 2025

Non-Executive Director Supervisory Board

Secta, Autosur

Position summary
Non-Executive Director Supervisory Board at Secta, Autosur
Industries
Automotive
Business areas
Marketing
Strategy

Development of a marketing and acquisition strategy to attract and retain new franchisees. Coaching and advising the executive management and management team.

May 2019 - Nov 2025

Managing Director of several companies within the claims and valuation organization

TÜV Rheinland AG / FSP-Unternehmensgruppe

Position summary
Managing Director of several companies within the claims and valuation organization at TÜV Rheinland AG / FSP-Unternehmensgruppe
Industries
Automotive
Professional Services
Business areas
Operations
Project Management
Strategy
  • Responsibility for the strategic and operational management of a corporate group with five companies, around 450 employees and approximately 800 franchise partners, generating around 200 Mio. EUR in revenue
  • Leadership and development of the management teams, expansion of the franchise network and further development of the business models in the areas of statutory vehicle inspections as well as claims and valuation reports
  • Implementation of transformation, digitalization and efficiency programs at group level
  • Scaling of the FSP-Unternehmensgruppe through a strategic growth program. Increase in revenue from 75 Mio. EUR to 160 Mio. EUR while simultaneously increasing the EBIT margin to over 20 %
  • Turnaround of two companies in the claims and valuation business from loss-making to profitable
  • Implementation of several digitalization and BPO projects to achieve sustainable efficiency improvements
May 2019 - Nov 2025
Cologne, Germany
Hybrid

CEO

TÜV Rheinland AG

Position summary
CEO at TÜV Rheinland AG
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Operations
Strategy

Responsibility for the strategic and operational management of a corporate group with five companies, around 450 employees and approximately 800 franchise partners, generating around 200 Mio. EUR in revenue Leadership and development of the management teams, expansion of the franchise network and further development of the business models in the areas of statutory vehicle inspections as well as claims and valuation reports Implementation of transformation, digitalization and efficiency programs at group level Scaling of the FSP-Unternehmensgruppe through a strategic growth program. Increase in revenue from 75 Mio. EUR to 160 Mio. EUR while simultaneously increasing the EBIT margin to over 20 % Turnaround of two companies in the claims and valuation business from loss-making to profitable Implementation of several digitalization and BPO projects to achieve sustainable efficiency improvements

Jul 2015 - Apr 2019

Managing Director Germany and Austria

Euromaster GmbH

Position summary
Managing Director Germany and Austria at Euromaster GmbH
Industries
Automotive
Business areas
Operations
Sales
Strategy
  • Strategic and operational management of the country organizations in Germany and Austria with around 2.060 employees and revenue of approximately 300 Mio. EUR

  • Further development of the sales strategy with a stronger focus on the fleet business and consistent implementation of the one-stop shopping philosophy

  • Optimization of branch structures, processes and cost structures to sustainably improve results

  • Expansion of the service portfolio in the areas of vehicle service, tires and automotive glass

  • Initiation of change and strengthening the sense of growth opportunities across all hierarchical levels, as well as strengthening operational management tools

  • Improvement of EBIT by over 25 Mio. EUR (best result in the company’s history)

  • Improvement of network coverage through 60 new franchise partners

  • Introduction of a digital marketplace for tires and spare parts

Feb 2012 - Jun 2015

Director Operations & Sales

Euromaster GmbH

Position summary
Director Operations & Sales at Euromaster GmbH
Industries
Automotive
Business areas
Operations
Sales
  • Operational management of the branch network and further development of central sales and service areas

  • Optimization of business processes and cost structures in the areas of vehicle repair, tire service and automotive glass

  • Expansion of sales activities and strengthening of the fleet business as a strategic growth segment, including through the opening of new commercial vehicle centers near motorways

  • Introduction of a communication and management system in the service centers to strengthen operational excellence

  • Improvement of the branches’ operating result by 10,5 Mio. EUR

  • Increase in gross profit in the automotive glass business from 210.000 EUR to over 3 Mio. EUR

  • Increase in revenue in vehicle service by more than 9 Mio. EUR

Aug 2011 - Feb 2012

Interim Managing Director Production & Sales

Decor-Metall GmbH

Position summary
Interim Managing Director Production & Sales at Decor-Metall GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Production
Sales

Restructuring of key account management

Oct 2005 - Jun 2011

Managing Director Germany and Denmark

Minit Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG / Minit Group

Position summary
Managing Director Germany and Denmark at Minit Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG / Minit Group
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Operations
Strategy
  • Main responsibility for business activities in Germany with around 600 employees and sales of approximately 35 million EUR

  • Further development of the branch and franchise business, optimization of organizational and merchandise structures, and expansion of international activities, particularly in the Polish market

  • Transformation in Denmark, anti-corruption efforts in the Czech Republic

  • Management of regional teams, realignment of the location strategy, and further development of the service portfolio

  • After many loss-making years, improvement of EBITDA from minus 8.0 million DM to plus 3.8 million DM

  • Expansion of the branch network in Poland from 10 to 45 locations within two years

  • Successful transition of the Danish and Czech companies from loss-making to profitable operations

  • Increase in gross profit through new material-saving services to over 90%

Sep 1998 - Jan 2001

Managing Director

Minit Nord GmbH

Position summary
Managing Director at Minit Nord GmbH
Industries
Retail
Business areas
Operations
Strategy

Restructuring of the branch portfolio

Apr 1996 - Aug 1998

Regional Manager Franchise North-West + Luxembourg

Studienkreis F+P GmbH

Position summary
Regional Manager Franchise North-West + Luxembourg at Studienkreis F+P GmbH
Industries
Education
Business areas
Sales

Acquisition of over 40 new franchisees

Industry experience

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Experienced in Automotive, Professional Services, Retail, Education, and Manufacturing.

Automotive
Professional Services
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
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Experienced in Operations, Strategy, Sales, Project Management, Marketing, and Production.

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Summary

Strategically oriented managing director with many years of experience leading medium-sized and international corporate structures. Successful transformation of organizations with a focus on profitability, growth and operational excellence. Strong expertise in restructuring complex business models, scaling franchise and branch structures, and sustainably improving performance metrics. Strengths in developing performance-oriented organizational structures, establishing modern compensation and performance systems, and implementing digital transformation programs.

Skills

  • Corporate Strategy
  • Sales Excellence
  • P&L Responsibility
  • Performance Management
  • Turnaround Management
  • Digitalization
  • Restructuring
  • Compliance & Governance
  • Franchise Management
  • Organizational Development

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster

Magister Artium · Philosophische Fakultät · Münster, Germany · 2,0

Certifications & licenses

LeadX Top Executive Training (CLP, Change, Leadership & Partners, London)

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 9
Experience in Automotive 14 y
Avg length 4 y 1 m
Longest experience 6 y 6 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Non-Executive Director Supervisory Board, Managing Director of several companies within the claims and valuation organization, CEO
Main industries Automotive, Professional Services, Retail
Main business areas Operations, Strategy, Sales

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 1
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Andreas is based in Berlin, Germany.

Andreas speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary).

Andreas has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Andreas has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 9 months. Note that Andreas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Andreas would be well-suited for roles such as: Non-Executive Director Supervisory Board, Managing Director of several companies within the claims and valuation organization, CEO.

Andreas's most recent position is Non-Executive Director Supervisory Board at Secta, Autosur.

In recent years, Andreas has worked for Secta, Autosur, TÜV Rheinland AG / FSP-Unternehmensgruppe, and TÜV Rheinland AG.

Andreas is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Professional Services, and Retail. Andreas also has some experience in Education and Manufacturing.

Andreas is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Strategy, and Sales. Andreas also has some experience in Project Management, Marketing, and Production.

Andreas has recently worked in industries like Automotive and Professional Services.

Andreas has recently worked in business areas like Strategy, Operations, and Project Management.

Andreas holds a Master in Philosophische Fakultät from Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.

Andreas has 1 certificate: LeadX Top Executive Training (CLP, Change, Leadership & Partners, London).

Andreas is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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