Christoph Werneke - Managing Partner for Strategy Consulting

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Munich, Germany

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Experience

Nov 2022 - Feb 2025

2 years 4 months

Hamburg, Germany

Vice President and Market Leader Germany

Resources Global Professionals

Successful market entry for a US-based Consulting company listed on NASDAQ.
Quality oversight of a project portfolio with a seven-figure turnover.
Industry-agnostic approach with a focus on project execution.
Management of a marketing & sales team of 5 FTE.

Sep 2020 - Feb 2024

3 years 6 months

Hamburg, Germany

Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board

Mobility Allstars

Creation of a communication platform for mobility experts with the aim of accelerating the mobility transition in the D-A-CH region (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) for more quality of life and sustainability.
Public relations, e.g., podcasts and publications.
Acquisition of members, corporate partners, and advisory board members.
Management of the non-profit association’s operations.

Dec 2016 - Sep 2021

4 years 10 months

Hamburg, Germany

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

The Goodfellows

Successful completion of more than 20 projects in the passenger transport and logistics industries.
Focus on improving customer experience, rapid prototyping, proof of concept, and innovation management.
Shares sold during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Jan 2013 - Present

13 years 8 months

Munich, Germany

Founder and Managing Partner

Tangram Strategy Consulting

Successful completion of 30+ projects in various industries for family-owned businesses, VC-funded businesses, public and state-owned corporations in Germany and Switzerland with a retention rate of more than 80%.
Focus is on typical “Chief of Staff” projects as a trusted advisor to the CEO with the objective of turning projects and transformation initiatives into success stories to create value and realize growth.
Typical projects include market entries, development of CEO agendas, strategic portfolio discussions, KPI-based operations, turnaround management, innovation management, and various interim management functions.

May 2008 - Oct 2011

3 years 6 months

Hamburg, Germany

Manager

EY Parthenon

Successful completion of more than 20 projects for national and international insurance companies regarding strategic growth opportunities, e.g.: sales strategy, increase in company value, post-merger integration.
Holding seminars for more than 50 consultants regarding methodological and social skills.
Two promotions within three years based on outstanding results.

Nov 2007 - Apr 2008

6 months

Hamburg, Germany

Chair of Marketing & Innovation, Research Fellow

University of Hamburg

Full responsibility for administration and execution of lectures and seminars for more than 200 students.
Completion of external studies and consulting projects including management of consulting teams.

Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

1 year 1 month

Hamburg, Germany

Chairman of the Board

Hanseatic Consulting

Acquisition of more than 20 consulting projects with an all-time revenue record of €250k.
Management of the Students Association with more than 50 members.
Training and further development of the students through a concept of “support and challenge”.

Feb 2001 - Dec 2002

1 year 11 months

Leipzig, Germany

Consultant, Inhouse Consulting

Deutsche Bank

Completion of various process optimization projects with responsibility for sub-projects with up to five team members.
Re-organization of a business unit with yearly cost savings of more than €2m. and development of an implementation roadmap for the upcoming 24 months.

Sep 1999 - Jan 2001

1 year 5 months

Leipzig, Germany

Assistant to the Executive Director for Eastern Germany

Deutsche Bank

Authorized to act as legal representative for Deutsche Bank, Leipzig branch (power of attorney).
Preparation of speeches, interviews, and supervisory board meetings.
Administration of donations of more than €500k per year.

Aug 1998 - Aug 1999

1 year 1 month

Leipzig, Germany

Credit Analyst for Business Clients

Deutsche Bank

Analysis of creditworthiness of business clients for credits up to €5m.

Aug 1996 - Jul 1998

2 years

Leipzig, Germany

Apprenticeship

Deutsche Bank

Admitted to the high-potential pool in Germany based on outstanding performance.
Elected representative of trainees and young employees.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Banking and Finance, Transportation, Automotive, Media and Entertainment, and Insurance.

Professional Services

Banking and Finance

Transportation

Automotive

Media and Entertainment

Insurance

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Strategy, Operations, Product Development, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service.

Strategy

Operations

Product Development

Sales

Marketing

Customer Service

Summary

A strategically thinking entrepreneur with a quick grasp, strong analytical skills, and extensive methodological know-how. 20+ years of project management experience. Driven and motivating team player. Decision-maker who feels comfortable in leadership roles and is always action-oriented. Persistent, resilient, and determined. Strong quantitative skills combined with excellent communication skills and multicultural experience.

Skills

Founding
Transformation
Sales
Sales
Program Management
Project Management
Entrepreneur
Business Leadership
Interim Management

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Elementary

Education

Nov 2011 - Dec 2012

IE Business School

MBA · Business Administration · Madrid, Spain

Apr 2003 - Sep 2007

University of Hamburg

Master of Business Administration, Diploma · Business Administration · Hamburg, Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 11

Experience in Professional Services 18 y

Avg length 3 y 2 m

Longest experience 13 y 7 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Vice President and Market Leader Germany, Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board, Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Main industries Professional Services, Banking and Finance, Transportation

Main business areas Strategy, Operations, Product Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Profile

Created

May 2022

Last Update

August 2026

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

Christoph speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary).

Christoph has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Christoph has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 3 months. Note that Christoph may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Christoph would be well-suited for roles such as: Vice President and Market Leader Germany, Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board, Co-Founder and Managing Partner.

Christoph's most recent position is Vice President and Market Leader Germany at Resources Global Professionals.

In recent years, Christoph has worked for Resources Global Professionals, Mobility Allstars, The Goodfellows, and Tangram Strategy Consulting.

Christoph is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Banking and Finance, and Transportation. Christoph also has some experience in Automotive, Media and Entertainment, and Insurance.

Christoph is most experienced in business areas like Strategy, Operations, and Product Development. Christoph also has some experience in Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service.

Christoph has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Transportation, and Automotive.

Christoph has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Product Development, and Strategy.

Christoph holds a Master in Business Administration from IE Business School and a Master in Business Administration from University of Hamburg.

Christoph is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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