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Christian Schulze-Company Building & Transformation Portfolio

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Munich, Germany

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Experience

Jan 2024 - Present
Munich, Germany
Hybrid

Co-founding an AI powered platform that reinvents second hand

Cirkular

Position Summary
Co-founding an AI powered platform that reinvents second hand at Cirkular
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Reimagining second-hand commerce.

Selling has never been easier with our agentic reselling platform.

→ Take a Photo Of Your Item With the App. → Receive an Instant Offer. → Doorstep Pickup. → AI handles the resale.

Invite only. Join the waitlist on [link] Find our app on the App Store and Google Play or visit us on our website.

On a Mission to make selling as simple as buying. Named a top 100 impact startup by Change100. Winner of ChangeNOW award. Thousand of users across Europe.

May 2023 - Jan 2025

Powering the Next Level of Growth: Scaling of a Global Climate Action Platform

NDC Partnership (co-hosted by UNOPS and WRI)

Position Summary
Powering the Next Level of Growth: Scaling of a Global Climate Action Platform at NDC Partnership (co-hosted by UNOPS and WRI)
Industries
Government and Administration
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Strategy
Sustainability Management

Transforming a global climate action platform through organizational reinvention, introduction of AI, standardization, operating model change.

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Elevating Data & Analytics for an Iconic Consumer Goods Leader

FMCG Company

Position Summary
Elevating Data & Analytics for an Iconic Consumer Goods Leader at FMCG Company
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Product Development

Redefining data-driven decision-making for iconic FMCG brand. Established Data & Analytics capability and product centric working model.

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Next-level Digital Manufacturing Across Regions

Leading American FMCG company

Position Summary
Next-level Digital Manufacturing Across Regions at Leading American FMCG company
Industries
Food and Beverage
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Production

Unifying digital manufacturing with regional agility

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023

From Pilots to Enterprise Transformation: Gen AI for a Smarter MedTech Future

MedTech

Position Summary
From Pilots to Enterprise Transformation: Gen AI for a Smarter MedTech Future at MedTech
Industries
Healthcare
Business Areas
Information Technology
Strategy

Pioneering GenAI transformation in MedTech

Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

Building a Patient-Centric Commercial Model powered by Data

Healthcare, Commercial

Position Summary
Building a Patient-Centric Commercial Model powered by Data at Healthcare, Commercial
Industries
Healthcare
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Operations
Strategy

Reimagining healthcare commercial operations

Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

Better & faster - Becoming a Smart Enterprise by making AI accessible @ scale

Life science, Healthcare

Position Summary
Better & faster - Becoming a Smart Enterprise by making AI accessible @ scale at Life science, Healthcare
Industries
Biotechnology
Healthcare
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Strategy

Evolving D&A into an AI strategy linchpin

Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

Road to Digital leadership: From Life Science Giant to Digital Powerhouse

Life science, Healthcare

Position Summary
Road to Digital leadership: From Life Science Giant to Digital Powerhouse at Life science, Healthcare
Industries
Healthcare
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Information Technology
Strategy
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Digital transformation of a life sciences leader

Jan 2020 - Dec 2021

Reimagining Healthcare

Life science, Ecosystem Platform

Position Summary
Reimagining Healthcare at Life science, Ecosystem Platform
Industries
Healthcare
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Digital Ecosystem for Patient Journey

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

Transforming Supply Chain Accountability

Consumer Goods, Sustainability, Supply Chain

Position Summary
Transforming Supply Chain Accountability at Consumer Goods, Sustainability, Supply Chain
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Supply Chain Management
Sustainability Management

Blockchain for sustainable supply chains

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

Human + Machine

Manufacturing, IIoT platform

Position Summary
Human + Machine at Manufacturing, IIoT platform
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Product Development

AI-Powered Companion for the Shopfloor

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

Powering the Backbone of our Economy

SaaS, B2B, Digital Platform

Position Summary
Powering the Backbone of our Economy at SaaS, B2B, Digital Platform
Industries
Construction
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development

Digital Platform for Tradespeople

Jan 2015 - Dec 2018

Building a data-driven Talent Attraction Engine

Recruiting, Executive Search, HR

Position Summary
Building a data-driven Talent Attraction Engine at Recruiting, Executive Search, HR
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Human Resources
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Transforming candidate identification through data analytics

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Healthcare, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, and Retail.

Healthcare
Professional Services
Manufacturing
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Retail
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Product Development, Operations, Strategy, and Human Resources.

Business Intelligence
Information Technology
Product Development
Operations
Strategy
Human Resources
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Summary

10 years of hands-on experience in building high-impact organizations across diverse industries and settings. Blending deep cross-cutting expertise in Business Strategy, Organization Design, Digital & AI, and People Transformation.

Skills

  • Enterprise Strategy
  • Ai Strategy
  • Ai Implementation
  • Digital Transformation
  • Product Management
  • Venture Building
  • Innovation Management
  • Transformation Management
  • Pmo
  • Entrepreneurship
  • New Business Models
  • Business Model Innovation
  • Growth
  • User Experience & Design
  • Chief Of Staff
  • Operational Excellence
  • Data & Analytics
  • Automation
  • Organization Design
  • Operating Model
  • Ai-First Organizations
  • Ai-Native Organizations
  • Strategy Consulting

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2013 - Aug 2015

LMU Munich

M.A. · Political Science · Munich, Germany · with distinction, top of class

Oct 2010 - Sep 2013

University of Mainz

B.A. · Politics & Economics · Mainz, Germany · with distinction, top of class

Certifications & licenses

Certified Data Security Officer (GDPR)

Dr. Gesellschaft für Informationssicherheit, Berlin

Scaled Agile Inc., USA

Leading w/ Analytics & Artificial Intelligence

Northwestern University, USA

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 13
Experience in Healthcare 4 y
Avg length 2 y
Longest experience 3 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Co-founding an AI powered platform that reinvents second hand, Powering the Next Level of Growth: Scaling of a Global Climate Action Platform, Elevating Data & Analytics for an Iconic Consumer Goods Leader
Main industries Healthcare, Professional Services, Manufacturing
Main business areas Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Product Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 3

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Christian is based in Munich, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Christian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

Christian has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Christian has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 12 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 11 months. Note that Christian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Christian would be well-suited for roles such as: Co-founding an AI powered platform that reinvents second hand, Powering the Next Level of Growth: Scaling of a Global Climate Action Platform, Elevating Data & Analytics for an Iconic Consumer Goods Leader.

Christian's most recent position is Co-founding an AI powered platform that reinvents second hand at Cirkular.

In recent years, Christian has worked for Cirkular, NDC Partnership (co-hosted by UNOPS and WRI), FMCG Company, Leading American FMCG company, and MedTech.

Christian is most experienced in industries like Healthcare, Professional Services, and Biotechnology. Christian also has some experience in Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, and Retail.

Christian is most experienced in business areas like Business Intelligence, Information Technology, and Product Development. Christian also has some experience in Strategy, Operations, and Human Resources.

Christian has recently worked in industries like Healthcare, Biotechnology, and Pharmaceutical.

Christian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Strategy.

Christian holds a Master in Political Science from LMU Munich and a Bachelor in Politics & Economics from University of Mainz.

Christian has 3 certificates. These include: Certified Data Security Officer (GDPR), Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist, and Leading w/ Analytics & Artificial Intelligence.

Christian is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

Christian's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

To hire Christian, click the Meet button on the profile to request a meeting and discuss your project needs.

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