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Michael L.-Senior Presentation Designer

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Munich, Germany

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Experience

Jan 2023 - Present
Castagneto Carducci, Italy
Hybrid

Co-Founder & Creative Lead

slide-studio.de

Position summary
Co-Founder & Creative Lead at slide-studio.de
Industries
Advertising
Business areas
Marketing

As Co-Founder of slide-studio and Senior Designer, I turn complex content into clear slides — in PowerPoint, Keynote....or or....

Slide-Studio supports teams with:

  • Pitch decks
  • Keynotes
  • Sales decks

What you get:

  • Story + structure (not just “pretty”)
  • CI-consistent slides
  • Production in PPTX — clean hand-off for the team
Jan 2018 - Dec 2023

Freelance Artist & Designer

SoulARTIST

Position summary
Freelance Artist & Designer at SoulARTIST
Industries
Arts and Crafts
  • SoulArtist is a cooperation, a merger, a melting of free-working artists, souls, human beings.
  • We allow ourselves the free expression.
  • Our highest potential comes to light.
  • It is a meeting in the present moment.
  • A state of flow can be experienced.
  • Colors, shapes and tools become vehicles for this flow.
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021

Executive Coach | Meditation4Business

soul.mastery

Position summary
Executive Coach | Meditation4Business at soul.mastery
Industries
Professional Services
  • Meditation as a tool for unlocking potential, living a self-determined life and workplace health promotion
  • Talks / keynotes, mini-workshops (1-3h), workshops (1-3 days) and programs alongside work for integrating meditation into everyday working life (#workasmeditation)
Apr 2015 - Jul 2018
Munich, Germany
On-site

Vice President - Trade Finance

HypoVereinsbank - UniCredit Bank AG

Position summary
Vice President - Trade Finance at HypoVereinsbank - UniCredit Bank AG
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business areas
Finance
Sales

Trade Finance Sales for CIS countries. Concluding large financial operations with partner banks in Russia and the CIS region.

Jan 2011 - Dec 2018
Unterföhring, Germany

CMO & Co-founder

Macandoo GmbH

Position summary
CMO & Co-founder at Macandoo GmbH
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business areas
Marketing
Product Development

Founder, CMO and developer of the famous [link] BBQUE sauces

Dec 2010 - Mar 2015
Munich, Germany
On-site

Vice President - Head of Trade Support (Securities)

HypoVereinsbank - UniCredit Bank AG

Position summary
Vice President - Head of Trade Support (Securities) at HypoVereinsbank - UniCredit Bank AG
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business areas
Finance
Investments and M&A

Team and later department head of Commercial and Investment Banking Middle-Office of the UniCredit Bank AG in Munich. Leading of up to 40 people across 3 locations (Munich, Rome and London). Handling over 4bn€ turnover daily through systems under my responsibility.

Jan 2006 - Dec 2010

Consultant - Financial Services/Capital Markets

Accenture

Position summary
Consultant - Financial Services/Capital Markets at Accenture
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business areas
Product Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Project Management
  • Functional Design
  • Test-Management
  • Requirement Gathering/Management
  • Process-Design
Jan 2003 - Dec 2005
Paderborn, Germany
On-site

Tutor of Microeconomics

Universität Paderborn

Position summary
Tutor of Microeconomics at Universität Paderborn
Industries
Education
Business areas
Research and Development

Holding lectures, preparing examinations, conducting examinations and correcting these for the chair of Microeconomics. Also contributing to and working on scientific papers in the development of the chair, including complex mathematical and statistical modelling.

Aug 2001 - Sep 2006
Düsseldorf, Germany

Co-Founder

LBC Security

Position summary
Co-Founder at LBC Security
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Operations
  • Security services
  • Property protection and personal protection (armed)

Industry experience

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Experienced in Banking and Finance, Professional Services, Food and Beverage, Arts and Crafts, Advertising, and Education.

Banking and Finance
Professional Services
Food and Beverage
Arts and Crafts
Advertising
Education
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Product Development, Marketing, Finance, Project Management, Quality Assurance, and Operations.

Product Development
Marketing
Finance
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Operations
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Summary

My expertise lies in creating visually compelling presentations through blending extensive business acumen with advanced PowerPoint expertise. Years of hands-on experience in management, C-level roles, and consulting across various industries allow me to craft presentations that not only look impressive but also strategically align with your business goals.

Skills

  • Business-Understanding
  • Creativity
  • Conception
  • Process-Management
  • Leadership
  • Pmo
  • Storytelling & Structure
  • Powerpoint Design
  • Templates & Brand Kits
  • Copilot Setup & Training

Languages

German
Native
Russian
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Elementary
Italian
Elementary

Education

Oct 2001 - Jun 2006

Universität Paderborn

Master of Arts · International Economics · Paderborn, Germany

Oct 2001 - Jun 2005

Universität Paderborn

Diplom Kaufmann · International Business Studies · Paderborn, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Lean Six Sigma Institute

Certified OSHO Meditation Facilitator

Slide-Studio

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Experience

Total positions 9
Experience in Banking and Finance 12.5 y
Avg length 4 y 8 m
Longest experience 7 y 11 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Italy)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Co-Founder & Creative Lead, Freelance Artist & Designer, Executive Coach | Meditation4Business
Main industries Banking and Finance, Professional Services, Food and Beverage
Main business areas Product Development, Marketing, Finance

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 3
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Michael is based in Munich, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

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

Michael has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Michael has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 10 months. Note that Michael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Michael would be well-suited for roles such as: Co-Founder & Creative Lead, Freelance Artist & Designer, Executive Coach | Meditation4Business.

Michael's most recent position is Co-Founder & Creative Lead at slide-studio.de.

In recent years, Michael has worked for slide-studio.de, SoulARTIST, and soul.mastery.

Michael is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Professional Services, and Food and Beverage. Michael also has some experience in Arts and Crafts, Advertising, and Education.

Michael is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Marketing, and Finance. Michael also has some experience in Operations, Project Management, and Quality Assurance.

Michael has recently worked in industries like Arts and Crafts, Professional Services, and Advertising.

Michael has recently worked in business areas like Marketing.

Michael holds a Master in International Economics from Universität Paderborn and a Master in International Business Studies from Universität Paderborn.

Michael has 3 certificates. These include: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Certified OSHO Meditation Facilitator, and Green Belt.

Michael is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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