Marco Richter - Founder / Co-CEO / Independent Consultant

Q: Where is Marco based?

Marco is based in Gau-Algesheim, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Marco speak?

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

Q: How many years of experience does Marco have?

Marco has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Marco has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 10 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months . Note that Marco may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Marco's latest experience?

Marco's most recent position is Founder / Co-CEO / Independent Consultant at Virtwo GmbH .

Q: What companies has Marco worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Marco has worked for Virtwo GmbH and MBCC Group .

Q: Which industries is Marco most experienced in?

Marco is most experienced in industries like Professional Services , Information Technology , and Telecommunication . Marco also has some experience in Construction , Government and Administration , and Chemical .

Q: Which business areas is Marco most experienced in?

Marco is most experienced in business areas like Project Management , Strategy , and Quality Assurance . Marco also has some experience in Business Intelligence , Information Technology , and Product Development .

Q: Which industries has Marco worked in recently?

Marco has recently worked in industries like Professional Services , Telecommunication , and Chemical .

Q: Which business areas has Marco worked in recently?

Marco has recently worked in business areas like Project Management , Strategy , and Information Technology .

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Gau-Algesheim, Germany

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Experience

Nov 2022 - Present

3 years 9 months

Mainz, Germany

Founder / Co-CEO / Independent Consultant

Virtwo GmbH

Founding of a boutique consultancy
Program lead for digital carve-out including M&A, DD, TSA, and PMI support
Building and leading a company-wide transformation program for a PE-backed telecommunications and fiber optic company

May 2021 - Oct 2022

1 year 6 months

Mannheim, Germany

Global Digital Excellence Manager / Head of Digital Excellence

MBCC Group

Development of the global digital strategy for the C-suite
Introduction of a global framework for digitalization and ideation
Program management for digital new business projects

Jul 2020 - Apr 2021

10 months

Germany

Head of IT Management DACH

Master Builders Solutions Deutschland GmbH

Building IT management and IT service management skills
Responsible for ERP, IT infrastructure, applications, and IT security
Project / program management
Active IT innovation management for the business unit in DACH
Digitalization
Leadership

Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

1 year 1 month

Mannheim, Germany

Turnkey Manager DACH

BASF Construction Solutions GmbH

Responsibility for IT carve-out (ERP, hardware, software)
Use of agile methods
Building and staffing the IT management DACH structure
Organizational development
Risk management and change management
Digital business development
Leading requirements definition, data migration, and testing

Dec 2017 - Dec 2018

1 year 1 month

Hamburg, Germany

Senior Project Manager

ENQT GmbH

Sub-project lead for smart meter rollout (customer: Vattenfall)
Internal project lead for product development in the energy sector
Development and introduction of IT solutions

Dec 2016 - Dec 2017

1 year 1 month

Frankfurt, Germany

Head of Communications & Internal Project Management

ACHT Frankfurt GmbH

Building an automated communications concept
Preparation and execution of IT audits
Process assurance and improvement

Jul 2015 - May 2017

1 year 11 months

Hamburg, Germany

Founder / Co-CEO

ENQT GmbH

Initiation and preparation of the founding of a start-up for sensor technology and data visualization
Management and operational coordination
Leading internal project management

Apr 2014 - Jun 2015

1 year 3 months

Hamburg, Germany

Consultant

Lufthansa Systems Industry Solutions AS GmbH

Leading customer projects in the hospitality environment
Internal consulting for process optimization
Business analysis

Aug 2013 - Sep 2020

7 years 2 months

Germany

Consulting Business Economist / Independent Consultant

Marco Richter Beratung

Delivery of a wide range of consulting projects (including data visualization software for Siemens)
Pro bono start-up consulting
Preparation and support of certifications

Jun 2013 - Mar 2014

10 months

Kelsterbach, Germany

Independent Consultant

Lufthansa Systems AG

Requirements analysis & creation of SRS in the transportation environment
Oversight of the solution (hardware & software)
Project management

Nov 2010 - Jun 2013

2 years 8 months

Wiesbaden, Germany

Executive Assistant

Arbeiter Wohlfahrt Wiesbaden e.V.

Digitization of billing processes
Optimization of the insurance portfolio
Quality management

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Information Technology, Telecommunication, Construction, Chemical, and Government and Administration.

Professional Services

Information Technology

Telecommunication

Construction

Chemical

Government and Administration

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Project Management, Strategy, Quality Assurance, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Product Development.

Project Management

Strategy

Quality Assurance

Information Technology

Business Intelligence

Product Development

Summary

With over 10 years of experience as a program and project leader in IT and IT carve-out projects, as well as in various management and consulting roles, I bring broad expertise from successfully delivered projects. For more than 15 years, I have also been dedicated to process digitalization and am a passionate digital enthusiast. With this and my expertise as a consultant, manager, and program / project leader, I make sure you succeed!

Skills

Building It Management And It Service Management
Responsible For Erp, It Infrastructure, Applications, And It Security
Project / Program Management
Active It Innovation Management For The Business Unit In Dach
Digitalization
Leadership
Strategy
Responsibility For It Carve-Out (Erp, Hardware, Software)
Agile Methods
Organizational Development
Risk Management And Change Management
Digital Business Development

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

French

Elementary

Education

Oct 2007 - Jun 2010

DHBW Mannheim

Bachelor of Arts · Business Administration & Logistics · Mannheim, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Certified Product Owner

ENQT GmbH, Hamburg

Certified Scrum Master

ENQT GmbH, Hamburg

Prince2 Practitioner

ENQT GmbH, Hamburg

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 11

Experience in Professional Services 11 y

Avg length 2 y

Longest experience 7 y 1 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Founder / Co-CEO / Independent Consultant, Global Digital Excellence Manager / Head of Digital Excellence, Head of IT Management DACH

Main industries Professional Services, Information Technology, Telecommunication

Main business areas Project Management, Strategy, Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 3

Profile

Created

June 2024

Last Update

July 2026

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Marco is based in Gau-Algesheim, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

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

Marco has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Marco has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Marco may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Marco would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder / Co-CEO / Independent Consultant, Global Digital Excellence Manager / Head of Digital Excellence, Head of IT Management DACH.

Marco's most recent position is Founder / Co-CEO / Independent Consultant at Virtwo GmbH.

In recent years, Marco has worked for Virtwo GmbH and MBCC Group.

Marco is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology, and Telecommunication. Marco also has some experience in Construction, Government and Administration, and Chemical.

Marco is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Strategy, and Quality Assurance. Marco also has some experience in Business Intelligence, Information Technology, and Product Development.

Marco has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Telecommunication, and Chemical.

Marco has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Strategy, and Information Technology.

Marco holds a Bachelor in Business Administration & Logistics from DHBW Mannheim.

Marco has 3 certificates. These include: Certified Product Owner, Certified Scrum Master, and Prince2 Practitioner.

Marco will be available full-time from January 2027.

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