Nick R.-Interim C-Level Executive | AI Governance & Workflow Transformation | Fractional COO/CFO/CEO | München
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Experience
Managing Director / Executive Advisor – Digital Transformation
BFW Werner Völk GmbH
- Executive mandate for the digital realignment of an established Mittelstand company
- Analysis of the organization, processes and IT landscape across the real estate value chain
- Development of a prioritized transformation path (target vision, architecture, roadmap)
- Identification of significant automation and platform potential
Co-Founder & Managing Director – Executive Interim Management
ExtendPartner Solutions
IT dominance often limits the potential of subject-matter experts. I turn that around.
As an operational leader for a defined period (ExtendPartner Solutions GmbH), I empower teams, reduce skepticism toward AI and align technology strictly with business success. Result: A measurably higher NPS.
With 25+ years of leadership experience in transformation & scaling, I build bridges. No consultant slides, but real responsibility.
An open exchange at eye level – feel free to send me a direct message!
CEO & Co-Founder – Venture Building / SaaS
InoVirtue GmbH
- Built a venture builder studio (SaaS B2B / B2B2C)
- Recruited and led an international team (≈30 employees)
- Developed several MVPs and platform services
- Completed a seed financing round (≈5 Mio. EUR)
CEO & Co-Founder – Platform & Partner Ecosystem
Efficient Scale GmbH
- Built a B2B/B2B2C marketplace ecosystem
- Launched a SaaS platform within 3 months
- 600+ B2B partnerships in the first year
- Seed financing (≈2 Mio. EUR)
CMO / Executive Management
Fidor Group
- Built one of the first digital challenger banks in Europe
- Introduced Banking-as-a-Service and platform models
- International scaling (EU, UK, MENA)
Industry experience
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Experienced in Banking and Finance, Information Technology, Professional Services, and Real Estate.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Strategy, Product Development, Marketing, Information Technology, Finance, and Human Resources.
Summary
I take on operational responsibility — not as a consultant, but with a mandate.
Focus areas:
- AI Governance: Making AI use visible, assessing risks, structuring workflows
- Fractional COO/CFO: Commercial management, restructuring, digitalization
- GTM & Revenue: Partner ecosystems, SaaS scaling, B2B market launches
- Transformation: Operating models, delivery setups, process automation
Typical project duration: 5 days (Quick Check) to 6–18 months (Transformation) Industries: Fintech · Mittelstand · SaaS · Retail · Marketplace Location: München | Remote & on-site
25+ years of C-level experience. Certified: Google AI Essentials (2026). → extendpartner.com
Skills
Program & Transformation Management
Organizational Design & Operating Models
Restructuring & Performance Improvement
Digital Business Models & Platform Strategies
Executive, Board & Stakeholder Management
Budget, Kpi & P&L Responsibility
Leadership Of Interdisciplinary Teams (10–100+)
Transformation & Digitalization Of Mittelstand Companies
Reorganization Of Business, Leadership & Operating Models
Performance & Efficiency Programs
Development Of Program & Project Structures
Bridging Vacancies At Executive Management Level
Languages
Education
Technische Universität München (TUM)
Diplom-Ingenieur · Civil Engineering · Munich, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Google AI
Coursera
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Profile
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Nick is based in Munich, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Nick speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary).
Nick has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Nick has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 4 months. Note that Nick may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Nick would be well-suited for roles such as: Managing Director / Executive Advisor – Digital Transformation, Co-Founder & Managing Director – Executive Interim Management, CEO & Co-Founder – Venture Building / SaaS.
Nick's most recent position is Managing Director / Executive Advisor – Digital Transformation at BFW Werner Völk GmbH.
In recent years, Nick has worked for BFW Werner Völk GmbH, ExtendPartner Solutions, and InoVirtue GmbH.
Nick is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Information Technology, and Professional Services. Nick also has some experience in Real Estate.
Nick is most experienced in business areas like Strategy, Product Development, and Marketing. Nick also has some experience in Information Technology, Finance, and Human Resources.
Nick has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Professional Services, and Real Estate.
Nick has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Strategy, and Finance.
Nick holds a Master in Civil Engineering from Technische Universität München (TUM).
Nick has 1 certificate: Google AI.
Nick is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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