Henning G.-Entrepreneur
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Experience
Entrepreneur
Self-employed
- Interim management, including for turnaround projects in the business services sector
- Expert and consultant in the textile services industry
- Management buy-in at mid-sized companies
- Management consulting for mid-sized companies, business model consulting and restructuring
- Mentoring for managing directors at mid-sized companies
Managing Director, Southern Germany / Austria
ELIS S.A.
- Strategic development of the region. Expansion into new business areas and customer segments
- Increased revenue from 60 to 115 Mio€, while improving results by 28 %; generated across 9 sites by 1 300 employees
- Successfully integrated numerous newly acquired companies: rebuilt management teams and achieved financial turnarounds
- Sales Director, Hotels/Restaurants, Germany, responsible for key accounts and field sales
General Manager
ELIS S.A.
- Turnaround of the site: increased revenue by 20 % and improved results by 58 %
- Recruited the management team. Provided individual leadership and development for department and branch managers
- Improved customer satisfaction and won new major clients
- From 2016, regional responsibility for the southwest; managed the Freiburg branch as the superior of its branch manager
Directeur de Centre (Branch Manager)
ELIS S.A.
- Independently managed the branch, with P&L responsibility
- Responsible for 130 employees, 9 Mio revenue
- Managed key accounts in the hotel, restaurant and leisure park segments
Import Production Manager / Mail Terminal, IPZ Frankfurt
DHL Global Mail
- Managed the production area. Strategic and organizational development
- Personnel and budget responsibility for 700 employees
- Participated as an expert in projects in sales and product development
Project Manager Process Re-engineering
DHL Global Mail
- Process optimization at national and international logistics terminals
- Implementation of automation solutions, including training and instruction
- Development and implementation of a new operating concept
Operations Manager Mailterminal, IPZ Frankfurt
DHL Global Mail
- Head of the Mailterminal production unit, 90 employees
- Significant cost savings through process optimization and automation
- Awarded for the best delivery quality across the group
Manager Coordination & Administration, HQ Bonn
DHL Global Mail
- Assistant to the Chairman of the Mail International Executive Board
- Ad hoc management, relations with the Executive Board and overseas companies, organization of Executive Board meetings
- Coordination of M&A activities and responsibility for global project monitoring
Industry experience
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Experienced in Professional Services and Transportation.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Operations, Sales, Strategy, Human Resources, Project Management, and Production.
Skills
- It: Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce, Sap, Tikos, Advantex
- Social Engagement: Board Member Of The Johanniter Senior Residences In Ladenburg And Ilvesheim, Member Of The FöRderverein Lebensgemeinhschaft Eichhof E.V. For People With Disabilities
- Leisure: Member Of The Bad Nauhiem Hockey Club'S First Men'S Team, Hunter And Cellist
Languages
Education
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität
Dipl.-Kaufmann · Business Administration / Intercultural Management · Jena, Germany
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Experience
Global experience
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Qualifications
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Henning is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Henning speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Advanced), Spanish (Intermediate).
Henning has at least 23 years of experience. During this time, Henning has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 10 months. Note that Henning may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Henning would be well-suited for roles such as: Entrepreneur, Managing Director, Southern Germany / Austria, General Manager.
Henning's most recent position is Entrepreneur at Self-employed.
In recent years, Henning has worked for Self-employed and ELIS S.A..
Henning is most experienced in industries like Professional Services and Transportation.
Henning is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Sales, and Strategy. Henning also has some experience in Human Resources, Project Management, and Production.
Henning has recently worked in industries like Professional Services.
Henning has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Sales, and Strategy.
Henning holds a Master in Business Administration / Intercultural Management from Friedrich-Schiller-Universität.
Henning is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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