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Michael Kiese-Founder
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Experience
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 4 monthsFounder
Michael Kiese Technology Consulting
Position Summary
Founder at Michael Kiese Technology Consulting
Industries
Information Technology
Professional Services
Business Areas
Information Technology
Strategy
Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
7 yearsGermany
Manager in various roles
ESAB Group
Position Summary
Manager in various roles at ESAB Group
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Customer Service
Marketing
Sales
- Set up and led an international Customer Success team
- Developed a global go-to-market concept for robotic welding solutions
- Managed the sales processes for HKS products and established the interface to the ESAB Group's global sales units
Jan 1994 - Dec 2017
24 yearsGermany
Owner and Managing Director
HKS Prozesstechnik GmbH
Position Summary
Owner and Managing Director at HKS Prozesstechnik GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Finance
Sales
- Successfully grew the company into the technology market leader in welding data monitoring with 25 employees
- Built a global sales network
- Managed the finances of HKS Prozesstechnik GmbH
- Led the sales process and takeover negotiations with the investor of HKS Prozesstechnik
Jan 1987 - Dec 1994
8 yearsHalle (Saale), Germany
R&D Engineer
Central Institute for Welding Technology (now SLV Halle)
Position Summary
R&D Engineer at Central Institute for Welding Technology (now SLV Halle)
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Product Development
Project Management
Research and Development
- Developed a transistor inverter welding power source
- Worked on evaluating weld quality
- Led a research project team
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Experienced in Manufacturing, Information Technology, and Professional Services.
Manufacturing
Information Technology
Professional Services
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Experienced in Sales, Finance, Product Development, Project Management, Research and Development, and Customer Service.
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Finance
Product Development
Project Management
Research and Development
Customer Service
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
IntermediateRussian
ElementaryEducation
Oct 1982 - Jun 1987
Technical University of Magdeburg
Electrical Engineering · Magdeburg, Germany
Oct 1979 - Jun 1982
Apprenticeship as a wagon builder, high school diploma · Germany
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Experience
Total positions 4
Experience in Manufacturing 37 y
Avg length 10 y 3 m
Longest experience 23 y 11 m
Global Experience
Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany
Expertise
Recent roles Founder, Manager in various roles, Owner and Managing Director
Main industries Manufacturing, Information Technology, Professional Services
Main business areas Sales, Finance, Product Development
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Where is Michael based?
Michael is based in Halle (Saale), Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
What languages does Michael speak?
Michael speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate), Russian (Elementary).
How many years of experience does Michael have?
Michael has at least 39 years of experience. During this time, Michael has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 10 years and 10 months. Note that Michael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Michael be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Michael would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder, Manager in various roles, Owner and Managing Director.
What is Michael's latest experience?
Michael's most recent position is Founder at Michael Kiese Technology Consulting.
What companies has Michael worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Michael has worked for Michael Kiese Technology Consulting and ESAB Group.
Which industries is Michael most experienced in?
Michael is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Information Technology, and Professional Services.
Which business areas is Michael most experienced in?
Michael is most experienced in business areas like Sales, Finance, and Product Development. Michael also has some experience in Project Management, Research and Development, and Customer Service.
Which industries has Michael worked in recently?
Michael has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Information Technology, and Professional Services.
Which business areas has Michael worked in recently?
Michael has recently worked in business areas like Customer Service, Marketing, and Sales.
What is Michael's education?
Michael attended Technical University of Magdeburg for Electrical Engineering.
What is the availability of Michael?
Michael is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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