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Leonhard Dander

Interim Marketing Manager

Leonhard Dander
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Kellmünz an der Iller, Germany

Experience

Jul 2025 - Feb 2026
8 months
Übach-Palenberg, Germany

Interim Marketing Manager

SLV GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Interim Marketing Manager at SLV GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Marketing
  • Strategic consulting of executive management for development of the marketing department and corporate identity

  • Support in building an international partner program

  • Comprehensive analysis and consulting for marketing a smart lighting solution

  • Campaign management for promotion of new products with online focus

  • Conceptual design of a brochure for new office lighting

  • Improvement of collaboration between departments and regions in the context of corporate culture

  • Developed a strong and authentic brand positioning with a matching claim concept

  • Provided essential decision-making foundations for appropriate orientation and timing of the smart lighting solution launch

  • Developed the complete concept including a level matrix for the international partner program

Jan 2025 - Jul 2025
7 months
Warthausen, Germany

Marketing Manager & Strategy Consultant

S2 Generalplaner

Expertise details
Position Summary
Marketing Manager & Strategy Consultant at S2 Generalplaner
Industries
Construction
Business Areas
Marketing
Strategy
  • Company analysis: market and competition, customer needs, unique selling propositions

  • Development of marketing strategy: extension of corporate identity and formulation of clear positioning

  • Conceptual design of a new website based on the developed CI and positioning

  • Planning and implementation of online marketing (LinkedIn, SEO & SEA)

  • Content marketing including print products in the style of the new website

  • Use of the new CI for the employer brand

  • Supported the development of overall company goals through workshops

Aug 2024 - Present
1 year 8 months

Marketing Manager

7HillsConsulting

Expertise details
Position Summary
Marketing Manager at 7HillsConsulting
Industries
Banking and Finance
Manufacturing
Professional Services
Business Areas
Marketing
Project Management
Strategy
  • Industries: mechanical engineering, construction, financial sector (DORA regulation), management consulting
  • Strategy consulting and market research
  • Planning and control of website projects
  • LinkedIn marketing
  • Content marketing
Jan 2021 - Jul 2024
3 years 7 months
Böblingen, Germany

Head of Global Marketing (Electric Motion Solutions)

Moog Inc.

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Global Marketing (Electric Motion Solutions) at Moog Inc.
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Marketing
Strategy
  • Set up and lead a marketing team of 8 employees across 4 countries (working language: English)

  • Developed and maintained a long-term marketing strategy with a focus on communications

  • Designed an agile interface network with sales and engineering

  • Established a marketing KPI system with targets derived from corporate goals for each fiscal year

  • Managed a seven-figure marketing budget

  • Defined uniform process and quality standards

  • Collaborated continuously on the corporate identity of the entire group

  • Increased content output by over 100%

  • Shifted focus to primarily application-specific topics

  • Increased reach through global distribution

  • Established contemporary online marketing activities across all target countries, achieving up to tenfold lead generation output compared to trade shows with the same budget

  • Contributed to the development of the Memmingen site through workshop moderation for site strategy, company analysis, and management of corporate goals

Apr 2017 - Dec 2020
3 years 9 months
Böblingen, Germany

Marketing Manager (Moog Animatics Europe)

Moog Inc.

Expertise details
Position Summary
Marketing Manager (Moog Animatics Europe) at Moog Inc.
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Marketing
  • Organized events including major trade fairs with international scope

  • Created press releases and sales materials in German and English

  • Managed online marketing: website oversight and LinkedIn communication development

  • Managed external agencies and service providers

  • Planned and executed product launch marketing and launch strategy successfully

  • Optimized and documented the inquiry process within internal sales

Jun 2013 - Jul 2016
3 years 2 months
Füssen, Germany

Marketing Consultant

Freelance / Agency Collaboration

Expertise details
Position Summary
Marketing Consultant at Freelance / Agency Collaboration
Industries
Advertising
Business Areas
Marketing
  • Consulted on corporate and marketing strategies

  • Developed website concepts (CMS: Joomla, WordPress)

  • Created content including search engine optimization (SEO)

  • Planned and managed Google Ads campaigns

  • Guided creative and strategy processes

  • Supported the establishment of the agency’s corporate identity

  • Translated service offerings into attractive word-image messages

Sep 2012 - May 2013
9 months
Füssen, Germany

Online Marketing Manager

Likamundi School of Naturopathy

Expertise details
Position Summary
Online Marketing Manager at Likamundi School of Naturopathy
Industries
Education
Business Areas
Human Resources
Marketing
Research and Development
  • Web design (CMS: Joomla)

  • Newsletter management

  • Social media management (Facebook)

  • Planning and management of Google Ads campaigns

  • Conducted online market research

  • Trained employees on company philosophy and strategy

  • Updated the website with SEO best practices

  • Successfully executed a graduate survey

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, Advertising, Banking and Finance, Professional Services, and Construction.

Manufacturing
Aerospace and Defense
Advertising
Banking and Finance
Professional Services
Construction
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Marketing, Strategy, Project Management, Human Resources, and Research and Development.

Marketing
Strategy
Project Management
Human Resources
Research and Development
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Summary

B2B marketing expert with strategic vision and strong operational execution. With a clear eye for market opportunities and customer needs, he creates effective communication strategies, develops teams, and manages complex projects with a steady hand. International leadership experience, a deep understanding of digital channels, and his ability to quickly grasp business contexts across departmental boundaries make him a reliable partner in transformation phases. In collaboration, he is pragmatic, structured, and always solution-focused – with a sense for what really matters and a high level of integrity.

Skills

  • B2b Marketing Leadership

  • Strategic Marketing

  • Positioning And Brand Management

  • Workshop Facilitation

  • Strategy Development

  • Project Management

  • Product Launch

  • Campaign Management

  • Multi-channel Lead Generation

  • Online Marketing

  • Market Research

  • Events

  • Team Development

  • Industry Knowledge Automation Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Construction, Building Automation, Lighting Technology, Education Sector

  • Ms Office – Very Good Knowledge

  • Content Management Systems (Cms): Wordpress, Typo3, Adobe Experience Manager, Magento, Joomla Etc. – Good Knowledge

  • Website Programming: Html & Css – Basic Knowledge

  • Customer Relationship Management (Crm): Ms Dynamics – Basic Knowledge

  • Email Marketing: Hubspot, Mailchimp – Basic Knowledge

  • Adobe Indesign – Good Knowledge

  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator And Premiere – Basic Knowledge

  • Sap – Basic Knowledge

  • Development Of Effective Marketing Strategies For Sustainable Positioning In The B2b Environment

  • Design And Facilitation Of Strategy Workshops To Set Corporate Goals

  • Building And Leading Motivated Marketing Teams – Empathetic, Clearly Structured, And Internationally Experienced

  • Implementation Of Cross-channel Campaigns With A Good Sense For Target Groups And Timing

  • Management Of Market-oriented Product Launches With Strong Practical Focus And Strategic Clarity

  • Responsibility For Online Marketing Projects With A Focus On Efficiency, User Experience, And Visibility

  • Organization Of Professional Events, Trade Shows, And Customer Events With Attention To Detail

  • Development Of Innovative Nurturing Sequences For Targeted Lead Qualification And Sales Support

  • Introduction Of Transparent Key Performance Indicator Systems For Targeted Marketing Control

  • Characterized By A Pragmatic, Solution-oriented Way Of Working, Reliability, And A Focus On What Matters

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Icelandic
Elementary
Italian
Elementary
Russian
Elementary

Education

Oct 2008 - Oct 2011

Management Center Innsbruck (MCI)

Bachelor of Arts in Business, specializations: Marketing, Quality Management, Controlling · Business · Innsbruck, Austria

Sep 2002 - Jun 2006

University of Innsbruck

Non-degree studies, specializations: Physics, Philosophy, Religion · Innsbruck, Austria

Sep 1994 - Jun 2001

(Sports) secondary school

High school diploma (Matura) · Innsbruck, Austria

Certifications & licenses

Google Online Marketing Fundamentals

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 7
Experience in Manufacturing 9 y
Avg length 1 y 11 m
Longest experience 3 y 8 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Interim Marketing Manager, Marketing Manager & Strategy Consultant, Marketing Manager
Main industries Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, Advertising
Main business areas Marketing, Strategy, Project Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 1

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Where is Leonhard based?

Leonhard is based in Kellmünz an der Iller, Germany.

What languages does Leonhard speak?

Leonhard speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Icelandic (Elementary), Italian (Elementary), Russian (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Leonhard have?

Leonhard has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Leonhard has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 10 months. Note that Leonhard may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Leonhard be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Leonhard would be well-suited for roles such as: Interim Marketing Manager, Marketing Manager & Strategy Consultant, Marketing Manager.

What is Leonhard's latest experience?

Leonhard's most recent position is Interim Marketing Manager at SLV GmbH.

What companies has Leonhard worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Leonhard has worked for SLV GmbH, S2 Generalplaner, 7HillsConsulting, and Moog Inc..

Which industries is Leonhard most experienced in?

Leonhard is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, and Advertising. Leonhard also has some experience in Banking and Finance, Professional Services, and Education.

Which business areas is Leonhard most experienced in?

Leonhard is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Strategy, and Project Management. Leonhard also has some experience in Human Resources and Research and Development.

Which industries has Leonhard worked in recently?

Leonhard has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas has Leonhard worked in recently?

Leonhard has recently worked in business areas like Marketing, Strategy, and Project Management.

What is Leonhard's education?

Leonhard holds a Bachelor in Business from Management Center Innsbruck (MCI).

Does Leonhard have any certificates?

Leonhard has 1 certificate: Google Online Marketing Fundamentals.

What is the availability of Leonhard?

Leonhard will be available full-time from April 2026.

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